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Bodies Found in Torched Car

    J.R. Gutierrez, a volunteer fire fighter with the Agua Sana Fire Department, said it started out like a normal vehicle fire call.     Not...

School Board Racks Up Stipends for Special Meetings

    Taxpayers have covered a bill for more than $16,000 in stipends for Española School Board members since July 2010, dishing out more than...

Ranchers Fight Industry in Road Dispute

    Rio Arriba County ranchers are pitted against oil and gas industry giants in a dispute over a road that provides access to hundreds...

Police Blotter: Say Cheese and Peel Out on Star Lane

    Española Police officers, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Stealing from Rehab? Wii-eak. Monday,...

Green Goes Mobile: Father, Son Take Recyling on the Road

    The father and son team of Don and Aaron Brannigan are taking recycling on the road in Northern New Mexico in an effort...

Responsibility for Records a Hot Potato in City Hall

    Former Española city clerk Heather Velasquez was legally designated as the city’s public records custodian, but that didn’t give her direct access to...

County Development Ordinance

    In the absence of the Rio Arriba County Planning and Zoning Department’s two highest ranking officials, the County’s Planning and Zoning Committee unanimously...

Charging into Chama Days

    The skies threatened to open up Sunday at Chama Days, but it turned out the only shower came from the spray of fire...

Jicarilla Woman Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Fatal DWI Accident

    A Jicarilla Apache Nation woman faces an eight-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to charges that she was drunk when she caused a...

Students Glean Life Lessons from Chess

    Three members of McCurdy School’s chess club got a chance to match wits with other students from around the state at a regional...

911 Center Cuts Jobs, Service to Cope with Tight Budget

    Cuts to the Española 911 Center budget came in two waves last week, prompting plans to slash personnel and operations to meet the...

Block Won’t Step Down

    State Public Regulation Commissioner Jerome Block said he will not heed widespread calls to resign, including requests from Rio Arriba County Democratic Party...