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Diverse Coalition Promotes Census

City
With less than two weeks to go before households begin receiving official mail from the Census bureau, local officials are brainstorming creative ways to...

Española Band Program Getting Students in Tune

Education
Hundreds of parents and community members gathered at Northern New Mexico College Feb. 27 for a concert put on by the Española Valley High...

Española Police Ignored Use of Force Review Policy for Years

Cops Courts
Much of the Española Police Department’s use of force review policy appears to have been ignored since its adoption in 2016 under then-deputy chief...

Incumbents Win Easily in 2020 Española Elections

City
Incumbents won the day during the 2020 Española municipal elections, in which fewer than one in six registered voters in the city participated. District 1...

Española Municipal Court Offers Bench Warrant Amnesty

City
Those with outstanding warrants in Española Municipal Court for offenses such as failure to appear or nonpayment of traffic tickets can have their warrants...

McCurdy Charter Students Forced to Clean Restrooms

Education
Some parents and students at McCurdy Charter School are speaking out against students having to clean restrooms and other facilities at the School. Katherine Petersen,...

Hospital Security Guard Tackles Alleged Donation Jar Thief

Cops Courts
When a man tried to run out of Zia Credit Union with a donation jar containing $171 for a young boy with leukemia, bystander...

Valley High Seniors Raise Funds

Education
The restrooms at Española Valley High School have long been in poor condition, sometimes lacking the features needed to ensure student privacy and hygiene. In...

Former County Fire Marshal Charged with Battery

Cops Courts
Former Rio Arriba fire marshal Carlos Esquibel was charged with misdemeanor battery for allegedly punching a man in the face at an Alcalde gas...

Sheriff Thumbs Nose at ‘Red-Flag’ Law

Cops Courts
Rio Arriba Sheriff James Lujan says he will not enforce the controversial “red-flag” gun safety law signed into legislation by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham...

Shooting Trial Delayed as Prosecutors Try to Flip Suspects

Cops Courts
Prosecutors are honing in on Mark Hice as his defense attorney argues they intentionally withheld plea deal talks with another of the three alleged...

Former City Utility Billing Supervisor Gets $500,000 Settlement

City
Former Española Utilities Department billing supervisor Nadine Trujillo settled her whistleblower lawsuit against the city of Española for $500,000, according to two sources familiar...
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