Payroll glitch delays pay at Angel Fire Resort
Angel Fire Resort Corp faced a payroll mix up causing overdue checks and partial stoppages by some employees and contractors. Manager John McIntosh said funds were being arranged with First Federal Savings and Loan to meet a Wednesday payment date. The Resort, about 150 staff, warned a November opening could slip if cold weather delays snowmaking and ski-season demand. The Legends Hotel opening may also be affected. the firm notes prior pay delays under former owner Dan Lasater. New owners Ron Evans and Gary Plante acquired the resort last spring.
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Dick Behnke
Angel Fire
Angel Fire Resort Corp
John McIntosh
McIntosh
First Federal Savings and Loan
Austin
Texas
Dan Lasater
Angel Fire Resort
Lasater
Ron Evans
Gary Plante
Evans
Plante
Coralles
Four charged with Pueblo bootlegging business
Four county residents were charged after a 75 day investigation into illegal liquor sales to Indians at Taos and Picuris Pueblos. Jose Albert Romo 56 Lucy Marie Romo 6 Charles W Trujillo Sr 44 and Charles W Trujillo Jr 18 faced unlawful sale of liquor and distribution of marijuana charges.
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Department of Public Safety
District Attorney's Office
Jose Albert Romo
Lucy Marie Romo
Ranchos de Taos
Charles W. Trujillo Sr
Charles W. Trujillo Jr
Arroyo Hona
Pete Baca
Taos
Picuria Pueblos
Taylor
Rome
Romos
Trujillos
Baca
Romo
Trujillo's
Safeway
Smith’s
Picuris Pueblos
Weather outlook for A-13 RI High area with midweek temps
The report notes 67 on Monday October 26 and a 25 degree low on Wednesday October 21. The National Weather Service predicts isolated showers Thursday, increasing Friday and Saturday with highs in the 50s to low 60s and lows from the 20s to 30s. Copyright 1987 El Crepusculo Inc.
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National Weather Service
Gonzales plea for vindication in Taos case
Former Taos senator Francisco Gonzales and the accuser say they feel vindicated after he pleaded no contest to a reduced charge of false imprisonment. Judge Kaufman postponed sentencing for a presentencing report, while Gonzales faces possible prison time and loss of voting rights unless pardoned.
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Kate McGraw
Santa FE
Taos
Francisco
el Comanche
Gonzales
John Pinto
D-Mckinley
San Juan
Taos News
New Mexico
Koch
Kaufman
Walter
Albuquerque
LZ Shaker Band Linked to Cocaine Package Mystery
Former LZ Shaker Band members express shock after a package with 2.5 ounces of cocaine was addressed to them. Lynn Dunn of El Prado was arrested after signing for the delivery. UPS had attempted several days to deliver the package before police took over. The band, from Questa, had disbanded in April and performed at Ski Valley Junction. The cocaine value ranges from five to ten thousand dollars.
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LZ Shaker
Lynn Dunn
el Prado
UPS
Ski Valley Junction
Dunn
Dan Taylor
Department of Public Safety
Espanola
Austin
Texas
Taylor
Bob Rasa
Lubbock
Rasa
Taos
Questend
Tax bills due Friday in Taos County
Taos County taxpayers face a Friday mail date for tax bills, with increases ranging from 41 to 127 percent across the county. Bills mailed Oct 31 include Prado and Twining sanitation districts. Payments are due by Dec 5, with the treasurer’s office open 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily or by mail to Drawer 11, Taos.
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Taosenos
Taos
Taos County
Prado
Twining
James Martinez
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