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Police Blotter: Driver Holds Back Bird, Whips Out Obscene Drawing

Cops Courts
    Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Tree Thief Monday, May 4     •...

Española Schools Mil Levy Fails by 58 Votes

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    Española School District voters narrowly defeated a property tax increase Tuesday for the second time in two years.     “It’s a good day for...

Flea Market Owner Flouts City Code

City
    The Española Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved plans for a flea market May 14 without so much as a word on whether...

Ranchers Eye Wilderness Bill with Mistrust

County
    Ranchers in Rio Arriba County are skeptical of a pending federal bill that would create a combination of wilderness and conservation areas totaling...

El Vado Lake Releases Most Water in 36 Years

County
    The federal Bureau of Reclamation increased the water flow from El Vado Reservoir to 6,000 cubic feet per second (cfs) May 8 in...

State Auditor Had Rejected City’s New Finance Director

City
    Fewer than two months before Andrew J. Perkins applied to become the city of Española’s finance manager, the State Auditor’s Office had stripped...

Seven More Ambulance Delays for Short-Handed Crew

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    Española Hospital paramedics were delayed in responding to seven emergency calls and one hospital-to-hospital patient transfer call between May 5 and 10, according...

Blocks Plead Not Guilty; New Legal Issue Crops Up for Block Jr.

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    Public Regulation Commissioner Jerome Block Jr. and his father, Jerome Block Sr., have each pleaded not guilty to the array of criminal election-finance...

Jail’s Drug Program Spun Out of Control

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    The Rio Arriba County Jail spent more than $140,000 over five years to keep inmates sedated with dangerous and addictive psychiatric drugs, according...

Española Faces $1 Million Shortfall

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    If you think no one has a rosy outlook on the economy these days, just ask the city of Española.     Acting City Manager...

Drug May Have Played Role in Kaiser’s Death in Jail

County
    Rio Arriba County Jail Guard Henry Gallegos found the body of Lawrence Kaiser Feb. 4, 2007, at 10 a.m. in a holding cell...

Police Blotter: Masked Man Treats Local Roads Like Racetrack

Cops Courts
    Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Unjust Slap? Monday, April 27     •...
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