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Sheriff’s Secretary Refutes Sheriff’s Claims

    Rio Arriba Sheriff’s secretary Patricia Salazar never had access to the stamp of her boss Joe Mascareñas’ signature nor the cash box seized...

Wanted Man Claims Sheriff’s Lieutenant Alerted Him of Warrant Sweep

    A man arrested in a pre-Española Fiesta warrant sweep told officers that a Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s lieutenant tipped him off that he...

Sisters’ Fight over Chips Ends in Injury

    Two sisters got in a fight with each other Monday over a bag of potato chips, according to Española Police.     A 17-year-old girl...

Northern Pueblos Arts Show Canceled

    The Eight Northern Indian Pueblo Council’s annual Arts and Crafts Show has been cancelled for what may be the first time in its...

Rural Boookmobile To Visit Northern New Mexico Towns

    The state library’s rural bookmobile will be at the following locations in July. July 8     • at the Lindrith Post Office from 9 to...

Ham Radio Buffs Sharpen Skills

Ponderosa Ridge south of Chama will be the location Saturday and June 28 of Field Day, a major exercise in emergency communication.     Ham radio...

Chama School Board VP to Resign

Chama School Board Vice Chairman Ernest Vigil was scheduled to resign from the Board Wednesday (6/24), according to a board agenda and Chama School...

Chama Man Dies of Suspected Drug Overdose

    A Chama man died June 12 of an apparent heroin overdose, according to State Police.     Bryce Milligan, 29, was found unconscious and unresponsive...

Unions Sue State over Pay Cut

    Statewide unions whose members include city, school and state workers in Rio Arriba County filed a lawsuit in Albuquerque Monday to halt implementation...

8-Year-Old Boy Dies of Plague

    The state Health Department confirmed June 4 two cases of bubonic plague in siblings from Santa Fe County.     An 8-year-old boy has died,...

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Published 11/27/08    The deadline to submit an announcement for Northern Briefs is Monday at noon, the week of publication. The SUN only publishes free...

Santa Fe Pushes Quicker Transfer of City Housing

Published 11/27/08     The Española Public Housing Authority may become part of the Santa Fe Civic Housing Authority sooner than anticipated.     Santa Fe Civic Housing...

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