Carson reopening forest trails after blaze restricts
Firefighters battled wind driven flames near Cerro de la Olla with planes dropping retardant as Carson National Forest reopened segments on June 10. Crews from Questa El Rito and Taos Pueblo held the north edge while restrictions remained in place for Canjilan El Rito and Tres Piedras districts. Containment rose and fell around 30 to 40 percent as air support continued and public safety guidance issued.
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Taos Pueblo
Jim Fambro
Taos
Carson
Dan Rael
Pacheco
Chifle Peak
Cerro de la Olla
Harm’s Way
Taos Mountains
Carson National Forest
Devisadero Loop
Williams Lake
Bull-of-the- Woods
Camino Real
Marc Trujillo
Jchcarilla
Four Corners
Elliott Barker
Angel Fire
Canjilan
Tres
Sujan
Phoenix
Prescott
Arizj
Ancient skull found during Taos home remodel amid burial debate
A Texas couple renovating a Taos home uncovered a skull deemed ancient after forensic and archaeological review. State investigators, with archaeologist Boyer, concluded the remains were not crime-related and agreed to rebury them on site while preserving evidence. Native American groups collaborate to ensure proper handling and avoid disturbance.
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Dean
Holfelder
Gonzales
Boyer
New Mexico
Texas
Taos
Tafoya
Jail case prompts grand jury call over epilepsy restraint
Georgia medical examiner Dr. Chris Sperry warned that hog tying an epileptic can cause death as officials discuss the Joaquin Gonzales case. The suit against the county, settled for 1.25 million, involved deputies who jailed Gonzales instead of hospitalizing him. Taos County officials vow reforms to prevent repeats.
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Chris Sperry
State of Georgia
Sperry
Atlanta
Brad Hall
Gonzales
Albuquerque
Georgia
Taos County
Dale Morrison
Virgil Martinez
Martinez
Charlie Martinez
Joaquin Gonzales
Town Debates Post Office Move as Council Hears Residents
Citizens clash with officials over relocating the post office with a June deadline. Opponents report 806 signatures opposing the move, while town manager Gus Cordova suggests the issue lies with the post office, not the council. The June 20 budget meeting may not address the request.
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Gus Cordova
Mary R.L. Johnson
Hamilton
Cordova
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