Northern Briefs

Felony Charges May Be Dismissed After Victim Recants

Published 10/30/08     Attempted murder and two other felony charges may be dropped against Manuel Salais after the alleged victim recanted her original claims, according...

CITY OF ESPANOLA BUILDING PERMITS

Published 10/30/08     During September, the city of Española collected $1,423.61 in building permits for six projects totaling $45,634.68 in value.     • Amanda Valdez received...

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN RIO ARRIBA COUNTY BY THE NUMBERS

Published 10/23/08 366 — number of adult clients served by domestic violence shelters in 2006  in Rio Arriba 277 — number adult clients served by domestic...

PRC Race Short On Issues, Long on Scandal

Published 10/23/08     The Democratic candidate for the state Public Regulation Commission’s District 3 seat is getting a late run for his money from a...

Gas leak Closes Espanola Valley High

SUN Staff Report Punblished 10/30/08     Española Valley High School canceled school Tuesday because of a gas leak.     Española School District Facilities Manager Paul Salas said...

Espanola Councilor’s Intervention Deemed Appropriate

Published 10/23/08     The city of Española’s Ethics Board decided Oct. 16 that Mayor Pro Tem Alice Lucero did not act inappropriately when she talked...

Auditor Cites County For Serious Violation

Published 10/23/08     Rio Arriba County’s fiscal year 2006 audit revealed several deficiencies in the County’s financial management, one serious enough for the State Auditor...

Chimayo B&B Wins “Best Of ” Award

Published 10/23/08     Casa Escondida Bed and Breakfast, in Chimayó, has been selected as one of the “Best of the Southwest” by Bedandbreakfast.com.     The annual...

Espanola Volleyball Surges To A Win

Published 10/30/08     The Española Valley High School volleyball team finally found the will to win, battling the Taos Tigers tooth and nail for a...

Emillo Checks Into Hospital

Published 10/23/08     Longtime Rio Arriba County Democratic boss Emilio Naranjo, 93, has been admitted to St. Vincent’s Hospital in Santa Fe.     State Sen. Richard...

Ohkay Owingeh Contract to Create 25 Union Jobs

Published 10/30/08     The Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo’s TSAY Corporation is poised to benefit from a $65 million, no-bid deal to provide custodians to the Los...

Another Hurricane Wipes Out Postal Funds

Published 10/23/08     The United States Postal Service has no plans to help fund the relocation of post offices in Chimayó and Cebolla.     Last year,...

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