Belen NewsLocal news for Belen, NM continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.-- Belen Woman Skips Court; Bench Warrant Issued- July 23, 2008 Rhonda Trujillo, 38, was expected to enter plea today in crash that killed two in June 2007.http://www.topix.net/city/belen-nm/2008/07/belen-woman-skips-court-bench-warrant-issued?fr... Engineers plan new levees for Rio Grande- July 22, 2008 The Army Corps of Engineers has unveiled plans for 50 miles of levees along the Rio Grande to replace existing levees.http://www.topix.net/city/belen-nm/2008/07/engineers-plan-new-levees-for-rio-grande?fromrs... Gary A. Romero- July 18, 2008 Gary Alexander Romero, 27, passed away Saturday, July 12, 2008, in Socorro, N.M. He was born Aug. 8, 1980, in Albuquerque, N.M., to Gregory D. and Mary Rose (Baca) Romero. Gary is survived by his mother, Mary Rose Gurule of Socorro; wife, Lucy M. Zamora of Socorro; daughter, Mariah Zamora of Socorro; step-mother, Alicia Romero of Belen, N.M.; brother, Greg Romero of Socorro; step-brothers: Richard Montoya and Ronnie Lynn, both of Belen; and David Lynn of Socorro; sister, Mary Otero of Socorro;..http://www.topix.net/city/belen-nm/2008/07/gary-a-romero?fromrss=1 Socorro Student Crowned State Rodeo Queen- July 11, 2008 Catherine Blythe said she didn't realize the importance of what she had accomplished until it was all over. The Socorro High senior was crowned New Mexico's High School Rodeo Queen at the state High School Finals Rodeo in Carlsbad on June 5. Now she has the responsibility of being an ambassador for the Land of Enchantment and a role model for the New Mexico High School Rodeo Association. She has to carry the American flag at every high school rodeo event in the state. And if she doesn't show up.http://www.topix.net/city/belen-nm/2008/07/socorro-student-crowned-state-rodeo-queen?fromr... Bosque Farms won't pay 911 center increase- July 9, 2008 Displeased with the services of the Regional Dispatch Center, the Bosque Farms Village Council is refusing to pay an increase requested to run the facility.http://www.topix.net/city/belen-nm/2008/07/bosque-farms-wont-pay-911-center-increase?fromr... Singing the history of the Old West- July 9, 2008 And dream about havin' some fun." Earl Gleason has been playing guitar since around 1945, but this is the first year he's been able to put out two solo albums in one year.http://www.topix.net/city/belen-nm/2008/07/singing-the-history-of-the-old-west?fromrss=1 High prices mean times tough in rural New Mexico- July 6, 2008 Weed is drying up, victimized by high grocery and gasoline prices that have forced the remote mountain hamlet's only general store to shut down and turn off its pumps.http://www.topix.net/city/belen-nm/2008/07/high-prices-mean-times-tough-in-rural-new-mexic... Tail-Waggin' Tutors love nothing more than a good story- July 4, 2008 Kicked back on the brightly colored carpet inside the children's section of the Belen Public Library, two girls are oblivious to the rest of the world around them.http://www.topix.net/city/belen-nm/2008/07/tail-waggin-tutors-love-nothing-more-than-a-goo... |