Village of Chama

06/19/2026

Join us for Spanish Music Fest. July 25th under the gazebo. Also looking for any food truck or vendors that would like to join us. Contact Mercedes at [email protected] or 575-756-2184

06/19/2026

06/19/2026

Fire Restriction in effect starting June 18 on the Rio Grande National Forest

1. No fires except:
a. In a permanent Forest Service metal or concrete fire pit or grate at developed recreation sites
b. A device solely fueled by liquid or gas that can be turned off used in an area cleared of all flammable materials within 3 feet
c. A fully enclosed metal stove with a chimney at least five feet in length and a mesh screen spark arrestor with a screen opening of a ¼ inch or less used in an area that is cleared of all flammable materials within 10 feet of the device

2. Smoking is prohibited, except in an enclosed vehicle or building, in a developed recreation site, or while stopped in an area at least 3 feet in diameter that is cleared of all flammable materials.

3. Welding, or operating acetylene or other torch with open flame is prohibited, except if in a cleared area of at least 10 feet in diameter and a chemical pressurized fire extinguisher

4. Explosives are always illegal on public lands

Forest Order and more information at https://www.fs.usda.gov/r02/riogrande/alerts

06/06/2026

Check out the new gear.

06/06/2026

Public Notice

06/06/2026

Public Notice
Mandatory Water Restrictions

05/02/2026

The Rio Chama Reporter is accepting business listings for our annual map.
If you conduct a business within our service area [Canjilon north to Chama] that is licensed in either Rio Arriba County or the Village of Chama, and wish to be listed FREE on the map, please email: [email protected].

Deadline May 8, 2026.
This is a FREE business listing on the newspaper website- Riochamareporter.com
with a QR code on the printed map leading to the home and internet businesses.

04/23/2026

🚨 The USDA has declared 28 counties in New Mexico as disaster areas due to recent drought. ��If you are a farmer or rancher in any of these counties, you may qualify for emergency loan assistance from the Farm Service Agency.

Farmers and ranchers in my district can reach out to their local Farm Service Agency office for more information or can call my office at (505) 428-4680 for help with a federal agency.

04/23/2026

Includes Rio Arriba County

USDA Designates New Mexico Counties as Natural Disaster Areas Farmers.gov sent this bulletin at 04/20/2026 07:00 PM EDT View as a webpage / Share USDA Designates New Mexico Counties as Natural Disaster AreasApril 20, 2026 USDA Designates New Mexico Counties as Natural Disaster Areas This Secretarial...