Taos Declares Fire Hazard Emergency Bans Fireworks
Taos Town Council declares a fire hazard emergency during drought conditions and bans fireworks until further notice. The measure also bans open burning while allowing gas grills. Public July 4 display remains permitted alongside town and county sponsors. State officials ban sales through June 18 to assess permanent restrictions.
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Taos
Kim Fambro
Fambro
Fire Department
Taos County
Optimists Club
Gus Cordova
Cordova
State Fire Board
Eric Serna
Jerome Block
Ken Delfeld
Flaming Arrow Fireworks
Albuquerque
Delfeld
Caldwell seeks Supreme Court seat in New Mexico
Eighth Judicial District judge Joseph Caldwell is among five applicants for a vacancy on the New Mexico Supreme Court. Caldwell, who has served since 1979, would join Petra Jimenez Maes Robin Dozier Otten Dan McKinnon and James Waylon Counts in the race. Frost retires May 31 to seek cancer treatment, leaving the seat to be filled by the governor. The Appellate Judicial Nominating Commission meets June 4 to evaluate candidates. The appointee must run in the next general election.
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Eighth Judicial District
Joseph Caldwell
New Mexico Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Caldwell
Stanley Frost
New Mexico
Appellate Judicial Nominating Committee
Frost
State High Court
Petra Jimenez Maes
Santa Fe
Robin Dozier Otten
State Regulations and Licensing Department
Gary Johnson
Dan McKinnon
Albuquerque
James Waylon
McKinnon
Santa Fe New Mexican
Sented
Johnson
Big J Enterprises
State Safety Bureau
Bernalillo County
Appellate Judicial Nominating Commission
Blinking light to be extinguished in Taos area project
By May 13 Clarke Dunnam of Northern Mountain Constructors in El Prado described a $2.276 million U S 64 State Road 522 State Road 150 intersection project to relocate the infamous blinking light 300 feet north install a stop light and turning lanes in four directions plus landscaping curb and gutter the realignment of Blueberry Hill Road and a new road to Millicent Rogers Museum with traffic directing to the museum road the plan aims to curb the blinking reference point locals and visitors rely on against a backdrop of possible overpass rumors
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Taos
Rio Grande Gorge
Clarke Dunnamo
Northern Mountain Constructors
el Prado
State Highway Department
Dunnam
Paseo del Cafion
Raton
Paseo del Pueblo Sur
Blueberry Hill Road
U.S. 64
Taos News Elecciones guide for Tuesday primaries
Before you vote Tuesday June 4 readers are urged to read The Taos News special Elecciones section detailing candidates and their positions for the upcoming primaries. The guide promises essential information to help voters choose wisely in this week’s issue.
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Taos News
Police seek clues in Holik case in Taos past
Taos police want to talk to two men linked to Barbara Holik as they probe her disappearance after she left El Patio on June 23 1995. Olaf Juda, jailed on drug charges, once lived with Holik in El Prado and may have access to a Taos storage unit.
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Taos
Barbara Holik
Holik
Friends
el Patio
Taos Plaza
Don Fernando
Manzanares
Rosarita Lane
Olaf Peter Juda
California
Juda
el Prado
Hinds
Hinds Storage
U.S
Thomas Killebrew
Ried
Killebrew
United States
Neil Curran
Curran
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Phillip Gallegos
Jonathan Rael
Shake Hands High School
Questa
Martin Martinez
Holik and Killebrew
Mar
Hulik
Barbara
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