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Broke Authority Seeks New Leader

     The North Central Solid Waste Authority is looking to hire a new manager within a month but has no firm plan on how...

Case of the Missing Meeting Minutes Stumps City

    The city of Española has violated the state Open Meetings Act twofold.     The city failed to keep minutes from a June 2010 City...

Most City Officials Receive Failing Grades

    The 58 responses to a Rio Grande SUN survey asking readers to grade the city’s governing body dished out mostly failing marks.     Participants...

It’s Official: Santa Fe County, Española 911 Center Part Ways

    Santa Fe County’s withdrawal from the Española 911 Center became official Tuesday as the Center’s Board approved a fiscal year 2012 budget and...

Drought, Forest Service Threaten to Delay Grazing

    The Rio Arriba County Commission voted to declare a state of emergency on behalf of local ranchers after the federal Forest Service threatened...

End of An Era

    The besieged walls of the old guard political fortress came tumbling down at the Rio Arriba County Democratic Convention April 6 as the...

NM Hunters to Get More Licenses

    Gov. Susana Martinez signed into law April 8 a bill to expand hunting opportunities for state residents, raising the percentage of big game...

Certificate Details Recall Argument

    As the state Supreme Court prepares to hear oral arguments in the case to recall Española School Board members Coco Archuleta and Floyd...

Murder Suspect Eludes Deputies

    More than a week after two people were found dead at his Truchas home, 35-year-old Jody Romero was still on the run from...

City Budget Slashed

    The Española City Council is playing a financial version of Tetris, shifting around positions and people in an attempt to find $1.4 million...

Standoff Leads to Rape Arrest

    While he was responding to a 911 hang-up call, Española Police officer George Martinez looked through the back window of the home at...

‘Turtles’ Could Replace Co-op Meter-Readers

SUN Staff Report     The Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative is replacing all of its old electricity meters with turtles.     That’s the common name for a...