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County Not on Board with Civil Rights Commission Recommendations

   Rio Arriba County has joined other New Mexico municipalities in rebuking the New Mexico Civil Rights Commission for its recommendations for a proposed...

Outgoing City Clerk Sees Much Potential in Valley

  Española City Clerk Melissa Velasquez has resigned from her position after a career of almost six years with the city and will be...

TIerra Amarilla Medics Work Major Collision Alone

   Three people were seriously injured in a Nov. 1 head-on collision near Tierra Amarilla.     According to E-911 dispatch logs, the crash occurred near...

Trash Authority Has No Operable Polycart Trucks, Down Six Staff

   All four polycart trucks at North Central Solid Waste Authority are currently out of order and six of their employees are out waiting...

Landlord Locks Angelina’s

  Angelina’s Restaurant has been closed since Nov. 13. Plywood covers a broken window by the main door and paper closed signs are taped...

Man Wants Charges Filed Against K9 Newspaper Thief

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

City Gets Sweet Deal on Forest Service Building

   The City of Española in May approved the purchase of the property at 1710 N. Riverside Drive, which was previously an office building...

Blue Bus Suspends Routes

    North Central Regional Transit District temporarily suspended routes districtwide effective immediately.     Three employees based in the District Taos facility tested positive for COVID-19....

Teen Shot in Head; Possibly During Carjacking Attempt

   Española Police Department Officer Derrick Valdez responded to an Oct. 29 E-911 call from Brown Street, off South McCurdy Road in regard to...

GameStop Robbed; Shot Fired into Wall During Incicdent

    An employee at GameStop on North Riverside Drive called 911 at 2:45 p.m., Oct. 19 stating he was robbed at gunpoint.     Española Police...

Nurses Taking Wendy’s Orders in ER?

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

County Election Canvass Complete

   Record turnout in Rio Arriba County marked the end of the 2020 election season.     A full 65 percent of registered voters voted in...

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