Taos S&L zone change proposal stalls in planning panel
Taos zoning officials report no action taken on a proposed switch from residential to commercial for land at Sipapu and Acoma streets by Taos Savings and Loan. Residents oppose the move citing impact on home values. Planning official urged denial with possible conditional use permit. the matter may return to the commission and could be appealed to the town council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planning and Zoning
Taos Savings and Soan
Taos Planning
Carlos Miranda
Commission
Gene Zamora
Elia Romero
Taos Savings and Loan
Sipapu
Acoma
Paseo del Pueblo Sur
Allen Vigil
Zamora
Romero
Two Die In Highway Crash Near Sagebrush Inn
On SR 68 north of the Sagebrush Inn two vehicles collided late Thursday night March 8. Elaine Romero 22 of Rancho de Taos died from neck injuries. Joseph Chacon 22 of Taos died of internal injuries. Rose Olonia 24, a passenger, survived with bruises and two broken ribs. Arthur Vargas 39 of Ranchos suffered severe facial lacerations. Investigators awaited blood alcohol results and checked headlights. No citations issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Chacon
Taos
Elaine Romero
Ranchos de Taos
Sagebrush Inn
Chacon
Rose Olonia
Romero
Arthur E. Vargas
Ranchos
Vargas
Olonia
Santa Fe
Jose Lucero
Montoya Seeks Recount In Taos Town Council Race
Espil Montoya, candidate for Taos Town Council, requests a recount after losing the second open seat by one vote to Lucy Santistevan Himes. Himes earned 274 votes, beating Montoya 273. incumbent Arturo Archuleta led the field as the March 6 results stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Espil Montoya
Taos
Montoya
Lucy Santistevan Himes
Himes
Arturo Archuleta
DA probes rape claim in Taos Pueblo case
The district attorney's office investigates a Taos Pueblo woman's report of two sexual assaults on Sunday. Investigators, led by DA Sammy Pacheco, are working with the accuser on identifying the alleged perpetrator, with one incident in town units and another at Taos Pueblo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taos Pueblo
Marchis
Sammy Pacheco
Mondragon Street Closure for Repairs This Week and Next
4-D Construction Company will close Mondragon Street for repairs this week and next. Ranchitos Road is expected to reopen in the first part of next week, per Lee Deschamps of 4-D.
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Mondragon Street
4-D
Lee Deschamps
Ranchitos Road
Herrera seeks power to move on Trujillo in county clash
Commissioner Eli Herrera asked for authority to act with any county manager of his choosing while Fidel Martinez backed the move. County officials say state law requires all commissioners to act jointly. The dispute follows Herrera’s order for county administrator Tom Trujillo to vacate office, a move Trujillo refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Romero
Eli Herrera
Fidel Martinez
Herrera
Tom Trujillo
Trujillo
Attorney General's Office
Sam Pacheco
Roy Martinez
Ski Areas Near End Of Lift Season In New Mexico
Sipapu plans to close March 26 end of day while Red River Ski Area runs through April 1 before summer shutdown. Taos Ski Valley ends lifts April 8, Angel Fire May close April 15, and Rio Grande area Rio Castilla may close mid April or Easter April 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sipapu
Red River
Taos Ski Valley
TSV
Angel Fire Ski Basin
Rio Castilla
Kim Gonzales
Pest pact marks new era in Western pest control
Environmental attorney Grove Burnett says a settlement with the U S Forest Service will shift pesticide use in New Mexico forests and across the West. The agreement limits spraying for Western Spruce Budworm, requires environmental impact statements, sets up a blue ribbon integrated pest management committee, and creates a 10 000 acre demonstration area while funding attorney fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Grove Burnett
Committee For Integrated Pest Management
U.S. Forest Service
Taos
Carson, Santa Fe
Lincoln National Forests
Carson National Forest
Juan Burciaga
Santa Fe
Forest Service
Arizona
Taos Area Ski Reports March 13 1984
Weather and snow depth updates for Angel Fire Red River Rio Castaño Taos Ski Valley and Sipapu. Reports show packed powder conditions across most resorts with ranges from 30 to 88 inches at various elevations. Forecast calls for dry breezy warm weather today with a windy Friday and cooler Saturday. highs in the 60s and lows 15 to 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angel Fire
Village
Red River
Rio Castila
Taos
Kachina Basin
Kachina Peak
National Weather Service
Auction set for seven parcels including La Fonda Hotel Taos
Saki Karavas and Noula Karavas face public sale of seven parcels on April 16 if refinancing fails. First State Bank holds first lien on two parcels with a March 1 summary judgment totaling over $304 thousand plus interest. Gatelys Cafeser Vice seeks $165 thousand related to lease and liquor license loss. The auction begins at 10 a.m. on the Taos County Courthouse steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saki Karavas
Noula
la Fonda
Yellow Front
Plaza Theater
Cantu Furniture
SR 3
Karavas
Gately
Retaurant
Joseph E. Caldwell
First State Bank of Taos
Cafeser
Vice Corporation
Gately's
Corporation
U.S
First State
First
Caldwell
Taos County
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Eleuto Maestas
Frank Mondragon
David Romo
Carl Shearer
Anthony Valdez
Bobby Taylor
John Paul Mares
McCloud
Joe Trujillo
St. Pius
Lovington
Zoners
Dodge
Taos S&l
Change
Robert Butler
Butler
Norman White
Lila Rodriguez
John Randall
Amado Mares
Burnett
el Crepusculo, Inc
National
Jimmy Maes
Questa
Valle Vista