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Clinton Wins RA; State Undecided

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2/7/08     After casting his vote Tuesday at the Española seventh grade school, former Rio Arriba County political boss Emilio Naranjo predicted that Sen. Hillary...

West Las Vegas Upsets Elks in Pojoaque

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2/7/08     The West Las Vegas Dons have played third fiddle in District 2AAA since winning the district championship in 2004.     The former basketball power...

Robbers Hit Car Wash

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1/31/08     Police are investigating a Jan. 24 robbery at the the F and A Car Wash in Española.     The two suspects stole $410 from...

McCurdy Mystique Too Much for Lady Leopards

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1/31/08     The Coronado Lady Leopards may have been 15-2 and ranked fourth in Class AA in a statewide coaches poll, but they still couldn't...

Driver Flees After Hitting Pedestrian

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SUN Staff Report 1/24/08     The driver in a hit and run accident left a pedestrian severely wounded Jan. 19 in Dixon, according to the Rio...

Mandatory Drug Testing Will Have to Wait

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2/7/08     An effort to mandate steroid testing among high school athletes has been defanged in the state Senate, but the issue could resurface next...

Battle over Velarde Land

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1/31/08     Archie Velarde  will go to trial with the Española School District Feb. 11 to settle a legal dispute over a 68-year-old land transfer.    ...

School Board Refuses to Extend Superintendent’s Contract

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2/7/08     The Mesa Vista School Board declined to extend Superintendent Robert Archuleta's contract an additional year.     Archuleta already has his job secured until June...

City Clerk Expects Less Drama Than in 2006

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1/31/08     No slates. No last-minute candidate filings. Not even a fully contested election. The 2008 Española municipal election is shaping up to be one...

Lady Leopards Regain Their Bite

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Commentary by George Morse  1/24/08   The local boys basketball teams are generating a lot of excitement, but there are several girls teams that are quietly establishing...

Elkettes Enter Districts with 1 Loss

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SUN Staff Report 1/24/08     The Pojoaque Elkettes defeated Taos 61-42 Jan. 18 in Taos to improve to 15-1 on the season.     The Elkettes are riding...

Trojan Spoiler

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2/14/08     The previously undefeated Mesa Vista Trojans had been having their way with the Questa Wildcats for the first three quarters of their District...
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