Santa Fe grand jury says shooting justified A Santa Fe grand jury has ruled that officers with a regional narcotics task force were justified in fatally shooting a man last October during a drug investigation. Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:37:43 GMT Raindrops keep fallin' on my roof ... on how to make a rain barrel. Many other states and cities have programs to promote the use of rainwater. In Santa Fe, N.M., new dwellings must be designed to collect rainwater, and the Austin, Texas, public utility sells rain barrels to its ... Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:23:34 GMT 7/18: Personal Civilian & Military Stories About Real Life in Afghanistan, Pakistan ... of the background of the current conflicts and of the present policies. Panelists so far are: Mr. Craig Barnes, Santa Fe, NM, International negotiator in Central Asia Mr. Ed Rau, USAF retired, military attache in Afghanistan and consultant for US ... Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:47:14 GMT Holiday closings for July 3, 2009 ... the Independence Day holiday, including the following. * State government offices will be closed today. * City of Santa Fe administrative offices, including Municipal Court, will be closed today. * Santa Fe public libraries will be closed all day ... Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:14:46 GMT Rosary, funeral held for slain teen A rosary and funeral was held this morning for another one of the four Santa Fe teens killed in a crash last weekend. Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:40:42 GMT 4 teens killed in Santa Fe crash Santa Fe County Sheriff's deputies say an intoxicated man was driving on Old Las Vegas Highway when he crossed the center lane just after midnight, Sunday. Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:41:46 GMT Error fixed in NM 911 system By Barry Massey The Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. - Authorities say a programming error on cell phone towers misrouted 911 calls from a lost hiker who died in a rescue helicopter crash last month, but the problem has been corrected. Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:27:45 GMT Forum gives public chance to sound off on DWI Santa Fe's latest fatal accident involving a suspected drunken driver, which left four teens dead, is generating a lot of talk and emotions about DWI. Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:37:55 GMT Fourth of July fireworks can wreak havoc on pets ... as possible. "We encourage pets to be a member of the family," said Bill Hutchison, communications manager with the Santa Fe Shelter & Humane Society, "but pets don't celebrate Independence Day like we do. For them, the bombs bursting in air is just ... Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:37:18 GMT Charges fly over Rainbow Gathering ... in good faith." More than 200 people so far have had to travel 240 miles round-trip from the site in the Santa Fe National Forest near Cuba, N.M., to Albuquerque to see U.S. Chief Magistrate Lorenzo Garcia regarding various misdemeanors, drug and ... Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:36:54 GMT Prepping for the Fourth ... Marcus, 26, of Seattle. The girls, who are to be bridesmaids in a July 4 wedding, decided to spend a few days in Santa Fe before the ceremony. A variety of events are planned this weekend to celebrate Independence Day. Stories: Holiday closings for ... Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:36:37 GMT Anti-Fan: When life as usual doesna t seem right ... things to a halt until a level of grieving and understanding had been accomplished First at Cathedral Park, then at Santa Fe Prep and Monte del Sol, there have been memorial gatherings for classmates, parents, friends of Rose, Alyssa, Kate and ... Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:36:27 GMT Local news in brief July 3, 2009 Jail has Owens on suicide watch Scott Owens, accused of causing the crash that killed four teenagers last weekend, is on suicide watch at the Santa Fe County jail, Warden Annabelle Romero said Thursday. Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:36:23 GMT The circle will be unbroken Photo: Charles MacKay ready for the 2009 season. Photo Ken Howard; courtesy Santa Fe Opera. Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:36:15 GMT Top chef charged after crashing SUV One of Santa Fe's top chefs is out of the hospital and back at work after crashing his sport-utility vehicle last weekend, but he still faces a charge of aggravated drunken driving. Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:36:13 GMT Greatness of Harlem Globetrotters Rebounds at LiveAuctionTalk.com SANTA FE, NM, July 03, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Abe Saperstein, founder and coach of the Harlem Globetrotters got a letter in the mail from a Wilmington, North Carolina teenager one day he couldn't ignore. Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Dutton resigns from board ... news report for maintaining an office in Ruidoso instead of using a vacant office at the board headquarters in Santa Fe. But Dutton has denied that his resignation is connected to the report on traveling expenses he turned in for reimbursement and ... Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:03:33 GMT Crash investigators trace liquor trail SANTA FE ," Santa Fe County Undersheriff Robert Garcia told KRQE News 13 Thursday. Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:06:08 GMT Fourth of July Activities And Events Around New Mexico ... at Loma Colorado Park. Gates open at 4 p.m. Parking is $5. Click here for Rio Rancho Fourth of July details. Santa Fe will start the Fourth of July activities with a pancake breakfast on the plaza at 7 a.m. Evening fireworks will be held at Santa Fe ... Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:03:51 GMT Message from Santa Fe Mayor David Coss Regarding Recent Tragedies The following statement was issued today by David Coss, Mayor of Santa Fe, New Mexico: As we prepare for the 4th of July, Santa Feans are coping with great tragedy. Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 02:00:13 GMT