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Fiesta Council Not Yet in the Black

    Months after the last tents were taken down and the final floats put away for the 2013 Española Valley Fiesta, the Fiesta Council...

McCurdy Construction Project Put On Hold

    The McCurdy School alumni nostalgic for the historic buildings spotting the campus can ease their minds. The buildings will not be demolished anytime...

Martinez Quits After Getting Controversial Raise

    A high-profile, yet junior Rio Arriba County employee, some say had become a political liability to County leaders, has resigned.        Public Information Officer...

Learning the Code

No matter their age, people use electronics. From toddlers playing with iPhones, to five-year-olds competently navigating through movies and games on the Internet, everyone...

County School Grades Are Up-and-Down Affair

    Rio Arriba County schools received their grades from the New Mexico Public Education Department. Across the County, they stayed consistent with the statewide...

County Accepting,Reviewing Lodgers Tax Applications

    The Rio Arriba County Lodgers’ Tax Board is accepting funding proposals for the County’s 2013-14 fiscal year, which began July 1.     Applications are...

School District Spends $23KFor Meeting Room Upgrade

    The board room at Española School District’s Central Office is preparing to get a facelift, but not all school board members feel the...

Lodgers Tax Proceeds Awarded

    The Rio Arriba County commission has approved awarding $10,000 of lodgers tax proceeds to three local entities.     The commission on Nov. 21 approved...

Hazmat Machine Detection Whiz

    The Española Fire Department has a new piece of technology up its sleeve for any hazardous material situations.     The machine is called a...

Tow Yard Owner Claims He Was Set Up for Failure

    A unanimous vote Dec. 12  by the Planning and Zoning Commission booted a proposal from an Española man to continue running an illegal...

Children’s Academics Lower Priority to Sports

Commentary by George Morse A few weeks ago, I wrote a column about how the numbers we should be concerned about weren’t the scores of the...

City Code Updated for First Time in 34 Years

    Before the Nov. 19 Española City Council meeting, Española residents looking for a physical copy of the city’s code of ordinances would be...

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