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Child Abuse Charges for Woman Accused of OD’ing

An Española police officer charged a woman with child abuse, Sept. 10, after she allegedly overdosed in a car with a “small child” present. Officer...

Pets of the Week 9/25/25

Her name is Venus, but life has not treated her like a goddess. For years she lived outside, surviving in a colony, weathering hunger,...

Rancho de Chimayo’s ‘Mrs. J’ Dies at 94

As the sun rose on Sept. 23, the community of Chimayó was in mourning over the death of Florence Jaramillo, owner of Rancho de...

Oñate Bridge to Remain Closed for Now

Those hoping for the Oñate Bridge to reopen, to relieve traffic congestion, will have to wait longer. The bridge will remain closed and a date...

No Bail for Former NCSWA Employee

Former North Central Solid Waste Authority employee Peter Velarde will be held without bail after he waived a dangerousness hearing in a case where...

Program Will Help Those With Severe Mental Illness

The First Judicial District Court, which covers Rio Arriba, Los Alamos and Santa Fe counties, is getting a new diversion program for people with...

Guest Opinion: Why the Health Care Worker Compacts Belong in the Special Session

When the legislature convenes for a special session starting October 1, they should enact a straightforward reform that will immediately increase access to health...

Forgiveness Frees You, Not the Other Person

I just can’t let it go and it continues to haunt me. How could she do it, I keep asking myself over and over...

NM Outshines Colorado in Tourism Attractions

My plan was simple. I was going to meet my brother and his family at a favorite haunt in western Colorado. I’m no longer...

Charges Against Coyote Couple Dropped

Prosecutors dropped charges against a Coyote father and his girlfriend, who allegedly attacked his daughter and threatened to kill her. Rio Arriba County Deputy Nicholas...

Rancho de Chimayó’s ‘Mrs. J’ Dies at 94

The community of Chimayó was in mourning Tuesday over the death of Florence Jaramillo, owner of Rancho de Chimayó. Jaramillo, 94, died Monday morning...

No Charges in Alleged Chamita Pistol-Whipping

No charges appear to have been filed in a case where a couple barged into a Chamita house, pistol-whipped a woman, got into a...

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