By the 1960s, the town was a counterculture mecca, a setting for the 1969 film “Easy Rider” and home to a number of communes.

The release of water from Caballo Dam drew hundreds downriver on Saturday, May 31 to celebrate the release to area parks.

TAOS — On a high-definition bluebird day, Big River Raft Trips owner and guide Billy Miller paddled hard against a strong wind and low water. Navigating between rocks, he passed a basalt ...

TAOS, N.M. (KRQE) – Avid river rafters are excited to paddle down the Rio Grande this season. “I don’t get to run this stretch a whole lot and it’s usually not worth it to me to even come ...

The Rio Grande ... to see it where I’d first encountered the river on a cross-country camping trip in 1984—in northern New Mexico, near Taos. Late July might not be the best time of year ...

REPORTING IN TAOS, ANDRES VALLE KOAT ACTION. Rising water levels in the Rio Grande creating dangerous and even deadly rapids in northern New Mexico. This month alone three people died while river ...

One of the first things you notice when you enter Taos County, New Mexico is the water. Driving into the county from the south, you’ll follow the Rio Grande ... down the Red River and down ...

The Elephant Butte Reservoir near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico stores Rio ... discussed a site visit to the Rio Grande in 2025 so that Smith could see the river and irrigation infrastructure.

Taos County officials estimated that six people a year commit suicide at the Rio Grande ... River in New York has had phones connected to a suicide hotline for two decades. The New Mexico bridge ...

The Rio Grande Compact — signed in 1938 by Colorado, New Mexico and Texas — sealed the river’s fate. The compact ensured that farmers in all three states would get their share of water.

New Mexico Supreme Court over water ... The parties also discussed a site visit to the Rio Grande in 2025 so that Smith could see the river and irrigation infrastructure. The attorneys reminded ...

While acequia systems are concentrated heavily in northern New Mexico, they exist on every river system in the state ... flowing into the Taos valley and the Rio Grande watershed. Hank Saxe tells ...