Northern Briefs

Stabbing Victim in Critical Condition

    A Santa Fe man who was stabbed early Sunday morning outside Red’s Lounge was still in critical condition Tuesday, according to Española Police...

Elkettes Smash LA With 48 Kills

    Pojoaque Valley High School volleyball coach Brian Ainsworth could hardly keep his seat as the Elkettes finished off the Los Alamos Lady Hilltoppers...

Elementary Pays $10,000 to Remove Bird Feces

    The Española School District spent $3,464,535.02 in June and $764,286 in July. Following is a partial list of expenditures:     • The Bilingual Department...

Students Flee Academy

Jose de Wit SUN Staff Writer     Briyhet Ligarda attended the Española Military Academy for exactly one year.     Attracted by the school’s reputation for strong discipline...

Drilling Postponed As County Awaits New State Rules

    The state Oil Conservation Commission has postponed a hearing on Approach Resources’ remaining oil and gas drilling permits and applications near Tierra Amarilla.    ...

Police Forced To Wait For Surrender

    The suspect in a stabbing at Red’s Tavern surrendered to Española Police Sept. 4, according to court documents.     Martinez, 23, has been charged...

Joshua’s Story

    After completing a six-month stay at the Second Chance Program in Albuquerque, 23-year-old Joshua Quintana said he knew he wasn’t ready to come...

Water Purchase Breakdown

                The following is a breakdown of the city of Española's proposed water rights purchase. Diversion rights are calculated by multiplying...

Four Indicted for Violent Attack at Pajarito Homes

    A Rio Arriba County grand jury indicted four people Sept. 4 for an Aug. 10 attack at a Calle del Pajarito home in...

Pojoaque Bond Election

Jose de Wit SUN Staff Writer     The Pojoaque School District will ask voters Sept. 9 for $6 million to fund a wave of improvements to...

‘You’re a Dumb Rent-a-Cop

Jose de Wit SUN Staff Writer     An Española middle school student was arrested Sept. 2  and suspended for five days after he allegedly verbally and...

State Has No New Water Sources Ready To Meet Rising Population

    New Mexico residents and businesses will have to learn how to conserve water if the state plans to meet the water needs of...

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