Northern Briefs

Brazos Without Station Year after Explosion

2/26/09     A year since an explosion destroyed the uninsured Brazos Canyon Fire Station, killing retired chief Michael Hayes, Rio Arriba County has yet to...

Suspected Drug Dealer Had Been Deported

SUN Staff Report 2/5/09     A Mexican immigrant arrested last week for drug trafficking told police he had previously been caught and deported, according to court...

Vietnam Vets To Be Honored

SUN Staff Report 2/26/09     A special ceremony honoring New Mexico’s Vietnam veterans will be held Friday at 11:30 a.m. at the state capitol in Santa...

Hernandez Man’s Death Called Suicide

SUN Staff Report 3/5/09     A 60-year-old Hernandez man committed suicide by shooting himself in the chest Monday night, according to State Police.     Johnny Roybal’s body...

Board Wants Special Audit Done On Why Other Audits Late

2/19/09     The Española School Board is calling for a special audit to investigate why the School District’s two regular annual audits are overdue.     The...

Furniture Available At Gala

1/22/09     Dave Beck was touring the Albuquerque Museum’s Casa San Ysidro when a piece of furniture caught his eye — a bench and a...

Water Fight Pits Cities Vs. Rest of State

2/26/09     The water wars of the future staged a preview Feb. 20, pitting New Mexico’s thirsty and growing cities against its rural agricultural areas.     ...

Leopards Win District Opener

2/5/09     After three years of frustration, the Coronado Leopards finally defeated the Dulce Hawks in District 2AA competition.     The Leopards used a 16-2 run...

Vietnam Veterans Finally Welcomed Home

3/5/09     The appreciative crowd that gathered in the rotunda of the state capitol Feb. 27 helped give Vietnam veteran Frank Smith the warm coming-home...

No Sewer in Sight for N. Prince

SUN Staff Writer     North Prince Drive residents Presiliano Gurulé and Audoro War say they have visited Española City Hall every two years since 1986...

City Sewer Director Retires after 23 years

SUN Staff Report 2/5/09     Española Wastewater Director Louis Lujan has retired, effective Jan. 30, after nearly 23 years with the city.     Lujan was hired in...

Carson Forest Proposes Cuts to Off-Road Access

SUN Staff Report 2/19/09     The Carson National Forest has released proposed rule changes that would eliminate cross-country use of motor vehicles throughout the forest and...

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