Public support strong for fired Taos coach
Taos community packed the October 23 Taos Municipal Board of Education meeting to defend Richard Apodaca, the Taos High School basketball coach fired after administrative leave. Supporters, including players and parents, urged the board to overturn the decision, while Apodaca has appealed and awaits a hearing without a stated date.
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Hospital policy attracts much needed doctors
Holy Cross Hospital in Taos faced a year without specialty physicians as rural clinics struggled to compete with urban pay. To control costs, the board decided to hire employed doctors, offering salaries, overhead, and insurance, to build a larger, stable medical staff and focus on mission over margin.
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Taos News Obituaries and Arts Roundup
Taos News highlights local arts and nightlife with Drift away Taos Mountain Balloon Rally at a new site. Also notes health warnings on cellphone use. Obituaries for J Antonio Flores Mary Elizabeth Langway Julia Sobeida Sanchez Rosabel Vigil and Maria Raffie West with brief death dates and ages.
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Copter Training Aids Taos Responders In Flight Exercise
Taos Search and Rescue volunteers joined the National Guard for a helicopter training session to improve rescue efforts in mountains and canyons. They learned landing zone setup, patient packaging, and how to calm rescue dogs for helicopter transport, highlighting altitude weather and ground assessment for pilots.
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Infant Baby Montoya Death Probed by State Police
New Mexico State Police investigate the death of an infant found decomposed in a Taos car trunk on Oct. 13. The woman, 27, tells officers she gave birth in February 2007 and kept the baby at home before moving it to the vehicle. Autopsy indicates the infant was about two to three months old. cause of death undetermined due to decomposition. The woman remains at the Las Vegas institute as police continue the probe.
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Panel praises Kit Carson Electric at Taos meeting
New Mexico Public Regulation Commission members praised Kit Carson Electric Cooperative during an Oct. 18 Taos meeting. CEO Luis Reyes and Board Chairman Bobby Ortega updated the panel on Taos County projects and the service area. Kit Carson, formed in 1937, serves 28,000 members and reported 30 million dollars in revenue.
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