Northern Briefs

Commission Stalls On New Pet Rules

12/3/09     Rio Arriba County Commissioners voiced support for a strengthened animal control ordinance Monday, but it’s not clear how long it will be before...

Plan Lacks Oil, Gas Specifics

7/31/08     Rio Arriba County’s comprehensive plan, adopted by the County Commission in January, isn’t appearing as comprehensive as it did at the time of...

Northern Receives Windfall To Study Solar Energy

SUN Staff Report 12/3/09     Northern New Mexico College’s solar energy program is set to receive a windfall from the federal Energy Department.     The Department has...

Commissioner Rethinks Transportation Vote

SUN Staff Report 7/31/08     Santa Fe County Commissioner Harry Montoya has said he will reconsider his vote to pull out of the four-county public transportation...

SCHOOL NOTES

San Juan Student Recieves Honors From a press release     Brandon Archuleta, of Ohkay Owingeh, received an honor award for highest scholastic achievement, honor roll and perfect...

Scholarships Available

From a press release 11/26/09     The Hispanic College Fund is accepting student applications through Feb. 16 for its 2010-11 scholarship season.                 ...

No Progress in Embezzlement Investigation

11/26/09     After nearly six months of investigation into a City Hall embezzlement in which Española city officials claim more than $100,000 of public funds...

City Hall To Close For Holiday Week

SUN Staff Report 12/3/09     Española City Hall will be closed from Christmas Day to Jan. 3 as part of a money-saving measure, according to a...

Vigil To Challenge Ortega For Herrera’s Council Seat

12/3/9     The race for the District 2 Española City Council seat became a contested one Monday when La Mesilla contractor Virgil Vigil declared his...

Sixth Annual SUN Fun Run Set for Saturday

7/31/08     When SUN Advertising Director Maria Lopez Garcia helped coordinate the first Rio Grande SUN Fun Run in 2003, she had no idea what...

DID DEPUTY POLITICK AT SCENE OF BURGLARY?

SUN Staff Report 12/3/09     A Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Department deputy allegedly told the victims of a Nov. 24 burglary whom to vote for in...

In Shrinking Sport, McCurdy Rivals Grow

7/31/08     There are fewer and fewer small high schools playing 11-man football, and that’s resulted in a big decline in the sport for Class...

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