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100% Otero is a grassroots nonprofit eliminating childhood trauma in Otero County by supporting families with 10 vital services: food, housing, medical/dental care, behavioral health care, …
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By Peg Crim and Lisa Yehle
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2/1/24
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Lourdes “Lulu” Reyes brother Willie found himself pushed to walk as a prisoner of war as part of the infamous Bataan Death March in the Philippines in World War II’s “War in …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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2/1/24
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New Mexico State University’s Black Programs and the Black Student Association invite Aggies and community members from all backgrounds to join in a monthlong celebration of Black History Month …
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Carlos Andres López, NMSU Communications
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1/31/24
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Some 44 million Americans are struggling with hunger, including 250,000 in New Mexico , and a nationwide food bank network wants Congress to help. Vince Hall, chief government relations officer …
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Roz Brown, New Mexico News Connection
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1/30/24
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A group of about 40 demonstrators gathered downtown Friday afternoon to protest the scale of civilian deaths and mass displacement amid overwhelming bombardments and a ground offensive in Gaza on the …
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Algernon D'Ammassa
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1/29/24
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Traveling across the country, coffee house to coffee house, Kyna Bryn is talking about and sharing her books with whoever cares to listen. After living for three years in Las Cruces as a …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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1/23/24
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Child well-being in New Mexico appears to be slowly improving with a marked decline in child poverty. Data from New Mexico Voices for Children found child poverty in the state is lower than it …
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Roz Brown, New Mexico News Connection
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1/23/24
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I’ve been in ecclesiastical ministry more than fifty years. A sense of sobriety comes with serving that long. Nary a week goes by that I don’t contemplate the possibility that religious …
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Fr. Gabriel Rochelle
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1/19/24
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The thing about getting older is that you find yourself going to the doctor more often,
Blood tests, mammograms if …
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by Jim and Henry Duchene
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1/11/24
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James Meredith challenged Mississippi’s racial order and paved the way for integration nationwide. His path down the road of affecting change on a national scale all began in the …
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Western New Mexico University
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1/11/24
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Magali Gomez, Ruben S. Torres Elementary School 5 th grade teacher was “bamboozled” when her name was called during a Dec. 12 assembly at the Deming school.
She was expecting to …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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1/11/24
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Adults with diabetes can learn how to make healthy, delicious meals at a Kitchen Creations cooking school. The next one will be from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. on Wednesday’s, Jan. 17, 24, 31 and Feb. 7 at …
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Bulletin report
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1/10/24
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The 3rd Judicial District Court is looking for a new judge in 2024 following the resignation of its most recent appointment. Mark Standridge, a former Las Cruces City Attorney and Assistant United …
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By Justin Garcia
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12/26/23
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Winter may be upon us, but it’s never too early to start looking towards next spring’s planting season. The New Mexico Energy Minerals and Natural Resources Department’s Forestry …
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12/24/23
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The U.S. Forest Service determined it will not be using helicopters and guns to cull cattle loose in the Gila National Forest next year.
Federal officials said aerial operations were …
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12/24/23
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Several years ago a radio interviewer asked Terry Alvarez, the one-of-a-kind, force-of-nature “Storydancer” who passed away on Dec. 8 after a long illness, about a life changing decision …
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By Douglas Jackson
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12/24/23
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The Shalem Colony Trail Park in Doña Ana County is among the beneficiaries of state outdoor recreation funds announced Wednesday. The $85,366.74 grant will be used to remediate 21 acres along …
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Bulletin report
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12/21/23
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June 2, 2024, will be a historic day in Mexico with the almost-certain election of the country’s first woman president. The two leading candidates are former Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum …
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By Morgan Smith
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12/15/23
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Everyone needs deodorant. Not everyone wants a synthetic, metallic-based aerosol sprayed on their skin every day.
People with sensitive skin or noses can find alternatives to "Big Soap" at …
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12/15/23
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The Grant County Community Foundation was created to enrich lives through collective action across southwest New Mexico, and serves as a vessel to provide sustainable and permanent financial support …
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12/15/23
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