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Shop tax free at your local businesses -- one day only
Once the frenzy of Black Friday fades, Small Business Saturday (Nov. 24) aims to attract shoppers to local merchants whose stores serve hometown retail needs -- not just to keep those businesses …
Police blotter: Nov. 7 – 12
Sunday, Nov. 11: 2:52 p.m. Traffic hazard, Cantu Hill - Vehicles were getting stuck on the hill.
Acequias to discuss hemp production at annual meeting
Irrigators and farmers will learn about hemp production in New Mexico at the upcoming Congreso de las Acequias, Saturday (Nov. 17) the annual membership meeting of the New Mexico Acequia Association. …
Churches offer early free Thanksgiving meal
Several Taos churches are hosting a free Thanksgiving Dinner Monday (Nov. 19) from 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. at the Juan I. Gonzales Agriculture Center, 202 Chamisa Road. Everyone is invited.Food will be …
Local news
Los animales
Peñasco girl rescues puppies
The Taos County Sheriff's Office is commending the humanitarian efforts of Peñasco teenager Nicky Moores. On Thursday evening, (Nov. 1), Moores and her family were on their way to Taos from …
Veterans
New Mexico's WWI veterans remembered
It was supposed to be the war to end all wars, but for Andres S. Ribera, once a laborer at a hotel in Santa Fe, it seemed the first two days he spent in battle …
Animals
Stray Hearts weekly report Nov. 6 - 12, 2018
Dogs at shelter: Total: 120. Adults: 97. Puppies: 23...
Crime
Crime
Serial burglar back at it
A masked man appeared on surveillance footage during a burglary at Olguin’s Sawmill early Sunday morning (Nov. 11), the same man, law enforcement believes, who has been breaking into businesses...
Women arrested, charged with bringing drugs into Taos County jail
A trip to the Taos County Adult Detention Center turned into an extended stay for two women accused of bringing drugs to a detainee during a visitation this week.
Police blotter – Oct. 31-Nov. 5
Oct. 31, 9:09 p.m. Blake’s Lotaburger (north) – A customer was upset at how long it was taking a manager to refund her money.
Politics
Politics
Getting started on a new vision
ALBUQUERQUE: Gov.-elect Michelle Lujan Grisham launched her transition to power Wednesday sounding a lot like a woman who had just won a mandate.Hours after winning more votes than any gubernatorial …
2018 Elections
Lujan Grisham leads New Mexico Democrats to victory on big night
Offering a largely moderate message of enhanced investment in public education and an emphasis on clean energy production, Lujan Grisham, a 59-year-old Los Alamos native with varied experience as a state Cabinet secretary, made good on a nearly two-year campaign to...
2018 Elections
Heinrich cruises to reelection
"New Mexicans sent a message they want a workhorse, not a show horse," Heinrich told reporters.
Environment
Snowsports
Area ski resorts report more than a foot of snow
Heavy snows may snarl traffic and close offices/schools but up on the slopes, it's a welcomed sight. Here's how area resorts fared from the recent storm.
Snowstuff
Reader-submitted photos: Snow dumping around the county
Taos News readers took these photos Sunday (Nov. 11) in the afternoon, as a snowstorm blew into the region a few hours earlier than forecasted.
Special report
Exposed: The Life and Death of Chad Walde
For 18 years, Chad Walde was a loyal worker at Los Alamos National Laboratory, in a job where proximity to radiation was a reality. But when he died of brain cancer at age 44, his grieving family struggled to find answers behind his illness--and reasons why the government denied his claim for medical benefits.
Business
Business
Hot doggin' it on the Plaza, vegetarian style
Most people prefer not to know what goes into regular hotdogs. But a small business on the plaza is willing to share all the intricate parts of the hotdogs they sell …
Business
Grants offered to innovative young people
Innovative people between the ages of 16 and 25 who have an idea or project they want to pursue are invited to apply for a Hunter Brooks Memorial Fund grant.
Business
Cannabis company breaks ground in Clayton
Ultra Health recently broke ground in Clayton for what the company calls "the state's first custom build-to-suit cannabis dispensary."
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