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Voices of Taos

Join us for a new podcast from award winning weekly newspaper, The Taos News. Every week on Saturday we"ll release a new episode featuring a voice from our Taos community. We"ll cover the arts, current events, and sports on different episodes hosted by our talented reporting staff.

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25:51

Taos High School Athletic Director and Football Coach...

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2025/02/01

This episode is brought to you by the NCRTD Blue Bus. This week on Voices of Taos join Sports Editor Blynn Beltran as he talks with Taos High's Athletic Director and Football Coach, Johnny Olguin. Olguin says not much has changed in the 30 years since he left Taos but he's glad to be back and to help Taos athletes train to be their best selves. Olguin talks about his experience working at California State University, Fresno, and Texas Southern University and how that has prepared him to be the coach

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26:46

Galen Gisler of New Mexico DarkSky on advocating for...

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2025/01/25

This week on "Voices of Taos," join copy editor and reporter Emery Veilleux as she talks with Galen Gisler, a member of the New Mexico DarkSky State Council. New Mexico DarkSky, which is a chapter of DarkSky International, will advocate during the 2025 legislative session to revamp the 1999 Night Sky Protection Act. Gisler shares with Veilleux why updating the act is essential for preserving NM’s night skies, especially because the older law did not take into account LED technology. He talks

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27:06

Steve Kenin on why passive solar energy is more...

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2025/01/18

This episode is brought to you by the NCRTD Blue Bus. "Passive solar is the technology of the history of all life forms. But its not sexy these days." - Steve Kenin This week on Voices of Taos join assistant editor Geoffrey Plant as he talks with solar pioneer Steve Kenin. Kenin shares how he became interested in solar energy in the 1970s when he moved to New Mexico from Philadelphia. During this time he started a passive solar company, Solar Resources Inc. The company created kits for homeowners to

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23:10

Delinda Vanne Brightyn, president and K9 unit leader...

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2025/01/11

This episode is brought to you by the NCRTD Blue Bus. This week on Voices of Taos join reporter Olivia Lewis as she talks with Delinda Vanne Brightyn, president and K9 unit leader of Taos Search and Rescue (SAR-Taos). Delinda has been involved with SAR-Taos for twenty-years. She shares with Olivia how her love of dogs and the outdoors made the organization the perfect fit for her. Delinda speaks to how search and rescue dogs' training differs from regular pet training. She even brought in her SAR

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22:40

Johnathan Warm Day Coming on his artistic legacy and...

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2025/01/04

Join Taos News' Tempo editor Lynne Robinson as she chats with Taos Pueblo artist Johnathan Warm Day Coming. Johnathan talks about his upcoming exhibition of new and old work at the Fechin House. Recently Johnathan has been enjoying drawing on ledger paper, a new medium for him. Lynne and Johnathan also talk about his mother, artist Eva Mirabal, and how she influenced his artistic interests. Johnathan talks about some of the books he has worked on, including a biography of his mother that he co-wrote

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21:59

Hope for snow lovers? Scott Overpeck from the...

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2024/12/28

This week on Voices of Taos, join producer Laura Martin Baseman as she chats with Scott Overpeck, the Warning Coordination Meteorologist for the NOAA/National Weather Service in Albuquerque, NM. Scott shares his lifelong fascination with weather and his journey to becoming a meteorologist. The conversation explores winter weather trends, including how La Niña patterns affect Taos and Northern NM, bringing drier conditions to the region. Scott also discusses his role in helping local

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33:30

A Review of 2024 with John Miller and Geoffrey Plant

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2024/12/21

Join Taos News Editor John Miller and Assistant Editor Geoffrey Plant as they look back on some of the biggest stories in Taos and Northern NM from 2024. John and Geoffrey talk about the Lady Panther's state basketball title, the Tarleton Ranch Eco-Village, the FBI finding two stolen paintings from the Harwood Museum, and much more. For an extended look at the top stories, quotes, blotter entries, and photographs from 2024 be sure to pick up our end-of-year edition on Thursday (Dec. 27th).See

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31:51

Picuris Pueblo Governor Craig Quanchello and author...

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2024/12/14

This week on Voices of Taos we are sharing an episode from Conversations Different, a podcast by our sister paper the Santa Fe New Mexican.Picuris Pueblo is among the most rural and smallest tribes in Northern New Mexico. Nestled in the high mountains between Taos and Española, the pueblo of about 300 residents has struggled to find long-term economic development and opportunities to sustain its community. Picuris Pueblo Governor Craig Quanchello and author Daniel Gibson join "Conversations

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25:42

Bryanna Baker and Cid Lopez on why medical...

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2024/12/07

This week on Voices of Taos join assistant editor Geoffrey Plant as he talks with Bryanna Baker, a victim of medical malpractice, and Cid Lopez, Baker's lawyer and a specialist in malpractice claims. During the interview, Baker shares her story of being pregnant and having a heart attack when she was 24 years old in 2006. Sadly she was misdiagnosed at two medical facilities in Northern New Mexico before she received adequate care. By the time doctors figured out what was wrong, she had suffered

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28:09

Robert Nott on the Santa Fe New Mexican newspaper...

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2024/11/30

This week on Voices of Taos, producer Laura Martin Baseman sits down with Robert Nott who was a reporter with the Santa Fe New Mexican for over 25 years. Although he is currently the communications director for the New Mexico Department of Health, Robert returns to his old stomping grounds to share what he learned researching the Santa Fe New Mexican's history. The daily paper turned 175 years old on November 24th. Robert shares some of the treasures he uncovered, including the murder of a fortune

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20:17

Bernie Ellis on why he gave away 25 pounds of...

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2024/11/23

Join Assistant Editor Geoffrey Plant as he talks with Bernie Ellis, a Peñasco cannabis grower who gave away his crop this year instead of accepting the low price retailers offered him. Ellis believes federal cannabis prohibition is why he and other growers aren't fairly compensated for their pot. A former career public health epidemiologist who helped launch the nation's first state-level substance use disorder research program in New Mexico in the 1990s, Ellis discusses his underground weed-growing

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24:36

Troy Clark, President of the New Mexico Hospital...

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2024/11/16

Join assistant editor Geoffrey Plant as he talks with Troy Clark, president of the New Mexico Hospital Association. Troy explains how medical malpractice insurance caps have continued to rise since 2001, making it challenging for doctors to get coverage. Caps for individual providers are currently set for at $750,000 per claim. Hospitals caps will rise from $5.5 million in 2025 to $6 million in 2026. But this is just the beginning of what prevents NM from being a destination for medical

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19:59

Dr. Colin Nicholls on how he fell in love with the...

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2024/11/09

This week Voices of Taos producer Laura Martin Baseman interviews Dr. Colin Nicholls, professor at UNM-Taos. Laura and Colin discuss General Obligation Bond 3, which passed on November 5th and allocates 1.5 million dollars to the UNM-Taos Space STEM Center. This will help pay for the Cielo Centro Observatory that Colin has been actively working on. The observatory will house a thirty-six-inch diameter telescope, making it the largest publicly accessible telescope in the region. Colin tells us how he

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21:03

Are Taos Teens Voting? A conversation with teen...

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2024/11/02

This week on Voices of Taos, Taos News intern Angelina Burns Diaz interviews Rocket Holmes and Ari Kolman from Taos High on whether or not they plan to vote in the 2024 general election. The three eighteen year-olds discuss how little they know about local political races and their frustration with the presidential candidates not sharing enough about their polices on TikTok and other social media. They also discuss how schools could help educate students about elections and also help them register

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34:57

Why does the Taos News still print political...

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2024/10/26

This week on Voices of Taos, producer Laura Martin Baseman sits down with Taos News Editor John Miller to talk about the paper's editorial section and why the paper continues to print political endorsements. John and Laura discuss how important it is that newspapers stay as unbiased as possible in their reporting but also how newspapers can use their opinions for good in an editorial section. They discuss the differences between the Taos News editorial board and the editorial board at its sister

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15:46

Marilyn Farrow on how the Empty Bowls fundraiser came...

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2024/10/19

This week Voices of Taos producer Laura Martin Baseman interviews Marilyn Farrow, an organizer of St. James Episcopal's Empty Bowls fundraiser. Marylin shares with Laura how the fundraiser came to be nineteen years ago and how it helps fund the Food Pantry all year long. Currently St. James' Food Pantry donates approximately 1,500 bags of food a week to Taoseños in need. Empty Bowls takes place on Saturday Oct. 19th at St. James from 11am - 2pm. The $25 tickets can be purchased online or at the

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40:44

Introducing the Taos News' 2024 Unsung Heroes and...

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2024/10/12

This week on Voices of Taos, producer Laura Martin Baseman gives listeners an inside look at the Taos News' biggest event of the year, Tradiciones. This annual event celebrates nine Unsung Heroes in the greater Taos Community and one Citizen of the Year. First Laura chats with Publisher Chris Baker on how the event came to be. The second part of the episode is brief interviews with the honorees of 2024 at the event.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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20:56

Bill Shapiro, former editor-in-chief of LIFE magazine...

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2024/10/05

This week on Voices of Taos join Taos News' Tempo editor Lynne Robinson as she chats with Bill Shapiro, former editor-in-chief of LIFE magazine and Moriah Stanton, owner of MoMo. MoMo's Taos location has just opened a photo show titled 'In the Time of Spirits' that was curated by Bill. During the podcast, Moriah and Bill share how they came to collaborate on the show and why they believe Taos is such an excellent venue for these photos. The show features five artist from five different countries and

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24:21

Joe Barry of Taos Wools on how he became a yarn dyer...

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2024/09/28

This week Voices of Taos producer Laura Martin Baseman interviews Joe Barry, owner of Taos Wools and organizer of the Taos Wools Festival. Joe shares with Laura how he discovered a love of yarn dyeing during the pandemic when he was trying to spend as much time with his young daughter as possible. He uses acid dye recipes that he inherited from Weaving Southwest and Rachel Brown. With the move of the Mountain and Valley Wool Festival to Santa Fe, Joe created the Taos Wools Festival which occurs the

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32:03

County Extension Agent Will Jaremko-Wright on how he...

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2024/09/21

This week Voices of Taos producer Laura Martin Baseman interviews Taos County Extension Agent Will Jaremko-Wright. Will became Taos' extension agent in the summer of 2023 after being an educator at Highlands University in Las Vegas, NM. He shares with Laura how a backpacking trip when he was fifteen to Wheeler Peak inspired him to seek a career outdoors. "On the final assent above the lake I ran into a Forest Service Biologist who was up there above tree line with a butterfly net." Will says in the

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