Missing Woman Murdered in Taos Hills Case
Karen Roni Braunlich was found dead under a juniper tree on the Weimer hillside. Daniel Vigil, 18, of Llano Quemado, was arraigned with a $250,000 bond on one open murder count. Police also questioned a second suspect, Jose Mondragon, with no decision announced as of press time.
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Karen “Roni” Braunlich
Weimer
Daniel R. Vigil
Llano Quemado
Taos
Betty Gonzales
Vigil
Taos High School
Jose Mondragon
Romero family calls off probe in Taos court
The Romero family has filed a motion to regroup and halt a grand jury probe into District Attorney Sammy Pacheco and his office following Chris Romero's killing on August 6 1993. Deputy DA Bruce Kelly moved to dismiss the petition while a hearing was postponed.
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Chris Romero
Sammy Pacheco
Taos District Court
Michelle Jeantete
Jeantete
Santa Fe New Mexican
Romeros
Romero
Frances Trujillo
District Attorney’s Office
Bruce Kelly
11Th Judicial District
Benjamin Eastburn
Eastburn
Kelly
Snowy Taos Canyon Boots Dry After Night Camp in Cold Stretch
Ed Carroll of Santa Fe dries his boots after spending Saturday night camping in Taos Canyon. Temperatures dropped to 23 degrees with a Monday low around 31. Taos has about 1.5 inches of snow. Taos Ski Valley reports two feet at the base and plans to open by November 24 with daily snowmaking. Chris Stagg notes the snow arrived early but a storm is still hoped for as forecasters call for mostly fair weather this week.
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Ed Carroll
Santa Fe
Taos Canyon
Taos
Taos Ski Valley
Chris Stagg
National Weather Service
Taos Art Association Sale Vote On Taos Community Auditorium
Taos Art Association members face a October 29 vote to approve selling the Taos Community Auditorium to the town of Taos for 200000. The town sought 300000 state funding for purchase and improvements while promising management terms and continued programming.
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Taos Art Association
TAA
Taos
Taos of Taos
Ray Dunne
TCA
Dunne
Gus Cordova
Fred Peralta
Budget approval delayed for Taos County by accounting glitch
Taos County faces delays in approving its 1994-95 budget as the DFA in Santa Fe awaits reconciled documents. An unreconciled $393 and a $1,500 discrepancy in April are cited, with 25-year veteran Manuel Valerio rehired to clear monthly reports. No funds were lost, and DFA clearance hinges on complete documentation.
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Taos County
Santa Fe
Department of Finance Administration
DFA
Samuel Montoya
Montoya
Manuel Valerio
Valerio
Taos Pueblo Youth Soccer Grows Into Broad Nonprofit
Taos residents Seth Miller and Stephen Patrick started a youth soccer program in 1989 that expanded into a nonprofit aimed at lasting civic value. The group serves six northern New Mexico pueblos with 132 Taos Pueblo members this year, promoting fitness community and service.
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Taos Pueblo
Seth Miller
Stephen Patrick
Taos
Miller
Patrick
New Mexico
Former Taos Pueblo governor Henry Lujan dies at 84
Henry Lujan, former Taos Pueblo governor and U S Army veteran, died Thursday at Holy Cross Hospital in Taos at age 84. A World War II veteran of the 200th Coast Artillery, he traveled the South Pacific. Appointed governor in 1975 by the tribal council, he championed Blue Lake restoration and served until his burial at Taos Pueblo.
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Taos Pueblo
Henry Lujan
Holy Cross Hospital
Taos
Lujan
200Th Coast Artillery
South Pacific
Blue Lake
Ile
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