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Mayor Vigil On Past, Present, Future

Española Mayor John Ramon Vigil is thankful for a lot this year - not only in his job which he has held for eight...

Panhandling Ordinance Now in Effect

Española police on Saturday began enforcing a new city ordinance prohibiting panhandling and street vending in certain areas—a law some residents say violates their...

Santa Clara Apartments Closed

Former Santa Clara Apartment residents were forced to evacuate on Tuesday,many left feeling abandoned and lost. One phoned the Rio Grande SUN weeping to...

City’s New Panhandling Ordinance Now in Effect

Española police officers were expected to begin enforcing the city’s new ordinance prohibiting panhandling today, Saturday, Nov. 19. Mayor John Ramon Vigil, along with Chief...

Attorney General Selected as Northern’s President

Attorney General Hector Balderas has been chosen as the next president for Northern New Mexico College.  Balderas was selected by the college’s board of regents...

SUN Wins Awards at Press Banquet

The Rio Grande SUN had a night of celebration when the staff took home six awards in the weekly newspaper class one category at...

Blotter: Caller Said Man Beaten by Cops, But It Was Back Spasm

The police blotter is published to give readers an abridged look at criminal activity in their community and neighborhood. It is simply an illustration...

County Given $2.3 Million for Projects

The Los Alamos County Council has partnered with the Rio Arriba County to give the latter funds for reinvestment into the region. A total of...

City Rep Says Waste Authority Won’t Hand Over Dumpsters

Española’s sanitation services department is doing well so far, according to Interim Sanitations Director John Francisco, except for a few issues that have popped...

Trouble at La Tierra Montessori

La Tierra Montessori School of the Arts and Sciences had a meeting for their governing council on Tuesday in which several concerned parents of...

Alex Naranjo Beats Write-In Candidate Salazar

Alex Naranjo has been declared the winner of the race for Rio Arriba County Commissioner for District Two. The final vote count was announced during...

Santa Clara Apartments Closing Down

Santa Clara Apartments has been condemned and all residents must move from the building by Nov. 21. The notice of condemnation was sent to residents...

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