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One day in 1993, Sage Gentlewing was driving through California on Highway 46 between Highway 101 to Highway 5 and stopped at Jack’s Ranch Café.
A tree with a monument sculpture, …
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Elva K. Österreich Las Cruces Bulletin
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6/19/24
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The Las Cruces City Council voted unanimously to write off more than $200,000 of debt across the three departments during their meeting on June 17.
The unanimous vote did not eliminate the …
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Bulletin report
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6/19/24
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Two fires threatening the community of Ruidoso expanded Tuesday, damaging or destroying at least 500 structures and prompting a second evacuation order, this time for the neighboring City of Ruidoso …
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By Diana Alba Soular, Southern New Mexico Journalism Collaborative
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6/19/24
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The South Fork Fire evacuated the entire village of Ruidoso on June 17. That’s nearly 8,000 people pushed out of their mountain community on a moment’s notice.
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Justin Garcia Las Cruces Bulletin
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6/18/24
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Two fires burning just east and south of Ruidoso forced the evacuation of about 8,000 people on June 17 as fire crews from around the state battle the blazes.
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Bulletin report
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6/18/24
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Local celebrations of Juneteenth, the June 19 federal holiday commemorating the end of chattel slavery in the United States, are planned across several days next week.
On that date in …
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Algernon D'Ammassa Las Cruces Bulletin
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6/14/24
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The New Mexico Forestry Division ’s Mimbres Wildfire Crew completed its first field assignment last weekend, performing suppression efforts on the Whitetail Fire south of Silver City, New …
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6/14/24
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Lincoln Historic Site offers a special mass and lecture in honor of San Juan Day, the traditional Spanish festival marking the start of summer.
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6/14/24
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What better way to celebrate your 97th birthday than by raising money for “the kids” to whom you have devoted a lifetime of service? For Las Cruces icon Barbara Hubbard, there is no …
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Mike Cook
For the Bulletin
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6/13/24
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Virgin Galactic's pioneering space plane, the VSS Unity, looks its final flight before making way for a new line of spacecraft.
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Elva K. Österreich Las Cruces Bulletin
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6/12/24
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On Monday evening, Preston Laird was welcomed back to Las Cruces to be part of Head Coach Jason Hooten 's staff.
Laird makes his way back to Las Cruces after spending five seasons as …
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New Mexico State University reports
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6/7/24
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The Gila National Forest is celebrating 2024 as year of celebration of the world’s first wilderness. The Gila Wilderness was designated on June 3, 1924.
“One hundred years ago, Aldo …
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6/6/24
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The New Mexico Broadcasters Association last week announced the winners of its 2024 Excellence in Broadcasting Awards. New Mexico State University’s KRWG public broadcasting station earned …
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Minerva Baumann
New Mexico State University
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6/4/24
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The New Mexico Department of Transportation District One office will invest approximately $1M in two rest areas, the Lordsburg Welcome Center and Rest Area and the Las Cruces Scenic View Rest Area. …
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6/4/24
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Twenty-nine candidates running for local office woke up Tuesday morning as winners. The rest— fewer than average — must spend the day sweating it out.
According to an analysis …
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Justin Garcia Las Cruces Bulletin
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6/4/24
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The City of Las Cruces unanimously approved a ban on some fireworks ahead of the Fourth of July during a meeting on June 3.
The ban is meant to reduce the chance of fire sparking in and around …
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Justin Garcia Las Cruces Bulletin
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6/3/24
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Desert Exposure would like to include your special events, from any southern New Mexico community. Please submit your event title, time, location and contact information to editor@desertexposure.com; Desert Exposure, 506 S. Main, Suite 250, Las Cruces, NM 88005; or call Elva at 575-443-4408.
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5/31/24
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The Legacy of Liberty Airshow will occur at Holloman Air Force Base Sunday, June 2. The airshow is free and open to the general public.
According to a news release, gates open at 9 a.m. The …
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5/29/24
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New Mexico’s Open Meetings Act states, “all persons are entitled to the greatest possible information regarding the affairs of government and the official acts of those officers and …
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Algernon D'Ammassa Las Cruces Bulletin
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5/29/24
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A survey conducted by the city of Las Cruces reported broad support for a tax increase that could grow the city’s revenues by $20 million per year.
The increase would address funding gaps …
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Justin Garcia Las Cruces Bulletin
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5/28/24
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