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It was an emotional night at Questa Village Council meeting on Tuesday night (Jan. 14). Members of the community and first responders packed the room,
Questa Mayor John Ortega By MIKAYLA ORTEGA and LORA ARCINEGAThe year 2024 was a busy one for Questa, according to Mayor John Ortega, who has
For so many of us, the Christmas season brings back many memories, often taking us back to simpler times as a child. The days when
Valdemar DeHerrera turned 105 on October 8, 2024. He is a decorated war veteran and prisoner of war. He says there are two things that
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative (KCEC) announced via press release that it received a $95.6 million award to fund green hydrogen in Questa. The grant is
On August 29, the New Mexico State Fair announced the top ten competitors who are set to participate in the highly anticipated Green Chile Cheeseburger
In mid-July, Questa del Rio News was contacted by the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. They reached out, seeking permission to archive stories from
There have been multiple dog attacks on livestock reported in Questa via social media. As many as seven attacks have been reported, on a variety
Duran’s Gas and Grocery Store is Costilla’s one-stop shop for gas and groceries within a 20-mile radius. The store was built in 1976, when current
The local Questa VFW chapter 7688 is at risk of closing its doors and operations permanently amidst low membership numbers. Commander Danny Garcia says it’s
In the early morning of Friday, March 29, faithful Catholics in northern New Mexico joined together in unity with their rosaries, holy water, and metals
Benita and Lucas Lovato, along with their two precious children Mila and Luke, lost everything in a house fire in Taos Canyon on January 12,
New Mexico’s water systems can be traced back as far as AD 800. Ancestral Pueblos utilized the water that flowed from major rivers and tributaries—this
Farmer, rancher, community leader, and Mountain Range Supply and Transport owner Bernie Torres, along with his friends will once again be visiting locals in the
The Santas Helpers del Norte group consists of approximately 12 families from northern New Mexico who have been joining together to bring Christmas joy to
Frank Rael is a native Questeño whose family has been in Questa for generations. He opened Franks Eats & Sweets in 2017 and recently celebrated
Incumbent Mayor Linda Calhoun has been the mayor of Red River since 2006. Prior to her leadership and service to the community as mayor, Calhoun
In 1965, the first mayor of Questa, Marcelino Martinez, had a vision to provide food access to the local community in the Questa area by
Before Questa was considered a mining town, the town’s identity was steeped in the ranching culture, rich in agriculture and farming. Through the years, the
Ideal weather and live music made for a perfect Fiesta celebration at Molycorp Field on Saturday, June 17.Norteños from Questa, Cerro, Costilla, Amalia, Red River,