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County Supports Jicarilla President for Vacant Seat

2/1/07     Only four minutes before his 9 p.m. deadline Jan. 22, Sen. Leonard Tsosie (D-Crownpoint) told the Navajo Nation Supreme Court he would resign...

Librarian Resigns after Sex Investigation

1/25/07     James Burnett has resigned from his job as Española Public Library director amid allegations of sexual harassment that his supervisor had known about...

City to Try Luck Again in Indian Casino Money Quest

2/1/07     In the midst of another battle over casino gambling revenue in the state legislature, Valley politicians took a peek last week at Española's...

Land Grant Battle Continues 159 Years after Treaty

2/8/07     Exactly 159 years after the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed by the United States Congress, Rio Arriba County citizens are still fighting...

Salazar Blames Mayor for Bill’s Failure

3/15/07     Mayor Joseph Maestas' pet project to fund economic development in the region was killed March 8 in the state House of Representatives. Bill...

Drilling in Coyote Passed

5/13/10     The co-owner of an Alabama company said he wants to drill for oil west of Coyote because of all the dinosaur fossils nearby.    ...

Daniel Gallegos

Daniel Gallegos - 85 of Espanola and formerly of Ojo Caliente, died peacefully on Saturday May 1, 2010.  He was preceded in death by his...

Legislative Pork Funds Don’t Satisfy Rio Arriba Officials

3/15/07     Local officials called this year's distribution of state capital outlay money redundant and blamed the governor for not providing more funding for important...

Bars Ignore Smoking Ban

3/1/07     Most Española bars continue to flaunt a citywide ban on smoking inside public buildings two months after it was enacted.     "We're still smoking,"...

Teenage Molester Sentenced as Adult

3/1/07     An 18-year old Alcalde man who pleaded guilty to sexually molesting a two-year-old girl last year had his entire prison sentences suspended Monday...

Lawyer Blames Family for Office Being Shot

5/13/10     Española Police are investigating a gunshot that hit the front door of the law office of Yvonne Quintana.     Española officer Jeremy Apodaca was...

AG Aims To Retry Charles  Maestas

3/8/07     Former Española municipal judge Charles Maestas may once again face rape charges for soliciting oral sex from a female defendant in his court...