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'V-Day Monologues' Raises Funds for Rape Crisis Center in Silver City
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 … more
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Otero Artspace Features Photos of Rochelle Williams
At Otero Arts the photography of poet and fiction writer Rochelle Williams is on display for the month of February. “A Poet’s Eye: Accidental Beauties” is a retrospective of her … more
Trilogies from Morocco.
Connecting through the earth: Rock, gem and mineral show
Frank Parrish grew up in El Paso. A self-identified rockhound by the age of 7, he scoured the Franklin Mountains for rocks and fossils as he grew up, ultimately picking up degrees at the University … more
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A.J. Tumminaro plays Jim Fingal in “The Lifespan of a Fact,” currently running at the Las Cruces Community Theatre.
REVIEW: 'The Lifespan of a Fact' explores the concept of truth
Facts are something that many might argue are in very short supply in the fabric of today’s society. Between politicians spouting “alternative” facts, and the ease with which the … more
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“Seated nude” by Souheir Rawlings
REVIEW: Annual erotic art exhibit opens Friday
Gustav Klimt once declared, “All art is erotic.” People have been pondering the meaning of that brief statement for over a century. The discussion over what defines erotica has been going … more
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Upcoming Area Art Happenings: February 2024
Call for Veterans & Military Connected Artists: In Alamogordo, Otero Arts will hold its “Second Annual Otero Veteran Arts Showcase” (OVAS) in June at the Otero … more
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What's Going on in FEBRUARY?
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; … more
February 2024
West Fork of the Gila River, Gila Wilderness Area.
Why Wilderness?
Wilderness areas take us back to how the world looked before the advent of cars, roads and the many conveniences of civilization that we enjoy today. They are essential places where we can leave … more
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A Days of Hope, second chance fair in Alamogordo in November offered everything from job services, a hearty meal and clothing bank to haircuts.
Eliminating Childhood Trauma
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, … more
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Polar Bear Plungers take to the lake in February 2023 during Elephant Butte Damsite Day.
Elephant Butte Damsite Doings
The second annual Damsite Day in Elephant Butte, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Feb. 17, begins with the Polar Bear Plunge at noon. Last year saw a record number of jumpers and more are expected this year. … more
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A collage of the paintings selected for display at select bus shelters through 2024 under the pilot “Art Stop” public art exhibit.
‘Art Stop’ winners announced
The winning selections for the city of Las Cruces’ inaugural “Art Stop” rotating art exhibit were announced last week. The program places art along RoadRUNNER Transit routes, with … more
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Magdalena Hinckley, a Utah resident spending the winter in southern New Mexico, visits the Hatch Public Library on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, to review yearbooks from the late 1960s. She attended Hatch schools through the seventh grade and says she’s glad the library had the books on hand.
Hatch library among 55 to benefit from state endowment
HATCH – A white building with dark brown trim and a U.S. flag out front stands on the outskirts of this roughly 1,500-person agricultural community. To passersby on N.M. Hwy. 185, an artistic … more
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NMDOT Unveils the First Truck Parking Availability System in the State
The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) has completed a $2.7 million truck parking initiative, unveiling the state’s first Truck Parking Availability System (TPAS). This is … more
Shoes in the news
A mayoral ball organized by The Association on Jan. 20 brought together members of the business community and civic leadership for a black tie event welcoming new mayors Eric Enriquez (Las Cruces) … more
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Report: New Mexico's child well-being slowly improving
Child well-being in New Mexico appears to be slowly improving with a marked decline in child poverty. Data  from New Mexico Voices for Children found child poverty in the state is lower than it … more
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First responders near the scene of a bomb blast at the New Mexico Probation and Corrections building in Deming, N.M. on Jan. 22, 2024.
Bomb blast rattles Deming corrections office
Deming residents near the 900 block of S. Silver Street were awakened Monday morning by a loud boom that shook windows, rattled pets and was followed by a cloud of smoke. Deming police confirmed … more
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CEO Ashley Echavarria signs closing documents for the purchase of the former Video 4 cinema on El Paso Road, while Vice-Chair of the Board of Directors Valerie Pickett watches.
Former cinema to house Boys and Girls Club
The nonprofit Boys & Girls Club of Las Cruces, which specializes in afterschool and summer youth development programs, finalized the purchase of a new property for the club’s primary … more
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Maggie the Painting Bear Turns 19
 Join New Mexico State Parks on Saturday, Jan. 20 to celebrate Maggie’s 19th Birthday at Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park in Carlsbad. more
A selection of books that have been challenged or banned in the U.S. at Loma Colorado Library in Rio Rancho.
Bill would stop New Mexico libraries from banning books
A bill in the state legislature proposes preventing public libraries from banning books based on political or religious views from what one of the bill’s sponsors calls “hate … more
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