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New Mexico has the longest continuously traceable history of human water-use in the United States. The acequia system goes back to 800 A.D. where Ancestral
The Sacred Pause In Northern New Mexico Every spring, people in small northern New Mexico communities enter into a time of sacred peace known as
Dear Editor,The article, A Place of Miracles, Part 1, The Restoration of Our Lady of Guadalupe, was excellent. For supporting our Film Collection of the
When it comes to a notable Questa local, Viola Garcia is high on the list. Viola, who goes by Vi, was born and raised in
Growing up in the small communities in Northern Taos County, the one thing parents want for their children is to grow up and make something
New Community Opportunities The mission of the Questa Creative Council (QCC) is to strengthen community through arts, culture, history, and education. The council is excited
PT: You’re our Artist for March/April at Questa Library. Tell me about your artwork. EW: I have several styles ranging from representational to abstract. My
La Placita de San Rafael is one of a five-part documentary series highlighting the History, Culture and Spirituality of Nuevomexicano Communities in southern Colorado/northern New
Senior Menu (Printable) This Senior Lunch menu applies to all Senior Centers in Taos County. Meals are cooked fresh at each location. Lunch costs $1.50
How Do You Want To Be Remembered? Many years ago, when I was 19 or 20 and had been living in Denver, I made a
Think You’re Aging Fast? Studies have shown that people who just think they are aging faster actually do age faster!Mayo Clinic research shows that people
QUESTA, N.M. — Alta Vista school volunteers spent Saturday, Jan. 28, collecting money for a January Boot Drive to benefit Alta Vista School students. Volunteer
Questa Fire and EMS announced on social media the addition of a new water tender for fire and emergent response. The new tender added to
Clean up Dates for March Councilman Jason Gonzalez has scheduled additional communityclean-up days in March. If you’re interested in lending a hand, they will meet
Taos County Sheriff’s Office announced on social media the recovery of the body of an elderly man near Des Montes on Tuesday, Feb. 14. The
Current Water Rate ComparisonQuesta: $19.76Hatch: $29.01Eagle Nest: $34.36Angel Fire: $36.12Estancia: $46.44 After months of discussion, Questa’s Village Council may be ready to move on utility
We want to hear from you! Dan Hobbs, the Cooperative Specialist for the Rocky Mountain Farmers Union will be facilitating an in-person community “Listening Session”
QUESTA, N.M. — Just after midnight Sunday, Feb. 7, Village of Questa employees responded to a water main break on Cabresto Road. Public Works employees
Because of last year’s massive wildfires and floods, farmers and ranchers are dealing with clogged-up irrigation systems affecting their livelihoods. Now, they’re looking for ways
The legislative session is underway and we have been tracking various bills that could impact northern Taos County residents. In the February Questa del Rio
WASHINGTON, DC — On Jan. 25, U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández (D-NM-03) announced that Leader Hakeem Jeffries appointed her to the powerful and influential House
WASHINGTON, D.C. — New Mexico U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández issued the following statement after President Biden nominated Xochitl Torres Small, pictured, to serve as
SANTA FE, NM — On February 21, the New Mexico House voted to advance HB4, legislation that will restore voting rights to over 17,000 New
QUESTA, N.M. — The Questa Independent School District (QISD) Board deliberated their drug-testing policy for student athletes and came to a decision to increase their
The Questa Ladycats and Wildcats basketball seasons have come to an end. We would like to congratulate the players and coaches for their work through
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The Questa Library is making it easy for people to read and listen to books on their smartphones and tablets by offering e-book rentals to
When the Questa High School class of 1973 graduated, Richard Nixon was president, gas was 73 cents a gallon, and ‘My Love’ from Paul McCartney
We got a good, old-fashioned snow dump last night, the kind that could put your car in a ditch if you got too distracted by
By now we’ve all felt the effects of the latest Avian Influenza, or bird flu, pandemic. The cost of a dozen eggs has more than
“Hope is delicious.” That’s the slogan on the t-shirts at the JBJ Soul Kitchens. Since 2011, Jon Bon Jovi and his wife Dorethea have been
Winter watering is like most other things we classify as ‘chores’. We hear about it, it sounds like a good idea, and then we’re like,
Last month’s article Solid Waste Recycling on Shaky Ground highlighted the Jan. 18 decision that Taos County could not financially support recycling at this time.
QUESTA, N.M. — The U.S. Forest Service, in partnership with other local and federal agencies, has launched a wildfire-preparedness campaign called “Wildfire Preparedness is Year-’Round.”
It was a big week for teenager Brandon Mooney as the “Make a Wish” Foundation granted his wish to visit Red River! Mayor Linda Calhoun
Mark Darby honed his skiing skills at Red River Ski Area — and he wanted to make sure every child growing up in Red River
Printable Version (2 pages 8.5″ x 11″ letter size ) Cream of Broccoli Soup 2 pounds broccoli with stems1/2 medium onion, roughly chopped1 small potato,
Spring is a wonderful time in northern New Mexico. The snow is melting, the trees are blooming, and new animals are being born. Winter is
The LOR Foundation’s new Questa community officer, Maria Gonzalez, has really hit the ground running since starting at the end of last year. In February
TAOS, NM — There’s a timelessness about the Taos Valley and its mountains that transcends mere centuries. Even so, Centennials are cause for celebration, and
Cyrano is surprisingly good! Powered by a stellar performance from Peter Dinklage, and ably assisted by Haley Bennett, the movie tells the powerful story of
By BETH Sumner-Wichmann Neighborhood roads, whether maintained by the county or by the residents who live there, are common spaces. They are the paths to
By Matthew Corvin Wohlberg As an old, but proud, retired soldier, one who has truly lamented the passage of years, I have been seeing a
Benjamin Garcia, 90, of Questa, N.M. was called home to our Heavenly Father Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023 with his family by his side. He was
Questa del Rio News received a letter from a man from the Antonito, Colo., area. He is in need of a kidney transplant and has
VENUS & JUPITER “The closer one comes to “knowing” spiritual truth, the more one realizes Truth can only be implied for It is the transcendental
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
