Category: News

  Liz and Tim Tate are the new owner/operators of the Red River RV Park. The facility is located between Highway 38 and the Red River bridge on High Cost Trail on the town’s west end. The Tates have been in charge of the motorized campground since September 1. Tim describes the park as containing…

  Red River is known as a tourist town, a year-round destination where folks can relax and enjoy the beauty and adventure that nature has to offer. With a population of less than 500 people, most of the year-round residents who are not retired earn a living by interacting with the tourists. Bill Mackey’s interaction…

  The scavenger hunt is in the grand tradition of treasure hunting in Northern New Mexico. From the time of the Spanish conquistadors, through the Anglo gold lust of the 1800s and the oil wells and uranium mining in the 1950s, the search for treasure is part of the legacy of the Land of Enchantment.…

  The New Mexico River Stewardship Program provides funding to restoration projects that enhance the health of rivers by addressing the root causes of poor water quality and stream habitat. Through such projects, the River Stewardship Program aims to restore (or maintain) hydrology of streams and rivers to reduce flooding downstream, while simultaneously enhancing economic…

  There is an old adage that says “The more things change, the more they stay the same.” There are always new businesses and activities in Red River to replace the ones that disappear, but somehow the roots of the community, the souls of the people who live here or just come to visit, remain…

  • After a long and honored career in law enforcement, former Red River Deputy Marshal Jeff Jones has started a business working with leather.  Jones Custom Boots & Saddles specializes in beautiful local handmade custom leather, as well as repair work. Contact him at 575-740-0565 / 806-393-5036 or at stich51jones@gmail.com . • Located behind…

  The Town of Red River recently posed a question to its Facebook Friends: “WHAT DO YOU LIKE THE MOST ABOUT RED RIVER? We’d like to know so we can post what’s most important to you when you can’t be here!” Responses came quickly, as is the way of Social Media. Some responded with photos…

  Michael Calhoun grew up in Red River and has plans to move back to town from his current home in Los Alamos. He also has plans to see a dream realized when the Red River Brewing Company – RRBC – opens its doors in 2017. The “first and only” brewery in town will be…

  Meet Red River’s Walt Foley. He was honored October 21, 2016, by Ski New Mexico and the New Mexico Ski Hall of Fame as Mountain Operations Director of the Year. Seen here on the right with John Garcia, former NM Secretary of Economic Development and an avid supporter of skiing in the Land of…