An animal-refuge home in Órgiva has reported that four of its dogs have been stolen after thieves cut a hole in the perimetre fence.
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Órgiva River Valley Fire
by Vivienne Hughes •
Infoca was busy yesterday tackling a fire in the Órgiva area of the Alpujarras, which affected meadows and other riverside vegetation.
A Surprise in The Junk Room
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil, Bomb-Disposal Squad was called in to handle an unexploded shell in a house in Lanjarón from the Civil-War period.
Fire Suspects Before Judge
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil have brought before the judge two suspects for having caused hill fires, one in Capileira and the other in Galera.
Old and New in Órgiva
by Gazette Reader •
The evolving Alpujarra-based, art collective, Artists’ Network Alpujarra ANA is set to brighten up springtime in its beautiful area of southern Spain with its Old and New show at the old Town Hall, Órgiva
Torrox & Alpujarra Wildfires
by Hugh MacArthur •
A hill fire broke out yesterday within the municipality of Torrox in the area known as Tajo de la Zorra.
Handicapped Brother Starved
by Hugh MacArthur •
A man was arrested in Motril over the death of his handicapped brother, whose body had been found buried on their property in Órgiva.
Crushed by Own Car
by Hugh MacArthur •
A man in Válor was crushed by his own car when it rolled backwards and pinned him against a wall – he had forgotten to apply the handbrake.
User 1 – Phone Company 0
by Hugh MacArthur •
Now this is going to warm you hearts! A telephone company has been fined for cutting somebody’s phone off.
Grenade Discovered on Lújar
by Martin Myall •
The Spanish Civil War finished 80 years ago yet from time to time unexploded ordenance turns up, as was the case in Lújar last Sunday.