Luna County is a geographical location. The city of Deming and the village of Columbus are both located within its 2,956 square miles. Luna County is also a governmental entity that exists ...

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 ...

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 ...

To understand why students drop out of high school, researchers funded by the Gates Foundation hit upon a novel idea several years ago: Why not just ask the dropouts? So they did. Nearly half (47 ...

A settlement on the eve of jury selection in Deming’s Sixth Judicial District Court last week pre-empted a civil trial against the Catholic Diocese of El Paso alleging past sexual abuse by a ...

The original version of this story misstated the Ohio State University’s team award in the 2017 competition, and has been corrected. Thousands of international visitors were in Las Cruces and ...

A surplus of leftover toys will help Thom Barry get this year’s Deming Luna County Toys for Tots program off the ground this Christmas season. “We handed out toys for 427 families in Luna ...

DEMING – The three-day Salsa Festival was the highlight of weekend activity in Luna County. The Deming Luna County MainStreet Program provided live entertainment on Friday, Saturday and Sunday ...

A few red and black chile pods hung from brown plants or lay in a field four days after Speir Family Farms of Deming completed this year’s harvest of red chile peppers. “Reds are kind of just ...

The Old Timers Association of Luna County held their 109th annual reunion dinner and dance on Saturday at the Mimbres Valley Special Events Center. The event drew over 300 members and their guests ...

Over time, words with beautiful meanings occasionally get degraded into ugliness. “Gentle,” for example. Originally meaning good natured and kindly, it was twisted into “gentry” in the ...

Gun violence is a long-running national emergency and, sadly, the U.S. political system has failed shamefully at mature discussion about violence, causes or policies that benefit public safety and ...