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Thursday, Nov. 2, Virgin Galactic completed its sixth space mission in six months and 10th to date. The Galactic 05 mission saw Virgin Galactic’s spaceship converted into a suborbital lab for …
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11/7/23
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The Las Cruces International Mariachi Conference (LCIMC) presents its 30 th Anniversary Spectacular Concert, 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 11, at the Las Cruces Convention Center, 680 E. University Ave. …
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11/6/23
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Desert Exposure would like to include your special events, from any southern New Mexico community. Please submit your event title, time, location and contact information to editor@desertexposure.com; …
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11/3/23
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Col. George Turner took over leadership at White Sands Missile Range Nov. 2 in a Change of Command ceremony. Following the passing of the colors ceremony, Major Gen. James J. Gallivan, …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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11/2/23
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There’s a buzz in downtown Las Cruces on the weekends. You can feel it walking down the street. You can see it passing the boutiques and restaurants. Downtown Blues Coffee, located 130 S. Main …
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By Sylvia Quintanilla
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11/1/23
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Events somber and celebratory filled the Plaza in Mesilla Friday through Sunday, Oct. 27-29, for Dia de los Muertos, the annual celebration of departed friends and family.
Many created ofrendas, …
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10/31/23
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This year I would like to share the words of a southern New Mexico writer addressed to other writers in the area. Christophe Maso is the author of “The Scream of the Butterfly,” a gothic …
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By Christophe Maso
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10/31/23
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“Quantum Cowboys” plays with time the way a cat plays with a mouse. It could be described with equal energy as brilliant or as confusing. It is a ride you have to hold on for; things …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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10/31/23
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Events somber and celebratory will fill the Plaza in Mesilla Friday through Sunday, Oct. 27-29, for Dia de los Muertos, the annual celebration of departed friends and family. Many will create …
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By Richard Coltharp
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10/25/23
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Aerial activities entertained all at the Las Cruces Air & Space Expo Saturday, Oct. 21, at the Las Cruces International Airport.
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Photos by Elva K. Österreich
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10/24/23
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Each year in the morning before the annual military escorted tour of the Trinity Test some 45 miles northwest of Tularosa in 1945, residents of Tularosa bring attention to the negative health effects …
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Photos By Joan Price
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10/23/23
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What do FAA-certified air racers, the world’s first licensed armless pilot and a host of classic and vintage automobiles, planes and helicopters have in common? They will all be at Las Cruces …
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By Mike Cook
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10/20/23
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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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Community benefit dance\silent auction for KURU/GMCR.org with music by the Big Ditch Crickets, and fun for all ages is from 6:30-9 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 21 at the Murray Hotel Ballroom, 200 W. …
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10/19/23
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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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White Sands Missile Range will conduct the Trinity Site Open House, Oct. 21.
Trinity Site is where the world’s first atomic bomb was tested at 5:29:45 a.m. Mountain War Time July 16, 1945. …
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10/18/23
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Co-founder of the United Farm Workers Association, Dolores Clara Fernandez Huerta is one of the most influential labor activists of the 20 th century and a leader of the Chicano civil rights …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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10/17/23
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The Mesilla Valley Film Society welcomes singer/songwriter/filmmaker Brad Colerick to the Fountain Theatre, 2469 Calle De Guadalupe, Mesilla, at 7 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 22.
Colerick has completed …
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10/16/23
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Dangerbird is a 250-mile bikepacking adventure that takes in Las Cruces, Mesilla, Hatch, parts of southern Doña Ana County, a bit of Texas and the vast and vista-filled Monumental Loop cycling …
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By Mike Cook
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10/16/23
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The annular eclipse, which occurs as the moon is near its furthest point from Earth, creates the "ring of fire" effect with the sun peeking around the moon's edges.
Observers in Oregon, …
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10/16/23
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