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As Seen on TV: Burglar Emulates ‘American Pickers’

    A San Pedro man allegedly tried convincing State Police he was hunting for antiques and not burglarizing houses.     However, during questioning, 35-year-old Mario...

Rio Arriba PRC, CongressionalDistricts in Play

    The Congressional and state Public Regulation Commission districts that fall within Rio Arriba County’s borders gained population between 2000 and 2010. That means...

Claiming Victory, Salazar Will Drop Recount Case

    Joann Salazar is giving up her court case challenging the Feb. 1 Española School Board election results but still claims she won her...

In Midst of Search, Board Member’s Wife Promoted

    The spouse of Española School Board President Andrew Chavez has been given a new job title that could come with a $12,000 a...

Referees Work Offseason to Stay Sharp

    They’re the people everyone loves to hate. Wearing their distinctive black and white shirts, they’re the one’s whose whistles can break a fan’s...

Pickaxe,Weed Found at Murder Scene

    The victims of a Father’s Day triple homicide were found scattered around their El Rancho home along with 17 marijuana plants and a...

Accused Baby-Killer Denied Bond Reduction

By Bill Rodgers SUN Staff Writer     A man accused of beating and killing an infant he was baby-sitting was denied a bond reduction last week...

Man gets three-year sentence

    High on Valium, marijuana and a tranquilizer called meprobamate, Bobby Cordova, 22, drove straight on State Road 76 near Ojo Sarco, when the...

Board wants to demolish Cariños building

    The Española School Board moved one step closer to the demolition of the old, hazardous building that once housed Cariños Charter School students.    ...

Officials decide residents can keep permit cards

    It appears Rio Arriba County residents won’t have to pay for the permit cards they receive with their trash service, after all.     The...

Not a fight, just a fundraiser

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

Judge: Teen can stand trial

    In the eyes of one court appointed doctor, Jacob Martinez is competent to stand trial for the April rape of an 18-year-old Pojoaque...

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