Northern Briefs

Northern Briefs

    The deadline to submit a community announcement is Monday at noon the week of publication. Any submissions after that day will not run...

Jemez Wildfire Contained

    Firefighters have contained the wildfire in the Jemez Mountains that caused smoke to spread across the Española Valley last week.      Resources were demobilized...

Chama Man Injured in Crash

    State Police are investigating an early-morning crash May 26 that severely injured one man.     Robert Milligan, 33, of Chamá, was driving northbound on...

Fire Destroys Abiquiú Home

    A fire completely gutted a mobile home Monday in Abiquiú.     Abiquiú Fire Chief Paulette Jordon said no one was injured and the structure...

SUN Seeks Graduation Pics

From a press release     The Rio Grande SUN is seeking graduation photographs from Dulce, Española Valley, Escalante, Coronado, McCurdy, Mesa Vista and Pojoaque high...

Police Receive Delayed Report of Child Hit by Car

    Española Police are investigating an April 13 incident which a car ran over a 3-year-old boy as he reached for a ball.     Española...

Developer To Appeal Trailer Park Denial

SUN Staff Report 3/25/10     The man behind the proposed development of a controversial trailer park in El Llano has submitted paperwork to the city of...

Scholarships for Hispanic Women Available

From a press release 3/25/10     MANA del Norte is accepting scholarship applications for the 2010-2011 school year.     This year, five to 10 scholarships for $1,000...

Española Superintendent Plans No Job Cuts Due to Funding Cuts

3/25/10     Legislation awaiting Gov. Bill Richardson’s signature threatens to cut funding to public school districts and colleges as part of a measure to shore...

County Receives Shelter/Food Funds

From a press release 3/25/10     Rio Arriba County has been chosen to receive $20,012 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the County.     A...

Testing Time: Many Students Dread Mandated Exams

3/25/10     Many Española School District students have been dreading spending the first weeks of spring hunched over their desks filling in bubbles on the...

Española Coach Seeks Sports History

3/25/10     In his third season as Española Valley baseball coach, Anthony Alarid believes this year the Sundevils can accomplish something never before done in...

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