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Taos County recorded 105 domestic violence reports and 783 crisis calls in 2015, making it the 19th most affected county in New Mexico that submitted data for a report from the New Mexico Interpersonal Violence Data Central Repository.

A child in Taos County recently picked up a phone and dialed 911 as they watched a fight erupt between their mother and her partner. The dispatcher relayed the details of the situation across … more

By John Miller jmiller@taosnews.com | 6/15/17

Elder abuse is a problem that affects approximately 1 in 10 Americans older than 60, according to the National Council on Aging.

‘Adult Abuse Awareness Month’ designated without services to match

On May 26, Gov. Susana Martinez signed a proclamation designating the month of June as "Adult Abuse Awareness Month" - an initiative designed to draw attention to the physical and psychological … more

By John Miller jmiller@taosnews.com | 6/10/17

Suboxone – one of two addiction treatment medications soon to be offered by Tri-County Community Services.

Tri-County enhances addiction treatment

By John Millerjmiller@taosnews.comThe Taos NewsTri-County Community Services provides care to thousands of residents in Taos, Colfax and Union counties, an increasing number of whom are addicted to heroin and prescription painkillers. In response, … more

By John Miller jmiller@taosnews.com | 6/3/17

World War II veterans were on hand for a special mass and ceremony for Memorial Day at Iglesia La Santísima Trinidad church this morning in Arroyo Seco.

Memorial Day in Arroyo Seco

Veterans, active service men and women and their families gathered at Iglesia La Santísima Trinidad church in Arroyo Seco this morning to honor their fallen brothers and sisters in arms for … more

By John Miller
jmiller@taosnews.com | 5/29/17

A cloud of smoke emanates from a vice as Jeremy Thomas, a shop professor at Santa Community College, carves through one of more than 40 firearms that were turned in during the inaugural Taos gun "buyback" event on Saturday (May 20).

Gun 'buyback' deemed a success

Sparks flew and the smell of hot metal drifted across the yard at the Taos County Sheriff's Office Saturday afternoon (May 20) as more than 40 firearms turned in … more

By John Miller
jmiller@taosnews.com | 5/20/17

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