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VIDEO: Police pursue man accused of stealing Taos County Sheriff’s Office unit
TAOS, N.M. (KRQE) – Police footage shows a dangerous police chase through Northern New Mexico where an officer had to use his own vehicle to stop a Georgia man accused of stealing a truck from a sheriff’s office. On April 28, a New Mexico State Police officer crashed his own patrol unit into a stolen Taos […]
Nighttime Blast Rocks Residents
Firefighters responded to a fire call in Medanales on May 7 after a big explosion was heard in the area around 10:30 p.m. Some residents said the blast was so strong that it shook the windows to their homes. Initially, first responders thought it was a house fire, but once they arrived at the scene on Paloma Drive and County Road 142, they realized there was a large fire behind a house and a tree was on fire. An older couple was out of the house but were having trouble breathing. According to E-911 logs, no one else was in the house or hurt. The cause of the fire appeared to be a propane tank that blew up. The fire was knocked down and though the fire marshal was called and scheduled to arrive on May 8, the call was canceled because only the shed was damaged.
New plan to protect wilderness around Taos Gorge could impact balloon flights
TAOS, N.M. (KRQE) – The feds are considering a new plan to protect wilderness around the Taos Gorge but that proposal is also raising red flags in the ballooning community as some think the plan might get cut out of crucial access. “The hot air balloon flight in this area is one of the most unique […]
Economic Development Department approves $1.3M for 11 New Mexico companies to train employees
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Eleven New Mexico companies will receive funding from the New Mexico Economic Development Department to support workforce training for 116 new and current employees. The Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP) board in April approved $1,307,382 for the companies which are located in Albuquerque, Cuyamungue, Las...
Abiquiu Inn Sculpture Walk & Garden Opening May 18
ABIQUIU – Abiquiu Inn will launch the 2024 Abiquiu Inn Sculpture Walk & Garden with an Opening Reception 3-5 p.m. Saturday, May 18. The event is open to the public and celebrates the work of more than 25 artists, many of whom will attend the reception. The art is...
Step Up Gallery: ‘OFF-GRID, Women Of The Mesa’ May 23
“OFF-GRID, Women of the Mesa: Figurative Oil Paintings of Empowered Women” by Beverly Branch opens Thursday, May 23 in Step Up Gallery at Mesa Public Library. Nearly 40 large oil paintings of women and their families, who choose to live unconnected to the power grid on the mesa west of Pilar and Taos, will be on display until June 25.
- Suspects at root of Willem de Kooning ‘Woman-Ochre’ mystery
TAOS — What happened to two Taos Society of Artists paintings after they were stolen from the Harwood Museum of Art 39 years ago?. Stayed tuned: The FBI has agreed to assist in tracking down Victor Higgins’ “Aspens” and Joseph Henry Sharp’s “Indian Boy in Full Dress.”
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