Town awards disputed civic center bid
Taos Town Council selects McHugh, Lloyd and Associates to complete a planning study for a civic center at a cost of 14222 dollars. The study will cover architectural options, costs, funding sources and uses. The decision followed recommendations from the civic center committee and staff amid protest over the process and possible conflicts.
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Bryan Welch
Taos
McHugh, Lloyd and Associates
Albuquerque
Civic Center Committee
McHugh
Coun
Five deaths raise 1983 Taos County traffic toll to five
Death toll in Taos County rose to five with Albert Trujillo’s death on September 28 from severe head and internal injuries after a July 18 crash on a rural road near the Rio Chiquito. The 19 year old was the son of Christobal and Cordelia Trujillo of Talpa and served in the New Mexico National Guard.
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Albert Trujillo
Taos County
Rio Chiquito
Trujillo
Bernalillo County Medical Center
Taos Hospital
Christobal
Cordelia Trujillo
Talpa
New Mexico National Guard
Sangre de Cristo seeks grant funds for mental health services
Taos County commissioners announced on Monday that Sangre de Cristo Mental Health Services would join a Community Development and Building Grant request. The $58,000 proposal was rejected at a public meeting but later approved after staff action, with the request sent in Friday’s packet.
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Taos County
Sangre de Cristo Mental Health Services
Taos nursing home win state approval for 49 beds
Taos Health Systems plans convert Holy Cross Hospital into a 49 bed nursing home and build a new acute care hospital on site. Manager Ernest Romero expects construction to start next summer after studying an $8.5 million bond issue approved by the Taos Town Council. Bonding allocates 4.5 million for a new hospital, 1 million for equipment, 500000 for conversion and 2.5 million to retire Holy Cross debt.
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Taos
Taos Health Systems, Inc
Holy Cross Hospital
Romero
Holy Cross
State Health Systems Agency
Raton
Fire drive today favors Taos Fire Department fundraiser
The 49th annual fire drive begins at 7 a.m. with aims to raise about 70,000 for the Taos Volunteer Fire Department next year. Last year brought 62,156 including 50,110 on day one as crews plan to buy an aerial truck and upgrade gear.
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Taos
Cruz Alta Center
Taos Post Office
Smith's
Farr
Michael's Kitchen
Gilbert Cohn
Sam Beimer
Rebels
Beimer
Jury convicts accused rapist in Taos case
Taos jury finds Kenneth Archuleta guilty of criminal sexual penetration of a minor after weighing a 10-year-old victim’s testimony against relatives alibi claims. The trial highlighted a pawn ticket discrepancy from Salt Lake City and video taped testimony by the girl. Defense plans appeal as sentencing is scheduled next week.
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Billie Blain
Taos
Kenneth David Archuleta
Arthur Vargas
Joseph B. Caldwell
Archuleta
Salt Lake City
Frank Archuleta
Utah
David Archuleta
Archuleta Street
Taos Festival of Arts Crafts Fair Highlights
Inside Crafts, ceramic dolls and other handcrafted items on display at the Taos Festival of Arts Crafts Fair this weekend. Complete festival coverage appears in Arts on Pages B-2 and B-3.
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San Geronimo
Taos
Pueblo
Taos Festival of Arts
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