Taos Parents Alarmed By Youth Satanism Case
Taos mother Inez speaks of her son’s claims and self harm, prompting concern among Taos Junior High officials and Taos High School administrators. The article names principal Rey Quintana counselor Florence Quintana Tom Baca and district superintendent Edward Abeyta seeking guidance and action.
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Taos
Inez
Rey Quintana
Florence Quintana
Taos Junior High
Tom Baca
New Beginnings
Taos High School
Gil Archuleta
Edward Abeyta
Fourplex cinema planned in Taos by Blue Pearl and Trans-Lux
Taos to gain a quadruplex cinema in a joint venture of Blue Pearl Corp and Trans-Lux Inc. The four theaters, housed in one building, will range from about 110 to 240 seats and replace the High Society and Taos Plaza venues. Potential site near Rancho Park Mall considered. up to eight films daily across four screens to attract more tourists.
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Santa FE
Taos
Blue Pearl Corp
Taos Plaza
High Society
Trans-Lux Inc
Connecticut
Carl Kahn
Blue Pearl
Kahn
Dallas
Judi Friday
Rancho Park Mall
Taose Fios
Espariola
Los Alamos
Socorro
Trans-Lux
Mother's Day Rio Grande raft race results reveal rivals
The Bureau of Land Management raft skippered by Tom Motti finished third in seven-raft field. Los Alamos Explorer Post 20 captained by Robert Pefa won first, with Post 20 Alumni led by Steve Young taking second. Fastest time was 57 minutes 42 seconds. Motti's crew included Sandra Martin Peggy Vinsant Buckley Adela Salazar Kevin DeRossett and Kelly Williamson as the right rear. The event opens the commercial whitewater rafting season.
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Bureau of Land Management
Tom Motti
Rio Grande
Los Alamos Explorer Post 20
Robert Pefa
Steve Young
Moitl
Sandra Martin
Peggy Vinsant-Buckley
Adela Salazar
Kevin DeRossett
Kelly Williamson
Taos teachers press for 5 percent raise in budget debate
Taos teachers and union members packed the May 9 board meeting as the Taos district weighs a 1.25 percent ongoing raise instead of a 5 percent boost. Administrators cite a projected enrollment drop of 54 students, risking 15 full-time jobs, while district leaders defend budgeting accuracy and no layoffs. A May 26 budget hearing is slated with August completion possible pending funding and enrollment changes.
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Taos
Taos Federation of United School Employees
T-Fuse
National Education Association
Dennis Hedges
Liz Moya
Bloomfield
Artesia
Bernallio
Aztec
Portales
Lovington
Hedges
Moya
Richard Chavez
Harold Breen
New Mexico
Ignacio Peralta
Chavez
Peralta
Marcus Trujillo
Trujillo
Martinez and Masters win Kit Carson Electric board seats
Virgil Martinez and Jeannie Masters defeated incumbent Carlos Cisneros for the Questa district board seats in a major upset. Martinez led with 255 votes and Masters 155 while Cisneros had 152 and others trailed. Turnout reached 22 percent in Questa among about 1,800 eligible voters for the May 11 election.
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Virgil Martinez
Cerro
Questa Clinic
Jeannie Masters
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative Board
Questa
Martinez
Masters
Carlos Cisneros
Frank Medina
Leonel Cisneros
Joe E. Martinez
Taos
Big spender Bill Murray dubbed Taos con man in wild scheme
A trio led by Bill Murray allegedly swindled Taos locals after arriving from Casa Grande Arizona in a van with Lincoln Nebraska plates. They spent lavishly bought property and vehicles including a limo and helicopter, forged checks, and faced warrants in New Mexico and Arizona. After chest pains halted charges, Murray left Taos and was later not located.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Florida
Bill Murray
Dave Spogdill
Gladys Pitts
Casa Grande
Ariz
Lincoln
Neb
Mickey Blake
Ski Rio
Murray
Taos
Lujan Funeral
Pat Chowning
Spogdill
Carlos Martinez
Sage
Peggy Wardlow
Wardlow
Lujan’s
Jim Lujan
Martinez
Lujan
Jim
Ken Blair
the Sagebrush Inn
Rolf Milke
Restaurateur
Alamosa
Colorado
Sagebrush Inn
John Michalke
Michalke
Pueblo
Colo
Taos May Weather Outlook With Warm, Breezy Week
The high reached 71 degrees on May 10 in Taos with a low of 30 on May 13. Forecast calls for partly cloudy breezy conditions today, with a warmer spell expected Friday May 19 and Saturday May 20, featuring isolated afternoon thundershowers and highs in the low 80s and lows around the mid 30s.
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Taos
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Fourplex Cinema
Robin Martin
Dick Behnks
Questenos
Taos County
Big Spender
Taosenos
Blair
Tally Richards
el Crepusculo, Inc
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