Northern Briefs

Torrez’s 34 Lead Sundevils

2/28/08     Española Valley star basketball player Mike Torrez wanted to come out strong Feb. 20 against Capital High School in his final regular season...

County Legal Costs Surpass $345,000 in 2007

2/21/08     Rio Arriba County spent more than $345,000 on legal fees in 2007, according to County documents.     The majority of the money went to...

Death Linked to Drugs

2/11/10     A man charged with vote-buying after the 2006 Española municipal election died last week at an Española home he shared with his girlfriend.    ...

Snow Delays Lindrith Fire Station Project

2/28/08     Rio Arriba County is set to contribute $40,000 toward the completion of a fire station in Lindrith — a project that was supposed...

Vigil Picked To lead Bilingual Group

From a press release 2/11/10     Former Jemez Mountain School District teacher and administrator Emilia Vigil has been named the new president of the New Mexico...

Library To Hold Kid’s Vote

From a press release 2/11/10     The Española Public Library will hold a special children’s election during its “Kids Can Vote Week” from Friday through Feb....

El Guache Student On Dean’s List

From a press release 2/11/10     Amanda Valerio was named to the Fall 2009 Dean’s list at Northern New Mexico College for her academic achievement.     She...

9 Area Teams Headed To State Tournament

3/6/08     The smoke from the district basketball wars has cleared and the survivors have moved on to the state tournament.     In District 2AA, the...

Players Plead Guilty

2/11/10     Two Española Valley High School basketball players pleaded guilty to misdemeanor possession of marijuana last month.     Senior starters Luis Alvarado, 18, of Alcalde,...

Campaign Finance Reports

3/6/08     Española municipal candidates focused less on fund raising and more on spending contributions during the final month of their campaigns.     Spending during the...

AG Denies Clerk’s Request

2/28/08     In a curt statement to Española City Clerk Veronica Martinez, State Attorney General's Director of Investigations Earl Holmes has formally denied a request...

Chile Cook-Off to Benefit Soup Kitchen

SUN Staff Report 3/6/08     Española residents can test their cooking skills and their taste buds in the upcoming San Martin de Porres Soup Kitchen's Second...

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