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Showdown in Tierra Amarilla

This article was originally printed in the July 21, 2011 edition.     After news of a questionable buyout and controversial plans to drill for oil...

Sheriff, County Clash on Funding More Deputies

This article was originally printed in the July 21, 2011 edition.     Rio Arriba County Sheriff Tommy Rodella and the County Commission are in a...

District Lost $300K Under Superintendent’s Watch

    The Española School District has lost almost $310,000 in federal bilingual funding over the last two years thanks to improper spending and failing...

Evidence Missing from Councilor’s Daughter’s Arrest

    The state’s drunk-driving case against Española District 4 City Councilor Robert Seeds’ daughter is in disarray after an Oct. 18 hearing in Santa...

Shooting Suspect Slips Cops

    The old “you should see the other guy” line applies after two Española Police officers tried Monday to arrest a suspect in a...

Mother, Son Arrested In Medanales Burglary

    Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Medanales mother and son accused of breaking into a woman’s house and stealing items that included...

Want to Commit A Felony? Try Northern New Mexico

    Just after dark on June 10, 2010, Gary Martinez pointed a Glock at his wife’s head and pulled the trigger.     The couple had...

Police Blotter: Woman Risks Life to Keep Party Going

    Española Police officers, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Cat Came Back Monday, Oct....

Ramada Inn Slapped With Voyeurism Lawsuit

    An Alcalde family is suing former employees and owners of a Ramada Inn in Albuquerque after allegedly finding someone spying on them through...

Police Blotter: Youth Really Wants to Be a Firefighter

    Española Police officers, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Knocking Down Grandpa’s Door Monday,...

State Senate Race Takes Shape

    Two high-powered members of the Democrats for Progress branch of Rio Arriba County’s Democratic Party have put to rest more than a year...

No More Jail Time for Armed Robber

    A man accused of committing two armed robberies in the Española Valley will spend the final months of his one-year prison sentence on...

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