Taos Canyon Fire Rescues Man Trapped in Burning Home
Smoke filled a Taos Canyon home as Abran Lucero Sr. lay trapped. Fire chief Russ Drinkell arrived with gear and led a risky crawl into the inferno aided by Francisco Lucero and others. Abran Lucero was pulled free after severe burns and a possible broken rib, with a guard suggesting there were multiple responders on the scene.
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Taos Canyon
Abran
Lucero Sr
Taos
Russ Drinkell
Rio Fernando
U.S. 64
Francisco Lucero
John Stuart
Taos County
Celedon Rome
Williama
Driskell
Williams
Eiganestan
Wiliams
Abran Lucero
Middle School Dress Code Implementation Details
The school sets a new dress code for Tao Middle School with a collar shirt requirement and polo colors by grade level. Sixth graders wear blue polo shirts, seventh graders forest green, and eighth graders maroon. pants must be blue, black, or khaki with specified makers and fits. A belt must be worn, and pocket details are regulated.
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Glory
Levi Strause
Beye
Jordache
Arizona ‘Jean
Wrangler
Pueblo leaders defend purchase of Kachina Lodge
Taos Pueblo leaders including Governor Carl Concha and War Chief Nelson Cordova defend buying the Kachina Lodge in downtown Taos as a sound long term investment. They say funds from lenders and a BIA loan guarantee will finance the 37 year old hotel and future casino moves, with tribal council approval and no use of trust funds. Residents in Support of Education have questioned management of casino money, while officials insist the council and Enterprises board approved the deal after study.
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Taos Pueblo
Taos
Nelson Cordova
The
Taos News
Taos Pueblo Enterprises
Bureau of Indian Affairs
BIA
Taos County
Concha
Tom Teegarden
Cordova
Kachina neighbors oppose in town casino expansion
Taos residents and businesses near the Kachina Lodge express concerns over a planned expansion into a larger hotel and casino. Worries focus on traffic noise parking and the town atmosphere with many fearing loss of Taos quaintness and potential shift in jurisdiction if Taos Pueblo operates the venture.
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Taos Pueblo
Randy Hed
Brooks Street Inn Bed and Breakfast
Taos
Jim Baldwin
Shriver Gallery
Alexis Buchanan
Carol Frank
Brooks Street Inn
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Yan
Ian
Lucero
Tao
Mike Stauffer
Ts Taos
Yee Heytana
Monde Quintana
Pa Bane
Yates Aglinson
Nattar
Hunter
Annabelle Forster
Taos Goa and Tennis Club
Pueblo
Staci Matlock
Francisco J. Salazar
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