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The Taos Winter Sports Team will be hosting its annual Ski Swap on Saturday-Sunday (Nov. 16-17) at the Sagebrush Inn, 1508 Paseo del Pueblo Sur, Taos. The swap starts at 10 a.m. on both days. If you're interested in selling snow sports equipment, you can drop it off on Friday (Nov. 15) between noon and 6 p.m.

Sports Roundup

After reeling off an important win over Valley in the first round of the state soccer tournament, the Tigers traveled to face St. Pius X in Bernalillo on Wednesday (Nov. 6). It was a team that Taos had seen for the first time this season.

Courtesy photoLeroy Catanach of Santa Fe caught a 23-inch trout at Santa Cruz Reservoir on Nov. 2.

This fishing report, provided by Dustin Berg and Go Unlimited (supporting disabled anglers) and the Department of Game and Fish, has been generated from the best information available from area officers and anglers. Conditions encountered after the report is compiled may differ, as stream, lake and weather conditions alter fish and angler activities.

Peñasco Lady Panthers win district title

John T. Denne/For Taos NewsPeñasco girls celebrate their win on Saturday (Nov. 9) over Coronado, a team that had been unbeaten all season.

The Peñasco Lady Panthers are district champions. After defeating Escalante in their first matchup of the District 5-2A tournament, the Lady Panthers faced Coronado in the championship match on Thursday (Nov. 7) -- a team they hadn't beaten in two prior meetings this season and a team which had gone undefeated all season long.

First responders investigate, clear hazardous material scene at northside Taos post office

Legislature calls for new UNM center due to neurologist shortage

State police arrest three in Peñasco market robbery

Allsup’s suspect schizophrenic, but will remain in Taos jail

District Attorney's Office to call witnesses in Larkin murder case

School sports

The Taos girls varsity runners pose for a picture after their race at the district meet in Edgewood on Friday (Nov. 1). The girls would finish in second place at the meet.

Cross-country

Taos girls, boys place second in district meet, will move on to state

The Taos Tigers cross-country teams will be moving on to the state meet. After a strong performance by the girls and boys varsity squads, the Tigers placed second in both races in the District 2-4A meet at Edgewood Middle School on Friday afternoon (Nov. 1).

Sports Roundup

Taos Tigers boys soccer might have lost their final game of the season when it traveled to Moriarty on Saturday (Oct. 26) and lost 0-2, but they have better things in store for the future. On Sunday afternoon (Oct. 27), the Tigers were chosen as the sixth seed in the state tournament and will host Valley High School on Saturday (Nov. 2) at Taos Eco Park.

Courtesy of Susan FioreZoe Colfax of the Taos Composite team makes a turn during the girls junior varsity race at the Colorado High School Cycling League State Championships in Durango, Colorado (Oct. 19-20).

Sports roundup

Taos Composite, the high school mountain biking team managed by Field Institute of Taos, had members of its team compete in, and place, in the Colorado High School Cycling League State Championship this past weekend in Durango, Colorado (Oct. 19-20).

Summer baseball begins in Taos

The Taos Baseball League had its first official game of the season Sunday (June 9). Both Taos teams, the Taos Blizzard and Taos Lightning were in blue, a …

John T. DenneTaos Tiger baseball players celebrate their 9-8 win over Soccorro at home in late March.

The mysteries of state tournament bracket seeding

Baseball athletes work hard all season. Then, as soon as the in-field dust settles on the regular season, baseball state tournament brackets are announced.And this …

Sheila Miller / The Taos NewsTeammates celebrate with Israel 'Izzy' after he scores the winning run in the final game of the Taos Tiger baseball season on May 4.

Tigers baseball closes season with class

The girls' softball team arrived from Española Valley for their 11 a.m. game Saturday (May 4) right on the adjacent softball field on schedule, but the …

Reel Report

Running and biking and hockey, oh my!

Other sporting events this week:

Reel Report

Cut carp to catch a catfish (say that fast three times)

This fishing report, provided by Dustin Berg and Go Unlimited (supporting disabled anglers) and the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, has been generated from the best information available from area officers and anglers. Conditions encountered after the report is compiled may differ, as stream, lake and weather conditions alter fish and angler activities.