Business

There is an old joke: How do you get a million dollars in Red River? Start with two million. During the course of a year, the Miner receives numerous inquiries from people who would like to own a business in Red River. Some of them are people who have retired, others are folks who are Read More…

Following the end of WWII, Red River first encountered the Jeep, a military vehicle credited by some for winning the war. In the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, however, their use was strictly recreational, showing people scenery that was only accessible before on horseback or by hiking. Jeeps became a popular addition to a tourist town. Read More…

Bearly Awake is located at 604 E. Main next to the Bear Shop, in the building occupied by Anita’s fashions and gifts for the past 21 years. The new business will offer frozen yogurt with a self-serve bar of toppings, espresso, lattes and coffees (Grounds For Change organic brand) including ice coffee, as well as Read More…

Sitzmark Sports & Lodge has acquired Crazy Mountain Sports, located in the Sitzmark building complex at 416 W. Main (Highway 38). As of October 15, Mark and Stephanie Martinez will operate the popular shop under the Sitzmark name. The store specializes in winter and summer clothing and accessories. Crazy Mountain founder Randy Lyles will continue Read More…

It has taken Sheehan Winery over a year to make it to the high country, but the long-anticipated Grand Opening of their Red River tasting room in the Alpine Lodge complex was worth the wait. Now they’re looking forward to the winter on West Main Street. Maker of 35 different wines, 20 are open at Read More…

All Who Wander, Inc is opening Taos Mountain Outfitters – Red River. It will be located at 121 E. Main Street. According to Bill Gaydosh, President, former Red River Marshal David Smith will manage the shop. Taos Mountain Outfitters has been headquartered in Taos for 51 years. It was purchased 4+ years ago by AWW, Read More…