Events somber and celebratory filled the Plaza in Mesilla Friday through Sunday, Oct. 27-29, for Dia de los Muertos, the annual celebration of departed friends and family.
Many created ofrendas, …
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10/31/23
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This year I would like to share the words of a southern New Mexico writer addressed to other writers in the area. Christophe Maso is the author of “The Scream of the Butterfly,” a gothic …
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By Christophe Maso
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10/31/23
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Springtime passions
when you’re all of 11
Trying to fly with sheets
in the scouring, dusty winds
of a New Mexico March
Digging tiger pits with
a dull shovel in
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By Karen Ray
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10/31/23
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The girl walked barefooted on the granulated rock and sand, and among the thickness of the mesquite and creosote brush that grew vastly wild in the desert. In the cool night, the full moon shone …
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By Efrem Carrasco
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10/31/23
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I have thought of the dead girl many times since the day I stood at the head of the coffin, slightly nauseated by the incense wafting around me. I was nine years old and I had never seen a dead …
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By Kay Byrd
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10/31/23
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The Tribes are all here. Here on the banks of the Gila. Spread out up and downstream, colors flying. It's October. Sunny. Dry. Pleasant, cool nights. Good swimming in the day.
We play host to …
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By D.S. Rhodes
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10/31/23
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Road draws northeast. I follow her curves, wait when she waits, admire the view, places
where light falls like breathing. You hold it in your hands as you drive, hold light in your
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By Nancy Harrison
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10/31/23
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Your voice falling after this thunder
like handfuls of cool mud
plastered onto silence, our lightning wounds
Dark mending over the places
that will always need it:
a result …
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By Cheryl Howard
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10/31/23
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“Quantum Cowboys” plays with time the way a cat plays with a mouse. It could be described with equal energy as brilliant or as confusing. It is a ride you have to hold on for; things …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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10/31/23
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On Saturday, Oct. 28, the village of Tularosa will once again be entertained by some Halloween fun. From 5-9 p.m. the Tularosa Arts and History Council (TAHC) is hosting the “Halloween on Granado …
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By Jen Gruger
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10/27/23
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Virgin Galactic Holdings will be sending the Galactic 05 mission Thursday, Nov. 2, if the weather holds. This would be the company’s sixth spaceflight this year and 10th to date. This mission …
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10/26/23
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Halloween likely comes to us from ancient Celtic tribes that lived in western Europe and the North Atlantic as much as 2,500 years ago. The first day of their new year was on or about Nov. 1, when …
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By Mike Cook
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10/26/23
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Recognizing Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October the New Mexico State University Department of Criminal Justice is hosted “Project Clothesline.” More than 100 t-shirts with …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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10/26/23
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Events somber and celebratory will fill the Plaza in Mesilla Friday through Sunday, Oct. 27-29, for Dia de los Muertos, the annual celebration of departed friends and family. Many will create …
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By Richard Coltharp
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10/25/23
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U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján, D-N.M., was at Radium Springs Community Center Oct. 12, joining local officials and representatives from Ethos Broadband Inc., a division of Sacred Wind …
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10/24/23
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Aerial activities entertained all at the Las Cruces Air & Space Expo Saturday, Oct. 21, at the Las Cruces International Airport.
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Photos by Elva K. Österreich
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10/24/23
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Each year in the morning before the annual military escorted tour of the Trinity Test some 45 miles northwest of Tularosa in 1945, residents of Tularosa bring attention to the negative health effects …
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Photos By Joan Price
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10/23/23
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What do FAA-certified air racers, the world’s first licensed armless pilot and a host of classic and vintage automobiles, planes and helicopters have in common? They will all be at Las Cruces …
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By Mike Cook
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10/20/23
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Sunspot Scenic Byway Voted New Mexico's Best Drive for Fall Foliage in 2023.
Survey of 3,000 reveals America's top 140 drives for fall foliage this year.
Enchanted Circle Scenic …
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10/19/23
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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 …
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By: Michelle Frost-Maynard, NMCGA
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10/19/23
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