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Rio Arribans Place at State Fair

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SUN Staff Report 9/17/09     Michelle Herrera hasn’t spent much time relishing the second place prize she won Sept. 12 at the State Fair Parade.     “It...

Ojo Sarco Woman Awarded $2,500

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From a press release 9/10/09     Kayla Martinez, 18, of Ojo Sarco, has received a $2,500 Sipapu Education Foundation scholarship.     Martinez is a freshman seeking a...

Supervisor Fired over Brawl

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9/17/09     A Village of Chama department supervisor who was fired for his alleged involvement in an alcohol-fueled brawl at work may sue now that...

‘Onerous’ Grant Process Hinders County’s Attempts at Stimulus Funds

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9/10/09     While almost $2.59 billion in stimulus funding has been distributed in New Mexico through federal and state agencies, an even larger pot of...

Class Scheduling Mishaps Plague First Weeks of School

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9/3/09     Española Valley High School’s new block scheduling system, and the school’s decision to rearrange certain students’ schedules based on low test scores, has...

Mayor Tries to Strip Papers of legal Ads

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9/10/09     If the New Mexico Municipal League has their way, public legal notices will no longer have to appear in a newspaper.     A measure...

Lack of Crime Scene Photos Helps Derail Rape Case

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9/17/09     When a 9-year-old Española girl whose stepfather allegedly raped her found out he wasn’t going to be charged with that crime and would...

Valley Residents Loyal To Local Varieties of Chile

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9/3/09     The smell of roasting green chile permeated the air and the roar of the gas-fired roasters was loud in the parking lot at...

El Rito Store Closes

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SUN Staff Report 9/3/09     Martin’s General Store in El Rito has officially closed, ending a nearly 90-year run for the family-owned business.     Owner Greg Martin...

Youth League Adds 3 Española Teams

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8/27/09     The rebirth of youth football in Española began in 2006 based on convenience.                    “I work in Santa Fe and...

Gang Members Had Returned with Ivan Garcia to Scene of Earlier Altercation

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9/17/09     The Española man killed last month at the Fairview Sonic had returned to the scene of an altercation with gang-members before he was...

Mysterious Payroll Sabotage Continues at City Hall

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9/3/09     The city of Española payroll shenanigans returned last week after a month-long hiatus.     The city was 15 minutes away Aug. 28 from significant...
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