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County Claims Political Firing was OK

8/11/05     Rio Arriba County is fighting two discrimination suits in U.S. District Court. While the specifics vary, both center on something County employees and...

Adult Reading Program Closes Doors

8/11/05     Española has lost the city's only adult literacy program.     After 16 years in operation, the Let's Read board of directors voted to shut...

Trojan Ends Career as All-Star; Plans College Team Tryout

8/4/05     The high school career of Mesa Vista High School's Kris Martinez ended after the Class A-AA North-South All-Star game at the Pit in...

Internal Bickering Divides Land Grants

8/11/05     For generations, descendants of the Spanish settlers have fought over land grants in Northern New Mexico. Traditionally those fights have been waged in...

Gov. Wants Applications for Mag. Judge

8/11/05     Gov. Bill Richardson is accepting applications for the vacant post of Rio Arriba County Magistrate, and this time his office will conduct background...

Schools Want to Get Students Moving

SUN Staff Writer     Long-neglected physical education programs at the Chama and Jemez Mountains School Districts will get a boost this school year.     Five elementary...

Soggy Scene at Chama Days

8/18/05     While sheep were being busted at the Rio Arriba County Fair, the grown-up version was happening several miles north. Chama Days, held Aug....

Car Burgled at Park and Ride Lot

8/4/05     It's called the Park and Ride lot, but Josie Vasquez parked there and got robbed.     "They should have some kind of security there...

Chama Hosts Annual Party

8/11/05     For anyone burned out on watermelon eating contests at the fair, there is another option: Chama Days.     The Village is celebrating the annual...

School District Drops Security Firm’s Contract

8/11/05     The Española School District took a step towards cutting ties with Akal Security, a local Sikh-run firm that has deployed guards in District...

Medium Not An Issue

 I would like to respond to last week’s editorial, “Vandalism Not Art,” by defining the difference between the two.     Regardless of medium, an act...

Teen Accused in Fatal Shooting Wants Out of Jail

8/11/05     The lawyer for one of two teenagers accused of shooting down a man at noon on a busy Española street says his client...