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City to Fund Line Extensions

9/10/09     After years in multiple committees, the Española City Council unanimously passed a funding plan for expanding water and wastewater to more than 200...

McCurdy Football Remains Undefeated

SUN Staff Report 9/17/09     McCurdy junior running back Jedediah Cordova scored three touchdowns in the second half to lead the Bobcats to a 41-12 victory...

Long-Time Co-op Lawyer Quits

9/3/09     For the first time in nearly 35 years, the Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative will be seeking a new attorney.     Ernesto Valdez, who began...

Funds Available for Farmers

From a press release 8/27/09     The federal Natural Resource Conservation Service has begun accepting applications for its new Conservation Stewardship Program.     The program pays agricultural...

Tele-Town Hall Draws Thousands

9/17/09     Participants’ tone ranged from supportive to unabashedly critical during United States Rep. Ben Ray Lujan’s (D-NM) Sept. 8 telephone town hall event on...

Shelter May Have to Kill 50 Cats

    The lives of 50 cats are at stake in the Española Valley Humane Society’s Second Chance Cat Adoption Fair this weekend.     The cats...

Complaints Against Deputies/Jail Doubles County Insurance Costs

9/17/09     A series of legal complaints against Rio Arriba County’s jail and sheriff’s department have inflated the County’s insurance bill this year.     The cost...

Most Charges Dismissed in Rape/Kidnapping Case

9/17/09     An Abiquiú man accused of holding a woman hostage for a month, raping her and threatening to kill her and his families had...

Rio Arriba History Book Nears Completion

SUN Staff Report 9/3/09     The Rio Arriba County history book promised two years ago is nearing completion, Rio Grande SUN Publisher Robert Trapp promised this...

Valley Residents Loyal To Local Varieties of Chile

9/3/09     The smell of roasting green chile permeated the air and the roar of the gas-fired roasters was loud in the parking lot at...

Cop Impersonator Attempts Arrest

9/3/09     An Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo man impersonating a Santa Clara Tribal police officer tried to arrest a Wal-Mart employee Sunday, according to Española Police.    ...

Lack of Crime Scene Photos Helps Derail Rape Case

9/17/09     When a 9-year-old Española girl whose stepfather allegedly raped her found out he wasn’t going to be charged with that crime and would...