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Española Skips Special Ed. Services

This article was originally printed in the September 1, 2011 edition.     Two Española School District parents have filed a formal complaint with the state...

Pedestrian Struck, Killed

This article was originally printed in the September 1, 2011 edition.     Ernie Tafoya, a desk clerk at the Motel 6 in Española, began his...

Man’s Throat Slashed in Pojoaque

    A Santa Fe man died because he got in the way of a domestic abuser from Dixon who was enraged when his girlfriend...

Mother, Driver Enters Not-Guilty Plea

SUN Staff Report This article was originally printed in the August 25, 2011 edition.     A woman who allegedly killed her 3-year-old son in a drug-influenced...

Want to Avoid the Recession? Represent Rio Arriba

This article was originally printed in the August 25, 2011 edition,     The two men who represent Rio Arriba County in the courtroom may not...

Morse Code: Deny, Deny, Deny

I was talking with a family member after I discovered two Española Valley wrestling coaches had been arrested and charged with DWI. While talking,...

County Employee Fired Amid Gas Theft Probe

    A Rio Arriba County employee has been accused of stealing $3,200 in taxpayer resources since 2007 using a County-issued gas card, according to...

Board Backs Maruska’s Media Policy

Editor's note: This story originally appeared in the Nov. 24 edition of the Rio Grande SUN. An audio excerpt of the relevant portion of...

Flash-Flooding Prompts Rescue Mission

SUN Staff Report This article was originally printed in the August 25, 2011 edition.     Flooding Sunday in the Santa Clara Canyon left seven people trapped,...

NM Leads in ODs, Not in Transparency

    Robert Orzel was found dead in his Hernandez trailer Jan. 15, just months after being released from a drug addiction treatment program.     When...

Heroin Found at Scene of Ghost Ranch Death

This article was originally printed in the August 25, 2011 edition.     An Oklahoma man Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies suspect died of a drug...

Carol Ann Cata

   Carol Ann Cata, 64, Ohkay Owingeh, died Friday, Dec. 2, 2011.     Ms. Cata was preceded in death by her sister, Stella Clay; parents,...