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County’s Handling of E-Mails Flawed

    Recent Inspection of Public Records Act requests by the Rio Grande SUN for the e-mails of top Rio Arriba County officials raise several...

Hitchhiker Robs Driver

    Police have arrested a man they say robbed an older man at knife point after asking him for a ride home from an...

Will New Alcalde School Get Built This Time Around?

    With the passage of a $28 million general obligation bond Feb. 1, the Española School Board has turned its attention back to the...

City of Española Payment Vouchers

    The city of Española spent $335,310.64 in January, $214,201 more than the previous month. The following is a partial list of those expenditures:    ...

Citizen Complaints Accuse City Cops of Bad Manners

    Española Police officers may have a problem with their interpersonal skills, according to citizen complaints dating back to October 2005.     Citizens complained about...

City Surpasses Liquor License Limit

    Booze is one commodity the city of Española won’t run short of anytime soon.     There are a total of 30 businesses with liquor...

Feds: Gas Outage Avoidable

    The natural gas outage that blighted Northern New Mexico six months ago could have been prevented, according to a joint investigation released Tuesday...

Jemez Mountain Embezzlement: Raphaelson Slams DA For Faulty Order

    District Court Judge Sheri Raphaelson raked the First Judicial District Attorney’s Office over the coals last week after mishandled paperwork nearly allowed Kathy...

Fire Dept. Gear Missing After Driving Mishap

SUN Staff Report     A sharp turn onto Riverside Drive and an unlocked fire truck door sent Española Fire Department equipment flying into the road...

Special Deputies May Face Choice: Pension or Profession

    The Rio Arriba County Sheriff Department’s top two “special deputies” may be forced to make a decision next month between their sworn oaths...

Rodella, Deputy Spar Over Inmate Capture

    Though accused murderer Toby Gonzales, 22, of El Guique, is back in jail, the agencies involved in his accidental release and capture are...

Elks, Elkettes Ready for Their Close-Up

    The Pojoaque Elkettes are the two-time defending state Class AAA volleyball champions, but that success may be what’s holding them back as they...