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Move over Superman, Steel’s on the Job

    After losing one four-legged deputy, the Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Office gained another in the form of Steel.     Former K9 Deputy Dino was...

Repairs to Force Pool Closure

    The swimming pool at the Española Lucero Center will temporarily close for repairs, after long-standing legal liabilities at the city’s most-used public building...

County Lawyers Want Inmate’s Lawsuit Dismissed

    Lawyers for Rio Arriba County are seeking to have Rhiannon Montoya’s lawsuit against the County, the Detention Center and its employees, dismissed.     The...

Man Uses Burger King as Dressing Room

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

Trash Authority Tackles Complaints

    For years now, current and former North Central Solid Waste Authority customers have complained about the utility’s methods for collecting past due debt.   ...

Court: DWI Checkpoints Don’t Have To Be Publicized

    Police no longer have to publicize drunk driving checkpoints, following a New Mexico Court of Appeals ruling issued July 7.     The ruling came...

No Warm Welcome from Chimayó Neighbor

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

Supreme Court Moves Ahead with PRC Case

    The state’s highest court is moving forward with a case brought by a Santa Fe County couple, challenging the rules governing how Jemez...

Cop’s Gun Missing; Woman Files Tort Claim

    An Española woman is threatening to sue the city after she allegedly had her rights violated when Española Police Department detectives were trying...

County Claims Inspection Done

    Contrary to state law,  Rio Arriba County commissioners have failed to keep records and produce a report that details what the elected officials...

Officials Shorten Contractor List

    Española officials have narrowed the list and are deciding on who will fix the broken heating ventilation and air conditioning system at the...

Many Rio Arribans Must Find a Way to Feed Themselves When the Cupboards Are Bare

In the small mountain communities of Ojo Sarco and Truchas, N.M., food is hard to come by.     Though the towns lie fewer than 30...

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