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Petroglyph Preservation Project Enters 10th Summer

    An organization that works with youth to preserve the history etched into the rocks of Northern New Mexico is celebrating its 10th year...

Graduation Rates Mixed in Northern NM

    School districts in Northern New Mexico received a mixed bag of results as the state Education Department released graduation rates for the class...

Billing Discrepancies Rampant

    What is the most profitable type of patient a health clinic can bill for? A dead one.     El Centro Family Health was allegedly...

Mystery Shrouds Jody Romero Shooter

    Until he was called to give a victim impact statement, James Herrera waited outside of Judge Michael Vigil’s Santa Fe courtroom facing the...

Despite Neighbors’ Efforts, Fire Claims Ojo Caliente Trailer

    Arlene Padilla was sitting down watching television when the house caught fire, trapping her inside.     “I smelled something burning,” Padilla said. “So I...

More Findings in District’s 4th Straight Late Audit, But Designation Improves

    The Española School District took one step forward and two steps back with its fiscal year 2010 audit.     While the audit earned the...

Controversial Deputy Fired Amid Drug Rumors

    Former Española Jail director Ted Garcia was fired after less than three weeks on the job as a Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputy...

Board Can’t Decide Fate of ‘Trashed’ School

    Just a few minutes down the road from Sombrillo Elementary, the old Sombrillo campus sits in disarray, its walls cluttered with graffiti, windows...

Trash No. 2 Kicked to Curb

    The North Central Solid Waste Authority’s assistant manager Michele Martinez was thrown to the curb three weeks after new Manager Gino Romero took...

Shake-up on Mesa Vista Board

    The Mesa Vista School Board reorganized its leadership last week to give the Board’s two newest members the top two positions.     The four...

Judge Orders State Police to Release Citizen Complaints

    Judge Barbara Vigil ordered the state Public Safety Department last week to release citizen complaints requested under the state Inspection of Public Records...

Weekend Brings Two Wildfires

    As of Tuesday the Pacheco Canyon blaze east of Tesuque had consumed nearly 5,000 acres with no signs of stopping.     Smoke plumes rose...

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