DEMING – Drivers in Deming and throughout Luna County can expect to see sobriety checkpoints and increased patrol activity during April as part of a statewide traffic safety campaign by the New Mexico State Police. Law enforcement officials say the checkpoints and saturation patrols will take place locally in DemingRead More →
Photo: Lieutenant Amber Zufelt – United States Navy – submitted DEMING – A Bloomfield native serving in the United States Navy recently took part in a solemn tribute honoring the legacy of the Bataan Death March and the service members who endured one of the most difficult chapters of WorldRead More →
LAS CRUCES – The Bureau of Land Management will implement fire restrictions beginning Friday, March 27, on public lands managed by the Socorro Field Office, including areas in Socorro and Catron counties, in an effort to reduce the risk of human-caused wildfires. The restrictions will remain in place until furtherRead More →
Photo Submitted The annual Feeding the Economy report found New Mexico’s food and agriculture sector produced a total economic impact of $50.5 billion last year, marking an increase of more than 12 percent compared to $45 billion reported in 2024. The report tracks the full farm-to-fork supply chain, including farming,Read More →
New Mexico State Police Investigating Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in Roswell DEMING – New Mexico State Police are investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred Wednesday night in Roswell. According to the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau, the incident began around 8:42 p.m. when an officer attempted to stop aRead More →
DEMING – A bobcat in Sierra County has tested positive for rabies, marking the first confirmed animal rabies case in New Mexico for 2026, according to the New Mexico Department of Health. The animal was euthanized after attacking several dogs, health officials said. All of the dogs involved were currentRead More →
DEMING – A shooting at Holloman Air Force Base near Alamogordo on Tuesday evening left one person dead and another injured, according to military officials. The incident prompted a lockdown at approximately 5:30 p.m. after reports of an active shooter near the base convenience store, also known as the shopette.Read More →
DEMING – Tuesday, March 10 marked official candidate filing day across New Mexico, with individuals seeking state and county offices required to submit their paperwork in order to appear on the ballot for the upcoming 2026 election cycle. According to filings listed through the New Mexico Secretary of State’s candidateRead More →
DEMING – Candidates seeking elected office in Luna County must submit their paperwork by 5 p.m. today if they want their names to appear on the ballot for New Mexico’s upcoming primary election. Tuesday marks Candidate Filing Day across the state, the deadline for Democrats and Republicans to officially declareRead More →
DEMING – New Mexico investigators have begun searching the former Zorro Ranch property once owned by convicted sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein, marking a significant step in a reopened state investigation into alleged crimes tied to the sprawling Santa Fe County estate. The search was launched Monday by theRead More →
