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Newspaper
Taos News
Location
Taos, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 2003
Page
1
Taos County Sheriff selects Rodeo de Taos queens Leona Smith 20 from Carson as senior and Rachel Donner 11 from San Cristóbal as junior for this week's events.
El Prado store Treasure Island Used Clothing announces closure on June 21 amid local contention. Report covers fire restriction notes for Carson region and obits for Virginia Mallory and José Ramon Sanchez with service details and dates.
A 16-year-old, Earl T. Romo, is charged with murder in the second degree, tampering with evidence, and unlawful handgun possession after a June 6 shooting that killed Albert Trujillo in Talpa. A Taos district court youth offender ruling could allow an adult sentence if convicted. The case proceeds to a Taos grand jury June 13 and potential arraignment June 16.
Taos fisherman Gary Valencia was airlifted from the Rio Grande Gorge after an overnight rescue by Taos Search and Rescue. A 14 year old nephew alerted rescuers from the rim as a National Guard Blackhawk winched Valencia to safety amid cheering on the bridge. Valencia, an Air Force veteran, praised the SAR team and said he would return to his favorite fishing spot.
Taos County Sheriff Charlie Martinez says deputies will raft the Rio Grande one final time to locate Susan Jayne Weiss of Santa Fe. The search, aided by local raft companies and Taos firefighters, spans June 12 and 13 with teams working both river banks after Weiss’s brother reported a possible death bid. Weiss is 5 feet 2 inches, about 110 pounds, last seen in Taos.
Area Catholics and hundreds of pilgrims gathered at the Santuarion de Chimay on June 7 to honor vocations in the Catholic Church. Anthony Sandoval, a 13 year old from Pelasco, joined the Pilgrimage for Vocations from Costilla, hiking with determination to deepen his faith as one of the state’s youngest Hermanos Penitentes.
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