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Mescalero Man, 24, Sentenced to 18 Months for Beating BIA Officer in Head

A Mescalero man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for assaulting a federal officer, capping a case that began with a call for help at a reservation home and ended with a Tased, handcuffed suspect still refusing to get in a patrol car. Dominic James Isaac Sandoval Peralta was ordered to prison after pleading guilty to striking a Bureau of Indian Affairs officer multiple times during an arrest last year.

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‘Birthplace of Native American Golf’ celebrates 50 years

MESCALERO, New Mexico — Skiing was clearly not a popular pastime for Apache tribal members in 1963. As far as anyone can recall, not a single Apache tribal member even knew how to ski, said Sarah Kazhe, whose father served on the tribal council at the time. Nevertheless, with...

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