Mother seeks court order to reinstall memorial cross at Hacienda Inn
Desceso mother Tammy Roybal Gonzales filed a March 20 lawsuit to stop further action against Antonia Miera's roadside memorial, arguing for the cross to be restored. A state highway official says the cross sits inside public right of way and a district judge set April 4 for arguments after a temporary restraining order against Hacienda Inn owner Don Madan.
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Goo
Descanso
Tammy Roybal Gonzales
Antonia Miera
Diescanso
John Paternoster
Don Madan
Miera
Paseo del Pueblo Sur
Arturo Mondragón Jr
Roybal Gonzales
Antonia
Cemenake
Garcia
Dennis Schnehes
Reybal Gonzales
Dan Madan
Devki Madan
Hacienda Inn
Ll.b. Campbell
Memorial cross removal and relocation discussion
On March 10 a cross was removed from a permanent past along Paseo del Preblo Sur in front of a motel for business concerns. Campbell noted the family may place the cross on Roy Road, a side street, but it remains less visible. Antonia's family obtained a work permit from Garcia on January 30 to install the descanse and erect the memorial Heb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paseo del Preblo Sur
Campbell
Roy Road
Paseo Sur
Antonia
Garcia
Primavera celebrates spring with events and ski season notes
This week highlights spring arrivals with Primavera and forecasts for the lifting season. It notes warm activities at area ski resorts, the Taos Farmers Market, and upcoming events at the TCA. Entertainment and nightlife provide coverage in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primavera
Taos
Taos artist Vinella honored as Tempo Local features
Tempo Local profile highlights Vinella, a beloved Taos artist, receiving overdue recognition. Lodger's tax debate continues to roil council, while a Lady Panthers shake-up ends with Griego dismissed and a star transfer. Gallery owners’ concerns about declining tourism discussed by town councilors on Page BY.
Death notices for five New Mexico residents spring 19 21
Heather L Howitt 34 Taos died March 19 Alfonso Frito Vigil 65 Cerro died March 20 Jose Cornelio Tafoya 82 Pefiasco died March 21 Ascension Lennie Valerio 58 Ranchos de Taos died March 23 Robert Thomas Mallinger Jr 58 Tres Orejas died March 22
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heather L. Howitt
Taos
Alfonso “Frito” E. Vigil
Cerro
José Cornelio Tafoya
Pefiasco
Ascension “Lennie” Valerio
Ranchos de Taos
Robert Thomas Mallinger Jr
Tres Orejas
Taos News Volume XLVE No 33 Published 2007
The Taos newspaper presents its six section 260 page issue for a 2007 publication year. Editorials, local news, features, and community notices shape the weekly edition. Contains standard newspaper sections common to regional papers.
Acequias Brace for Spring Runoff in Northern New Mexico
The April weather will decide how snowmelt from the Sangre de Cristo Mountains affects acequia irrigation in Taos Valley. NRCS says snowpack is normal, but rapid melt or April showers could flood streams or drain water to El Paso, impacting 80 acequas and summer rains. Local leaders caution on spring conditions and water availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Sangre de Cristo Mountains
National Resource Conservation Service
NRCS
el Paso
Peter Vigil
Tags Soil & Conservation District
Vigil
Taos Valley
Rocky Mountain
Richard Sduches
Resorts reap snowy rewards for Taos area
Taos area ski resorts report 2006 2007 season as one of the best in memory despite a low visitor count of 116617 across four alpine resorts. Officials note a poor snow year with about 100 inches, the worst in 20 years, yet demand returns as the season progresses.
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Laas
Taos
Angel Fire Resort
David Dekema
Red River
Sippre
Ous
Sted Red River Mornitail
Drew Julyecki
Sipapu
Johan Paul Bradley
Taos Citizens Forum Tackles Taxes Housing and Growth
Seventy plus residents attended Taos first Citizens Forum with two town councilmen to discuss organic gardens, ethics, term limits, gross receipts tax revenue allocation, and business vitality. Debate centered on open government while mayor and some councilors opposed the forum. Cordova plans to report back at the June session. The dialogue also touched traffic signs and Ranchitos properties for farming and parks, with media broadcasts planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Darren Cordova
Rudy Abeyta
Bobby Duran
Melitén Struck
Trlinda Gonzales
Cordova
Duran
Cardova
Citizens’ Forum
Town Planning and Zoning Commission
Nicklas Caramillo
Tomas Benavides
Citiens
Leare Taos Middle School
Traffic Centrol
Kit Carson Road
Julia Armstrong
Armstrong
Eugene Sidachez
Foruny
Thomas Hatcher
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NMDOT
Cross
Alan Maestas
Ruben Garcia
Division 5
New Mexico Department of Transportation
Ais
Vinella
Lodger
Blair
Lady Panther
Griego
Bae
Kit Carson
Taos, New Mexico
Megan Bowers
Rio Lucero
Acequia Madre de Prado
Taos Pueblo
Gonzales
Struck
Laos
Channel 22
Channner
Cultural Energy
KVOT
Taosnews
Taos Town
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