The idea of science embedded in movies is not new, and when the board of the Mesilla Valley Film Society (MVFS) noticed an available grant pairing science-related movies with real scientists, the …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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2/1/24
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When Giovanni Maria de Agostini was found murdered near his cave at La Cueva at the foot of the Organ Mountains on May 2, 1869, a compelling story abruptly ended.
Found with his meager …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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2/1/24
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The second annual Damsite Day in Elephant Butte, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Feb. 17, begins with the Polar Bear Plunge at noon. Last year saw a record number of jumpers and more are expected this year. …
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Bulletin report
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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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Once a year, Las Cruces artists come together and flow apart to show their love of their craft by celebrating for a whole month, For the Love of Art Month. February became a month of activity and …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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2/1/24
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Across southern New Mexico, tiny towns like Gila, Lordsburg, Hatch, Columbus, Bayard, Cloudcroft and Eunice dot the map. They may be separated by long distances, but they share a similar struggle.
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Diana Alba Soular
Southern New Mexico Journalism Collaborative
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1/31/24
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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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When it became clear that Doña Ana County’s population would exceed 200,000, the state legislature was spurred into action. Their goal was simple: prevent Doña Ana County from …
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Justin Garcia
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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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The Tombaugh Gallery will present an exhibition titled “Between Heaven and Earth” in February, featuring works by Karl Kohl and Roy Van der Aa.
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Bulletin report
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1/29/24
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The winning selections for the city of Las Cruces’ inaugural “Art Stop” rotating art exhibit were announced last week. The program places art along RoadRUNNER Transit routes, with …
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Bulletin report
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1/29/24
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Two Las Cruces men face criminal charges after police say they shot a man in a dispensary parking lot.
Xavier Noe Altamirano, 20, is charged with second-degree murder and shooting at or from a …
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Bulletin report
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1/29/24
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Young Park will undergo irrigation improvements and upgrades with construction and excavation in certain areas. Park area sections will close while construction is taking place during Jan. 29, 2024 …
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1/29/24
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“Throw my brain in a hurricane
And the blind can have my eyes
And the deaf can have both of my ears
If they don’t mind the size.” - John Prine
I wasn’t …
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By Walt Rubel
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1/29/24
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HATCH – A white building with dark brown trim and a U.S. flag out front stands on the outskirts of this roughly 1,500-person agricultural community. To passersby on N.M. Hwy. 185, an artistic …
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Diana Alba Soular,
Southern New Mexico Journalism Collaborative
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1/29/24
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In the days following an explosion at Deming’s probation office on Jan. 22, no suspect has been publicly accused of setting the bomb or a second device found at the building.
However, as …
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By Algernon D'Ammassa
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1/26/24
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The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) has completed a $2.7 million truck parking initiative, unveiling the state’s first Truck Parking Availability System (TPAS). This is …
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1/26/24
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I am by nature an optimist, however, my optimism is being tested.
Bill Maher, when being interviewed and asked about climate change recently, made the comment that we are like Thelma and Louise, …
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Dan Lere
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1/25/24
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Doña Ana County’s Crisis Triage Center is on track to close at the end of the month when its service provider withdraws.
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By Justin Garcia
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1/25/24
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