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Man Who Filed Lawsuit Accused of Stealing Truck

A Hernandez man implicated in his colleague’s death while driving a trash truck, who then filed a whistleblower lawsuit against the North Central Solid...

Councilors Call for Change in City

Española City councilors are unhappy about the performance of several city directors and appointed officials and are calling for a new standard of professionalism...

Wickersham Named to Fire Grant Council

Assistant Española Fire Chief John Wickersham celebrated 18 years with the Española Fire Department on July 16, but the first time he responded to...

Police blotter: Caller Said Grandma Needs to Go to a Home

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

Jail Admin Named

Rio Arriba County Detention Center interim jail administrator Adeline Martinez made headlines in June when a photo appeared in the Rio Grande SUN showing...

Lightning Typical Cause of Forest Fires Here

SILVER CITY — Multiple fires in the immediate area have been attributed to lightning, but how do investigators determine the cause of wildfires? To...

State offers ways to cut wildfire risk

SILVER CITY — With fires likely in the Southwest every year, fire officials say those living near forest land can get ahead of fire...

Alcalde Man Arrested on Warrants

Española City Police officers arrested an Alcalde man June 20 at the Shell gas station on Riverside Drive, on multiple outstanding warrants, then charged...

Pets of the Week 7//24/25

Guthrie needs a unicorn. He has been patiently waiting for his person since Dec. 4 in various shelters, yet somehow this sweet, 2-year-old Australian...

Police Blotter: Man Can See Devils From His Window

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

Fire Threatens Ranchers’ Livelihood

The Laguna Wildfire, ignited by a lightning strike on June 25, has left a trail of devastation for cattle ranchers in Northern New Mexico,...

Medanales Man Accused of Setting Dad’s House on Fire, Stealing Fire Truck

A Medanales man is facing six felony charges after he allegedly started his father’s house on fire, stole a fire vehicle and crashed it...

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