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City Hall Employees Left out in the Cold

    The Planning and Zoning offices in Española City Hall have become increasingly popular among city employees in recent weeks. They’re among the only...

Rio Arribans Give Little Financial Support to State Race Candidates

    Democratic gubernatorial candidate Diane Denish has continued to rake in more campaign money from Rio Arribans than her Republican opponent, in distinct contrast...

Store: No Meds Until Stolen Merchandise Returned

    Española Police officers, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: In-law In Peril Monday, Oct....

Pojoaque Woman Gets Year for Man’s Death

    A Pojoaque woman convicted of running down a pedestrian and leaving the scene has been sentenced to one year in prison for the...

Serial Exhibitionist Banned from DQ

    Police say a man accused of exposing himself to a Dairy Queen employee in Española was seeing other Dairy Queens.     Vincent Ortiz, 35,...

In Failing Health, Police Dog Benny Decommissioned

    The city of Española officially decommissioned Monday its $5,500 drug-sniffing dog and gave it away to Española Police Lt. Christian Lopez.     The city’s...

City of Española Changes Building Focus

SUN Staff Report     The Española City Council has re-prioritized its four-year wish list to focus on water supply, sewer and road projects. The top...

Casino Worker Brings Suit Against Boss for Failing to Protect Her

    An Española woman is suing the company that owns the Ohkay Casino Resort Hotel, claiming her supervisors did nothing to protect her after...

Radio Transmission Recordings Offer Little Insight into Fatal Crash

    Dispatch radio recordings of a crash Sept. 2 reinforced police reports about the police chase that ended with one woman dead, but the...

Fairview Lane Water Line Costs Jump 25 Percent

    The city of Española’s public works director initiated change orders that have increased the cost of an ongoing waterline project on Fairview Lane...

Deputy Recalls Worst Case of Household Violence

    It was one of the worst instances of household violence Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Deputy James Lujan had ever seen.     He and deputy...

Commissioners Say Tax Hike for ‘County General Purposes’

    Rio Arriba County raised gross receipts taxes Nov. 4, marking the County’s third tax hike and second gross receipts increase since June.     The...