Peñasco man convicted of raping teen gets 10 years
A Peñasco man who admitted at a plea conference in December to raping his girlfriend’s 14-year-old daughter was sentenced to 10 years with the New Mexico Department of Corrections on …
Working toward a Taos free of plastic
This coming Monday (May 20), Plastic-Free Taos, led by the owners of Coffee Apothecary, will join several elected officials for a discussion about how to reduce plastic in the community.
The talk …
Books
Doctor recounts lessons learned among Navajo people
“Yá’át’ééh sha’ ałchíní. Shí éí Erica Elliott yinishyé. Nisha? Haash yinilyé? The words mean, ‘Hello my children. My name is Erica Elliott. And you? What is your name?’”
Another successful year of Taos Kids Races in Kit Carson Park
Bruce Gomez has been organizing races for kids and adults since the 1980s, so it's no wonder the Taos Kids Races held in Kit Carson Park on Tuesday (May 14) went off without a hitch.Students from …
Trending stories
Former Taos U.S. Bank branch manager indicted on embezzlement charges
Woman's remains recovered from Angel Fire house fire, husband identified as man killed by police
Woman arrested for robbing Ranchos business with BB gun
Hundreds of motorcycle riders cruise through Taos in Run for the Wall ride
Teen driver crashes car off corner of Placita and Paseo del Pueblo
Obituaries
John E. Antis
John E. Antis, 66, of Ranchos de Taos passed away on May 10, 2019. John worked as a Graphic Artist for many years in California before moving to Taos. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force.
Avelio F. Gonzales
Avelio F. Gonzales, 65, of El Prado passed away on May 18, 2019. He worked at Point S Tires formerly Big O for many years. He loved fishing and his Broncos
Teodora A. Mondragon,
Teodora A. Mondragon, 90, of Taos, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully May 19, 2019.
Cecil Dawkins
Cecil Dawkins, Author, died May 11 at age 91. She will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and everyone whose life she touched. Born and educated in Alabama, Cecil earned her master’s at Stanford on a Writing Fellowship.
Manuel Romero,
Manuel Romero, 96, of Guadalupita passed away on May 14, 2019. He is preceded in death by his wife, Cesarita Romero, daughters, Linda Almarez and baby Marie, parents, Manuel and Ninfa Romero, in laws, Marcelino and Adelia Torres, son in law,
Obituary: Roger Lerman
Roger Lerman, Age 70, a righteous man, suffered fatal injuries from a backhoe accident May 13. He is preceded in death by his parents Jacob and Jeanne Lerman, his dear Aunt Lo, beloved older brother Marty, close childhood friends Danny Raven and Alan Shapiro.
Della G. Sanchez,
Della G. Sanchez, 94 of Ranchos de Taos and formerly of Rodarte passed away on May 09, 2019. She is preceded in death by her husband, Gavino Sanchez, parents, Levi and Carlotta Gonzales, sisters, Martha Mares, Matilde Roybal and Placida Maestas, brothers, Elias, Victoriano, Richard, Alfonso, Ramon and Eloy Gonzales
Cristobal Avinicio Tafoya
Cristobal Avinicio Tafoya, Age 77, passed away May 1, 2019 surrounded by his family. Chris was born to Benjamin and Theodora Romero Tafoya in Taos, New Mexico. He was one of ten children.
Sally Gray,
Sally Gray, Artist, writer, world traveler, wife, mother and lover of life passed away unexpectedly on April 10, 2019. Sally was born in Birmingham, Michigan on May 26,1944, the second child of Maxwell Edward Fead and Janet Grace Fead. She attended Brookside School and Kingswood School Cranbrook
Evangeline C. Montoya,
Evangeline C. Montoya, 93 of El Prado passed away on May 10, 2019. She is preceded in death by her husband, Alberto Montoya, daughter, Diana Baca, mother, Senaida Chavez, father, Benito Chavez, brothers, Gavino Chavez, Adelmo Chavez, sisters, Rafaelita Lujan, Mary DeLourdes Medina, Mary Lopez, and Dora Ortiz.
Local news
Peñasco man convicted of raping teen gets 10 years
A Peñasco man who admitted at a plea conference in December to raping his girlfriend’s 14-year-old daughter was sentenced to 10 years with the New Mexico Department of Corrections on …
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Snow, more rain predicted for Taos County through Tuesday
Just when you thought winter was done with us, surprise. More snow is headed for Northern New Mexico, …
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After three years, Taos woman still missing
Monday (May 6) marked three years to the day since Holly White, a former manager of the Taos Center for …
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Public meetings this week: town talks nukes, everyone looks at budgets, tips to prevent burglaries
From a resolution calling for an end of nuclear weapons production in Los Alamos to routine budget …
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Teen driver crashes car off corner of Placita and Paseo del Pueblo
A teen driver with a provisional license swerved off the road at the corner of Camino de la Placita and …
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Former Taos U.S. Bank branch manager indicted on embezzlement charges
A grand jury in Taos District Court this month indicted the long-time branch manager of the U.S. Bank …
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Hundreds of motorcycle riders cruise through Taos in Run for the Wall ride
The annual Run for the Wall motorcycle run is making its way through Taos Friday (May 17) on its way to …
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Make way for wildlife
The number of people in the West continues to grow and as our roadways get busier, collisions …
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Woman arrested for robbing Ranchos business with BB gun
Taos County Sheriff Jerry Hogrefe and deputies from his office arrested a woman Thursday afternoon …
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Tres Piedras area prescribed burn coming up
About 1,700 acres are likely to be treated with prescribed fire in the Tres Piedras area sometime …
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Working toward a Taos free of plastic
This coming Monday (May 20), Plastic-Free Taos, led by the owners of Coffee Apothecary, will join …
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It's camping time
Though the Carson National Forest is keeping the Fawn Lakes campground closed for the time being …
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Carson Forest selling wood permits in Taos on Saturday
The Carson National Forest Supervisor's Office, located on Cruz Alta Road in Taos, will be open …
Tempo Arts & Entertainment
The third film of any big budget series should ask one of two things from its audience: 1. Do you need a recap because you saw the …
The full moon on Saturday (May 18) will be in the sign of Scorpio, the opposite of the sun’s ruling sign of Taurus. Luna’s light …
A little known statistic: you have 1 in 11 million chances of dying in a plane crash compared to, say, the probability of drowning in …
Music festivals in Taos have been common for several years, but with Monolith on the Mesa, organizer Daniel "Dano" Sanchez is looking …
While everyone was tuning in and turning on, Lisa Law was clicking away. During the 1960s, Law found herself amid the turbulent era of …
One morning in June 1968, Taos photographer Dick Spas was drinking coffee in his Ledoux Street apartment when a friend dropped in and …
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Sports
Taos Tigers Vigil, Powell high point athletes at 4A state track meet
Between Jonah Vigil, Faith Powell, Abigail Gunther, and the boys 4 x 400 relay team, the Tigers bring home ten state championship titles.
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Track and field championships Taos pair leap to long jump titles
ALBUQUERQUE – Taos standouts Jonah Vigil and Faith Powell aimed for state records Friday.Only Powell …
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Friends go head-to-head at state golf tournament
Taos Tiger golfer Josh Fambro tied for second place in the state at the Class 4A championship Tuesday …
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Peñasco runners shine at A-3A state track
The Peñasco Panthers brought eight athletes to the A-3A state track meet on Friday and Saturday (May …
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Another successful year of Taos Kids Races in Kit Carson Park
Bruce Gomez has been organizing races for kids and adults since the 1980s, so it's no wonder the Taos …
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Angel Fire rising track star
The 3200-meters is among the most intense races at a track meet. At the Class A 3200-meter race on …
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Fifteen Questa track athletes travel to state
The Questa track team sent an impressive 15 athletes to the state meet this weekend, Friday and …
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Summer is for swimming in Taos
Experienced swimmers and those just learning to put their faces in the water have a place at the …
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The mysteries of state tournament bracket seeding
Baseball athletes work hard all season. Then, as soon as the in-field dust settles on the regular …
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Taos County Sports Roundup
TaosTrackThe Tigers competed in the Bloomfield Invite Friday and Saturday (May 3-4). Results were …
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Tigers baseball closes season with class
The girls' softball team arrived from Española Valley for their 11 a.m. game Saturday (May 4) …
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