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Calling All Radios

Editorials
    Rio Arriba County Emergency Manager Mateo DeVargas should be commended for his gargantuan effort in chasing down about $300,000 in emergency communication equipment....

Marie Clofia Suazo Tafoya

Obituaries
 Marie Clofia Suazo Tafoya 79, Santa Clara Pueblo, died Friday July 10, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband; Thomas Tafoya; brother;...

Animal Officer’s Teen Affair Ends in Arrest

News
    The evening of July 24 started with excitement and ended with criminal charges for an Española animal control officer.     That afternoon, Evaristo Lopez,...

City Raises Rates for Water and Sewer

Northern Briefs
    The Española City Council raised utility rates Tuesday for residential and commercial customers.     The rate increases were among several amendments made to the...

Gilbert M. Romero

Obituaries
Gilbert M. Romero, Nambe, 75, died Monday, July 20, 2009.     Born June 10, 1934, he was preceded in death by his son, Orlando; parents,...

Bear Shot off Tree in El Llano

City
    A 300-pound brown bear sighted in at least two Fairview backyards July 24 entertained residents for hours before being killed. The bear died...

Equipment Still Missing

County
    Rio Arriba County Emergency Manager Mateo DeVargas has yet to find more than $130,000 worth of County radios and other emergency communication equipment...

Water Emergency Lifted as Tank Repairs Begin

City
   The city of Española has rescinded its water emergency and begun repairs on the tank that caused the city to enact its strictest...

Carson To Cut Motorized Travel

Sports
    The public has until mid-August to comment on plans that would ban off-road motor vehicle use on much of the Carson National Forest...

Commissioner Defended

Letters To Editor
 I would like to thank the Rio Grande Sun for its compliment, “The Chimayó Boys and Girls Club does great work.” (Rio Grande SUN,...

Troubled Firefighter Resigns After Latest Arrest

News
An Española firefighter’s latest brush with the law ended in his arrest July 25 and his resignation three days later.     Cesar Vargas, 44, of...

City Works To Fix Line Breaks

Northern Briefs
    Española Water Department crews worked overnight Monday to repair a broken water line on the 12-inch main at the intersection of Fairview Lane...
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