Northern Briefs

Athletes Running Out of Time to Qualify

4/16/09     The Pojoaque Invitational track and field meet scheduled for April 11 has been moved to April 22 due to cold and rainy weather...

Española Public Safety Chief Takes Vow of Silence

4/16/09     Española Public Safety Chief Julian Gonzales announced Monday that he will no longer speak to the Rio Grande SUN.             The...

City Fills One of Six Vacancies by Hiring Finance Director

4/16/09     One major vacancy filled, five more to go for the city of Española.     The city hired Andrew J. Perkins, a Santa Fe accountant,...

Akal Latest Target in Victim’s Three-Year Quest for Justice

4/16/09     Three years after an Española Middle School student was assaulted and dragged into a bathroom during school hours, her parents are still trying...

Woman Seriously Injured in Rollover

SUN Staff Report 4/16/09     A Velarde man fleeing the scene of a fender bender seriously injured a woman a few minutes later when he rolled...

Credit Union To Build New Center

Jose de Wit SUN Staff Writer     Del Norte Credit Union is seeking approval from the city of Española for a construction project that will include,...

Española Hospital Makes It Through Week without Ambulance Delays

SUN Staff Report 4/16/09     Española Hospital paramedics experienced something of a miracle for Holy Week — for the first time since the Hospital’s ambulance fleet...

Main Street Group To Hold Meeting

From a press release From a press release     A community meeting organized by the Downtown Action Team of Española has been scheduled for April 23...

Winter Storm Approaches Valley

A second winter storm in as many weeks was approaching Northern New Mexico Tuesday.     The higher elevations of Rio Arriba County were already white...

Cost of Giving Girlfriend’s Black Eye, $67, Probation

4/16/09     The resolution of a long-delayed domestic violence case last week showed that even with a black eye, it’s tough to prove that you’ve...

Chimayó Man Hangs Himself in Jail

SUN Staff Report 4/16/09     A Chimayó man hanged himself April 7 while incarcerated at the Taos County Jail, according to the County Sheriff’s Department.     County...

Big-Game Hunting Deadline Extended

From a press release 4/16/09     The state Game and Fish Department has extended the deadline to apply for big-game licenses and permits to Fridayin response...

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