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Oct. 7 (Tuesday) — Voter registration closed; absentee in-person voting began at the Rio Arriba County Clerk’s office in Tierra Amarilla and the Santa...

Que Paso En 1958

    These items were published in the Oct. 9, 1958, issue of the Rio Grande SUN. Each week, the SUN is looking back 50...

Police, Firefighters Tie At Charity Boxing

From a press release     Española Police Det. Bryan Martinez won his bout against Santa Fe firefighter Martin Morgan at the fifth annual Rumble in...

Psychological Terror Foreshadows Physical Abuse

    The following is a true story but the SUN hid the identity of the victim at her request. Domestic abuse can be subtle, it...

Contractor Helps Pay For County Trip

    Rio Arriba County spent nearly $2,000 to send Fire Marshal Jerome Sanchez and Wildland Fire/EMS Coordinator Mateo DeVargas to Denver, Colo., to look...

MEETING BEFORE THE MEETING

    If the Española Military Academy’s Governing Board had little to say when it made an about-face decision to renew its charter with the...

FEDERAL BAILOUT EXPLAINER

    The federal government’s bailout plan ballooned quickly last week — in words, not in dollars. The White House’s initial proposal was a mere...

$10,000 in Shoes Stolen From Store

    Almost $10,000 worth of merchandise was stolen Sept. 19 from the Feet First shoe store in Española, according to police.     Bolt cutters were...

Akal Faces Discrimination Suit

    A government agency has sued Sombrillo-based Akal Security in federal court to remedy alleged discrimination against pregnant security guards on four Army bases...

Deputy Accused Of Stealing Water

    Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Deputy Marcos Armijo, his wife and his neighbor were implicated Tuesday in a scheme to illegally hook up the...

McCurdy Wins At Home

    McCurdy School freshman quarterback Louie Martinez continued to impress fans with his passing ability Sept. 13 at home, when he led the Bobcats...

Stabbing Victim Wants Charges Dropped

    The defendant’s bond in an aggravated battery case was dramatically reduced Sept. 11 after his lawyer claimed the alleged victim wants the charges...

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