Sept.15-17 in Alamogordo, you have the opportunity to attend a manageable and, to my way of thinking, a beautiful balloon fest. It’s the White Sands Balloon Invitational and this year marks the 30th anniversary of the event.
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By Richard Coltharp
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9/7/23
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At its September meeting, Gadsden Chapter of Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) President Robert Vance presented Crystal Davis Whited with the SAR EMS medal and commendation award. Whited has …
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Bulletin report
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10/19/23
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On arriving at the barren courtyard of a mental asylum named Punto Zero on the west edge of Juárez, the first person to greet me was an older woman mental patient named Socorro. She was wearing a wool cap tied around her head and a thick fleece jacket. She stood motionless next to my car and seemed completely oblivious to the 109 degrees heat.
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By Morgan Smith
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9/7/23
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The Silver City Dia de los Muertos, noon-5 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 29, is in the courtyard at the Silver City Museum there will be bone carving, food and vendors, pave painting, a puppet show and live …
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Photos by Elva K. Österreich
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10/19/23
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Zane Richardson from Sierra County was awarded the 2023 Heritage Buckle at the Sierra County Fair, Oct. 2-6.
“I am super proud of our youth, they are truly stepping up and carrying …
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By: Michelle Frost-Maynard, NMCGA
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10/19/23
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Sunspot Scenic Byway Voted New Mexico's Best Drive for Fall Foliage in 2023.
Survey of 3,000 reveals America's top 140 drives for fall foliage this year.
Enchanted Circle Scenic …
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10/19/23
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The Asombro Institute for Science Education (AISE) will unveil two new science murals, "Desert Ecology" and "Ecología del Desierto," 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11, at Chihuahuan Desert …
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11/6/23
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Lourdes “Lulu” Reyes brother Willie found himself pushed to walk as a prisoner of war as part of the infamous Bataan Death March in the Philippines in World War II’s “War in …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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2/1/24
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This Valentine’s Day, Western New Mexico Fine Arts Center Theatre hosts a “one night only” production to raise money and awareness for the mission and vision of Silver Regional …
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Story published courtesy of the Grant County Beat
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2/9/24
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100% Otero is a grassroots nonprofit eliminating childhood trauma in Otero County by supporting families with 10 vital services: food, housing, medical/dental care, behavioral health care, …
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By Peg Crim and Lisa Yehle
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2/1/24
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Some 44 million Americans are struggling with hunger, including 250,000 in New Mexico , and a nationwide food bank network wants Congress to help. Vince Hall, chief government relations officer …
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Roz Brown, New Mexico News Connection
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1/30/24
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When banker Joe Bullock wrote a little book of faith-based fiction, including an angelic twist on his friend and New Mexico State University golf legend, Herb Wimberly, he had no idea the result, …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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3/1/24
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The New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum celebrated an old tradition with the annual Blessing of the Fields procession on Friday, May 12. At 10 a.m. The colorful procession around the Museum …
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5/16/23
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Did you know the New Mexico Department of Agriculture (NMDA) has a peanut grading station in Portales? Did you know this facility monitors the quality of peanuts grown in New Mexico and west Texas? …
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By Sarah Roderick, New Mexico Department of Agriculture
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5/16/23
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Memorial Medical Center has added a new technology to improve the detection of breast cancer and provide advanced diagnostic technology for women with possible abnormal or inconclusive mammogram …
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8/29/23
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Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson has been nominated for the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize.
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8/29/23
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Grace Foster has been selling her produce at the Las Cruces Farmers and Crafts Market for four years, setting up her table with Jerusalem artichokes, jujubes and other greens. She is a popular …
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Leah Romero Las Cruces Bulletin
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4/25/24
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NeighborWoods Las Cruces is laying the groundwork for a massive tree planting this November. The organization, which was formed in November 2022, is “trying to increase the tree canopy in …
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By Mike Cook
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6/15/23
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Joe and Elaine Foster sold their 4,200-square-foot house in Talavera last fall and bought a 900-square-foot home in Mesilla which they have spent the last nine months renovating. Built about …
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By Mike Cook
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6/15/23
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Chile pepper enthusiasts have a new resource to explore with the launch of a new cookbook that features recipes developed by the Chile Pepper Institute (CPI) at New Mexico State University. …
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By Tatiana Favela, NMSU News Team
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5/18/23
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