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 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Taos News
Location
Taos, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 2002
Page
1
Industry officials on October 4 described heavy regulation and a small remote population in Taos as key reasons for poor telecom quality. They likened service to tin cans connected by waxed string, highlighting stalled progress and local connectivity challenges.
Taos Village moves to clean up sewers by reducing connection fees and upgrading lines after systems failed to meet environmental regulations. The plan aims to bring sewer operations into compliance amid ongoing municipal upgrades and rate adjustments.
New Mexico State Police reported a 32-year-old Taos mother Bernadine Flores drowned her two children, aged four and 16 months, in the Rio Grande on October 2 and then took her own life. The bodies were found near Taos Junction Bridge and along the riverbank with no signs of trauma. Officials labeled the deaths as murder suicide.
A Sunday gathering in Questa for the 13th Cambalache trade fair saw residents burn El Cucti, an effigy of fears and worries. Participants added penas written worries to the figure and exchanged wishes of peace before the blaze.
New Mexico acequia leaders release a 12 page action plan after four listening conferences in Chimayé Abiquí Mora Cafida de Carmel Land Grant. Comments from parciantes and mayordomos informed the plan submitted at the Congreso de las acequias meeting in Taos. Citizens may comment before a final plan is sent to the governor and Legislature. The plan weighs contested points including amending the Endangered Species Act and allowing acequia users to build homes on federal land.
Nathaniel Duran, 18, is slated for a January 23, 2003 trial for the murder of Marioara Shand in Ranchos de Taos. He will be tried as an adult with a $1 million bond, after autopsy indicated a severed neck blood vessel.
Taos County schools received mixed ratings from State Superintendent Michael Davis. While all Taos Schools District schools meet state standards, Questa Junior High dropped to probation. Rio Costilla Elementary School was removed from the improvement list after meeting standards two years running, credited to joint efforts by staff and community.
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.