Taos News

In this week's Tempo!

Hurry, time is running out! Don't miss your chance to get your business on Taos' official 2025 illustration map. With over 200K print copies and 100K online views, this is THE way to reach tourists all year round. Final reservations close on Friday, August 1! Call 575-758-2241 to reserve your spot now!

Land Water People Time magazine is a collaborative project between the Taos News and the Northern Río Grande National Heritage Area. This year, for the first time, it will also be included in the Española Rio Grande Sun, the Los Alamos Daily Post, The Santa Fe New Mexican, and the Taos News. Join us in celebrating the rich cultures of Northern New Mexico in Land Water People Time magazine. To reserve your ad space, please call 575-758-2241.

Why Advertise in this year's Tradiciones edition? Because This Is Bigger Than Business. Your ad isn’t just an ad — it’s a show of commitment to the people who make Taos thrive. When you appear in Tradiciones, you’re not just marketing your business — you’re aligning with legacy, leadership, and love for our community. This 25th Anniversary Edition is a milestone. Help us honor 25 years of powerful storytelling by placing your message in the most anticipated publication of the year. Call 575-758-2241 to reserve your ad space today!

Join us tonight in honoring our extraordinary Taoseña award recipients! These incredible women uplift our community every single day. Tune in LIVE for the 2025 Taoseña Awards at 6 p.m. on the Taos News Facebook page and taosnews.com.

Join us in celebrating Chelsea Reidy, a 2025 Taoseña Award Honoree! Chelsea Reidy, Executive Director of Taos Center for the Arts, is originally from Guam. She studied at the U.S. Naval Academy and graduated from the University of Guam in 2009 with a BA in Interdisciplinary Studies in Arts and Sciences, focusing on science, technology, and the environment. From 2009 to 2012, she taught English in Ehime Prefecture, Japan, as part of the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program. In 2016, she moved to Taos, where she became a projectionist and theater technician at Taos Center for the Arts. She was TCA’s interim theater manager (2018-2019) and then filled that position (2019-2020). In 2020, her role was expanded to theater and programs manager. Reidy is actively engaged in the community as a collaborator, and her work philosophy is focused on community partnerships. She has worked with The Paseo Project’s Festival production team and produced and directed theater in Taos. Help us celebrate the incredible women of Taos at our annual Taoseña awards event on Wednesday, March 5, at 6:00 pm. Watch live at www.taosnews.com or our Facebook page and be inspired by their remarkable stories. Stay tuned for the Taos Woman magazine in the March 6 edition featuring these trailblazers!

Join us in celebrating Sage Yardley, a 2025 Taoseña Award Honoree. Her heart shines through her volunteer efforts with the Taos Pueblo Sports Alliance, which helps our youth thrive in sports by breaking down financial barriers. Let's give Sage a big shoutout for inspiring and helping empower our community! Join us in celebrating the incredible women of Taos at our annual Taoseña awards event on Wednesday, March 5, at 6:00 pm. Watch live at www.taosnews.com or our Facebook page and be inspired by their remarkable stories. Stay tuned for the Taos Woman magazine in the March 6 edition featuring these trailblazers!

As our Taos Women event approaches, we want to thank our sponsors for their support in honoring our Eight Women of Impact. This event would not be possible without your contributions, and we are truly honored to collaborate with organizations that share our passion for empowering women. Together, we are creating more than just an event—we are fostering a stronger, more connected community. Don't miss this year's Taos Woman magazine spotlighting our extraordinary Taoseña award recipients. These incredible women uplift our community every single day. Tune in LIVE for the 2025 Taoseña Awards on March 5th at 6 p.m. on the Taos News Facebook page and taosnews.com. Mark your calendars for the magazine's release in the March 6th edition.

Join us in celebrating Claireen Espinoza, a 2025 Taoseña Award Honoree! A teacher at Taos Day School, June 9, 1996 to present, Claireen Espinoza has a Master of Science (M.S.) focused in Elementary Education and Teaching from Lesley University. Bettina Sandoval noted that this dedicated teacher helped students survive and thrive during the COVID pandemic, including “getting internet access for the day school kids” and “doing everything possible to get them access to different things.… She's always looking for resources and extra things for the students, and he takes on projects that are helpful for the school, not only for her classroom.” Help us celebrate the incredible women of Taos at our annual Taoseña awards event on Wednesday, March 5, at 6:00 pm. Watch live at www.taosnews.com or our Facebook page and be inspired by their remarkable stories. Stay tuned for the Taos Woman magazine in the March 6 edition featuring these trailblazers!

Join us in celebrating Sunshine Duran a 2025 Taoseña Award Honoree! Sunshine was nominated for her work as Program Coordinator for Taos Pueblo Recovery Works. She co-created a peer-led recovery workforce program that empowers Taos Pueblo Community Members to reclaim their lives and livelihoods from addiction. She is always thinking of creative and impactful ways to help her community and pushes the boundaries to ensure they are meeting the community's needs. Bettina Sandoval noted, “I don't think she ever stops working. Her heart and passion for the well-being of others drives her to overcome any obstacles that stand in her way!” Please join us in honoring the incredible women of Taos at our annual Taoseña awards event on Wednesday, March 5, at 6:00 p.m. Watch live at www.taosnews.com or our Facebook page and be inspired by their remarkable stories. Stay tuned for the Taos Woman magazine in the March 6 edition featuring these trailblazers!