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Youth Writing Contest Combats Tobacco

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PUBLISHED 10/30/08     The New Mexico Media Literacy Project is offering eight $500 prizes for winning entries in its third annual Talk Back to Big...

Man Afraid Of The “Coco Man”

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Published 10/30/08     Española Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police and State Police responded to the following calls: Jewels Stashed Monday, Oct. 13    ...

Emilio is Recovering

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PUNBLISHED 10/30/08     Longtime Rio Arriba County political boss Emilio Naranjo, 92, is doing just fine, his daughter said.     Naranjo was in St. Vincent’s Hospital...

Farm and Outdoors Notes

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Published 10/23/08     The second annual New Mexico Small Farm Conference will be held Friday and Saturday at the Moriarty Civic Center.     Admission is $10...

Clayton Ends Bobcat Winning Streak

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Published 10/30/08     McCurdy School ran into a buzz saw when they faced the Clayton Yellowjackets Oct. 25 in a key District 1A matchup.     The...

Don’t Tear Down Crumbling Walls

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Published 10/30/08 Dear Anselmo: Is it better to repair or replace a damaged adobe wall?     Contrary to popular belief, earthen structures are strong and resilient....

Rio Arriba Economic Statshot

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published 10/23/08 Employment, August 2008: • Rio Arriba County number of employed: 19,691 • Rio Arriba County number of unemployed: 1,169 • County unemployment: 5.6 percent • State unemployment:...

Rat Shortage Affects Wildlife Center Residents

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Published 10/30/08     Joanie can devour a rat in minutes. It’s feeding time at the Wildlife Center, in Arroyo Seco, and the bobcat is sitting...

City Fills 1 Spot, Has 5 Vacancies

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Published 10/30/08     It took four months but the city of Española finally hired a new personnel director this month.     Jeanie Brito started her new...

Three-Way Race Evokes Memories of Republican Upset

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Published 10/23/08     In politics, and especially in Northern New Mexico, everything old is new again.     First the old — the year was 1997. The...

Company Blames Layoffs On New Regulations

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Published 10/30/08     A Rio Arriba County company has started selling equipment and laying off workers in the wake of new state and County limits...

Beleaguered Rio Arriba Republicans Slog Through Another Election

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published 10/23/08     Rio Arriba County Republicans have had to endure ridicule as the County’s political black sheep. Their only candidate for local office this...
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