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Christina Villa is serious on the set of “Wanted Man” with her director and costar Dolph Lundgren.
Raised in El Paso, actress returns to film in Las Cruces
Growing up in El Paso didn’t keep actress Christina Villa from her dreams as she landed a leading role in a feature film titled “Wanted Man.” In fact, her connection with the El … more
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A communications tower – one way that residents of southern New Mexico connect to the internet – stands tall in the distance on Dec. 11, 2022, as a cotton field is ready for harvesting just west of the southern Doña Ana County community of San Miguel. Accessing the internet using wireless hot spots or cell phones can be problematic for students in rural communities because the internet signal weakens the farther a user’s device is from the emitting tower.
Internet subsidy for southern NM winding down
A federal initiative helping more than 68,000 low-income homes in New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District pay for the internet has begun winding down. That’s because Congress has not … more
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The New Horizons Orchestra welcomes audiences to the Atkinson Recital Hall with their classical performances.
Piano virtuosi join New Horizons for March performance
Director and conductor of the New Horizons Orchestra in Las Cruces, Jorge Martinez-Rios, an associate professor at New Mexico State University, came across an idea. Having been introduced to a man … more
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NM ambassadors travel east to advocate for Gila River
New Mexico has one of the nation's last "wild" rivers, free of human-made structures and community representatives will be back in the nation's Capitol this week to advocate for its protection. A … more
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A chalk artist is seen at work during a past “Chalk the Plaza” event downtown, sponsored by the city of Las Cruces.
"Chalk Walk” comes to the museum
The Las Cruces Museum of Art, 491 N. Main Street, hosts the second annual “Chalk Walk” event from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday. The free event features guest artists in the … more
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The artwork created for the official 2024 poster of the Las Cruces International Film Festival was unveiled Friday, March 1.
Poster reveal party kicks off film fest
On March 1, the Las Cruces International Film Festival began its season with a poster reveal party at the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum. The crowded room full of people cheered both as … more
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Joshua Williams and his family pose with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson in 2023, as the fulfillment of a wish via the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Bringing some light to darkness
Christine Woods, Make-A-Wish Southern Ambassadors chair, works every day to bring a moment of joy into the lives of children in the area who have a critical diagnosis. The small group of … more
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Simply Fresh
An injury, a chance meeting and a vision led to the formation of Simply Fresh, located on 125 S. Campo St. in Las Cruces. Now, five years into their partnership, Chris Baca and Mike Gray have … more
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NMSU will lead project to reduce risks of common plant pathogen
A four-year research project led by New Mexico State University aims to significantly reduce the risk of one of the most common plant pathogens in the United States. Soum Sanogo, a professor of … more
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Beautiful Balloons
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. more
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Heat, Water and the Coming Surge
 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. more
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What's Going on in NOVEMBER
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
NMSU to host NM State Esports Invitational tournament April 6 & 7
The largest esports tournament in New Mexico will kick off this weekend at New Mexico State University. Now in its third year, the NM State Esports Invitational is open to the community … more
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January 2023
Faculty Exhibition at McCray Gallery Showcases Talent of WNMU Studio Arts
  “An inspirational showcase of our professors’ artwork” is how Expressive Arts major Charlee Alexander described the new exhibition of work by WNMU faculty on display at … more
January 2021
Trick or Treat
This spooky season, Las Cruces offers thrills, frights, and immersion into history. Known for its world-famous cuisine, vast outdoor landscapes perfect for recreation, and thriving culture, Las … more
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Day of the Dead in Silver City
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 … more
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Big Ditch Crickets are at it again
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. … more
Zane Richardson awarded Heritage Buckle
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 … more
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