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Judge orders release of letter

    The prosecution in the first-degree murder case of Rhiannon Montoya must turn over to the defense attorneys, a letter from the Española Hospital,...

Former deputy’s lawsuit settled

    The Rio Arriba County Commission settled a lawsuit on Dec. 31, 2013 that paid a former County employee and political foe of Rio...

Weather doesn’t affect state-qualifying athletes

    Despite snow flurries and a cold, biting wind that swept down from the Sangre de Cristos across the track, the Questa Wildcat Invitational...

Man pleads guilty after Forest Service stop

    An El Rito man who was the center of a federal civil rights violation allegation pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated driving...

Garduño is new P&Z Commissioner

    Newly appointed Española Planning and Zoning Commissioner Audrey Garduño possesses many of the qualities needed to succeed on the seven-person Commission — and...

Medication management program designed to help seniors

    Misusing medication is one of the leading causes of emergency room visits by area senior citizens, said Rio Arriba County Health and Human...

Property owner, P&Z director at odds

    Española Planning and Zoning Director Russell Naranjo clashed with a local property owner during an April 1 Public Works Committee meeting.     The conflict...

Man arrested after his house catches on fire

    A fire at a North Coronado Avenue house burned a single room before it was extinguished by firefighters March 28.     One man was...

City officials don’t agree on furlough possibility

    Now that the dust has settled from Española’s election season, one of the city council’s first challenges will be assembling a budget for...

Warrant issued for dead man’s cell phone

    The man found dead on an Española porch Dec. 19, 2013 was shot in the lower right leg.     State Police responded to a...

Teaching skills for life

In a professional capacity, one might say Joe Duran wears two hats. He currently serves as both the building inspector and the interim city...

Shortfall leaves District scrambling

    The Española Board of Education got some bad news late last year and as a result, it must devise a plan to absorb...

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