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Hopewell Lake Offers Cool Getaway, Great Trout

Lying nearly 10,000 feet above sea level, Hopewell Lake normally stays iced over and locked in by deep snow drifts until early May. When...

Sikh Spiritual Event Draws Hundreds to Española

Summer showers failed to dampen the spirits of more than 1,000 people who gathered in the mountains west of Española June 20 for the...

Griego Announces His Retirement

    Northern New Mexico College President Jose Griego has announced that he’s retiring, but he won’t be going far.     Immediately after accepting Griego’s letter...

Eighth-Grade Girls Play Pyro

    Small fires started by three Española Middle School eighth graders June 16 will be the girls’ ticket to another year of eighth grade,...

Jemez Co-op Elections: McCoy Defeats Velarde

    Challenger Deloris Gertrude McCoy defeated one-term incumbent Richard Velarde Monday for the Jemez Electric Cooperative’s District 2 (Cuba/Regina) Board of Trustees election.     “Gertrude...

Tow Companies Caught Uninsured

Up to 26 towing and transport companies throughout Rio Arriba County — including one owned by a former Española city councilor — lost their...

State Moves To Condemn Lujan’s, Atencio’s Property

    Despite attempts by the state Highway Department to accommodate El Paragua owner Luis Atencio and Speaker of the House Ben Lujan (D-Nambé), both...

County Suspects Fraud in Travel Vouchers

    Rio Arriba County Manager Lorenzo Valdez met with State Police June 18 to report possible fraud occurring at the County complex and involving...

Monastery Guest Punches Monk

    In his quest to pry beer out of a locked pantry, a guest at Abiquiú’s Christ in the Desert Monastery threatened a monk...

Mary Alire

  Mary Alire, was born in Antonito, Colorado on January 22, 1928, but grew up in Petaca, New Mexico.  She has been preceded in death...

Apolinario R. Trujillo

Apolinario R. Trujillo, 81, a resident of Espanola, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2009, following a sudden illness.  He was preceded in death by...

James Lewis Munkres

James Lewis Munkres, age 68, a resident of Española, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2009 unexpectedly. James is preceded in death by his parents,...