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Open Forum at Chimayó Elementary

    Parents and teachers at the Chimayó Elementary School are in consensus about one thing: the Internet connection is horrible and it hinders school...

E911 Center Faces Budget Shortfall

    Because gross receipts tax revenues continue to fall across the county, all the governments that use the E911 Dispatch Center may have to...

Putting Theory to Practice

    Winning a bet would have meant free meals from three students for Española Middle School eighth grade science teacher Mignon Peñalosa, but she...

Former Planning, Zoning Board Member Replaced

    The Rio Arriba County Commission approved a replacement for former Planning and Zoning committee member Pablo Manzanares, whose term ended in February.     Commissioners...

Things Buzzing at Las Parras

Story and photos By Andrew Martinez On a cold Thanksgiving Day in 1995, a  visitor from Wyoming made a discovery in Abiquiú.     Stan Bader, a former...

Man Sentenced to Jail, House Arrest for Role in Friend’s Death

    Neil Martinez will spend 23 days in jail, followed by a year of house arrest for crashing his car and killing his friend,...

New Alcalde Principal Starts Work Next Month

    A new principal will take the reins at Alcalde Elementary next school year.     Deborah Mitchell will replace former Alcalde Elementary principal Theresa Flores....

Tax Preparer’s House Searched

    A local tax preparer had her house searched and computers seized after she allegedly prepared false tax returns for clients over the past...

Pojoaque Teams Set School Record

    The Pojoaque Valley High School boys track and field team set a new school record in the 800-meter relay at the District 2AAAA...

Gov. Vetoes County Tax Bill

    Española residents can breathe a sigh of relief, after Gov. Susana Martinez vetoed a bill that would have hiked the gross receipts tax...

Former R.A. Sheriff Remains in Custody

    A U.S. District judge denied former sheriff Tommy Rodella’s bid to be released pending his appeal on a 10-year conviction for federal civil...

Board Rejects Santa Fe Contractor

    The portable classrooms at Española Valley High School won’t get the makeover Superintendent Bobbie Gutierrez intended for them before the school year begins.    ...

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