09 May 1996
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Taos News
Location
Taos, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1996
Page
1
In Taos County magistrate court attorney John Paternoster alleged 259 marijuana plants and related items from an April 16 Cabresto Canyon raid may be missing from evidence storage. He asked for immediate viewing to determine if anything remains usable, warning the prosecution could be “dead in the water.”
The Honda Fire began on Jose Silva Jr s property under investigation for possible illegal trash burning. Judy Starbuck witnessed flames Sunday May 5 as shifting winds and extreme dryness fanned a blaze reaching 300 feet high and nine mph across forests. By May 7 the costliest fire in the country prompted emergency actions. officials say no charges yet, while Gov Johnson issued Level 2 burn restrictions and a statewide emergency.
Daniel Vigil and his co defendant Karan Braunlich faced a missing courtroom hearing as Vigil turned himself in later Monday. Judge Gonzales issued a warrant for Vigil, citing a total lack of respect and ordered both defense attorneys to show cause for contempt. A second motion hearing is set for May 13 at 10 30 am.
Dee Todd, a third grade teacher at Eagle Nest Elementary, is on administrative leave after a complaint from parents alleging religious discussion in class about heaven sparked controversy. The Cimarron district has not commented while the ACLU NM warns of possible lawsuits as 21 students are described as torn by the dispute.
The state orders La Jicarita Enterprise Community to pause subcontracted technical services including Miera and Trujillo as it reviews $2.95 million in federal grants. Randall Scott of the New Mexico Economic Development Department demands staff suspend subcontracted work by April 24 to clarify financial issues and avoid halting progress on grant proposals.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.