Northern Briefs

Suit Filed over Attack

2/25/10     A family is suing the Española School District for a second time over a 2006 incident in which their 15-year-old daughter was allegedly...

Political Free-for-All Erupts Prior to Filing Day

3/11/10     Less than a week before candidates have to file for the June 1 primary, the races for two Rio Arriba County offices are...

‘Dopey’ Steals Ex’s Sneakers

    3/4/10 Española Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police and State Police responded to the following calls: Victim No ‘Rat’ Monday, Feb. 15    ...

Commissions To Make Secret Decision on Drilling

3/4/10     After fighting a Texas company’s plans to drill for oil and gas in the Rio Chama watershed for two years, the Rio Arriba...

Students Host Forum

3/4/10     Española City Council and mayoral contenders were grilled Feb. 25 by students and audience members at a candidate forum organized by the Española...

Railroad Director Elected to Board

From a press release 2/25/10     Gayle Martinez, marketing director of the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad, has been elected president of the Tourism Association of...

Mayoral Mudslinging Begins

2/25/10     Española’s mayoral race has taken a malicious turn in the run-up to the March 2 municipal election.     While the two candidates running to...

Contract Awaits Acceptance

3/11/10     The management of the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad has nearly slipped past a conflict with its politically appointed bosses with only a...

St. Michael’s Plays Spoiler to Pojoaque

SUN Staff Report 2/25/10     The Pojoaque Elkettes seven-game winning streak came to an end Feb. 19 with a 46-33 loss to St. Michael’s in Santa...

Woman Throws Knife; Son Throws Keys

3/11/10    Española Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police and State Police responded to the following calls:   WheelChair-Bound              Woman...

Prosecutors Seek Longer Sentence

SUN Staff REport 2/25/10     State prosecutors filed a motion Feb. 4 to seek an aggravated sentence against an Española man who allegedly confessed to killing...

Elkettes Get Early Start To Track Season

3/4/10     The Pojoaque girls track and field team will get an early start on defending their Class AAA state title.     The Elkettes are scheduled...

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