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Deputy Manager Brings Tech Experience to County

Matthew Casados has been the Rio Arriba County deputy manager for a little under a month, but he’s lived in the Española Valley nearly...

National Guard Signs Armory Building to City

On the morning of Jan. 14, the New Mexico National Guard officially transferred the Española Readiness Center, or National Guard Armory, to the City...

Daughter Accuses Mom of Stealing Her Weed

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

Low Firefighter Staffing Affects Response Times

The Española Fire Department is short-staffed, according to Fire Chief Ron Padilla and Union President Zack Logsdon, which could lead to delays in fire...

Pregnancy Advice Leads to Battery

A woman who tried to offer some advice to her son’s pregnant girlfriend, got pushed and spit on during a Nov. 30 incident. Isaac Sandoval,...

Cops Find Drugs In Stolen Vehicle

A 27-year-old man was arrested in the Walmart parking lot, Nov. 24, after Española city police conducted a welfare check on a man slumped...

Former Deputy Sues Former Sheriff, County

Seven of former Rio Arriba Deputy Joseph Aquino’s nine charges against Rio Arriba County and the Sheriff’s department have been dismissed. Aquino still has a...

Chama Radio to Air Again Under New Ownership

Chama Community radio is set to air again under new ownership. Mark Glover purchased 96.1 FM in Chama in August and has been aiming to...

La Segunda Thrift Store Raises Funds for Embudo Valley Library

In a little shop in Dixon, you can buy a leather jacket, a blender, a set of eight wine glasses or an oil painting...

Former Rio Arriba Sheriff Takes Plea Deal, Prison Time

Former Rio Arriba County sheriff James Lujan pleaded guilty Dec. 29 to the misdemeanor counts of obstruction he was facing and will serve 364...

Drug Dealing, Pimping in Walmart Parking Lot

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

Cocaine Found after Reported Car Crash

When Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Deputy George Martinez was dispatched, Dec. 2, to a call in La Mesilla, he was told a vehicle had...

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