Brothers plead innocent in officer's death
Camille Olguin ordered the two brothers held in Milan after they entered innocent pleas in a case tied to the death of state police officer Lloyd Aragon. Zacharia Craig faces multiple counts including murder and assault on officers. Aron Craig charged with receiving and transferring a stolen vehicle and resisting arrest. Both were arrested August 1 following a pursuit in Grants.
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Grants
Camille Olguin
Milan
Zacharia Craig
Cibola County
Aron Craig
Lloyd Aragon
Albuquerque
Avon Craig
Aragon
Water Wagon Flows to Chimayo and Lumberton as Contamination Probed
National Guard tanker supplies water to Chimayo and Lumberton residents after tests show fecal coliform contamination from acequia and waste. Gov Johnson orders aid while the Greater Chicago Mutual Domestic Water Consumers Association presses for a new 8500 person system. engineers plan wells and tanks over months to years. Residents still face boil-water advisories and ongoing cleanup.
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Chimayo
Lumberton
National Guard
Espanola
Guard
Gary Johnson
Rio Arriba
el Rincon
State Environment Department
Greater Chicago Mutual Domestic Water Consumers Association
Association
Ilean Martinez
Trailhead Tragedy or Treasure New Mexico Battlefield Faces Roadblock
A study commissioned by NPCA estimates reopening Glorieta Battlefield along NM 50 could draw 23 900 visitors in year one rising to 51 600 in ten years. Safety limits require ranger led tours from Pecos NMHP, with potential economic gains of up to 3.1 million and 182 jobs if rerouted and developed.
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Washington
New Mexico
N.M. 50
Glorieta National Battlefield
National Park Service
National Parks Conservation Association
Santa Fe
Pecos National Historic Park
Duane L. Alire
Alire
San Miguel
New Mexico State University
Frank Ward
Randall Rasmussen
NPCA
Alice
Rasmussen
NCPA
John Taylor
Wildlife Center cares for twelve bears in New Mexico
Sombrillo AP reports the Wildlife Center near Espanola holds twelve sick, hurt, or orphaned bears. Veterinarian Kathleen Ramsay notes the center is full, with a 31 pound black bear cub recovering from a hit and run injury as part of a larger trio of injured and orphaned bears and elk calves from recent bear maulings.
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Sombrillo
New Mexico
Espanola
Kathleen Ramsay
N.M
Velarde
Ramsay
Taos Pueblo
Cloudcroft
Valle Escondido
Taos
Carson National Forest
Wildlife Center
State Department of Game and Fish
Two Deming men sentenced for illegal pot-hunting in Gila forest
U S District Judge Bruce Black sentenced James L. Quarrell and Michael L. Quarrell to one year and one day in prison and ordered $19,615 in restitution. They must forfeit digging tools and a .44 caliber revolver found at the Gila site. Prosecution said the pot hunting damaged sacred Mimbres artifacts dating 700 to 800 years old in the Gila National Forest.
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Albuquerque
Deming Brothers
Gila National Forest
U.S
Bruce Black
James L. Quarrell
Michael L. Quarrell
Black
Gila
Norman Bay
Op McAnt
Mimbres
Michael Quarrell
New Mexico
U.S. Forest Service
Diamond Creek
Forest Service
Cathy van Camp
van Camp
Mike Skinner
Smith and Wesson
Skinner
Deming
Aaron Sera
Charles Quarrell
Patricia Chavez- Arguello
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Robert Romero
Public Safety Committee
Environment Department
David Ohori
Martinez
Chori
Chama
Rosa Padilla
Sunland Park
Cobo
Padilla
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