RIO ARRIBA COUNTY, N.M. – The Rio Arriba County sheriff was laid to rest as the investigation into his death continues. Sheriff Billy Merrifield’s funeral was Wednesday afternoon. He died on Easter ...

Apr. 23—Rio Arriba County Sheriff Billy Merrifield had been in a crash in his patrol vehicle hours before he was found unresponsive inside the vehicle at his home Sunday morning. New Mexico State ...

RIO ARRIBA COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – For the first time, we are hearing the distraught 911 call from a friend of the Rio Arriba County sheriff, to report the sheriff’s death, shedding light on what led up ...

Tana Beverwyk-Abouda is hoping to offer older adults a “menu of choices” to reduce their risk of falling. For some, practicing balance might mean walking down a narrow garden path, said ...

Wheeler CowperthwaiteFor the Rio Grande Sun Española and Rio Arriba County are under a state of emergency for a “surge in violent crime, drug trafficking,… ...

The New Mexico Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a recall effort against Rio Arriba County Commissioner Alex Naranjo. In a unanimous opinion, justices ruled those petitioning to recall Naranjo had ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. The Republican Party of New Mexico is making a play for one of the bluest counties in the state. The state GOP ...

RIO ARRIBA COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Rio Arriba County Sheriff Billy Merrifield was laid to rest Wednesday in Chimayo. Merrifield, 50, was buried at the Nuestra Señora de Dolores Cemetery. The late ...