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Jury finds Montoya not guilty of murder in uncle’s death

    A 12-person jury found Rhiannon Montoya not guilty of murder Aug. 1 for the killing of her uncle Rudy Montoya by her two...

Unwelcome Text of Unknown Man’s Genitalia

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

County jumps gun, paves road, then adopts

    Rio Arriba County Commission adopted a road several months after County crews spent time and money improving the road.     County Commissioners officially adopted...

Accused rapist denied reduced bail

    The two boys accused of brutally raping a Pojoaque girl at a McCurdy Road home, with help from the raped girl’s friend, had...

Wireless company gets OK to install equipment

    After being stonewalled by Española School Board officials in recent months, Black Mesa Wireless owners have found a way around the Board’s indecision...

Former employee sues Northern

    A former Northern New Mexico College employee has filed a complaint for damages under the Whistleblower Protection Act against his former employer. In...

Trash Authority MullsCounty Collection Fees

  Rio Arriba County residents face changes to a necessary service if County leaders follow recommendations of a report that examined the cost of...

Two State Witnesses Can’tAgree on Testimony

  During the opening statements July 23, the jury in Rhiannon Montoya’s murder trial heard two distinctly different takes on the events leading up...

4-H’ers Prepare for County Fair

Marisa Felice Ronquillo’s days always start at 6 a.m. and always start with combing and washing Billy and Doc, her two steers. It’s about...

Ninja Trades Sword for RifleAnd Hits the Streets

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

County, City Officials DiscussAffordable Housing Options

 Española residents might soon see more affordable housing options in the city.     City and Rio Arriba County officials are working on an ordinance that...

County Officials Unsure WhetherSheriff’s Security Contract Legal

    Rio Arriba County officials are questioning the legality of a contract the Sheriff’s Office entered into to provide security services for a private...

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