Beetle Infestation Prevention Advice From Arborist Paul Bryan Jones
Homeowners are urged to curb pine beetle by covering firewood with clear plastic for three weeks and asking about pre treatment when buying pines. Practical steps include pruning dead branches, removing and covering dead trees, and watering stressed trees. Paul Bryan Jones, a consulting certified arborist, covers Rio Arriba Colfax and Taos counties.
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Paul Bryan Jones
Rio Arriba
Colfax
Taos
$600,000 Grant Funded Water System Upgrade
Colfax County town receives a $600,000 USDA Rural Development grant for a major water system upgrade. The project includes distribution line replacement and a new supplemental treatment plant to ensure fire protection and reliable water service for about 600 current users, with praise from Sen. Domenici and Rep. Udall.
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Springer
Colfax
U.S
Pete Domenici
Usda Rural Development Administration
Tom Udall
D-Nm
Bear sightings spark Taos neighborhood alerts
Fish and Game officials report hungry bears moving into Taos residential areas as food scarcity in the mountains drives wildlife from Carson National Forest. A young male bear was spotted Sunday behind Calle de Oro and climbed a tree behind Taos High School on Gusdorf Road before fleeing toward Cafion.
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Carson National Forest
Taos High School
Taos
Fish and Game Department
Calle de Oro
Gusdorf Road
Questa
Cafion
Junior Achievement Comes to Taos Schools
Taos schools will host Junior Achievement, a free program teaching entrepreneurship and economics. Taos Business Alliance director John Otis lobbied for years to bring the program, with Mario Burgos noting it will include volunteers and nonteaching roles for teachers. The program aims to boost future readiness, savings, and career planning for kindergarten through 12th grade, with 18 000 NM students expected in 2001 2002 and over 4 million nationwide.
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Taos
Taos Business Alliance
John Otis
Albuquerque
Otis
Mario Burgos
Santa Fe
Burgos
New Mexico
Students Find 94 Percent Literacy Pluses for Education
The state superintendent backs placement as one way to say students can get a wonderful education in New Mexico. Davis speaks on education gains and Cornelia de Bruin is noted in the discussion.
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New Mexico
Davis
Cornelia de Bruin
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