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Man Accused in Chama Death Released from Jail

5/11/06     Harold Ulibarri was released from jail Monday as he awaits trial on charges that he murdered his longtime girlfriend last year in Chama.    ...

Teachers, Officials at Odds over School District Budget

5/11/06     The state is requiring local school districts to pour millions of dollars into staff salaries for next year's budgets.     But some Española School...

Local Government Officials Vie For Lab Tax Revenues

5/18/06     County and city officials met Tuesday to plan a response to the expected $40 to $60 million windfall in taxes collected from the...

Rio Arriba a Birder’s Heaven

Commentary by George Morse     5/4/06 There's something about birds that fascinates me — mostly because they can fly and we can't. I often wonder if they...

Fire Restrictions Implemented Across Northern New Mexico

From a press release 5/18/06     Fire restrictions have been placed on public and private land in Northern New Mexico.     All private and state lands in...

Española Residents/Businesses Must Follow Several Water Regulations

SUN Staff Report 6/1/06     Under stage-three water restrictions Española residents and businesses must follow these guidelines. Bans:     • Residential customers can not use more than 20,000...

Board Quietly Ignores State

5/4/06     A state official has said it would be illegal for the Española Military Academy to move into the buildings housing Sombrillo Elementary.     Nevertheless,...

Española Athlete Wins Gold at Olympics

SUN Staff Report 5/25/06     Española's only competitor in the Special Olympics last weekend in Albuquerque won a gold medal in the 100-meter walk.     Tony Romero, who...

Española Teenagers Face Kidnapping Charges

5/25/06     A grand jury indicted three Española teens on charges they were involved in the kidnapping, battery, and sexual assault of an Española middle...

State Champs!

5/11/06     Escalante eighth-grader Kodi Keesling hates to lose.     At the Class A-AA State Track Meet May 6, she proved how determined she is to...

Two Bobcat Coaches Quit

5/11/06     After one year as McCurdy boys basketball coach, Leroy Garcia has resigned to focus on his full-time job.     Garcia had been recommended for...

City Misspent Trash Tax

    The city of Española may have misplaced and illegally spent millions of dollars of gross receipts taxes that were supposed to be used...