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Access Need Unclear

    Our web poll last week was a little unfair. It asked who should pay for the recently negotiated right of way for Jemez...

Feds to Investigate Illegal Destruction of Veterans’ Medical Records

This article was originally printed in the October 6, 2011 edition.     For hundreds of Northern New Mexico veterans whose medical records were illegally destroyed...

Police Blotter: Ouija Board Gives Bad Driving Advice

    Española Police officers, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Car Swap Monday, Dec. 12    ...

She Likes Us

    I want to thank the Rio Grande SUN, Mr. Trapp and his staff for your professionalism in reporting the news in our community...

Plea Deal Reached In Duran Murder

This article was originally printed in the October 13, 2011 edition.     An Alcalde man took the plea deal his co-defendant wouldn’t in the prosecution...

With A Friendlier Congress,New Delegate Pursues Statehood

Gov. Marsh Giddings brought a new enthusiasm to the statehood movement in 1872, and Congress appeared friendly. A convention that year produced another constitution...

Co-op Must Donate $82K by New Year

    Rarely do public bodies rush to give away tens of thousands of dollars, but if the Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative’s charitable foundation can’t...

Robbers Strike Hernandez Dollar Store, Española Salon

    Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies reported on two violent robberies that targeted County businesses Dec. 16 and Dec. 19.     The most recent robbery...

Oversight Mechanism Lacking for City Gas Cards

This article was originally printed in the October 13, 2011 edition.     The city of Española doesn’t have any safeguards in place for its gasoline...

Murder Charge Splits Jury

    Toby Gonzales told polygraph examiner Eric Lucero he had been awake for seven days snorting cocaine up until the night Steven Duran was...

Judge Overturns ‘Capricious’ City P&Z Ruling

    A state District Court judge earlier this month reversed a controversial 2010 planning and zoning decision by the Española City Council, calling it...

Elkettes’ Title Bid Blocked

    The Pojoaque Valley Elkettes picked up a pair of victories at the Ben Lujan Invitational tournament before losing by 29 points to local...