A bowl of soup left in a microwave overnight caused an altercation between mother and daughter and prompted a call to E-911.
Despite record levels of recovering back and missing payments, North Central Solid Waste Authority Board members and staff discussed at its monthly board meeting the Authority still being in the red for 2021.
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Raydaniel Gallegos, 14, Española, gets his first dose of the Pfizer vaccine July 17 during the Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Fair event at McDonald's on North Riverside Drive. Jennifer Yun, a Walgreens employee, gave the shot and said they had vaccinated 25 people that day. Another fair will…
The New Mexico Foundation for Open Government (FOG) is now accepting nominations for the 2021 William S. Dixon First Amendment Freedom Award – given to those who believe in government transparency at the state or local level – and who have made significant contributions to casting sunshi…
The City of Española will host a fireworks display July 17 at Plaza de Española. This display will be paid for by the city’s lodger’s tax. This tax is paid for by hotels located within Española. However, it does not include hotels operated by the surrounding Pueblos.
Crews worked Tuesday to demolish the old Española Valley High School sign. The sign was constructed almost 15 years ago and was shot Aug. 12, 2012. It was shipped to Sarasota, Fla. to be repaired, but has not worked correctly since, Superintendent Fred Trujillo said at an April 15 board meet…
Mesirow, an investment company based in Chicago, presented at the City of Española Finance Committee’s regular June 29 meeting to talk about city investments. The presentation was given by Mesirow Financial Investment Manager Eric Lujan, along with Managing Director of Mesirow Jim Kilban…
A Goodwill retail center opened July 1 in Española on Riverside Drive.
Resolutions to accept awards to improve North McCurdy Road, Fairview Extension, Camino Miramontes, and other roads owned by the City of Española were presented at the City Council’s regular meeting on June 22 by Grants Manager Diahann Jacquez.
Future Fates is a locally produced film that involves a cast, aged 7 to 65, from Española, Velarde, Abiquiu and Tierra Amarilla. The film will be screened at Moving Arts Española at 4 p.m., July 10. So far, the film has had screenings in Velarde, Tierra Amarilla, and Santa Fe.
The New Mexico Environment Department is considering a Stage 1 Abatement Plan that will address chlorinated solvent contamination caused by D&D Mountain Air Cleaners, located at 309 South Paseo de Oñate in Española.
Two Española city councilors abruptly left the June 22 meeting following a 3-2 vote that left Jiron Street resident Randy Sandoval more upset than the councilors.
State Senator Leo Jaramillo and Rio Arriba County Commissioner Christine Bustos met the evening of June 23 with constituents in San Pedro and La Mesilla at the Henry Roybal Memorial Park in San Pedro to discuss issues with easements onto the Santa Clara Pueblo.
Gary Calkins donates blood at the Rio Grande SUN blood drive June 18 in the parking lot. “I think it’s a way to give back really, and I know that there are people who need it,” Calkins said. The blood drive collected 27 units from 24 donors, well above the organizers' goals.
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