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Pojoaque Stumbles Once Sandia Prep Speeds Up Tempo

3/18/10     Pojoaque Elk point guard Luke Salazar wouldn’t let go of the ball during the first quarter of the Elks’ March 10 match-up against...

Vote-Buyer Must Tell All to Escape Jail Sentence

12/6/07     State District Court Judge Timothy Garcia sentenced the only man convicted of vote-buying  during the 2006 Española municipal election to two years probation...

Birth Announcements

   3/18/10 Births recorded recently at the Española Hospital included:     GALLEGOS/WALD-HOPKINS—Daughter, Patricia Gallegos and Mark Wald-Hopkins, Los Alamos, Feb. 3.     MARTINEZ—Daughter, Ramon Velarde, Velarde, Feb....

Commission Rejects Plans for Controversial Trailer Park

3/18/10     The Española Planning and Zoning Commission denied March 11 a proposed eight-space trailer park on a five-acre vacant lot off North McCurdy Road...

Embudo Man Survives Sniper’s Bullet on Iwo Jima

12/6/07     Seven thousand dead and 25,000 wounded. All to take an area of about eight square miles.     And those were only the casualty totals...

Chimayó Brothers Face Retrial in Molestation Case Involving Niece

11/29/07     A child molestation case involving an Española family has seen its share of roadblocks, including the emotional breakdown of a key witness and...

Minus Top Scorer McCurdy Looks to Improve

12/6/07     The McCurdy Bobcats haven't fared well recently at the District 3AA tournament. In each of the last three seasons, the Bobcats have been...

Assessor Takes 2nd Shot at PRC

11/29/07     If there's a political vacuum, leave it to Northern New Mexico politicos to fill it.     The retirement of United States Sen. Pete Domenici...

Los Alamos Stops Española

11/22/07     The Española Valley Sundevils’ volleyball season ended at the quarterfinals of the Class AAAA state volleyball tournament at the hands of a familiar...

Bobcats Psyched to Play

SUN Staff Writer     The McCurdy Bobcats baseball team raised some eyebrows last season in the state Class A-AA baseball tournament.     The 12th-seeded Bobcats upset...

Ranchers Want Treaty Honored

11/29/07     A draft of Rio Arriba County's comprehensive plan didn't appear so comprehensive for some residents.     The County presented the draft Nov. 14 at...

City Water Department Awarded

From a press release 3/18/10     The city of Española Water Department received the President’s Award for the Most Improved System in 2009 from the Northeast...

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