Taos plans crosswind runway at Taos Municipal Airport
Task force picks new runway to attract federal funding for a 10,500 foot crosswind strip at Taos Municipal Airport. The plan intersects the existing 6,800 foot runway and serves corporate jets, DC-9s and 787s. Land acquisitions total about 370 acres with recent appraisals around 2,500 per acre.
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By Bulle Blair
Taos
Taos Municipal
New Mexico
Taos Pueblo
Nelson Cordova
Gus Cordova
Cordova
Samuel O. Montoya
Harvey Judges
Pueblo
David Fernandez
Bob White
The
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Taos Mayor Phil Lovato 74 dies in Santa Fe Hospital
Phil Lovato, 74, Taos mayor and water rights expert, died March 26 at a Santa Fe hospital. He served his third term, chaired the State Park and Recreation Commission, and was remembered at memorial services in Taos. His early life in Chamisal and schooling at Menaul shaped a career spanning public service and local irrigation.
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Chamisal
Filadelfio Lobato
Phil Lovato
Santa Fe
First Presbyterian Church
Taos
Southwest
State Park and Recreation Commission
Chamical
El Crepusculo Weather Notes and Closing Ski Season
El Crepusculo's calendar highlights a cold spell with record highs reaching 172 degrees and lows around 26. The National Weather Service predicts cool breezy days with possible showers on April 3 and clearing by weekend. Lows in the 20s to 30s, highs in the 40s and 50s. All ski areas except Teos Ski Valley close for the season.
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National Weather Service
Teos
GOP fields hopefuls in all county races
In Taos County a full slate of candidates has filed for all offices with the April 1 deadline. Democrats span three state House seats and county posts while Republicans present incumbents and hopefuls across commissioners and Senate races, with party-wide primaries shaping the June contest.
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GOP
Santa Fe
Carlos Cisneros
Senate
Celestino Romero
Holy Cross Hospital to lay off about 20 workers
Holy Cross Hospital will lay off about 20 employees this week due to a 180000 shortfall from slowed Medicare payments and a new billing system. Administrator Ernest Romero says funding issues stem from a 21 day Medicare cycle and billing delays, with plans to rehire by June 1 and continued payment negotiations with contracted service providers.
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Holy Cross Hospital
Ernest Romero
Holy Cross
Romero
Three Martinezs Indicted After Taos Tourist Attack
Taos Grand Jury indicted David E. Martinez 22 Frank Martinez 22 and Monica Ann Mondragon 24 on contributing to the delinquency of a minor. They also face misdemeanor assault charges. Assistant district attorney Ken Martinez said a motion to join them in District Court is planned, moving all charges from magistrate to District Court.
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Charlie A. Martinez
Taos County Alcoholism Program
Telesfor Gonzales
Silvano Rael
Arroyo Seco
Romolo Adelmo Arellano
Lawrence C. Gallegos
Molycorp
Questa
Gabriel Andrew Martinez
Roadrunner Welding
Joe Alfonso Gonzales
Amalia
Julian Romero
Taos
Johnny “Cacito
Duran
Ranchou de Taos
John J. Gonzales
Vadito
Richard 8. Tafoya
Molcorp
David E. Martinez
Frank Martinez
Monica Ann Mondragon
Ken Martinez
Magistrate
Skier Dies From Taos Ski Valley Injuries
Joseph Roberts of San Yaldo California died after a skiing accident at Taos Ski Valley. He struck a rock and the stream bank while navigating heavy wet snow and was treated at St Josephs Hospital in Albuquerque for head injuries.
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California
Taos
Roberts
Rio Hondo
Taos Ski Valley to Close Season This Sunday
Taos Ski Valley will shut down on Sunday afternoon April 6, one week earlier than planned, after observing good skiing on upper slopes but disappointing conditions below. The Dr Pepper ski races finals are cancelled, yet the final weekend will host Grand Marnier and aki races Friday and Saturday April 4-5.
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Ernie Blake
Taos Ski Valley
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