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Limping Man is the Suspect in 2 Heists

SUN Staff Report 2/4/10     Two Española Valley gas stations were robbed on the same day at gunpoint by a short man with a limp.     The...

Butcher Knife Used To Stab Husband

3/20/08     A Rio Chama woman previously convicted of vehicular homicide admitted to stabbing her husband in the chest with a butcher knife March 15...

SUN Commissions History of Rio Arriba

  3/20/08   A history of Rio Arriba county and the Española Valley has been commissioned by the Rio Grande SUN and hopefully will be...

Hiring of Councilor’s Cousin Questioned

2/4/10     A Chama Village Councilor’s cousin was hired last week as streets supervisor despite another Councilor’s accusation the employee has no respect for authority.    ...

Project Sparks McCurdy Science Team’s Interest

3/20/08     Sparks flew and an eerie, whirring noise hummed through the room as McCurdy High School junior Brandon Ramirez flipped on the power switch...

Grant To Pay for Fire Truck

SUN Staff Report 2/4/10     The Velarde Volunteer Fire Department has been awarded $118,750 from the federal Homeland Security Department to buy another vehicle.     The Department...

More Candidates Enter Clerk Race as Filing Nears

   3/13/08 Rio Arriba County's Democratic primaries should be heated this year for two County offices and at least one state office.     While rumors still...

Filing Day Ends With One Surprise

3/20/08     The course of Rio Arriba County politics is a winding and often unpredictable one, sometimes dependent on which race has the fewest candidates.    ...

Undercover Investigation Exposes Non-Compliance with Law

3/20/08     In the spirit of finding out whether law enforcement agencies are adequately responding to public records requests from private citizens, a Rio Grande...

Rio Arriba Outlay Money Escapes Governor’s Wrath

3/13/08     Gov. Bill Richardson spared his veto pen on major capital projects within Rio Arriba County, paving the way for more than $7.5 million...

McCurdy Scientists Look at Obesity Trends

2/4/10     McCurdy High School junior Lindsay Redman has spent the last four months trying to figure out why Americans are so fat.     “Obesity is...

District Bets $4 Million on Velarde

3/20/08     The ongoing ordeal that has left Alcalde Elementary and Velarde Elementary schools in limbo for most of this decade turned another page last...