Northern Briefs

Sundevils Knocked Out Of State Tourney

SUN Staff Report 5/14/09     The Española Valley baseball team ended its season May 9 with an 11-0 loss to the Farmington Scorpions in the opening...

Jackpot Claim Called ‘Bogus’

5/14/09     Anthony Vigil showed up at the Okhay Casino with $60 in his pocket and, for a second, thought he would come home with...

New Post Office Confuses Some on First Day

5/14/09     A customer walked in to the new Española Post Office, headed straight to the spot where his box had been located at the...

Remains Are of Missing Woman

    The state Office of the Medical Investigator confirmed Oct. 30 that the human remans found west of El Rito Oct. 27 were of...

Middle School Students Accused of Giving Xanax

SUN Staff Report 5/14/09     Three Española Middle School students allegedly distributed Xanax to fellow students May 8, according to Española Police.     The male suspects were...

Mesa Vista FFA Selects Officers

From a press release 5/14/09     Kenneth Sandoval, of La Madera, has been selected president of the Mesa Vista Future Farmers of America chapter for 2009.    ...

Spider Bite Lawsuit Dismissed Against City

5/14/09     A federal judge agreed to dismiss a former Rio Arriba County Jail inmate’s lawsuit against the city of Española after the city agreed...

Elekette Stars Bear Down on State Meet

5/14/09     The Pojoaque Elkettes may have a formidable squad of star runners and jumpers, but one state prize has always eluded them — the...

Drug Problem Scares Walkers

5/14/09     Carla Baca woke up early the morning of May 9 to participate in the seventh annual Northern New Mexico Youth and Families Against...

4-H Counselors Prepare for Camp

From a press release 5/14/09     Rio Arriba County 4-H has selected four counselors for its annual camp, scheduled for June 5-7 at Ghost Ranch.     Counselors...

Emergency? Call 911

5/14/09     Beginning in early or mid-June, Rio Arribans who have a legitimate emergency won’t be competing for 911 dispatchers’ time with those who just...

Attorney General Takes On Lenders in Chimayó Foreclosure

5/7/09     An elderly Chimayó woman facing a home foreclosure has gained a powerful ally in state Attorney General Gary King.     King’s office filed a...

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