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Mabel Diaz

Mabel Diaz, 68, Inglewood, CA  died Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008.  She was born November 27, 1940 in Chamita, NM.    She was preceded in death by...

Police Blotter: Romantic Encounter in Wendy’s Bathroom

    Española Police officers, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police and State Police responded to the following calls: Snowball Tossers Monday, Dec....

New Deal Projects

    President-elect Barack Obama is talking about a $1 trillion “anti-depression” program, similar to Franklin Roosevelt’s spending of the 1930s. It has been generally...

Fishing Report: Week of Jan. 1

ABIQUIU LAKE: Fishing was slow for all species. CHAMA RIVER: Monday morning water flows below El Vado and Abiquiú dams were 401 cubic feet per...

Española’s Tag Team

    At the heart of the Española Valley High School wrestling team is a pair of brothers from Chamita. Despite the individual emphasis of...

Goodbye to a Good Clerk

    We may not always agree with Rio Arriba County Clerk Fred Vigil, when it comes to public document access, but his eight years...

Utility Rate Increase Is Only a Matter of Time

    The city of Española has a laundry list of water needs, millions of dollars in unspent tax funds in the bank, and no...

Dr. Everett Noble Gibbens,

Dr. Everett Noble Gibbens, age 62 of Charleston, IL died on Fri.., Dec. 26, 2008 at his residence.  A Memorial Mass will be held at...

Car Flees after Running over Man

    A man survived a rollover accident in the early morning hours of Christmas eve only to be struck by a passing car about...

Golden Age of Hunting Is Right Now

    Now that my big game hunting is over for the 2007-2008 season, it’s time to concentrate on the upcoming season and the changes...

Mary Lou Watson

Mary Lou Watson, 51, Hernandez died Saturday, Dec. 27, 2008.      She was preceded in death by her daughter, Bernie Beatrice Watson “B.B.”; father, Robert A....

Chama Mayor Draws Fire for Helping Daughter

    Public housing residents watched in disbelief Dec. 28 as a village of Chama backhoe cleared the driveway of Mayor Archie Vigil’s daughter’s home...