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Pack Leader

10/11/07     Mesa Vista Middle School's Hailey Lucero is just 4-feet, 8-inches tall and weighs only 75 pounds, but she stands out in a crowd    ...

New Development Clears First Hurdle

4/1/10     Plans for a commercial development on Riverside Drive that is seeking state and local incentives has come one step closer to reality after...

Trash Loan Hits City Roadblock

4/1/10     Six months after the North Central Solid Waste Authority decided to borrow $600,000 from the state for new equipment, the city of Española...

Silly Looking California Tourists Visit Abiquiú

SUN Staff Report 4/1/10     A pair of California tourists visiting Abiquiú Sunday were completely unaware how ridiculous they looked.     The blond Anglo couple, who looked...

Española Schools Face Money Crisis

    The Española School District is considering layoffs and combining some outlying elementary schools to balance next fiscal year’s budget.     All told, the District...

Former City Mayor Dies

4/8/10     One of Española’s mayors in the turbulent 1960s died April 4 following a lengthy illness. Jose “Eppie” Vigil, 77, led an active and...

Why Did City Settle with Vargas?

SUN Staff Report 4/8/10     The city of Española paid former firefighter Cesar Vargas $12,000 March 24 to settle his claim concerning his July 2009 termination.    ...

Co-op Gets Huge Loan

SUN Staff Report 4/1/10     The Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative struck a deal last week to borrow nearly $29 million from the federal government.     The Department...

Thin Paper Trail from City Hall Spending Spree

    Digital cameras, plasma TVs, trips to Las Vegas and steak dinners were on the shopping lists of city of Española employees during a...

Early Morning Drug Raids Net Two Arrests

4/1/10     Ruben Rendon woke up for a glass of water when police crashed into his home in search of drugs.     “Did you even knock?”...

Fountain Grates Stolen

4/1/10     Desperate times call for desperate measures apparently.     Unidentified thieves have stolen cast iron grates from the water fountain near the Bond House, an...

Water Lawsuits May Go to Higher Courts

SUN Staff Report 10/11/07     Two Rio Arriba County acequia associations want to place a case that could change acequia and water rights laws on the...