Northern Briefs

Flooding, Wastewater Among Residents’ Complaints

7/24/08     A Santa Fe County-organized community meeting held July 16 in Pojoaque to gather public comments about proposed capital project requests for the 2009...

$14,000 Job Descriptions Languish

7/17/08     Job descriptions that cost the city of Española about $14,000 in contractual services languished in City Hall for more than four months after...

Española’s Testing Policy Could Spur Legislative Change

7/24/08     A policy Española Valley High School adopted two years ago that allows only the highest-achieving of the school's 11th-graders to take state standardized...

2nd Candidate Turns Down Co-op G.M. Job

12/10/09     The Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative is back to square one in its search for a new general manager.     The top two candidates for...

Lodgers’ Tax Board Recommends $13,000 in Awards

12/10/09     Three events received preliminary approval for $13,000 in assistance from the city of Española lodgers’ tax Oct. 30, bringing the total amount awarded...

Winter Blast Strikes Northern New Mexico

12/10/09     A winter storm struck Northern New Mexico Monday, causing school delays throughout Rio Arriba County. The Jemez Mountain, Chama Valley, Mesa Vista, Dulce...

City Manager Applications Released

SUN Staff Report 7/17/08     The city of Española received 12 applications for its vacant city manager position — though only five of them are from...

Proposed Utility Rate Increase To Go Before Española Public Works Committee

7/24/08     A proposal to increase Española's water and sewer rates is in the works, but how much that rate hike will be is up...

Oil Companies Asked to Ante Up for Education

7/24/08     Northern New Mexico College, Las Cumbres Community Services and the Española School District are teaming up to start an ambitious and expensive drug-prevention...

Rodellas Not Suspected in Rash of Hernandez Burglaries

12/10/09     Española Police officer Eugene Rodella and his brother Gabriel are not suspects in two burglaries at the home of a Chili couple, according...

Lawsuit Blames Jail For Suicide Attempt

7/24/08     An Española woman is suing Santa Fe County for failing to prevent a suicide attempt by her daughter, who permanently damaged her brain...

Devils Soar Past Demons Again

12/10/09     Española Valley extended its consecutive string of victories over Santa Fe High School to six with a 60-57 win Dec. 1 at home    ...

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