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Española Sneaks By Spartans, into State

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5/7/09     In his last home game as an Española Valley baseball player May 2, Sundevil senior James Flores wanted the ball.     “I told the...

County Defangs Oil and Gas Drilling Ordinance

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5/14/09     The most recent draft of the Rio Arriba County Gas and Oil Ordinance retreats from the aggressive regulations proposed in earlier drafts.     There...

Rape Case Stalls after Victim Won’t Cooperate

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5/14/09     A man accused of raping his girlfriend April 30 has not been charged with a crime because the victim has refused to cooperate...

Did Hit-And-Run Driver Drink at Tropi?

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5/7/09     Pojoaque Pueblo Lt. Gov. Linda Diaz was partying at Club Tropicana in Española the night she struck and killed a 31-year-old Chimayó man,...

State Auditor Rejected New Finance Director

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5/14/09     Fewer than two months before Andrew J. Perkins applied to become the city of Española’s finance manager, the State Auditor’s Office had stripped...

District Keeps Election News Quiet

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5/14/09     The Española School Board is asking voters to approve a property tax increase May 19, but has waited almost to the last minute...

Union Deal Done

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5/14/09     All parties signed Monday the first ever collective bargaining agreement between the Española School District and its employee union officially ending 18 months...

SUN Seeks Photos of Local Graduates

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From a press release 5/14/09     The Rio Grande SUN is seeking graduation photographs from Dulce, Española Valley, Escalante, Coronado, McCurdy, Mesa Vista and Pojoaque high...

Cruz Leads Trojans to District Title

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5/7/09     With four first-place performances from senior Jaime Cruz Jr., the Mesa Vista Trojans came from behind May 2 to take first place at...

El Guique Native Graduates from Basic

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From a press release 5/14/09     Chenee Pacheco, of El Guique, has graduated from Marine basic training at Parris Island, S.C.     Pacheco is a 2008 graduate...

Robots, Trebuchets, Challenge Students

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5/7/09     A math and science competition last week matched some of Rio Arriba’s top math and science students against the state’s best.     The Española...

Española Residents Flock to Clean-Up Day, Shy Away from Recycling Program

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5/7/09     Despite cloudy weather and some rain, event organizers counted nearly 75 volunteers who spent the morning of May 2 picking up trash throughout...
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