Questa News

TAOS a ' In recent years, landowner and acequia parciante Miguel Santistevan noticed that fewer and fewer people were showing up for the annual spring cleaning of his acequia, the Acequia Sur del Rio Fernando.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says it has received nearly $25 million in federal stimulus money for the Albuquerque District, which covers New Mexico and southern Colorado.

QUESTA a ' One father of two is looking for a cheaper place for his family to live.

State Sen. Dianna Duran talks with Jack Rathgeber before the start of the regular Eagle Forum meeting Tuesday at Margo's Mexican Food.

Recently the small village of a few thousand, Questa, located in Northern New Mexico, has suffered from the nationa s bleak financial times.

Several area counties are waiting on the signature by Gov. Bill Richardson on Senate Bill 443, which passed with a 65-0 vote Saturday in the House.

Workers repair damage done to the tote board at Ruidoso Downs following last summer's flooding.

Several area counties are waiting on the signature by Gov. Bill Richardson on Senate Bill 443, which passed with a 65-0 vote Saturday in the House.

Days remaining in session: 8 The living daylights: The Senate Public Affairs Committee voted 7-1 on Thursday in favor of a bill to abolish daylight saving time in New Mexico.

What if you woke up and found out the "recession" means that the number of your unemployed friends and neighbors in your home state, New Mexico, rocketed up an astounding 6.3% in one single, solitary, sad and ...

A few feet meant a great deal to senators deciding whether to allow casinos at New Mexico's racetracks to have automated teller machines inside slot machine areas.

Man shot by State Police near Questa in early February walked out of UNM Hospital last week.

As molybdenum prices fall, N.M. mine lays off 227 workers Chevron Mining is Taos County's largest private employer, and on Wednesday, the company laid off 227 workers at its Questa Mine in the New Mexico ...

A suspicious envelope delivered to a state office building has been forwarded to the Secret Service because it was addressed to former President Bush.

A mine near Questa in northern New Mexico is laying off 230 people. Officials of Chevron Mining blame falling prices for molybdenum, the mine's product.

Freshman Democratic U.S. Representative Martin Heinrich says New Mexico has a history of overcoming difficult times and that the just-signed federal stimulus bill will help.

In Northern New Mexico, hundreds learned Wednesday they are now jobless. Chevron Mining announced it is laying off 230 people.

Photo: Chevron Mining Co. employees and former employees stop outside the Red River Convention Center Wednesday after attending a mandatory meeting explaining why they were laid off.

State lawmakers clashed on Wednesday over a call to bring home New Mexico National Guard troops from Iraq.

All not directly employed by Chevron Mining let go as molybdenum prices drop 75 percent.