Until recently, Jessica Griffin of Hillsboro hiked the Ladrone Gulch Trail, a rugged upward climb in the Black Range, about a once a week — sometimes alone, sometimes with her family. “There’s a ...

The Columbus Chamber of Commerce held the first of two planned candidate forums for local candidates in the Nov. 7 elections last Thursday. The venue was the Tumbleweed dinner theater, which at about ...

The Wild West is back and bigger than ever at the second – but certainly not last – Free Haunting at Bootheel Halloween event. Jessica Holm, the owner and operator of the Bootheel Old West Town and ...

The Deming Headlight, in its second year under new ownership, will carry on after saying goodbye this month to editor and government reporter Algernon D’Ammassa. In November of last year, the ...

This story has been updated to correct the starting pay for employees and the title of an employee in a photo caption. Like an oasis in the desert, the Chiricahua Apache Plaza in Akela, east of Deming ...

Tuesday saw the second day of an unusual delinquent property tax auction at the historic Luna County Courthouse, which houses the county’s administrative offices. Nearly 400 half-acre properties were ...

Native Air 30, an air medical provider agency, celebrated its 10th anniversary at their Deming base on Sept. 26. Native Air is part of Air Methods, the leading air medical provider in the United ...

Warning to the reader: This story pertains to child sexual abuse. This story has been updated with comments from Sixth Judicial District Attorney Michael Renteria. Jeffery Dean Biddle, 41, pleaded ...

School’s out, but Bernie Chavez will be attending Deming High School for the next few weeks. The athletic/activities director has an extraordinary number of coaching vacancies to fill, and it all has ...

DEMING – Robert Parra comes from a family deeply rooted in New Mexico law enforcement. His recent nomination and election as President of the New Mexico Fraternal Order of Police is another step in ...

State Rep. Jenifer Jones, R-Deming, traveled to Florida last month for a training and tour session of the upcoming Miami Center for Recovery in Miami-Dade County. The center, set to open next year, ...

Voters in Deming and Columbus opted for new leadership through local elections on Nov. 7, with Deming electing a woman as mayor for the first time along with two new members of the city council.