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County Sets Up Fee System for Movie Productions

    The Rio Arriba County Commission adopted a filming ordinance Oct. 30 that will attempt to regulate movie production in the County for the...

Faulty Wiring Causes Fire That Destroys San Pedro Home

    Faulty electrical wiring is being blamed for a Nov. 7 fire that burned down a mobile home in San Pedro.     Maitai Garcia lived...

Santa Cruz Water District To Fight Water Transfers to the City

    The city of Española has hit a snag in its plans to purchase about five acre feet of surface-water rights within the Santa...

Española Mayor Pro Tem/Chamber Director Double Bills City and State

    A bill from the Española Valley Chamber of Commerce to the city of Española is under investigation after city officials discovered the Chamber...

Lybrook Fire Department To Stay Open – At Least for Now

    Lybrook volunteer firefighters may get another chance to rejuvenate their long-dormant department after the Rio Arriba County Commission decided Oct. 30 not to...

City Cuts Down Pork Requests

    The Española City Council has shaved more than $1 million off its proposed capital outlay requests in light of the state’s economic downturn.    ...

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...

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