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Police Blotter: Man Irate over Pizza Gets Refund, Draws Call to Police

Cops Courts
    Española Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police and State Police responded to the following calls: Woman Tries To Break Police...

Suspended Cops Still Getting Paid

City
    The city of Española is entering its fifth month of paying two police officers to do nothing, despite a chronic manpower shortage in...

“We’re Not Country Bumpkins”

News
    State Environment Department officials met a wall of resentment and mistrust over Gov. Richardson’s proposal to expand the state’s stream protections, at a...

Nephew Shoots Uncle near Coyote

Cops Courts
    A man who allegedly threatened to shoot up his nephew’s house ended up being shot in the arm, according to Española Police.     Manuel...

Jemez Co-op Stays In-House with New Manager

County
    Jemez Mountain Electric Cooperative’s Board of Directors hand-picked Co-op Finance Director Ernesto Gonzales as the Co-op’s new general manager without interviewing any other...

Guard’s Offer of Coffee Not Enough to Keep Job after Alleged Inmate Beating

Cops Courts
    An Española Jail officer was terminated last week after being charged with battering a man brought in for detox, according to Española Police.    ...

Española School Board’s Secret Agenda

News
    The Española School Board has claimed transparency will be the hallmark of its superintendent hiring process. So far, the Board has gone as...

New Clerk Hires Old Clerk

News
    Despite the fact that nobody remembered to bring a Bible, Rio Arriba County’s three newly-elected officials were sworn in Jan. 2 at a...

City Planner To Lobby for City at State Legislature

City
    In lieu of hiring a lobbyist, the city of Española will send Planning Director Cyrus Samii to the state legislature to track its...

Fiery Cop Fired after Disputes with Cops, Secretary and Neighbor

News
    Española Police officer Emily Montoya was fired Jan. 9 just two weeks after she bragged to the SUN that she gave an elderly...

Senate Bill Would Hinder County’s Ability To Regulate Drilling

County
    State Sen. Carroll Leavell (R-Jal) has introduced a bill prior to the upcoming legislative session that would strip New Mexico’s counties and cities...

20 Drug Overdoses Confirmed in Rio Arriba in 2008

News
    The state Office of the Medical Investigator has confirmed 20 people died of drug overdoses in Rio Arriba County in 2008.     This number...
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