Part of the magic of springtime in the Land of Enchantment is the wide variety of outdoor recreational activities available. From skiing and s…
August Dunkin traversed the rocky face of a granite cliff on private land near Taos Ski Valley on Friday (June 10), looking for a place to gri…
In 1991, when Lee Bradley started farming near Paonia in the North Fork Valley of Colorado, he was hired to manage a fruit farm owned by the c…
History is never erased. It should be re-examined and the truth be told. The process of coming to understand our past and envisioning our futu…
There’s a bill doing well in the legislature that I hope gets the governor’s signature: House Bill 207, which would raise the adoption tax cre…
Once again, a reader’s letter to Dr. Ted Wiard in the Feb 27 Taos News speaks to the theme of how to live together best. The headline declares…
Imagine a million-acre wilderness: Mountain peaks. Rushing rivers. Bears and wolves. Now imagine a city-sized population of, say, Chicago. In …
If one were to make a movie about Taos — the real Taos — there’d be plenty of material from which to choose. You’d find tales filled with poli…
Weather depending, New Mexico residents could catch a glimpse of a total eclipse and blood moon next Thursday and Friday (March 13-14). While …
As any parent or guardian knows, the time when teenagers become interested in dating is full of excitement but also full of complications. Tho…
This month’s Know Your Neighbor interview was held on an unseasonably warm February day over my first ice cream of the season at Taos Cow @ An…
With tourism slowing, the threat of wildfire rising, affordable housing in short supply and a major road project still choking the downtown, r…
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Ah, what a beautiful day. The air has that magical quality it sometimes gets in spring, a caressing softness on the skin. The buds on the plum…
Deb Armstrong, 1984 Giant Slalom Olympic Gold Medalist, has faced a slew of challenges on the way to her success as a skier, many of which go …
Heavy February snow can be a joy for anyone who enjoys winter sports, like skiing and snowboarding, but also for anyone who prefers the simple…
Ah, what a beautiful day. The air has that magical quality it sometimes gets in spring, a caressing softness on the skin. The buds on the plum…
Deb Armstrong, 1984 Giant Slalom Olympic Gold Medalist, has faced a slew of challenges on the way to her success as a skier, many of which go …
Heavy February snow can be a joy for anyone who enjoys winter sports, like skiing and snowboarding, but also for anyone who prefers the simple…
This wispy witch hides near the prominent winter constellation Orion the Hunter, her spooky face lit up by the star she appears to be gazing a…
This time last year, I was doing a legal “water drop” on public land close to our border with Mexico, visiting as an unofficial and self-funde…
Some environmental groups and water honchos have sponsored a “Rewilding of Glen Canyon” contest, with the winner getting $4,000 “and counting.…
Billions of years ago the Milky Way galaxy began to form out of the primordial soup of the Big Bang and leftovers from the early universe’s lo…
Call me crazy, but I enjoy public transportation, especially since I’ve moved West where I work at various ski town restaurants. The bus frees…
