Northern Briefs

County Gives Chimayó Group $500,000 for Water

5/8/08     Santa Fe County has agreed to join the Greater Chimayó Mutual Domestic Water Consumers Association and has purchased a $500,000 share in the...

City Receives Well Funds

4/17/08     The city of Española has received $500,000 in federal funding that could help restore two wells to working order.     This is the first...

District Attorney Candidate Draws Funds, Supporters

5/1/08     As he promised he would, District Attorney candidate AJ Salazar is holding the same type of fund-raising raffle that a state official objected...

No Opposition Forms To City Tax Increase

SUN Staff Report 5/1/08     A new quarter-percent gross receipts tax increase to be levied in the city of Española will go into effect July 1...

Residents Worry About Future Pojoaque Sewer Plant

5/8/08     As Pojoaque Valley residents await the final settlement of a 42-year-long lawsuit, residents have questions about how their wastewater will be cared for...

Forest Service Seeks Comment on Mining

From a press release 4/24/08     The Forest Service is accepting public comments on proposed revisions to mining regulations within National Forest land.     The revisions would...

Anxious Drug Buyers Lead to Arrest of Alleged Dealer

5/15/08     A 31-year-old Española woman was unable to convince police that drugs found in her car were for personal use after three alleged customers...

Summer College Free For Trojans and Elks

From a press release 5/22/08     The Eight Northern Pueblos Upward Bound program will offer 50 students in the Pojoaque and Mesa Vista school districts the...

Shots Narrowly Miss Car Passengers

5/1/08     Two Rio Arribans narrowly escaped injury during a April 18 shootout in Española that police said was started over a dispute about a...

Pearl Harbor Veteran Finds Home in Chama

5/8/08     Floyd Alcorn has built his life around knowing what he wants and going after it.     That is how he met his wife —...

Superintendent Cuts Salaries, Angers Workers

4/17/08     A move by Española School District Superintendent David Cockerham to save money by trimming the salaries of some central office administrators and their...

Candidate Forum Acts as Exam for Pojoaque Students

5/15/08     The students in Pojoaque High School's senior governance class practically earned a degree in local politics last week when candidates of every stripe...

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