Northern Briefs

Lab’s Burning Practices up for Debate

8/6/09     Española Valley environmentalists want the state to impose stricter rules on the Los Alamos National Laboratory’s hazardous waste burn permit.     “(We) do not...

Newcomers Start Green Energy Push

7/30/09     Tensions emerged between Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative’s newly-elected trustees and Co-op staff over green energy and power outages July 22 at the Board’s...

Trash Manager’s Contract Extended

8/13/09     The North Central Solid Waste Authority’s Board voted Tuesday to extend its manager’s contract two and a half months, and to delay until...

‘A Sordid Little Tale’

8/13/09     Suspended Española Animal Control officer Evaristo Lopez won’t be charged with rape of a minor for knowingly having sex with his 17-year-old girlfriend,...

Man Still in Hospital After Being Runover

SUN Staff Report 8/6/09     No criminal charges have been filed against a juvenile who ran over her boyfriend July 24 and didn’t call 911, according...

Husband’s Late-Night Arrival Sparks Morning Fight

8/6/09    Española Police, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Mortuary Egged Monday, July 20     •...

Funds Sought for Six More Community Centers

8/13/09     Proposals to build several new community and teen centers in northern Santa Fe County were questioned by residents at a July 29 public...

Bealls Still Homeless

8/6/09     With the doors officially closed on Española’s main clothing store, officials from the Española Valley Chamber of Commerce, the city of Española, and...

Mayor Ambushes Councilor

8/13/09     In the span of less than two weeks, Española District 2 Councilor Alfred Herrera was booted from and reinstated to the North Central...

Veteran Preps for One Last County Fair

7/30/09     Alicia Maez glanced at her two steers, smiled and then gave a simple explanation for why she has been raising animals for the...

LANL Foundation Hires Office Manager

From a press release 7/30/09     Wendy L. Pomeroy, of Santa Fe, has been hired as office manager at the Los Alamos National Laboratory Foundation. In...

Lightning Knocks Out Power in Valley

SUN Staff Report 8/6/09     Lightning caused a brief but widespread power outage Monday afternoon, Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative Operations Manager John Lujan said.     “It was...

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