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It’s all about absolute teamwork and faith and trust in each other. This is the story of a youthful and vital couple who now live in Cerro, New Mexico. SFC
It’s Election Season We should always endeavor to look at people in a positive light. But when it becomes difficult, it is an opportunity to look inwards. — Rabbi Yisrael
Chevron Water Rights Transfer Dear Editor,We saw our letter to the editor published in this month’s issue [May 2022], along with the follow-up remarks from Chevron. Your readers may also
Memorial Day Weekend Anyone driving through Questa who sees the Veterans Field of Honor cannot help being moved. Whether you are a local touched by a flag commemorating a loved
The proposed Questa lodging tax is being received with support from the hospitality community, who understand its importance in generating revenue to attract more visitors to the area. The initiative
April is tax month, and during April a new lodging tax is being proposed for the Village of Questa. Questa has explored an occupancy tax on previous occasions, and as
The ever-popular Questa Farmers Market has a new offering: the Questa Art Market. To be held in conjunction with the Farmers Market, the Art Market will also take place every
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By Maria Medina and Angel Medina Questa Wildcat Cheer has done it again! For the third time, Questa Cheer has taken first place at State Spirit Championships and made Questa
Class of 2022 Active8 Members Araceli Gonzalez, Angelica Lovato, and McKayla Martinez have been an integral part of The Active8 Youth Coalition as well as Vida Del Norte Coalition since
May 7 at 2:00 pm at Berna’s Stop & Go
The entry fee is $25
Create-A-Space, a collaboration of the Questa Public Library, Youth Heartline, and Twirl, presented a three-Friday series for our kids in March and April. Recognizing that everyone needs a space they
Author John Walsh Alta Vista School, Questa, 4th Grade Teacher View all posts
Questa Health Center was one of the first outreach clinics established by Presbyterian Medical Services nearly 50 years ago. Our goal was to bring much needed health care to our
Re-Dreaming Re-DreamingMany of us have had dreams of how life could be. As a small child it is possible that there was something you wanted and perhaps because you made
The Greatest Fear of Getting Older What is it we fear most about aging? It’s not wrinkles or sagging skin, not loneliness, not joint aches and pains—it’s loss of cognition
Community Connection Day on May 14 to beautify the shared community spaces around the intersection of Hwy 38 and 522
Questa Farmers Market (QFM) is strengthening local livelihoods in northern Taos County by supporting agriculturalists, entrepreneurs, and the next generation of local food business leaders, by offering youth internships. Our
From the US DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Environmental Justice and Energy Communities Leverage Tools to Lower Energy Bills, Develop Plans for Sustained Economic Empowerment The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced
From Kit Carson Electric Co-op KCEC has installed 26 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in the Enchanted Circle. They will install an additional 22 EV charging stations this summer to
On Saturday, April 9, 31 community-concerned citizens of the Questa area attended a day-long workshop on Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD), facilitated by Ruben Medina of The Denver Foundation. The event
CLICK HERE to read Part 1 The first installment on Sustainable Fashion (https://questanews.com/the-clothing-industry-and-environmental-sustainability/) examined the wasteful and manipulative business model of the fashion industry, its rapid-fire succession of designs, and
P3 – Pandemic Poetry Project The Art for All workshops continue into the summer of 2022! Introductory Weaving was held two Sundays in April, and it was so much fun
Fishing Festival
June 4, 10-2pm
FREE
at Eagle Rock Lake
The Taos Ski Valley Foundation (TSVF) announced a $125,000 grant for The Nature Conservancy-led Rio Grande Water Fund (RGWF) on March 22, 2022. The RGWF is designed to restore 600,000
As temperatures climb, expect to see more and more beautiful hummingbirds as they migrate north. Here are a few tips for feeding hummingbirds and how to attract more of them
The beaver is what is known as a keystone species, an organism that can shape or define an ecosystem with its behavior and habits. There is a beautiful diversity of
By Martha Shepp and many others This community paper is endeavoring to offer a Questa mine history series over the next few issues, to bring you stories from the earliest
December 1, 1934 – January 28, 2022 • God Speed, My Love, on Angel’s Wings Pete moved to northern New Mexico around 50 years ago when he purchased Frank and
Theresa (Terry) A. Padilla age 79, a resident of Questa, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2022. She is preceded in death by her parents Fidel and Filomena Martinez; brother
Eduvigen “Eddie” Medina was born April 30, 1931. He passed away peacefully on April 02, 2022, surrounded by his family. He is preceded in death by his wife, Guadalupe “Lupe”
Carson Daniel Park, age 35, a resident of Latir, passed away on March 20, 2022. A full obituary is pending at this time and will be posted as soon as
Leo Martinez, 75, of Costilla, New Mexico passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022 at his home. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 26 years, Teresa
The RTD Blue Bus 320 Questa route had been operating as an “on-call demand” response service over the past few months but we are happy to see the route resumed
The Village of Questa’s new mayor and councilor were sworn in during an evening ceremony at the Village’s administrative offices on Friday, April 1. John Ortega took the oath of
A meeting of New Mexico state officials at Questa’s Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) headquarters on Wednesday, March 30, entitled “Cabinet in Your Community” attracted about 30 locals: residents of
(Recipes are also listed online below the PDF version for your convenience.) Printable Version (1 pages 8.5″ x 11″ letter size ) Elizabeth’s Apple Ricotta Pancakes For all my favorite
In 1957, Jerome Robbins (concept and choreography), Stephen Sondheim (lyrics), Leonard Bernstein (music), and Arthur Laurents (book) collaborated to develop Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet story in a decidedly American way.
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LUNAR ECLIPSE “We have learned so much… there still remains much to learn. We are not going in circles,we are going upwards. The path is a spiral.” —Her“Nations, like stars,
Author Duane M. Able “ZED” currently appears in several weekly newspapers and has been collected into Corkey Comics book publications. Duane is a proud member of The National Cartoonists Society
The next Community Watch meeting May 16, 6:00 PMat the Vida del Norte headquarters on 62 HWY 38, Questa NM On the afternoon of April 25, newly elected Village of
