News

Jicarilla Woman Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Fatal DWI Accident

    A Jicarilla Apache Nation woman faces an eight-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to charges that she was drunk when she caused a...

Sombrillo Man Finds Flaws in Trash Station Design

    Joseph DiGangi, a self-described entrepreneur, asked the North Central Solid Waste Authority Feb. 17 to go back to the drawing board on plans...

One County Under God: Prayer May Skirt Constitution

    “Creator God, we will give thanks this day for all the blessings that you bring with it: the good weather that we have...

Feds: Gas Outage Avoidable

    The natural gas outage that blighted Northern New Mexico six months ago could have been prevented, according to a joint investigation released Tuesday...

College, SUN Settle Records Suit

    After almost seven months of legal wrangling, Northern New Mexico College ended a public records lawsuit filed by the Rio Grande SUN with...

County Development Ordinance

    In the absence of the Rio Arriba County Planning and Zoning Department’s two highest ranking officials, the County’s Planning and Zoning Committee unanimously...

Charges Dropped, No Jail Time in Alleged Rape

    An Arroyo Seco man who was accused of choking and raping his girlfriend with a cucumber was sentenced to no jail time after...

Ojo Caliente Murders

    State Police investigators have identified both bodies found in a burned-out vehicle in the early morning hours of Feb. 28 and are treating...

City Surpasses Liquor License Limit

    Booze is one commodity the city of Española won’t run short of anytime soon.     There are a total of 30 businesses with liquor...

Montoya ‘Broke Even’ on 2002 Lawsuit Settlement

SUN Staff Report     Española Public Safety Chief Leo Montoya said Monday he didn’t collect a windfall from his March 2002 wrongful termination lawsuit with...

Responsibility for Records a Hot Potato in City Hall

    Former Española city clerk Heather Velasquez was legally designated as the city’s public records custodian, but that didn’t give her direct access to...

Cops Withhold Details on Woman’s Death

    A woman who was trying to flag down cars on one of the busiest thoroughfares into Española died Feb. 19 after being hit...

Recent articles