News

Winter’s Last Hurrah?

    The powerful spring storm that hit Northern New Mexico from March 26 to 28 forced the cancellation of high school athletic events and...

Preserving a Way of Life

    Early the morning of March 21, a line of 34 parciantes of the Acequia de la Cañada Ancha made their way down a...

Troubled Cops Face the Music

    One police officer gave photographs of undercover narcotics agents to drug dealers. Another defrauded his department of gas money by filling up containers...

Man Shot While Walking in Broad Daylight

    Daniel Fernandez was screaming in pain and holding his right leg March 28 when a witness flagged down police on El Llano Road.    ...

Man Accused of Raping and Molesting His Wife’s Child

This story has been updated.     A Mexican immigrant who had been residing in Española is in jail on 312 counts of rape and 312...

Will Stimulus Money Bring Faster Internet?

    Local agencies and utility companies are teaming up to compete for federal stimulus funding to build a high-speed Internet pipeline that would serve...

Funding Available to Farmers and Ranchers

    The deadline to apply for Fiscal Year 2009 funding under the Environmental Quality and the Wildlife Habitat incentive programs is April 3.     Funding...

All Pay, No Work at City

    An employee policy handbook that provides for 10 different types of leave routinely allows city of Española employees to stay home from work...

Deputy Chief Plans to Retire

    Española Police Department lost both Deputy Chief Larry Ham and officer Abinashi Khalsa, the first Departmen’s Sikh officer, last month.     Deputy Chief Larry...

State Not Doing Any Work on Rio Arriba Drilling Regulations

    Despite Governor Richardson’s announcement last year that he had ordered the state Oil Conservation Division to immediately prepare new rules for oil and...

Police Blotter: Woman Freaks Out over Natasha Richardson’s Death

    Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Department Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Drunk Son Too Much Monday,...

$2.5 Million Investment Backfires on City

    It seemed like a sound investment at the time, but the city of Española’s decision to transfer $2.5 million from Valley National Bank...

Recent articles