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Prosecutor Dismisses All the Felonies Filed Monday in Magistrate Court

Northern Briefs
12/3/09     The District Attorney’s Office dismissed seven felony cases Monday immediately after filing them in Rio Arriba County Magistrate Court.     The defendants released Monday...

Martinez Given Manager Post

Northern Briefs
11/26/09     In a purported attempt to save money, the North Central Solid Waste Authority’s Board of Directors didn’t offer a raise to its assistant...

Ongoing Budget Debacle Forces City To Redo Numbers – Again

Northern Briefs
Analysis By Kevin Huelsmann SUN Staff Writer     The city of Española has finally pulled together a budget after a chaotic process that spanned more that two...

Sex Offender Gets No Jail Time for Abuse

Northern Briefs
7/31/08     A registered sex offender who was facing child rape charges from 2006 pleaded guilty to child abuse and enticement of a child July...

Cartel Traffickers Netted in Raid

Northern Briefs
11/26/09     Three alleged members of a Mexican drug cartel were arrested last week by a multi-agency narcotics task force in Española and Chamita.     Joaquin...

City Allows Chamber To Rent to Ayudantes

Northern Briefs
12/3/09     An Española mental health facility that lost its state contract last week is in negotiations with the Española Valley Chamber of Commerce to...

Orthodox Baha’i Win in Court

Northern Briefs
From a press release 7/31/08     A federal judge in Illinois ruled in favor of the Orthodox Baha’i Faith in April, ending a legal dispute between...

State Police Nab Alleged Thieves Who Slipped by City Cops

Northern Briefs
12/3/09     It took State Police four hours to find and arrest two suspects in a purse-snatching incident that Española Police had allegedly declined to...

Location of Combined LibraryWrong Argument to Have

Editorials
    Combining the city’s and Northern New Mexico College’s libraries into one central library sounds like a good idea. We can think of many...

Northern Receives Windfall To Study Solar Energy

Northern Briefs
SUN Staff Report 12/3/09     Northern New Mexico College’s solar energy program is set to receive a windfall from the federal Energy Department.     The Department has...

Commission Stalls On New Pet Rules

Northern Briefs
12/3/09     Rio Arriba County Commissioners voiced support for a strengthened animal control ordinance Monday, but it’s not clear how long it will be before...

City Has No Plans To Hire Finance Chief

Northern Briefs
11/26/09     With three new hires starting work this week, the city of Española’s Finance Department has a full-time employee to do everything, except run...
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