Burned land now haven for wildlife near La Jara fire
Christian Oberholser reports that one year after the La Jara wildfire, thousands of acres remain restricted to motorized access while foot visitors can view new wildflowers and wildlife. Fire destruction gave way to habitat for black backed woodpeckers, rodents, elk, and deer as birds and insects proliferate in the regrowth.
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la Jara
Mount Taylor
Rita Suminski
Suminski
Cibola National Forest
Haven
Par
Rain Dampens First Day At Inter Tribal Ceremonial
Rain at Red Rock State Park slows outdoor vendors as indoor art stalls see more traffic. Vendors note slower sales due to weather while some attendees praise the cool air. dances and a rodeo are delayed and one day of events is canceled.
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Red Rock State Park
Elsy Whitehorse
Whitehorse
Melinda Largo
Largo
Bob Fultz
Fultz
Beverly Curly
Curly
Jeanne Webb-Chavez
Connecticut
Shirley Hayame
California
Hayame Sone
Michael
Ray Cemetsevah
David Shunkandah
Gallup
Judgecuts jail time for felon
BELTRAN JARAMILLO a 38 year old Cibola County man was convicted April 22 1999 on three counts of larceny and a fourth offense of driving while intoxicated all felonies He admitted habitual offender status Judge Artie ordered 18 months for each larceny count totaling four and a half years but suspended all prison time on those counts He then sentenced 18 months for the DWI count suspended all but 10 months resulting in a 10 month custodial term He also imposed five years probation and allowed credit for 173 days pre sentence confinement Upon release he is to report to a Dallas prevention program Part of the sentence allows avoidance of habitual offender jail time unless the repeat offender agreement is violated Other dispositions included Sylvia Salcido 60 of San Rafael for assaulting a police officer sentenced to 364 days in jail suspended placed on unsupervised probation for 364 days Raelynn Armijo 19 of Seboyeta for careless driving 364 days in jail suspended placed on supervised probation 364 days Eric Pancho 23 for multiple misdemeanors including criminal trespass resisting obstructing an officer reckless driving and driving while license suspended or revoked See Judge cuts jail time page 2
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Grants
Cibola County
Joseph Arite
Beltran Jaramillo
Jaramillo Aloes
Artie
Jaramillo
Dallas
Texas
Thirteenth Judicial District Court
Sylvia
Salcido
San Rafael
Eye
Arite
Eric Pancho
Habitat for Humanity work accelerates in Gallup
Elizabeth Hardin Burrola reports Gallup volunteers push to form a local Habitat for Humanity affiliate. Fourteen volunteers met to discuss progress and a wish list for donations of time space and money while plans include a Community Building Potluck on Aug 24 at First United Methodist Church to inform and recruit volunteers and elect a board.
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Gallup
Habitat For Humanity
Gallup Habitat
Habitat
Albert Kissling
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Habitat For Humanity International
Jerry Spurlin
Gallup Federal Savings Bank
First United Methodist Church
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Christian Oberholser
Albuquerque
Michael Fagans
Tom Chee
Tohatchi
Elizabeth Hardin-Burrola
Kissling and Spurlin
Eiotin
Norman Sabrowsky
Joe Miles Trading Co
S. Hwy
Richardson’s Trading CO. & Cash Pawn
W. Hwy