News

City Council Approves5 Percent RaiseFor All Employees

  The Española City Council realizes there is a cost of living increase, which is why the Council Nov. 26 approved, by a 4-3...

Las Cruces DogsTaken in byLocal Shelter

From Press Release     The Espanola Valley Humane Society might not have much in the way of funding, staffing or kennel space, but that isn’t...

Did State PoliceUsurp Sheriff’s AuthorityAt Accident Scene?

    Rio Arriba County Sheriff Tommy Rodella wants to know why State Police officers allowed a State Police dispatcher to leave the scene of...

Appeals Court to DemonstrateJudicial System at High School

    The oral argument of a New Mexico Court of Appeals case was scheduled to be heard at Española High School Wednesday (12/5) as...

City Approves Legal HelpFor Municipal Judge

   Municipal Court Judge Stephen Salazar received approval from the Española City Council Nov. 26 to contract Santa Fe-based attorney Dan Cron for $5,000...

Elderly Woman Wanders off, Found

(SUNfoto by Nathan J. Comp) Española police and paramedics rescue 73-year-old Alma Pauli who was reported missing by family after wandering off Monday. Pauli, who...

‘Tis the Season for Burglaries to Increase

    Thieves have targeted a number of local businesses over the last month, with a string of burglaries and at least two violent robberies,...

Feds File Motion to Weaken Ranchers’ Claim

    Attorneys for the federal government argued this month to dismiss a key portion of a lawsuit concerning grazing rights on historic land grant...

Man Beats Woman With Stick After She Uses Neighbor’s Phone

    A Chimayó man was charged Sept. 6 with two felonies following a bizarre incident in which he beat his wife with a stick...

City Council Rejects Plans for Oñate Bridge, Plaza, Railroad Route

    After years of deliberations, workshop meetings, collaborative studies and government intervention, the Española City Council and New Mexico Highway Department are still no...

City Without Librarian Five Months Later

    Five months after Teddie Riehl resigned from the Espanola Public Library as the library director, the city of Española has yet to start...

Assault, Battery, Arson Threat, then Dinner

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

Recent articles