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Companies Help Boost Fair Sales

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7/31/08     The Rio Arriba County 4-H Fair starts Thursday (7/31), and although it has been chronically short of buyers, a unique program seeks to...

DNA Mix-Up Leads to Plea Deal

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7/31/08     A man charged with breaking into his ex-girlfriend's Guachupange house and raping her repeatedly under threat of death has been sentenced to time...

Trash Workers Blast Boss

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11/26/09     A meeting called to quell fears among North Central Solid Waste Authority employees about the organization’s troubled finances ended Nov. 19 with what...

Highway 84/285 Project Hits Bumps Along Road

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7/31/08     Despite setbacks and an unclear future, the state Highway Department plans to move forward this week on its plan to reconstruct Highway 84/285...

City Has No Plans To Hire Finance Chief

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11/26/09     With three new hires starting work this week, the city of Española’s Finance Department has a full-time employee to do everything, except run...

Martinez Given Manager Post

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11/26/09     In a purported attempt to save money, the North Central Solid Waste Authority’s Board of Directors didn’t offer a raise to its assistant...

Woman and Dog Smell Like Pastries, According to Man Who Makes No Sense

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   11/26/09 Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Peeping Tom Monday, Nov. 9     •...

Professor’s Complaint Heads to Court

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7/31/08     Northern New Mexico College’s employee union is appealing in state District Court a local labor board decision that sided with administrators on the...

Pueblo Hires Scores of Foreign Students To Work at Resort

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7/31/08     The Pojoaque Pueblo currently counts 128 foreign exchange students among its newly burgeoning work force as it prepares for the grand opening of...

Presbyterian To Replace Ayudantes in Española

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11/26/09     A non-profit health care provider with more than 30 sites across the state is preparing to replace Ayudantes in Española as the area’s...

Board Delays Action On Maintenance Work

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12/3/09     Students and staff at Chimayó Elementary are once again having to bundle up to cope with frigid temperatures in their school.     In addition...

Property Taxes Rise by 6.1 Percent

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11/26/09     Property taxes in Rio Arriba County increased this month for the first time in two years.     County Assessor Art Rodarte claims the 6.1...
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