Northern Briefs

An Espanola All-American

From a press release     Aaron LaBadie, of Española, has been named an All-American scholar by the United States Achievement Academy for his academic performance...

No Cause Found for Fatal Motorcycle Crash

    Police haven’t yet determined what caused the fatal accident that killed a 32-year-old Hernandez man last week.     Julian Atencio, who had been riding...

City Struggles To Fill Managerial Spots

    The city of Española is having a difficult time filling some important managerial positions.     Advertisements for a new human resource director and chief...

Espanola Man’s Death Ruled OD

    The death of a 22-year-old Española man, initially being investigated as a potential homicide, has been ruled an accidental drug overdose by state...

Public Meeting

    The Española Public Safety Committee is scheduled to meet Aug. 19 at 6 p.m. at city hall to discuss the possible use of...

Man With Stab Wound Runs Off Road

    The stretch of State Road 76 near the Chimayó Post Office is well-known for the traffic accidents. But a very unusual one occurred...

Dulce Star Leads North to Victory

      The North avenged last years’s loss to the South that had snapped a six-game winning streak with a come-from-behind 65-61 victory in the...

Carson Forest Plan Would Cut Facilities

    Four Rio Arriba County campgrounds could be affected by cost-cutting measures proposed by the Carson National Forest.     According to a Recreational Facility Analysis...

Teenage Driver Survives Crash That Kills Two

    Two men were killed Aug. 1 on Highway 84/285, north of Española, when a teenage driver made a left turn into oncoming traffic,...

County Plans To Extend Drilling Ban

    Rio Arriba County is poised to extend its moratorium on drilling for oil and gas to give County officials more time to develop...

City Working on Land Deals with School, Transit Districts

    The city of Española is negotiating two land deals that will grant more land along Industrial Park Road to public entities and not...

Protector or Killer?

    New investigation work done by a prosecutor who took over a 2007 murder case earlier this year led to the indictment of Diego...

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