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Schools do Support US Cable

SUN Staff Report 8/13/09     A private cable company’s pursuit of federal funds to bring high-speed Internet to Rio Arriba County and beyond has more support...

Man Allegedly Overdoses On Mother’s Pills

SUN Staff Report 8/6/09     An El Llano man died Monday after he apparently overdosed on unidentified medication that had been prescribed to his recently-deceased mother.    ...

Chama Charms Locals, Outsiders during Annual Fest

8/13/09     Amid dusty winds rich with the smell of horses, sweat and fried food, thousands from Northern New Mexico and surrounding states made the...

Witness Questions Sobriety of Driver, Her Intentions in Runover Case

8/13/09     A driver who ran over an 18-year-old La Villita man last month and put him in a coma was drinking and driving and...

Mayor’s Lt. Gov Bid Announcement Annoys Councilors

8/6/09     While Española Mayor Joseph Maestas’ announcement that he plans to run for lieutenant governor next year caught some city officials off guard, it...

New McCurdy Head Lacks Certification

8/6/09     After firing former superintendent Daniel Garcia, McCurdy’s Board of Trustees has chosen one of its own to take Garcia’s place on an interim...

Second Española Dealer Closes

8/6/09     Española lost its second auto dealership in two months when July 31 Salazar Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge closed its Riverside Drive lot.     Dealership...

TANK 1A

SUN Staff Report 7/23/09     The July 13 water emergency actually came from a rather unexpected quarter.         In the same commercial diver’s report that...

BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS

8/6/09    Births recorded recently at the Española Hospital included:     CAMPOS/CHAVARRIA — Daughter, Michelle Campos and Paul Chavarria, Ojo Caliente, June 16.     CHAVEZ — Son,...

Rio Arriba County Supports Proposed Cloud-Seeding Study

8/6/09     Rio Arriba County wants scientists to make it rain and snow more over Northern New Mexico’s mountains to help extend the growing season...

Boys, Girls Club Get $10,000 Grant

From a press release 7/30/09     Boys and Girls Club del Norte’s Healthy Habits for Life program has been awarded a $10,000 grant.     Healthy Habits nutrition...

Man Steals Underwear before Issuing Threat

 8/13/09   Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Pants Down Monday, July, 27     •...

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