Northern Briefs

Lodger’s Tax Bails Out Chamber Guide

4/10/08     Española Valley businesses had to foot the bill twice for printing the Chamber of Commerce's 2006 visitor guide because a publisher has refused...

Cops Mum on Latest Murder Suspect

SUN Staff Report 1/28/10     In the week after 35-year-old Pojoaque native Raymond Gomez was found shot to death in the Santo Niño Mobile Home Park,...

Play Wrestling Match Ends in Shot in Leg

SUN Staff Report 1/28/10     A drunken man allegedly shot himself in the thigh early Monday morning while wrestling with friends at a late-night party.       Jonathan...

Injury Could Hurt Relays

4/3/08     The Pojoaque girls track and field team returns every member of its record-breaking relay teams, except one.     Last season, Jesenia Najera, Kimberly Babicke,...

Melting Ice Beckons Sportsmen to Northern Lakes

4/10/08     Winter is slowly releasing its icy grip on Northern New Mexico. One of the benefits of having a heavy snowpack lingering in the...

Española Golf Nips at Rivals’ Heels

4/10/08     Tom Velarde started the Española Valley High School golf program three years ago and has watched the program grow.     “We’re one of only...

Inmate Caught with Suboxone in Jail

SUN Staff Report 1/28/10     An inmate at the Española Jail allegedly “cheeked” a narcotic pill into his cell, according to Española Police and court records.    ...

District, Charter Schools Could Spar Over Funding

4/3/08     Lawmakers awarded both Española School District charter schools — Los Cariños Charter School and the Española Military Academy — hundreds of thousands of...

Low Bids Passed Over for Truchas Projects

3/27/08     An Española construction firm has won the contracts for two tax-payer funded projects in Truchas despite not providing the lowest bid in either...

Pilgrims Put Off by Crowds of Vendors at Santuario

3/27/08     Warm weather greeted thousands of pilgrims March 21 as they made their way through Chimayó in search of forgiveness and healing as part...

Heritage at Convento

4/3/08     The Northern Rio Grande National Heritage Area has moved into new rent-free offices at the Española Misión y Convento after the Española City...

State Police Suspect Lyden Man Died of Drug Overdose

4/3/08     A 26-year-old Lyden man is the third Rio Arriba County resident to die of a suspected drug overdose so far this year, according...

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