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Friday, September 11 Patriot Day half-staff flag raising and reveille at 8 a.m. at Veteran’s Memorial Park, 1251 N Roadrunner Pkwy. Retreat of the flag will be 5 p.m. Help will be needed to fold …
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9/10/26
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Adrián Aguirre’s latest work stretched partially completed along a wall as he sat in his Las Cruces studio and talked about where his passion began. It was not in a studio nor even with the idea that he might someday become an artist.
Aguirre...
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Kurt JohnsonLas Cruces Bulletin
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9/4/26
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Friday, August 28, 2026
Media Literacy Movie Night — August 28 | 6:00–7:30 PM Join us at the LAB office (506 S. Main St., Suite 201, free parking) for a screening of short horror films …
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9/1/26
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Lonnie Schlein sat in the desert and waited. Somewhere along the New Mexico-Arizona line, he had found the photograph he wanted, or at least the place where he thought it might eventually appear.
There was a yucca plant in the foreground and...
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Kurt JohnsonDesert Exposure
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8/28/26
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Little Toad Creek
Thursday, Sept. 3
7-10 p.m.
Karaoke
Sing your heart out!
Friday, Sept. 4
8-11 p.m.
Rolling Dusk
Sonoran psych rock from Tucson, Az.
Saturday, Sept. 5
No Band
Sunday, Sept. 6
1-4 p.m.
Jerry and...
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8/27/26
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Kevin Fedarko went to the bottom of the Grand Canyon hoping to become a river guide. It did not go particularly well.
Fedarko, who left a career in magazine journalism in New York to come west, fell in love with the canyon and the Colorado River...
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Kurt JohnsonDesert Exposure
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8/26/26
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Vintage Motorcycle Show in Silver City! The second annual High Desert Classic Motorcycle Show will return to Whiskey Creek Zocalo on Sept. 19 with events also on Friday and Sunday.
This one-of-a-kind event brings the vintage motorcycle community...
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Marcia TinkerFor Desert Exposure
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8/26/26
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Betty Benedeadly makes music for the space between a desert highway and a carnival midway. She calls it psychedelic spaghetti western. It is music with twang, atmosphere and a taste for the surreal, but the songs are only part of the experience....
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Brian D'AmbrosioFor Desert Exposure
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8/26/26
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There were moments when Jennifer Mahl wondered whether they could get down the river at all. The Gila was running low, perhaps 100 cubic feet per second, and Mahl and her companions frequently found themselves outside their specially-built boats,...
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Kurt JohnsonDesert Exposure
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8/26/26
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Saturday, August 22 Las Cruces Knights of Columbus will have a Flag Retirement Ceremony at 9 a.m. at the Holy Cross Church by Commander Sir Knight Fred Flores. Super Secret Improv Show - Returns …
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8/20/26
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Kathleen Key decided that retirement wasn't going to be a series of leisurely lunches and afternoons spent playing bridge.
She had tried imagining that version of life, the one where the calendar gradually emptied and the days settled into a...
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Kurt Johnson
Las Cruces Bulletin
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7/31/26
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On a clear evening in the Mesilla Valley, the Organ Mountains fade into purple silhouettes as the last light slips beyond the Rio Grande. One by one, the first stars appear above the desert until the sky becomes a cathedral of light.
Few people...
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Brian D'AmbrosioFor Desert Exposure
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7/31/26
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Jenna Guitar laughed as she told the story, as the details have faded with time. She remembers playing an old woman, dying with dramatic flair, arms stretched skyward in a murder mystery whose title she can't recall.
She remembers being a child...
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Kurt Johnson
Las Cruces Bulletin
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7/30/26
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For five days, the little town of Gander, Newfoundland, underwent a transformation. Its airport was built in an era in which transatlantic flights needed to refuel before continuing across the ocean. By Sept. 11, 2001, it had become largely a...
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Kurt Johnson
Las Cruces Bulletin
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7/30/26
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The history books tend to focus their attention on major events. We remember the day gold was discovered, the year they drove the golden spike to signify that the railroad had arrived, or the election that changed a town's direction. Those are...
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Kurt Johnson
Las Cruces Bulletin
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7/29/26
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The Silver City Museum Living History Project made its public debut at the museum's 42nd Annual July 4th Ice Cream Social, with Theora Ailman, Madame Millie, and Ben Lilly, costumed and interacting with some 700 community members who gathered to...
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7/29/26
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I must admit I’m a little sad to reach the finish line with Unpacking Silver City. For the past 10 months I’ve enjoyed the journey through the history of Silver City through the eyes of local historians. For the new guy in town, it’s been a great...
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Kurt JohnsonDesert Exposure
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7/29/26
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The SCAA Red Dot Studio Tour returns Labor Day Weekend with more studios and an additional day. The Silver City Art Association is thrilled to have 27 member studios open for the Studio Tour.
With the addition of eight more studios this year, it...
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Marcia TinkerFor Desert Exposure
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7/29/26
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Aug. 6 is the 81st anniversary of the day we dropped an atomic bomb (“Little Boy”) on Hiroshima, Japan. Three days later, on Aug. 9, the U.S. dropped a nuclear bomb on the city of Nagasaki, Japan.
The two bombs killed at least 105,000 people...
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7/29/26
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Little Toad Creek
Rudy Boy
Saturday, Aug. 1, 8-11 p.m.
Swinging Dirty Blues with that True Rock n Roll feel.
Lottie
Sunday, Aug. 2, 1-4 p.m.
Three people - acoustic country and western swing dance band with a touch of rock and blues...
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7/29/26
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