Snow Strains Taos Roads As Storm Delays Travel
Taos faced heavy snowfall with snowpacked, icy roads that resisted sand and pumice. State and county crews, limited by a few plows, prioritized routes from Taos toward the Colorado line and near the Rio Arriba line, while forecasts predicted clearing midweek and another storm this weekend.
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FAA
Albuquerque
Taos
Kkit Radio
Kkit Radio Reported A Low of 2 Degrees Christmas Day. High Last Wek
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Vidal Sisneras
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Sisneros
Abel Montoya
Penasco
U.S. Hill
Dixon Hill
Truchas
Cordova
Tres Piedras
Albert Conkling
Moreno Valley
Bill Johnson
Highway Patrol
Eagle Nest
Angel Fire
Protest Themes Challenge Rio Hondo Plant Plan
Protesters urged limits on new Twining district sewage plant hookups and water rights transfers to TSV. District aims to start operation next week. fines of 1000 dollars daily accrue after December 31 if delay persists. Local officials defend plant, while ski area leaders downplay protest impact.
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Rio Hondo
Bob Gott
KNC Construction, Inc
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Bjorn Halvorsen
Gott
Doug Terry
Ernie Blake
TSV
Blake
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Enyon
Col Loving
Taos Chamber of Commerce
Restauranteur
Kwans Forest Service
Taos County OKs jailer deputy pay and EMS grants
Taos County commissioners tabled two merit increase requests from county clerk Marie Lorraine Gallegos for two employees and debated a Landfill contract. They approved a jailer deputy position at 900 monthly with a Montez assistant. funded by 3000 from the District Court budget. A 33400 bid for a four wheel drive rescue unit was approved for Tres Piedras Fire Department. surplus furniture request denied. EMS grants totaled 1,000 to Penasco Fire Dept and 4518 to Taos County Paramedic Professionals, plus amounts to other local EMS services.
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Taos
Penasco
Tres Piedras
Sisneros
Taos County
Marie Lorraine Gallegos
Liano Quemado
District Court
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