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Pojoaque Picks Up State Track Qualifiers

SUN Staff Report 5/1/08     The Pojoaque Elks track team has qualified two more events and three more athletes for state.     Aaron Martinez, who has already...

Pole Vaulters Push Each Other to New Heights

4/24/08     Pole vaulters are a breed apart. Even schools with large enrollments, such as Española Valley and Pojoaque, do not have a single participant...

Was Candidate’s Raffle Legal?

4/24/08     Rio Arriba County clerk candidate Lou Baker is threading the thin line of the law as she moves down the campaign trail. First...

In Control

4/17/08     Española Valley softball coach Robbie Garcia was all smiles after the Lady Sundevils swept a double-header from  Los Alamos 9-0, 10-0 April 12...

Graduation Marks Goal

SUN Staff Report 5/8/08     It took some hard work, but after nine years of studying, Liana Sanchez can call herself a college graduate.     Sanchez will...

Jicarilla/Rio Arriba Land Deal Finalized

5/15/08     Five years after Rio Arriba County and the Jicarilla Apache Nation agreed on a deal over a disputed road, New Mexico’s representatives in...

City Gets New Fire Truck

SUN Staff Report 5/8/08     A brand new fire tender was shipped to the Española Fire Department without the city having to spend a dime.     The...

Summer Food Funds Offered

From a press release 5/8/08     Child-serving organizations in low-income areas may be eligible to receive federal funding for summer food programs.     The Simplified Summer Food...

Vote-Buyer Found Guilty in Other Case

SUN Staff Report 4/24/08     A Santa Cruz man who pleaded guilty to attempting to bribe voters during the 2006 Española city elections was convicted of...

One-Time Allies of Rio Arriba Treasurer Candidate Support His Opponent

4/17/08     Rio Arriba County Treasurer Livia Olguin has secured more official support for her candidacy, even among her challenger's former colleagues in County government.    ...

Housing Authority Board Violates Own Meeting Resolution

5/8/08     The Española Public Housing Authority Board did not hold a meeting for the second consecutive month, after members failed to show up for...

Battle Over 911 Budget Looms

5/15/08     The Española/Rio Arriba County E-911 Center has finally released its proposed budget for next fiscal year, just two weeks before the County Commission...

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