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As the sun rose over the beautiful Questa village on Sunday, April 13, the Ortega family gathered on their ranch to carry
By YOLI ACOSTA Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid up to 100 times more powerful than morphine, is quietly but relentlessly fueling an overdose
The New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services will host a statewide veterans’ conference on Saturday, May 3, at the Buffalo Thunder Resort
Questa del Rio News has been selected to participate in the Local Media Association’s (LMA) 2025 Lab for Journalism Funding. The initiative
Creative professionals across Taos County will have a unique opportunity to grow their businesses this May, as the Taos County Economic Development
Yu Garden, a Chinese-American restaurant nestled in Red River, is approaching its first anniversary on June 19. But for owners Amanda and
Yerba Cannabis is the first and only dispensary in Questa. Owned by award-winning grower and distributor Michael Nezi, the dispensary will host
The Phillips 66 gas stations, at both the north and south locations in Questa, have been sold to a new owner from
The LOR Foundation has been supporting Questa community projects for a little over two years, so it seems like a fair opportunity
The New Mexico Board of Pharmacy under the New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department has scheduled a disciplinary hearing in May involving
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative (KCEC) celebrated the groundbreaking of its Amalia II Solar & Battery facility on Tuesday, April 22, a significant
The Town of Red River is inviting residents and stakeholders to play a key role in shaping the community’s future at a
Travelers to and from northern New Mexico will soon have more options as the Town of Taos announced expanded air service at
This Memorial Day weekend, join us in Questa, NM, as we honor our heroes at the 21st Annual Veterans Healing Field of
Seeing vacant properties around the Enchanted Circle is a common experience, as many homes are either second homes, investment properties, or abandoned.
The Village of Questa is preparing for the return of a beloved community tradition—Fiestas de Questa—with a one-day celebration set for Saturday,
Red River is set to welcome residents and visitors alike for its second annual Mayfest in the Mountains celebration, a four-day Memorial
In the quiet hours before dawn on Good Friday, dozens of faithful gathered at Sagrado Corazón Catholic Church in Costilla, NM, setting
On Easter morning, April 20, a vibrant and faithful community gathered at Eagle Rock Lake to commemorate the resurrection of Christ at
For the past year, two local organizations—the LOR Foundation and the Vida del Norte Coalition—both led by Maria Gonzalez, have been working
As news of federal funding cuts to regional food banks ripples through northern New Mexico, many communities are bracing for the impact.
Barnes Reflects on Questa Roots, Journey to CFO of the Albuquerque Journal Being raised in a community where your history connects to
In a powerful display of community support and solidarity, the Taos Community Foundation and Kit Carson Electric Cooperative have come together to
Get ready to smile and say “cheese!” The Red River Chamber of Commerce has just announced its very first photo competition, and
Questa Farmers Market (QFM) opens May 25 with music by Michael Rael & Friends. The market will meet every Sunday, 10 a.m.
The Questa Quilters raffled off their latest masterpiece on March 20, drawing admiration from all who saw it. This year’s quilt was
Change can cause anxiety and insecurity. Good change can feel exciting. Happily, we are intelligent human beings and can feel both at
In the heart of northern New Mexico, Taos’s Millicent Rogers Museum is set to unveil one of its most powerful exhibitions to
A new and exciting place to learn about the world has opened near the Millicent Rogers Museum. The Wheaton Museum of World
As spring settles over the mountains, Questa High School is once again proud to celebrate a time-honored tradition: a full week of
The Questa Wildcats baseball team has been working hard all season. They have had some big wins and some tough games, but
Carlos Ortega, a senior at Questa High School and son of Lori and Jerome Ortega, is preparing to embark on a new
Students from Questa Jr./ Sr. High School will display their talents and achievements during the May Showcase of Student Excellence, set for
Amelia Eshleman has lived and worked in New Mexico for 10 years. Her current role as a 6th through 8th grade teacher
If you or someone you know helps take care of trails in New Mexico or works to make riding off-highway vehicles (OHVs)
A one-day workshop focused on regenerative ranching practices in arid environments will be held Saturday, May 3, in Questa. Fifth-generation cattle rancher
A homegrown effort to help nature heal in northern New Mexico has just been recognized on the world stage. The Flower Path
On Saturday, April 12, families and neighbors came together to clean the acequias (irrigation canals), just like their parents, grandparents, and great-grandparents
Taos County offers a diverse array of camping experiences, from serene forest retreats to vibrant glamping sites. Whether you’re seeking solitude under
Spring has returned to the mountains of northern New Mexico—and so have the bears. As the snow melts and the forests wake
By CATHY COOK, Albuquerque Journal Bark beetles are an important part of New Mexico’s forest ecosystems. They typically attack stressed trees, which
By MIKAYLA ORTEGAAs the snow melts and hikers, bikers, and horseback riders prepare to return to northern New Mexico’s scenic trails, the
The Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus) is a master of the night, its haunting hoots echoing across New Mexico’s deserts, forests, and
Every New Mexican has camped at a Forest Service campground. Many of us have had the profound pleasure of camping at the
Are you planning your next outdoor adventure? Well, it just got easier. The U.S. Forest Service is offering free access by download
Some leaders in Congress want to sell public lands—places like forests, deserts, and mountains that belong to all Americans. This idea has
Four Legs For Mental Health My husband knows I sometimes forget about writing this article until the last minute AND rarely misses
Take A Walk, Change Your Life Small steps make big differences. There are a multitude of ways to be more active, but
HIIT Your Way to Fitness This month I will discuss home or gym workout plans utilizing the HIIT program. HIIT stands for
The Wisdom Of Imperfection Perfection is a core cause of great unhappiness in our age. The pursuit of perfection is responsible in
A Cow Helps Me Grow Younger Sometimes it’s the little things that make life so wonderful. And sometimes they might be as
Starring: Timothée Chalamet, Edward Norton, Elle Fanning, Monica BarbaroDirected by: James MangoldRated: RStreaming on: Hulu, Disney+ James Mangold’s “A Complete Unknown” sets
SPRING “We can forgive a child who is afraid of the dark. The real tragedy of life is when men are afraid
Grilling Season in the Land of EnchantmentAs the high desert sun warms the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and Memorial Day marks the
d. January 27, 2025 Arnold Bailon passed away on January 27, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, creativity, and resilience that
d. April 3, 2025 Eric David Sanchez, a beloved son, brother, fiancé, uncle, nino, cousin, and friend, was called by our Dear
d. March 23, 2025 Armando Ortega, 83, a lifelong resident of Cerro, NM, fought a valiant fight against cancer but in the
d. March 30, 2025 Doris Santistevan, 68, of Questa, passed unexpectedly on March 30, surrounded by her loving family. She was a
d. March 26, 2025 Manuel Antonio Romero, 68, of Questa, was called back home into the Lord’s loving arms on March 26,
d. March 21, 2025 Denise Lynn Blanco, a resident of Taos and Questa, born June 23, 1973, went to be with the
d. March 22, 2025 Arthur W. Sanchez, 75, of Questa, New Mexico, passed away on Saturday, March 22, in Silver City, New
d. April 13, 2025 Coleen Perea, 42, of Cerro passed away unexpectedly April 13, 2025. Coleen was born in Taos and was