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Espanola School District Rehires All its Principals

SUN Staff Report     The Española School District has retained all school principals for next school year, Associate Superintendent Corine Salazar said.     The principals have...

City Agrees to Disputed Police Officer Pay Raises

4/6/06     Española police officers will get pay raises after all.     Although city elections sent a new police pay package into limbo early last month,...

Pilgrims Prepare for Annual Trek to Chimayó

4/13/06     As tens of thousands of people from many denominations and faiths prepare for the Good Friday walk to the oldest Catholic pilgrimage site...

Differences Split Drug Agency

4/6/06     The operational commander of a secretive anti-drug task force is leaving after months of internal problems that have effectively split the force into...

Volunteer Firefighter Sent Back to Jail

4/20/06     The Velarde volunteer firefighter accused of causing the drunk driving accident in which his girlfriend lost her six-month pregnancy is back out on...

Former City Director Threatens Lawsuit

SUN Staff Report 4/6/06     Former Española planning director and city manager Marvin Vigil is threatening to sue the city he served for 12 years.     Vigil's...

State Proposes New Solid Waste Regs

From a press release 4/20/06     The New Mexico Environment Department April 3 issued the final version of proposed revisions to the state solid waste regulations.    ...

Pueblos Get Housing Funds

From a press release 4/6/06     The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded two grants totaling over $1 million to two local pueblos...

State Rep. Honored For Water Work

From a press release 4/6/06     The New Mexico Rural Water Association recently named State Rep. Debbie Rodella its 2006 Legislator of the Year.     The award...

El Duende Death Investigated

SUN Staff Report 4/6/06     State Police are investigating the death of an El Duende man.     Leonard Chavez, 42, was found dead March 27 inside a...

Youth Movement

4/6/06     When Erma Chavez walked to Chimayó four years ago to protest the drugs problem in the Española Valley, she joined about 60 others.    ...

State Suggests City Improve Confusing Elections System

4/20/06     Attorney General Patricia Madrid issued a legal opinion April 17 on Española's confusing elections system, but the seven-page opinion didn't offer much clarification.    ...