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Two Arrested in Long John Silver’s Robbery

    State Police arrested two of the three suspects accused of committing a Jan. 3 armed robbery at Española’s Long John Silver’s along with...

Lujan Survives Challenge

SUN Staff Report     The state legislature opened a 60-day session in January with state House speaker Ben Lujan (D-Nambé) narrowly retaining his position as...

Pueblo Uses Mobile DWI Unit at Checkpoint

    Santa Clara Pueblo is employing some state-of-the-art equipment as part of a statewide DWI prevention program focused on tribal lands.     The Pueblo last...

Rio Arriba County Grand Jury Indictments

    A Rio Arriba County Grand Jury returned indictments on the following people in January:     • Matthew Lujan, 41, of White Rock, on two...

Bomb Scare Leaves Students Out in Cold

    Española Valley High School classes were interrupted Jan. 26 when a bomb threat caused a full-blown evacuation of the school, according to Superintendent...

Youths Circulate Petitions To Protest New Skate Park Fence

    The city of Española is working to stymie alleged illegal activity near the skate park.     The city Public Works Department is in the...

New Governor May Churn Regent Seats

    As the state’s new governor begins her first term in office, one seat on the Board of Regents of Northern New Mexico College...

Union Reps Stifled At Council Meeting

    The city of Española’s employees union made a public stand last week to voice concerns over several unresolved complaints and a lack of...

Arson Suspected in La Puebla Fire

    A La Puebla family is homeless after someone allegedly firebombed their General Grant Avenue trailer Jan. 8.     The attack happened at about 8:30...

Program Helps Reform Juvenile Offenders

    Three juveniles found themselves standing before First Judicial District Court Judge Michael Vigil Jan. 26 in the Rio Arriba County Complex in Española...

Not All City Workers Got Mayor’s 2 Hour Gift

    The day before Thanksgiving city of Española employees were allowed to leave two hours early, with pay. However, employees on vacation that Wednesday,...

Fewer Voters Braved Cold for School Elections

    Rio Arriba County voters in large part failed to show up to the polls for the Feb. 1 school board elections, according to...

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