Northern Briefs

Asst. Principal to Be Hired

12/13/07     Three months after Española School Board Secretary Joann Salazar asked for an additional assistant principal at Española middle school, Superintendent David Cockerham has...

Valley Native Places 2nd in Spelling Bee

From a press release 2/18/10     Catalina Oselio finished in second place in the Albuquerque City Wide Spelling Bee to qualify for the State Spelling Bee...

A.G.’s Case Against Blocks Hits Snag

2/18/10     The state Attorney General has promised to appeal a judge’s ruling Monday in Santa Fe to throw out half the criminal charges against...

Rep. Salazar Calls Tortilla Tax ‘Crazy’

2/18/10     State legislators representing Rio Arriba County are split over the so-called “tortilla tax,” a proposed reinstatement of taxes on certain foods.     Both state...

Sikhs Petition City Council to Annex Sombrillo

12/27/07     Less than three months after the Española City Council voted down efforts to annex El Llano, the issue of annexation has come before...

Panzy Pushes Dulce Through Difficult Early Schedule

12/27/07     Last season, the Dulce boys basketball team was picked by some observers to win the Class AA state championship game.     The Hawks were...

Indian School Top Seed at NRG

SUN Staff Report 12/13/07     The undefeated Santa Fe Indian School Lady Braves (4-0) have received the top seed at the 13th Annual Northern Rio Grande...

Fire Hits La Villita Home

SUN Staff Report 2/18/10     An electric heater placed too close to a mattress caused a fire Feb. 10 that burned part of the top story...

Foundation Benefits Rio Arriba Groups

From a press release 12/13/07     The Santa Fe Community Foundation granted $485,000 to 56 nonprofit agencies serving Northern New Mexico.     The Foundation received 157 applications...

Dynamic Duo Leads Española to Third Title in 3 Weeks

12/27/07     The Española Valley Sundevils faced a big test when they put their nine-game winning streak on the line against the Capital High School...

Disappointed in Senate Committee’s Action

   I am incredibly disappointed in the state senators of the Conservation Committee who voted Feb. 14 to table the Farmer Protection Act, senate...

Española Center Starts Attracting Teens and Dollars

12/20/07     The Española Teen Center has managed to start attracting more teens and an additional $75,000 in grant money.     The Center recently was granted...

Recent articles