Taos News

The Taos News is a weekly publication based in Taos, New Mexico, produced by the private firm Taos News, which is also known as El Crepusculo, Inc. This name pays homage to the first newspaper launched by Padre Martinez. The company falls under the category of newspaper publishing and printing manufacturers. It is estimated to generate annual revenues ranging from $5 to $10 million and employs a workforce of approximately 20 to 49 individuals.

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Fight like a girl

4 days ago | taosnews.com | Rick Romancito

From the World of John Wick: Ballerina Mitchell Storyteller 7 CinemasRated R for strong/bloody violence throughout, and language. There’s a song by Evanescence titled “Fight Like a Girl” that plays over the end credits of “From the World of John Wick: Ballerina” that teases the generally sexist use of that term.
Reviving Raton requires action

5 days ago | taosnews.com | Nathan Green

Raton, New Mexico, sits quietly at the intersection of Interstate 25, U.S. 64 and U.S. 87 — major arteries that carry thousands of travelers past our historic town every single day. Most never stop. For years, there hasn’t been a compelling reason to. This town had its heyday decades ago: horse racing, mining, neon signs glowing in bustling storefronts. That energy faded long ago.
Pride month is more than parades

5 days ago | taosnews.com | Paul Bacon

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Sports Sidelines

5 days ago | taosnews.com | Blynn Beltran

Taos Ski Valley opens Summer Youth Uplift Fund The Taos Ski Valley announced the launch of its Summer 2025 Uplift Youth Fund award cycle to continue its investment in the youth of Northern New Mexico, according to a press release. The fund aims to bolster nonprofit organizations or programs operating under a fiscal sponsor that are registered 501(c)(3) organizations and that support youth. Please purchase a subscription to read our premium content.
For Taos, Torch Run opens Special Olympics state games

5 days ago | taosnews.com | Blynn Beltran

The Taos Special Olympics, the town’s first responders and local volunteers ran the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run on Wednesday (May 28), starting at Taos Plaza and ending at DeVargas Funeral Home. For Taos athletes and supporters, it signified the opening of the Special Olympics’ state games. The Law Enforcement Torch Run began in 1981 when Wichita, Kansas, Police Chief Richard LaMunyon created the event.
Taos County athletes at the SONM Summer Games

5 days ago | taosnews.com | Blynn Beltran

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Certifying today's thinking trained sawyer

5 days ago | taosnews.com | Blynn Beltran

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'Chosen animal of Christ'

5 days ago | taosnews.com | Cormac Dodd

A Catalonian donkey named Carmela strutted her stuff for the first time this year in a Palm Sunday procession at El Santuario de Chimayó, braving the winding sidewalks and the crowds of people. The tradition is a reference to Jesus Christ, who in the Bible is depicted entering Jerusalem riding a donkey. At the santuario — widely viewed as the most significant Catholic pilgrimage site in the U.S. — the honor doesn’t go to just any burro.
Sports all-stars

1 week ago | taosnews.com | Blynn Beltran

The two-sport athlete who ran track for head coach Benny Mitchell made history when she signed her letter of intent to play hockey for the University of New Mexico’s first women’s hockey team. The senior played hockey for the Albuquerque Ice Wolves due to the August fire at the Taos Youth and Family Center and finished her last season for the track team.
Athlete of the year

1 week ago | taosnews.com | Blynn Beltran

As the 2024–25 school year winds down, one of Taos’ premier distance runners, junior Judah Daffron, reflected on his goals for the remainder of the season during the Tigers Invite in late April. The Taos track team cheered in the background as he spoke about his accomplishments, but Daffron remained humble and only hoped to be the best version of himself.