Editorial: Our picks for Nov. 6
Happy election season, everyone! This year, political races are dominated by the contest for the governor's office. The ballot is long. However, it's filled with contests for judges, including the state Supreme Court, and unglamorous but important offices.
Obituary
'Coach Torres' – Fidel C. Torres, 1930-2018
Fidel C. Torres, 'Coach Torres' to thousands of Taos County students, passed away Saturday morning at his home surrounded by family. He was a graduate of Taos High School.
In the Rearview
Looking back: 10, 25, 50 years ago – October 18
--10 YEARS AGO --' Green light for Blackstone Ranch project, 'By Andy Dennison, Oct. 16, 2008. Today it's on the auction block, but 10 years ago Samuel "Pat" Black III, owner of Blackstone Ranch, was asking …
Community sports
Reel Talk – October 18
This fishing report, provided by Bill Dunn and the Department of Game and Fish, has been generated from the best information available from area officers and anglers.
Column
Life's toughest relationship problem
It can certainly be annoying when you have a relationship problem with your spouse. Or your best friend. Or your co-worker. Or anyone else in your orbit.Sometimes it's not just annoying - it's …
Obituaries
Juanita Pablina Cervantes, 1978 - 2018
Juanita Pablina Cervantes, 1978 - 2018. Juanita P. Cervantes, 40 resident of Santa Fe, NM lost her battle with cancer on October 17, 2018.
Ernesto Montoya, 1938 - 2018
Ernesto Montoya, 1938 - 2018. Ernesto M. Montoya, 80, of El Prado passed away on October 16, 2018.
Trevor Skrupskis, 1992 - 2018
Trevor Keith Skrupskis was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on August 16, 1992. Trevor left us on October 16, 2018 at the age of 26 and is now, finally, at peace.
Tommy Sena, 1950 - 2018
Tommy Sena, 1950 - 2018. Tommy Sena 68, resident of Pecos, NM passed away on October 15, 2018.He was born on February 26, 1950 in Santa Fe, NM to Louise and Tomas.
Mark Baca, 1963-2018
Marcus “Mark” Baca, 55, of Taos passed away unexpectedly on October 10, 2018. He was born in Denver, CO in 1963. He is preceded in death by his father, Francisco Baca. He is survived by …
Local news
Taos Air readies to take flight for seasonal service
TSV is ready to hit the skies as skiers get ready to hit the slopes. In partnership with the town of Taos, Taos Ski Valley welcomes its first flight of Taos …
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Davis outraises Hogrefe in 'war chest' contributions
The two candidates running for sheriff have plenty of differences, but one that definitely separates them …
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Early voting is underway for Nov. 6 elections
Early voting is underway at the Taos County Administrative Complex, located at Paseo del Pueblo Sur and …
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Brief: Gubernatorial candidate Steve Pearce in Taos Friday (Oct. 19)
The public is invited to attend a 'meet and greet' event with New Mexico gubernatorial candidate Steve …
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Jailers to face grand jury on drug charges
The 8th Judicial District Attorney’s Office will seek grand jury indictments against two jailers …
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Youth long-term treatment approved
Community members working to reopen the shuttered Taos County Youth Detention Center as a long-term …
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Police blotter: October 10 – 15
Oct. 15: 4:16 p.m. Suspicious circumstance, Paseo del Cañon East – Some kids were smoking …
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Story of Forest Fenn's treasure to be TV show
The thrill of the chase has lured treasure seekers from across the country. Now television …
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'Harvest of Health' clinic and fun run comes to Picuris gym
Peñasceros, members of Picuris Pueblo and folks in the southern end of Taos County will have the …
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Trail seen as first step in creating path to Angel Fire Veterans Memorial
It was a difficult decision but all but one of Angel Fire's council members voted to accept a grant …
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Angel Fire State Veterans Cemetery construction to launch Friday
The New Mexico Department of Veterans Services is hosting a groundbreaking ceremony for the Angel …
Featured video
Sights and sounds at the 2018 PASEO Art Festival
Visitors to the 2018 PASEO had their senses activated and minds transported with the range of interactive art installations that graced the space-themed festival. Over 30 local, national, and …
Tempo
A few words on the topic of sun sign dates, if I may? With the researching of sun sign transition dates, one may find some … Read More
Laurie Strode — and the young woman who portrayed her — was a teenager when we first saw her in John Carpenter's phenomenally … Read More
Taos musician Jackson Price said the songs he writes differ from standard blues songs. "I rarely write about 'my baby left me' or 'I'm … Read More
When the married, musical duo of China and Seth Kent first started gigging together, they were pressured to provide a band name "by … Read More
Taos is a patchwork of diverse cultures and heritages, beliefs and traditions, and the thread that in part keeps together, our fabric … Read More
Since its inception in 2013,Taos Onstage has been a nomadic theater troupe.Its first five seasons of diverse entertainment were … Read More
Taos News poll
While Facebook privacy lapses capture the most glaring headlines, more insidious issues with digital technologies are at play. For example, the FBI issued a warning that home WI-FI routers …
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Sports
Sports brief: Taos Tigers soccer against Moriarty Oct. 16
With a graceful, yet powerful bound, Taos’ Missael Hermosillo angles a pass ahead of a Moriarty defender at Taos Eco Park Oct. 16. Hermosillo and his mighty Tigers teammates …
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Undefeated Taos Tigers (7-0) head to St. Pius Saturday (Oct. 20)
The top-ranked Tigers (7-0) travel to Albuquerque on Saturday (Oct. 20) to face the fifth-ranked St. Pius …
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Taos County Sports Roundup
After a confusing week of schedule conflicts, changes, cancellations, clarifications and compromises, the …
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Climbing workshop a necessary first step towards longevity
Members of the National Forest Foundation hosted a group of rock climbers at Mesa Vista Consolidated …
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Ride the Rift organizers calls an audible, avoid the blitz
With inclement weather forecast for Sunday, Oct. 14, organizers scrambled to reschedule the 4th Annual …
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Sports Sidelines – October 18
Fall run and fair: Peñasceros, members of Picuris Pueblo and folks in the southern end of Taos County …
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Taos High School homecoming parade
Taos Tiger fans lined the sides of Paseo del Puebo for the annual Homecoming Parade Friday (October …
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Taos Tigers Homecoming Friday (Oct. 12), 6-0 standing
Taos Tigers Homecoming: 1 p.m. parade on Paseo del Pueblo; 7 p.m. game against Espanõla Sundevils.
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Taos Composite mountain bike team finished season 3rd overall – best finish yet
Taos Composite finished third overall for the regular season in spite of some rough patches during …
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8 Española Sundevils face 2-game suspensions after brawl
Punishment will come swift and carry a significant impact for the Española Valley football team …
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Reel Talk: October 11
NEW MEXICO FISHING REPORTThis fishing report, provided by Bill Dunn and the Department of Game and …
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Los Alamos and Taos – First district game ends in a tie
On paper - and due to the low score - it would seem the District 2-4A soccer opener between 9-1 …
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Ride the Rift moved to Saturday (Oct. 13)
Due to winter weather concerns, the Ride the Rift community mountain bike event will be moved to …
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Sidelines – October 11
Ride the Rift: The Field Institute of Taos presents Ride the Rift, a free mountain bike event for …
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Northern New Mexico replete with both accessible and challenging rocks to climb
There’s no better place to witness Northern New Mexico’s beauty than dangling from a …
Lifestyles
Welcome to IMdT's (Integrative Medicine de Taos) first monthly column. The board of IMdT is excited to bring our community monthly … Read More
'The congested forests that we are familiar with today are completely unnatural and will not endure, and neither will our … Read More
In New Mexico folk medicine, oshá de la sierra root is sometimes worn on the boots to repel viboras (rattlesnakes) and kept in the … Read More
With the coming of fall, thoughts turn to preserving the fruits of the fields, trees and vines. Northern New Mexico has a long history … Read More
The word “spatchcock” has become popular all of a sudden. On both coasts, spatchcock chicken is offered on menus as though it is a … Read More
There's an old saying that goes, if the wines of Burgundy and the wines of Switzerland had a baby, they would be the wines of … Read More
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Business
Netflix deal could also boost NNM
Netflix, one of the world's most valuable media companies, announced plans to purchase Albuquerque Studios and establish a production hub in the city.
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Got $20 million? It's yours
Psst. Wanna buy a ranch? It's only $19 million, a 65 percent haircut from the $55 million listing price …
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Business brief: Protect your identity, data
Centinel Bank and ICBA are reminding consumers to protect their personal data online. "Educating …
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Business brief: Get a job in the forest
The Carson National Forest is partnering with the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions to share …
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Business brief: New herbal apothecary opens in Taos
Eden and Keith Colibri started Illuminations Apothecary as a pop-up shop inside Taos Spice Merchants in …
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Catching hackers in the act of malware attacks
In May, the FBI issued a warning to owners of home routers that their devices might have fallen …
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Riverside Funeral sideswiped over parking – again
A funeral services company trying to establish a site in Taos has for a second time seen its …
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Taos Air announces Texas flights
Following years of preparation and updates to the Taos Regional Airport, the town of Taos announced …
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Taos County Association of Realtors - Sept. 30, 2018
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