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Treasurer Candidate Owes $30K in Property Taxes

News
    A man who wants voters to place him in charge of Rio Arriba County’s treasury Nov. 6, owes more than $30,000 in back...

Bow Hunters Attacked Near Gallina

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    A group of unknown and supposedly heavily armed individuals last month allegedly assaulted two bow hunters from Aztec, N.M. while the men were...

Man Arrested for Shooting Friend in Leg

Cops Courts
     Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies arrested an Española man last week who allegedly shot his friend in the leg Oct. 3.     The alleged...

Homeless Shelter Idea Stalls

County
    A controversial proposal to turn a blighted motel into a homeless shelter has been put on hold after Rio Arriba County officials learned...

State Police Dig up 192 Pot Plants in Ojo Caliente

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State Police seized nearly 200 plants last week from a secluded marijuana plantation near Ojo Caliente where an unknown grower used green technology to...

Media Consulting Work Costs County $8,113

County
    Rio Arriba County spent $1,305,619 between June 18 and July 20. The following is a partial list of those expenditures:     • $48,984 to...

Staff Supports Interim Municipal Judge

City
Interim Municipal Court judge Lorenzo Atencio took over judgeship duties for Judge Stephen Salazar Aug. 1, after Salazar was suspended for 90 days in...

Rest Room Romance or Department of Labor Pain?

Cops Courts
The Police Blotter By Michael Walton     Española Police officers, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the...

City Police Slow with Records

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    Several incomplete or missing incident reports suggest not all is well regarding record keeping at the Española Police Department.     In response to a...

Man Gets Life Sentence in Baby’s Death

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    Before a state District Court Judge sentenced Nathan Montoya to life in prison for killing 17-month-old BreAndra Peña in March 2011, family members...

City Prioritizes Capital Projects Five-Year Plan

City
    The Española City Council approved its capital improvement plan Sept. 25, by 7-1 vote, with Councilor Pedro Valdez casting the lone, nay vote....

County Forced to Condemn Property for Archive Site

County
       Rio Arriba County has moved to condemn three parcels of land on which it intends to build an archive center after the...
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