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Alcalde Agriculture Center Wins Award

From a press release     The Rural Agricultural Improvement and Public Affairs Project staff of New Mexico State University’s extension office in Alcalde has been...

Sporting Extravaganza

    Sports fans had to keep their legs moving to keep up with all the action on the final day of Chama Days Aug....

Squabbling Jeopardizes El Rito Head Start

    El Rito’s Head Start program has not managed to secure a permanent location for its classroom less than a month before the start...

Espanola Woman Stabbed

    An Española woman was stabbed repeatedly in the torso July 28 by a female suspect identified only as “Nana,” according to a police...

Velarde Delayed Again

Jose de Wit SUN Staff Writer     A state agency has once more passed over the Española School District for $3.7 million in construction funding for...

By The Numbers

By the Numbers     • $300 million for construction and furnishing (approximate)     • 770,000 total square feet     • 390 hotel rooms     • 1,200 slot machines,...

Torrez Scores 16 in All-Star Win

     Fans were treated to some above-the-rim action July 31 during the Class AAAA-AAAAA North-South All-Star game at the Pit in Albuquerque.      Despite the...

Homeless Shelter Hit New Obstacle

    Plans to establish a homeless shelter in Española hit a new obstacle Aug. 6 when the shelter’s supporters were made aware of a...

Gazebo Done, Plaza Work Continues

    Electrical work has finally been completed on the long-delayed and over-budget gazebo at the Plaza de Española. With that job done, the city...

Fun More Important Than Winning At Small School All-Star Game

      There were smiles, hand-slaps and hugs all around at the Class A-AA North-South All-Star volleyball game July 29 in Albuquerque.       From the way...

Wildfire Burns on Coyote Ranger District

    Lightning has caused another fire in the Santa Fe National Forest, this time about five miles north of Coyote on top of Mesa...

Board Delays Decision on Grant To Avoid Illegal Move

    Citing concerns about adhering to state procurement law, the Española School Board voted July 23 to delay handing over a $308,696 federal grant...

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