November 2022

Mary O’Dilla Mestas

Our beautiful and beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Mary Mestas, went to rest in Jesusʼ arms on Saturday, November 19, 2022. Mary was 86 years old, born on September 8, 1936, the daughter of Ana Duran and Epimenio Aguilar. She was preceded in death by her beloved daughter, Myra Jean, her mother Ana, four sisters, and six brothers.

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Tony P. Griego

Tony Griego, 86, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on November 16, 2022. He was born on February 27, 1936, in La Veta, CO to Abel and Geronima (Gurule) Griego.

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Paxton vows to protect interstate Rio Grande Compact over Biden administration objection

After years of dispute and finally reaching an historic agreement over the use of water from the Rio Grande River, the states of Texas, New Mexico and Colorado are requesting a special master, and eventually the U.S. Supreme Court, to approve their settlement terms in light of a recent objection raised by the Biden administration.

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River C

all Purgatoire River Call as of: 11/10/2022. Hoehne Ditch: Priority #9, Appropriation Date: 01/01/1863.

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