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Police Blotter: 10-Year-Old’s Refusal To Go To Bed Warrants 911 Call

    Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Cops Stop Video Gaming Monday, May 11    ...

Hospital Fires EMS Director

    Española Hospital Emergency Services Director Bill Mauldin has been fired.     “I was terminated,” Mauldin said. “I didn’t want this.”     Mauldin refused to offer...

Española Ford Dealership Closes, Spelling Possible End of 73-Year-Old Relationship

    Ed Corley Ford Mercury has shut its doors, leaving Española without a Ford dealership for the first time in 73 years.     The Grants-based...

Higher Rent, Bad Behavior Forces Out Public Housing Tenants

    The non-profit organization running the Española Public Housing Authority has been cleaning house since it took over — and that doesn’t just include...

Rio Arriba’s Job Loss Rate Stays Steady

    At least 403 Rio Arribans — roughly 1 percent of the County’s population — have lost their jobs over the past year, according...

Española Police Investigate Two Teachers

    Española Police are investigating two unrelated cases of suspected inappropriate teacher-student conduct, one at Fairview Elementary and another at McCurdy High School.     The...

Jail Series: Seroquel Surges in Popularity on Streets

    Seroquel is an emerging street drug in Española, according to State Police agent Joey Gallegos.     Gallegos confirmed a claim by a former Rio...

Hostage Situation Ends with Wanted Man Dead

    “Nobody’s going to get hurt here today,” State Police Sgt. Doug Bolich told a man who had been holding two women hostage and...

Drivers Should Expect Lane Closures on Highway 84/285 Due to Increased Road Work

    Drivers coming in and out of Española can prepare themselves for at least a year of dodging orange barrels and squeezing by closed...

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

    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

    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

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

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