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Wildfire Breaks out Near El Rito

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A fire north of El Rito has grown to over 500 acres as of Friday night, according to Rio Arriba County Officials. The fire, known...

City Workers Get Pick of the Litter

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Armed with yellow high-visibility vests and mechanical grabber tools, dozens of staff from departments across the City of Española set out Friday morning to...

Two Pre-K Programs, One New and One Old, to Open in El Rito

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A pair of pre-K programs are set to open in El Rito after a year of none, returning services to early learners.  Richard Apodaca, principal...

Española and Rio Arriba to Share $4M Settlement from Historic Opioid Lawsuit

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The City of Española and Rio Arriba County will receive an approximate $4.1 million combined from a settlement that resulted from a nationwide lawsuit...

Rio Arriba County Commission Approves Preschool, Winery

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The County Commission meeting for May started with retirement recognitions for Annette Morfin, Manuel Sanchez and Debra Jaramillo. Morfin worked for 15 years in the...

Española City Manager Opening Attracts 16 Applicants

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The deadline for applications for Española’s open city manager position was May 14, and the city received 16 applications through the contracted recruiting firm...

Fiesta to Return to Española

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After a two-year hiatus, the Española Valley Fiesta will return on the second weekend of July. Planning was delayed by COVID-19 uncertainty, but Fiesta personnel...

Brandon Bustos and Alex Naranjo Are Apparent Winners in Razor-thin Rio Arriba County Commission Primary

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The race is still on for the remaining seat on the three-person Rio Arriba County Commissioners Board. The election result for District Two — a...

Interim Sheriff Merrifield Wins Democratic Primary Election for Rio Arriba Sheriff

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Billy Merrifield has won the Democratic primary for Rio Arriba County Sheriff with 27 percent of the vote. There are no Republicans running for Sheriff...

Rio Arriba County Voter Turnout Down from Four Years Ago

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Out of Rio Arriba County’s 21,538 registered voters, 7,824 of them cast ballots in the June 7 primary, for a turnout of 36.33 percent. Turnout...

Sanchez Unseats Montoya in District 40 and Herrera, Romero Hold On

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Three moderate challengers contested three comparatively progressive incumbent state representatives in the valley for the June 7 Democratic primary.  One of them was successful.  Joseph Sanchez...

Blotter: Caller Said It’s Time for Neighbors to Go to Bed

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