Taos Ski Valley set for 1996 incorporation vote
Taos Ski Valley area voters in Twining and Amizette, all 90, head to the polls on January 2 to decide whether to form a municipality named Taos Ski Valley. The outcome hinges on turnout, with estimates likely under 46 ballots. Taos Ski Valley Inc. official John Ramming says residents are informed and ready.
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Twining
Amizette
Taos Ski Valley, Inc
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Ramming
Taos
Ski Valley
Dog lover on the lam
Vincent Munden, co founder of a Taos County animal shelter, was indicted for embezzlement by a local grand jury on November 30. The alleged theft, dated March to June 1994, involves more than 2500 dollars intended for Animal Rescue Center and co founder Barbara Cozart of Tres Piedras. The charge is a third degree felony, carrying up to three years in prison. State police are attempting to contact Munden to serve a notice to appear, with a warrant possible if that fails.
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Vincent Munden
Taos County
Munden
Barbara Cozart
Tres Piedras
Colin Alcott
New Mexico
Herb's Lounge marks 25th anniversary in Taos Valley
Herb's Lounge in Taos Valley celebrates 25 years on Saturday December 30 from 9 p.m. to 1 30 a.m. with cold cuts salsa door prizes and half price drinks every half hour. Georgina Medina notes the invite list includes locals and visitors while Mezcal plays Spanish rock oldies and country.
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Taos
Herb
Rio Grande
Taos Valley
Herb Medina
Georgina Medina
Mezcal
Medina
Taos Town to buy 300 acre-feet water rights for 540000
Taos Town Council agreed to spend 540000 to acquire 300 acre-feet of water rights from Kachina Lodge owners. Sale hinges on proof the rights existed before 1956 Rio Grande basin creation and on State Engineer approval to divert to municipal wells within town limits and nearby property. The purchase aims to ease moratoriums tied to water shortages.
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San Juan-Chama
Taos
Margaret Ditto
Richard Farrell
John Farrell
Kachina Lodge
Ute Mountain
Rio Grande
Taos considers all weather track at junior high site
Taos Municipal Schools leaders push to finish an all weather track this year at the junior high after a failed high school plan. A land swap fell through due to litigation, doubling costs and delaying completion. Superintendent Gallegos says May start with completion by fall is possible if moved to the junior high.
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Taos
Peralta
Mel Weimer
Alphonso Vigil
Anaya Field
Andy Gallegos
Gallegos
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