Airman Drowns in Rio Grande rafting accident
Airman 1st Class Jacob R Hampson of New York, 23, with the 58th Special Operations Wing at Kirtland AFB, died after a raft capsized in the Rock Garden section of the Rio Grande north of Pilar. The rafting trip was sponsored by the 377th Services Squadron. initial details say no alcohol was involved and the incident is under investigation.
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Kirtland Air Force Base
58Th Special Operations Wing
Rock Garden
Rio Grande
Pilar
Deborah Mercurio
Jacob R Hampson
New York State
58Th
Mercurio
Kirtland
377Th Services Squadron
Nathan Hines
Field of Honor flags honor veterans in Questa ceremony
About 1,000 flags, each for a veteran, waved in Questa over Memorial Day weekend as part of the Healing Fields tradition. Dignitaries including Gov. Bill Richardson and state officials attended the event. A separate ceremony at Taos Pueblo recognized roughly 250 Pueblo Indians who have served in the U.S. military.
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Hhose
Bill Richardson
John Garcia
Hector Balderas
Questa
Charlie Gonzales
Kenny Montoya
New Mexico National Guard
Taos Pueblo
U.S
Healingfield.org
Taos High School graduation despite bad weather
Gov Bill Richardson unable to attend Taos High School graduation Friday but 175 graduates from Taos High and alternative schools celebrated. A two page special pullout on the ceremony appears on Pages A8-A9.
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Taos High School
Bill Richardson
Taos
Red River rally subdued after fatal crash and floods
Local businesspeople and bikers say this year's Red River motorcycle rally was smaller and calmer than last year. Attendees cited a fatal 2004 crash near Questa and false flood reports as dampening factors. Debra Williams of Angel Sky Eddie's described the weekend as sad and subdued. attendance fell about 10,000 from 30,000. Betty Almy said service was steadier yet slower, with visitors from Colorado and Texas keeping quiet.
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Red River
Questa
Debra Williams
Angel Sky Eddie's
Gerald Bailan
Bailan
Leslie Walker
Colorado
Timothy Serles
Walker
Kathleen Pullora
Williams
Betty Almy
Meridian
Texas
Almy
Jimmy Fantauzzo
Property deals surged in three weeks says broker
Mike Wooley of Aspen Gold Realty notes that 80 purchase agreements were executed over a three week span for properties under $30,000, highlighting a brisk market segment and high activity in affordable housing.
NRPI eyes Angel Fire land deals near ski town
Real estate agent Mike Wooley of Aspen Gold Realty says National Recreational Properties Inc has recently closed three of ten purchases and has bought many more under $30,000 in Angel Fire. Ruth Bush of Bush Realtors says NRPI bought every lot under $30,000 with a view.
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Angel Fire
Mike Wooley
Aspen Gold Realty
National Recreational Properties Inc
Aappaineett
Wooley
Aspen Gold
NRPI
Angel Fire Resort
Jon Mahanna
Ruth Bush
Bush Realtors
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