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Alcalde contractor awarded Tierra Amarilla project

    The general contractor currently building a waste transfer station for Rio Arriba County in Alcalde has also been chosen by County leaders to...

Man who stole mail van sentenced

    A federal judge sentenced a 22-year-old Albuquerque man Monday to two years and three months in federal prison for stealing a postal van...

Burglary victim helps police catch suspects

SUN Staff Report     A victim-turned sleuth helped a State Police officer catch the two Española women who allegedly burglarized his home after they offered...

Burglars footprints help police track him

SUN Staff Report     Footprints imprinted with a man’s favorite shoe brand allegedly left at the scene of a burglary led a deputy and the...

PRC rules against rate hike

    The state Public Regulation Commission last week ruled against a Denver-based wholesale electric provider seeking to implement a rate increase for member cooperatives...

NORA claims rates won’t rise

    The general manager of Northern Rio Arriba Electric Cooperative says a deal for the Jicarilla Apache Nation to purchase all of the Co-op’s...

Scenes from Ghost Ranch, Stop and Eat in Coca-Cola commercial

SUN Staff Report     While local Denver Bronco fans mourn the team’s blowout loss in Sunday’s Super Bowl, Northern New Mexico residents will have something...

Special Olympians aim high

Jasmine Muñoz, a fifth-grader at Española Elementary, has cerebral palsy, which often keeps her in a chair.     Despite her lack of land-based mobility, 10-year-old...

Some candidates snub slate

    Even with campaign posters increasingly dominating Española’s landscape and the March 4 elections only a month away, the 14 candidates seeking municipal office...

Some not happy with Sheriff’s humvees

    The Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Office has acquired four military surplus vehicles for free, but that’s not good enough for some County leaders....

City budget projection slips $2.4M in five months

    The mood was so somber during a Jan. 21 City Council Finance Board meeting that Municipal Judge Stephen Salazar jokingly adjourned the meeting...

One finding in RTD audit

    Past audits have not been so good for the North Central Regional Transit District, but it would appear that it has turned a...

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