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Española man files lawsuit against police officer

    An Española man filed a lawsuit against the city of Española and an Española police officer May 23, following a March 19, 2013...

Canvassing, election hit snags

    Rio Arriba County’s Election canvass got off to a slow, confusing start June 9 at the Tierra Amarilla County Commission Chambers.     But nearly...

Rodella’s house raided day after election

(SUNfoto by Wheeler Cowperthwaite) A federal law enforcement officer carries a box from the front porch of Sheriff Tommy Rodella’s La Mesilla house Wednesday morning,...

Naranjos win

    Voting got off to a slow start at polling locations around Rio Arriba County.     But in the end, former Rio Arriba County deputy...

New sheriff in town

    In six months, the man who ran against and was later fired by Sheriff Tommy Rodella will be sworn in to take his...

Senior center users could see fee increase

    Española city officials are mulling whether seniors should start paying to enter the Española Senior Center’s fitness facility.     According to a facility use...

Booze sales at baseball field on table

    Patrons of the Española baseball field might have something else to look forward to, other than a new ball field. They might also...

Instant karma takes care of recliner

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

Garcia headed to Santa Fe Police Department

    Española Police Chief Eric Garcia was washing up when he got the call.     “I had just finished working in the yard making sure...

Dollar store coming to Velarde

    If everything goes according to plan, Velarde residents won’t have to drive the 15 miles to Española for household goods and other personal...

Woman puts scissors to husband’s neck

SUN Staff Report     Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 52-year-old El Rito woman after she allegedly put scissors to her soon-to-be ex-husband’s neck...

A summer of reading

    This year’s Summer Reading Program hosted by the Española Public Library aims to prove that science does not belong only in laboratories.     Española...

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