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School Board Awards Controversial Grant

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Jose de Wit SUN Staff Writer     The Española School Board selected Hands Across Cultures over a second bidder to administer a three-year, nearly $1 million...

Defense Lawyers Want Fierro Trial Held in Rio Arriba

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    Lawyers for the politically connected Santa Fe attorney accused of killing a San Ildefenso Pueblo man in a drunk driving accident Nov. 26,...

Grandparents Day Celebrated At Parks

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    New Mexico State Parks is offering a free park visit coupon to grandparents in honor of National Grandparents Day Sept. 7.     The coupons...

Torres Tastes Tough Competition In Abq.

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    Pojoaque High School junior Sophia Torres ran against some of the best runners from across New Mexico at the University of New Mexico...

County Finally Ready To Give Schools Alcalde Land

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    The Rio Arriba County Commission has approved a land transfer with the Española School District that the parties had agreed to in May.    ...

Obama Preaches to the Choir in Northern New Mexico

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    Despite Sen. Barack Obama’s (D-IL) defeat at the hands of Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) in Rio Arriba County during this year’s presidential caucus,...

Jury Awards $8.5 million To Father Of Crash Victim

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    In November 2006, when New Mexico State University freshman Sammy Gurule flipped his 1993 Ford Ranger on Interstate-25 near Hatch, the roof of...

Ag Students Take on Mesa Vista Board

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Jose de Wit SUN Staff Writer     The Mesa Vista School Board took the heat for administrators’ decision to cut agricultural classes from Mesa Vista High...

Drink Up; Its State Fair Time

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    The State Fair in Albuquerque beckoned Rio Arriba youths to try their livestock on a larger stage.     “It’s a big difference,” said Michelle...

Espanola Building Permits

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    The city of Española collected $3,735.13 in building permit fees during the month of August, for projects totaling $276,274.17. The following permits were...

Cop Shoots Dog, Saves Partner

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    An Española Police investigation has already cleared officer Vince Crespin of any wrongdoing in an officer-involved shooting Monday morning.     The shooting victim, whose...

Teen Science Cafe Launches Fall Season

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