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Governor’s Vetos Cut Thousands From Area Schools

3/16/06     He once proclaimed 2006 would be the "Year of the Child," but Gov. Bill Richardson last week vetoed the shirts off their backs...

Española Police Arrest One Man in Connection With Drive-By Shooting

SUN Staff Report 3/30/06     Española police arrested an 18-year-old Los Lunas man after a drive-by shooting and a high-speed chase late at night March 25.    ...

Old Guard Swept Away

3/9/06     With the full power of the Española Valley political establishment aligned against him, Joseph Maestas pulled off the unthinkable Tuesday.     Not only did...

Accused Vote-Buyer Arrested for ViolatingTerms of Probation

3/9/06     Steve Sanchez, one of the men allegedly involved in an Española vote-buying scheme, was arrested Feb. 23 on an unrelated probation violation.     "On...

Bond Reduced in Fetal Death Case

3/16/06     The Velarde volunteer fire fighter accused of causing a one-car wreck that killed his girlfriend's unborn baby was released from jail after a...

Plaintiff in SUN Suit Arrested for Assault

3/16/06     A man who is suing this newspaper as well as all levels of state and local government over a dismissed murder charge was...

Alcalde Teen Mourned by High School Classmates

3/23/06     Adrian Valdez was known for speeding around the halls of Española Valley High School in his motorized wheelchair.     Although the wheelchair distinguished Valdez...

History Renewed

3/9/06     The front doors of the courthouse in Tierra Amarilla are large, intimidating, wooden structures. But that is no longer the entrance.     People arriving...

Trojans Fall in Regional Finals

3/9/06     The Pecos Panthers persevered through a slow start to their season and clawed their way into the Class AA state quarterfinals with a...

Mayor’s Police Plans Surprise Current Española Chief

3/16/06     Española will soon be searching for a new police chief.     Meanwhile, officers are wondering what happened to their pay raises.     New Mayor Joseph...

County Champion Competes In New Mexico Spelling Bee

3/16/06     New Mexico's best young spellers duked it out Marh 11 in a tense, three-hour match to determine the state's spelling bee champion.     Beverly...

Cops to Discuss Cold Cases

3/23/06     Española police and two Santa Fe law enforcement agencies are planning to meet next week to discuss a number of unsolved area murders.    ...