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Española Police Secretary Faces No Disciplinary Actions after DUI Arrest

    Española Police executive secretary Melissa Griego, who was charged with aggravated driving under the influence and reckless driving Feb. 14 after allegedly causing...

171 Businesses Lack Current City Business Licenses

    A large chunk of Española businesses have failed to renew their business licenses this year and in some cases, failed to ever obtain...

Truchas Postmaster Accused of Second Assault, This Time at Elementary School

    The Truchas postmaster accused of assaulting a customer outside the post office last month admitted to assaulting another woman Feb. 13 at Mountain...

Police Blotter: Man Howls at Moon, Digs for Gold

    Española Police officers, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police and State Police responded to the following calls: Fast-Food Order Gives Employee...

City Owes Pueblo $400,000 for Trespassing, New Easement Lease

    Renegotiating sewer and water line easements that expired almost a decade ago on Santa Clara Pueblo land could cost the city of Española...

Española Jail’s Practice of Shackling Inmates to Bench Called ‘Unconstitutional’

    Española Jail’s practice of shackling inmates to a bench is unconstitutional, according to the American Civil Liberties Union.     “(This is) clearly a constitutional...

Police Blotter: Naked Neighbors Like To Show Off Naked Portraits

    The Española Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Department, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police and State Police responded to the following calls: Numchucks Brought To School Monday,...

Drilling Fight Pits County Against Lindrith

    Rio Arriba County’s draft of an ordinance that would regulate oil and gas drilling in Rio Arriba County was not going to be...

Santiago de Cuba

Changing the flag at the national cemetery.

County To Be Split into Two Drilling Management Areas

    The Rio Arriba County Gas and Oil Ordinance would split the County into two management areas: an “Energy Resource Development District” occupying the...

State Police Look for Rape Suspect

    State Police finally can arrest the suspect in a November rape case now that the state crime lab has returned a DNA match...

County Would Prohibit Fracking Chemicals

    The Rio Arriba County Gas and Oil Ordinance would include a stipulation the prohibits drilling companies from using controversial “fracking” chemicals.     Fracking involves...

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