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Police Find Escaped Inmate in Car with Girlfriend and Sister

    Española Police Department’s new holding facility had its first prisoner escape Monday.     Fernando Espinoza, 24, of Santa Cruz, used a handcuff key to...

New District Attorney Gives Eight Prosecutors the Boot

    District Attorney-elect Spence Pacheco waited less than 24 hours after her electoral victory to announce sweeping changes to the First Judicial Office that...

T.A. Raider’s Killer Convicted

    An El Rito man already acquitted of first and second degree murder in a previous trial for the killing of a Tierra Amarilla...

Unlicensed Veterinarian Keeps Woman’s Donkey

    The Española Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police and State Police departments responded to the following calls: Elderly Pothead Monday, Oct. 27    ...

Honoring Esther

SUN Staff Report     When the late Tewa storyteller Esther Martinez was traveling from town to town, sharing stories and her love of language, she...

Air Force Band To Swing Through Española

    There’s a special breed of musician who graduates from music school and decides to sign up for a military band.     “1967 is when...

Obama, Democrats Sweep Rio Arriba

SUN Staff Report     Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama beat Republican John McCain so thoroughly Tuesday night that even before the polls closed in Rio...

Transit Tax Approved

    The North Central Regional Transit District will be expanding its public transportation services come next October, thanks to voters who supported the District’s...

Alleged ‘Hit List’ Found on McCurdy Student

    A McCurdy School 10th-grader is under criminal investigation after he allegedly wrote a “hit list” of 27 students and seven faculty members he...

IRS Complaint Filed Against Rock Church for Controversial Sign

    An anti-abortion sign and related demonstrations outside the Rock Christian Fellowship on Riverside Drive in Española have led to one complaint to the...

Retrial Begins for El Rito Man Accused of Killing Former T.A. Court House Raider

    The retrial of an El Rito man accused of fatally shooting former Tierra Amarilla Courthouse raider Baltasar Martinez in the back May 10,...

Taxpayers Foot City’s $4,148 Towing Bill

    The city of Española paid Lujan’s Towing Service $4,148 to store a vehicle as evidence for over a year when it could have...

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