Photo: Submitted SILVER CITY, NM — Western New Mexico University Biology Professor Bill Norris, Ph.D. has unveiled findings from a major, multi-year study documenting the flora of Silver City, marking a significant contribution to urban ecological research in the Western United States. Since 2022, Norris has led a team ofRead More →

DEMING – The annual Rockhound Roundup will return to the Southwestern New Mexico State Fairgrounds March 12 through 15, bringing vendors, mineral displays and family-friendly activities back to Deming. Hosted by the Gem and Mineral Society, the Rockhound Roundup has become one of the region’s most anticipated spring events, drawingRead More →

DEMING – New Mexico’s Jeffrey Epstein Truth Commission has begun its work, with members tasked with investigating the state’s connections to the late financier and recommending reforms aimed at preventing future abuses and institutional failures. According to a story in the Organ Mountain News, the four-member commission recently held itsRead More →

DEMING — Luna County has been awarded $328,767 through the State of New Mexico’s Community Connect Program to expand free public Wi-Fi access at high-traffic county facilities across the community. The funding will support a project titled “Free Wi-Fi for High Traffic Community Areas,” aimed at increasing reliable, high-speed internetRead More →

DEMING — Deming Public Schools officials were in Santa Fe last week during the 30-day New Mexico Legislative Session, representing the district’s priorities and offering input on education-related legislation currently under consideration. John Krehbiel spoke with Charles Turner, Government Affairs Coordinator for Deming Public Schools, who said the trip wasRead More →

DEMING – The Deming Arts Center is inviting the public to a new community gathering called “Art Chat,” scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 25, at 10 a.m. The informal event will take place at the Deming Arts Center, located at 100 S. Gold Ave., and is open to anyone interested inRead More →

DEMING — The Village of Columbus is encouraging residents to come together and help prepare the community for Cabalgata 2026, scheduled for Saturday, March 14, a signature event that celebrates history, unity, and cross-border friendship. Village officials are asking residents to take time in the coming weeks to clean upRead More →

DEMING – Luna County residents are invited to participate in Kitchen Creations, a free diabetes cooking class series designed to help individuals and families learn healthy meal planning and cooking skills while managing diabetes. Kitchen Creations includes a classroom education portion led by a registered dietitian, followed by a hands-onRead More →