Woman Dies In Fiery Angel Fire Crash
A Beechcraft Bonanza crashed near the Angel Fire golf course killing Ann Barrow and injuring Paul Fitch Cathy Fitch and John Barrow. Witnesses say the plane failed to gain height after takeoff at 3 30 pm and struck two mobile homes engulfing them in flames.
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Angel Fire
Angel Fire Golf Course
Ann Barrow
Tolleson
Ariz
Barrow
John
Paul Fitch
Phoenix
Cathy
University of New Mexico Hospital
Dave Robbins
Federal
Fitch
Pat Osterman
Colfax County
Osterman
Plasne
Alan Oldham
Angel Fire Volunteer Fire Department
Oldham
Holy Cross Hospital
Michael Nairn
Cathy Fitch
Unm
Nairn
Taos County halts landfill plan amid heated meeting
County commissioners stop plan to open a large SR 570 dump, delaying a newTaos landfill as tempers flare. Taos Municipal Landfill manager Harold Young will continue accepting county waste while the dispute over disposal options intensifies.
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Taos
Special County Commission
Harold Young
Sammy Pacheco
Environmental Improvement Agency
Pacheco
Citizen’s Committee On Solid Waste
County
Young
Unions urge drastic changes at Holy Cross Hospital
Two employee unions at Holy Cross Hospital call for sweeping changes in administration including ending Brim and Associates contract and pursuing new ownership. The 27 page plan by consultant Carol Miller urges board resignations of inactive members and a radical strategic shift to ensure hospital survival amid rural health care crisis. Hospital administrator Leigh Cox dismissed the recommendations as crap while board chair Alfredo Vigil called the document insulting. Vigil says Marks and Associates may raise funds to build Taos Regional Medical Center and that Brim’s role would shift if a new developer starts over.
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Holy Cross Hospital
Brim and Associates
Ojo Sarco Healthcare
Carol Miller
Brim
Miller
Marks
Vigil
Taos Sees 96 Degree Sunday Heat And Cooler Forecast
High in Taos reached 96 on Sunday with a 42 degree low. The July 6 to July 8 forecast shows a slight chance of afternoon and evening thundershowers with highs in the upper 70s to 80s and lows in the 40s to 50s.
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Taos
Arson Suspected in Taos Pueblo Office Fire
An arson investigator was due to examine the July 3 blaze that damaged Taos Pueblo Governor Ernesto Luhan’s offices. Fire officials labeled the cause suspicious and said a federal ATF agent would handle the probe. Officials barred photographers and offered few comments as authorities assessed the incident.
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Taos Pueblo
Ernesto Luhan
Taos
Jim Fambro
Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Fambro
Pueblo Village
Stabbing Death Probed in Taos County Bar Fight
The stabbing death of 22-year-old Paul Mascarefias Jr., son of Taos deputy sheriff, remains under investigation after a June 29 incident outside Julio's bar near Rodarte in Taos County. His brother Eric Mascarefias, a Petiasco High wrestler, survived. funeral services held at St. Anthony's Church with burial at Picuris Pueblo Cemetery.
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Taos
Paul Mascarefias
Dave Kyen
Paul Mascarefias Jr
Rodarte
Taos County
Julio
Kyea
Eric
Eyea
Eric Mascarefias
Petiasco
St. Anthony’s Church
Pefiasco
Picuris Pueblo Cemetery
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Taos Municipal
Dale Fulkerson
el Crepiepulo, Inc
Olympic Park
Pueblo
Eloy Gurule
George LeDoux
Jim Ulmer
Felix Trujillo
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
Mascarefias
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