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Carl Turner and the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad

Starting in 1968, Carl Turner helped initiate the push for New Mexico and Colorado to purchase the narrow gauge line that runs between Antonito and Chama, N.M. After the line's purchase in 1970, Turner served ...

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Sun Aug 24, 2008

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KateT is member #2531 of Duke City Fix. 59 minutes ago RSS Profile Where I Live: The Boondocks I'm a New Mexico-based writer who lives for strong espresso shots, cool dogs, and the great outdoors.

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Wed Aug 13, 2008

Telegraph.co.uk

New Mexico, land of pilgrims

New Mexico has always attracted spiritual seekers. Under widescreen skies, Nick Thorpe is both silenced and blown away.

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Related Topix: Travel

Mon Aug 11, 2008

The Honolulu Advertiser

Shaky economy, gas prices tourism's double whammy

CHAMA, N.M. - The summer tourist season in this tiny mountain town is well under way, and the quiet RV park nestled under towering cottonwoods ought to be full.

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Wed Jul 30, 2008

The Daily Lobo

Committee rules made uranium issue one-sided

Editor, As a member of a community that has been adversely affected by uranium mill tailings and a citizen of New Mexico, I recently attended a meeting of the Legislative Finance Committee on July 10 in Chama, ...

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Related Topix: Navajo, NM, Laguna, NM, New Mexico State University, Opinion

Sat Jul 26, 2008

NewMexicoMatters

Governor Bill Richardson Requests Special Rules for Oil and Gas...

Governor Bill Richardson Requests Special Rules for Oil and Gas Activity in Areas of Rio Arriba County SANTA FE ' Governor Bill Richardson today directed the Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department s ...

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Related Topix: Santa Fe Metro, Santa Fe, NM, New Mexico Government, New Mexico, Rio Arriba County, NM

Mon Jul 21, 2008

KDBC

Gov wants new drilling rules for Rio Arriba County

The state Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department's Oil Conservation Division has been asked to propose new oil and gas drilling rules for portions of Rio Arriba County.

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Related Topix: Rio Arriba County, NM

Customer Interaction Solutions

Water Rights Almost Up: Project Has Used Duke City Supply

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Jul. 20--SANTA FE -- For decades, the exclusive Las Campanas subdivision has used millions of gallons of Albuquerque's San Juan-Chama water rights to offset what it pumps from Santa ...

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Related Topix: Bernalillo County, NM, Santa Fe County, NM, San Juan, NM, Santa Fe, NM

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Farmington Daily Times

On the trail of the churros: Students examine influence of sheep on Navajo, Hispanic cultures

A group of select students from Mesa Alta Junior High School learned about culture, writing and personal growth from an unlikely source this summer - sheep.

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Related Topix: Arts, Poetry, Navajo, NM, House, NM

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Monte Vista Journal Online

Meeting of trains can happen only in Valley

A narrow gauge engine and a standard gauge unit stand next to each other in Antonito on Thursday, June 19.

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Thu Jun 26, 2008

Portales News-Tribune

Oasis could be looking to skies

Oasis State Park is being considered as a possible location for the final of four observatories being built by the New Mexico State Parks.

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Related Topix: Astronomy, Science

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Alamogordo Daily News

Avilucea remembered

The New Mexico State Police recently suffered a tragic and untimely loss with the death of Lt.

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Related Topix: Alamogordo, NM, Tierra Amarilla, NM, Las Cruces, NM, Las Cruces Metro

Sat Jun 14, 2008

Durango Herald

No. 315 lands summer job in Chama

The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad will have a new - yet old - visiting locomotive this summer.

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Thu Jun 12, 2008

The Taos News

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This is a big year for Taos Land Trust, according to executive director Ernie Atencio.

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Related Topix: Taos, NM, Entertainment

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Alamogordo Daily News

Pipeline complete for San Juan-Chama water project

Workers have completed the final segment of underground pipeline for the San Juan-Chama Drinking Water Project, the future water source for New Mexico's largest city.

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Related Topix: Bernalillo County, NM, Albuquerque Metro, Albuquerque, NM

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Officer.com

New Mexico Police Officer Killed in Crash

A 26-year veteran of the New Mexico State Police was killed in a single-car rollover crash near Tierra Amarilla on Friday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Las Cruces, NM, Alamogordo, NM, Tierra Amarilla, NM

Sat Jun 07, 2008

Las Cruces Sun-News

State police Lt. Michael Avilucea laid to rest today

A son of Las Cruces who lost his life last week while serving the residents of New Mexico will be laid to rest today.

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Related Topix: Las Cruces, NM, Las Cruces Metro, Tierra Amarilla, NM, Alamogordo, NM

Thu Jun 05, 2008

KOB-TV

Small quake shakes northern NM

The U.S. Geological Survey says a small earthquake rattled portions of northern New Mexico.

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Tue Jun 03, 2008

KOB-TV

Richardson orders flags lowered for police officer

Gov. Bill Richardson has ordered flags lowered in honor of a 26-year veteran state police officer who died last week after a single-vehicle rollover crash in Rio Arriba County.

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Related Topix: Rio Arriba County, NM, Tierra Amarilla, NM

Mon Jun 02, 2008

Las Cruces Sun-News

Services announced for fallen state police officer

New Mexico State Police are preparing a final salute to one of their own and are asking Las Crucens to join in.

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Related Topix: Las Cruces, NM, Las Cruces Metro, Alamogordo, NM, Tierra Amarilla, NM

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Chama, New Mexico is located in Rio Arriba County. Zip codes in Chama, NM include 87520.

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