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County To Be Split into Two Drilling Management Areas

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

Academy Headmaster’s Girlfriend Given $15,000 Contract

News
    Rather than borrowing from the Española School District’s bulging rolodex of educational consultants when it came time to spend his school’s $50,000 school...

City Dumps Sewage Water into Rio Grande

News
By Sarah Welsh SUN Assistant News Editor     On six occasions during December, Española’s new $14 million wastewater plant discharged sewage-tainted water into the Rio Grande,...

Española Superintendent Makes Deals with Recruiting Company

News
    Five months before he is due to retire, Española School District Superintendent David Cockerham has started making arrangements — often on the clock...

Española Police Chief Hung Up on Cell Phones

City
    If Española Public Safety Chief Julian Gonzales gets his way, the city of Española may soon make it illegal to call or text...

Mosaic To Bail on Rio Arriba Clients

News
    A faith-based, tax-exempt charity paid by the state to help some of New Mexico’s most vulnerable residents now plans to abandon more than...

Two Drug Raids Lead to Arrest of Two Immigrants

Cops Courts
    Fifteen Region III Narcotics Task Force agents and State Police uniform officers descended on the houses of two alleged Española drug dealers Feb....

New Voltage Regulator Installed by Tri-State

County
    Six months since Tri-State Electrical Generation and Transmission Association first ordered a replacement voltage regulator for a damaged transformer at the Hernandez substation,...

Six Finalists for City Attorney Job

City
    The city of Española has narrowed its city-attorney search to six finalists.     A selection committee comprised of Mayor Joseph Maestas, Acting City Manager...

911 Director Wins Partial Victory over County

County
    Española/Rio Arriba County 911 Center Director Marti Griego can claim at least a partial victory over Rio Arriba County.     The County has signed...

Wanna-Be Firefighters Can’t Read/Listen

City
    Eighteen men came to Española Jan. 31 hoping to become the city’s newest rookie firefighter, but a written test stymied two-thirds of them.    ...

Political Battle Erupts over Awarding of Lucrative Engineering Contract

City
    The Española City Council engaged in a rare public battle Jan. 27 before voting to cast out one of the city’s oldest bedfellows...
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