Shaylee Wescott wins contest

Shaylee Wescott, a freshman from Mayfield High School, took home first place for a short-story contest last week.

LCSO explores the final frontier

The Las Cruces Symphony Orchestra is preparing a concert of three orchestral works on the theme of “Earth and Space,” and one might say “the Force is strong with this one.” …

Bataan Memorial Death March Honors World War II Heroes

The 36 th Annual Bataan Memorial Death March returns to White Sands Missile Range on Saturday, March 22, 2025. The base will host about 5,000 marchers, both military and civilian, who will take on …
EVENTS
Friday, November 15 Mesilla Valley Contra Dance, 7:30-10:30 p.m. at Mesilla Community Center, 2251 Calle de Santiago, Mesilla. Info: 575-932-8222 2024 Holly Day House, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., at …
It’s that time of year again: When ghoulies and ghosties rise up to interact with the living, and the fear of diabetes hangs like a pall over every family household. Whether you like your …
It’s never too late in the season for a wine festival, or so it would seem. While most viniculture events tend to fall between Memorial Day and Labor Day, the village of Tularosa waits to …
Friday, October 25 Austin Stambaugh & Third Seven, 7 p.m. at Whiskey Creek Zócalo, 11786 Hwy 180 East, Arenas Valley. Info: 575-388-1266 or WhiskeyCreekZocalo.com Oso Productions …
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
The volunteer members of the Friends of the Library who have made Bearto’s Book Den possible are, from left to right, Dolores Tellez, chair of events and manager of the bookstore; Jo Banks, board member at large; Bonnie Polner, book donations coordinator; Mona Charney, vice president of the Friends; Beverly Townsend, volunteer cashier; and Lynda St. Clair, president of the Friends.
Bearto’s Book Den entices readers
There’s a new bookstore in Las Cruces, but the location may surprise you. Situated inside the Computer Lab on the first floor of the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, Bearto’s Book Den is …
Poppies don’t ‘pop’ every year but this spring they are in abundance at the base of the Organ Mountains.
There’s No Place Like Home
If Alamogordo was Munchkin land, Dorothy and her band of misfits would travel the White Sands and cross the Organ Mountains to get to the Las Cruces Land of Oz. However, instead of encountering …
Left to right are ASTC board members Carolyn Williams and Barb Ross, NMSU Theatre Department Head Wil Kilroy, Boots and Bling volunteers Pam and Ken Lucas, Boots and Bling silent auction donor Sergio Chavez, ASTC Board President Denise Welsh and Boots and Bling volunteer Bonnie Hacke.
Steppin’ out for the students
The American Southwest Theatre Company is doing what Tony Award-winner Mark Medoff and Dr. Bruce Streett created the nonprofit to do more than 40 years ago: Raise money to benefit the students of the …
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