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Los Carinos Finds Temporary Home

Sarah Welsh and Jose de Wit SUN Staff     Moving delays forced Los Cariños Charter School to start its school year Tuesday in a temporary location at...

Successful Fund-Raisers, Big Crowd Put Espanola Fiesta Council in Black

    With the Española Fiesta several weeks behind it, the Fiesta Council is currently $2,780 in the black, but legislative and municipal funding could...

Bike Day Scheduled for Saturday

    The deadline to submit a Northern Brief is Monday at noon, the week of publication. Any submissions after that day will not run...

Overdose Suspected in Death at Fairview Sonic

    An Española man died of a suspected drug overdose at the Fairview Sonic Aug. 9, according to Española Police.     Gilbert Gonzales, 32, was...

Santa Clara

    The cottonwood tree-lined banks of the Rio Grande create a ribbon of bright green flow behind the home of Judy and Lincoln Tafoya...

Problems Too Large for Board Chair

    The replacement of the Española Public Housing Authority Board chairman was just one of several vacancies the city filled July 29 on three...

Pojoaque Opens Massive Resort

    After about 19 months in the making, Pojoaque Pueblo’s massive new Buffalo Thunder Resort opened its doors Tuesday.     It’s a so-called “soft launch”...

County Spends $72,000 on Bleachers for 4-H Fair

    Rio Arriba County spent $1,701,384 between June 10 and June 30. The following is a partial list of those expenses.     • The Atlas...

Chama Days Most Exciting Event on Village’s Calender

    Chama Days filled the village’s streets and hotels with revelers again this year, carrying on a tradition that goes as far back as...

New Private Business To Offer Alternative to MVD

    The Española office for the state Motor Vehicle Division can expect some new competition in the city.     A privately-owned company, Rio Arriba MVD...

Mine Delayed Again after Failure To Hold Meeting at School

    The Rio Arriba County Planning and Zoning Committee has postponed action on a proposed sand and gravel mine near Hernandez once again because...

Brazos Man Allegedly Shoots His Brother

    Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies are still sorting out exactly what happened in a shooting between two brothers Monday that landed one in...

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