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It’s Hoe Vs. Cowboy When Fences Get Trampled

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

Rio Arriba Taxman WantsTo Count Mobile Homes

In an effort to reap unpaid taxes on an abundance of unregistered mobile homes in Rio Arriba County, the County commissioners have adopted a...

City Budget Becomes PiñataAs Dept.’s Clamor for More

       The Española City Council has a lot to consider as it attempts to trim over $1 million from the city’s $11...

Brotherly Love? Doubtful

A man arrested in February for beating his little brother over a $5 debt landed in jail again last month after breaking his brother’s...

Man Accused of Raping Cousin

A man was arrested at his Gallina home April 27 when a night of drinking ended with him allegedly raping his cousin. Finiano Gonzales, 40,...

Drunk Driver’s Mad Dash Foiled

A drunk motorist who flipped the vehicle he was driving May 1 made an almost successful escape from police custody after shoulder-ramming a Rio...

After Police, Fire: Don’t Forget Us, Workers Say

While the city of Española is feeling a bit of financial relief thanks to steadily increasing Gross Receipts Tax income, city employees are waiting...

County Manager Inks New Employment Contract

    The Rio Arriba County commissioners and County manager Tomas Campos have reached an agreement for Campos to serve up to three more years...

Velarde Fireman Indicted for Bringing Guns to Meeting

    Velarde’s former acting fire chief was indicted earlier this month on seven felony counts, more than six months after he arrived at an...

Northern Tuition and Fees to Jump

     Northern New Mexico College is taking severe steps in the hopes of righting a faltering economic situation.     On top of reductions to programs,...

Mud in Well Comes From Sand in Water, Workers Discover

    Engineers have figured out what’s causing one of the city’s wells to pump mud.     Located at the end of Fairview Lane, Well 4...

No Trash Pick-up for Delinquents

    The North Central Solid Waste Authority on Monday discontinued trash collection at about 75 residences in the County Road 1 area as part...

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