Northern Briefs

Santa Fe County Seeks to Turn Nambé Properties into Park

4/17/08     Santa Fe County is attempting to acquire a piece of property along State Road 503 in Nambé from the Pojoaque School District in...

Irony Abounds in Man’s Alleged Attack on Girlfriend

5/8/08     The Española man who lost his leg in a 2006 attempted-murder case for which defendant Gilbert Martinez was acquitted is now facing his...

Track’s Potential Largely Untapped

Commentary by George Morse   5/8/08   This year’s track season has been dominated by the remarkable times, posted week after week, by Pojoaque freshman Kim Babicke....

One Candidate Wants Changes, Other Status Quo

4/24/08     The race for Rio Arriba County clerk will pit two opposing factions of the County's Democratic Party.     Lou Baker is currently the County...

Mesa Vista Superintendent Finalist for Las Vegas District Post

SUN Staff Report 4/24/08     Less than a year after the Mesa Vista School Board refused unanimously to extend District Superintendent Robert Archuleta's contract by an...

Tale of Two Lous

5/15/08     Rio Arriba County clerk candidate Lou Baker's use of two Social Security numbers appears to be illegal and has drawn the attention of...

Frost Bad, Bees Good

4/24/08     The chilly temperatures following the spring snowstorms that struck Northern New Mexico April 12 and April 17 damaged stone fruit crops in orchards...

Hours Cut at Ranchitos Pool to Cover Budget Deficit

5/8/08     City of Española administrators finished off the second round of budget cuts that stripped the city's budget of nearly $500,000 in additional spending.    ...

Rio Arriba Spends $100,000 Annually on Drugs for Inmates

5/1/08     Rio Arriba County spends more than $100,000 a year on medications for inmates at the County Jail in Tierra Amarilla, a good portion...

Torrez, Gonzalez Make All-Stars

4/24/08     Española Valley’s Mike Torrez and Pojoaque Valley standout Ryan Gonzalez head the list of players selected to participate in the annual North/South All-Star...

Rent 98 Days Overdue

SUN Staff Report 5/8/08     The Española Valley Chamber of Commerce is 98 days overdue in paying its rent to the city of Española for the...

Northern Case Ends in Plea Deal

4/17/08     The former Northern New Mexico College student accused of  grazing another student during an on-campus shooting in January has pleaded no contest to...

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