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The Mesilla Valley Fine Arts Gallery entrance at 2470 Calle de Guadalupe in Mesilla, Nov. 23, 2024.
Mesilla Valley Fine Arts Gallery
MESILLA – Mesilla Valley Fine Arts Gallery has had a lot to celebrate. Earlier this month, the galley celebrated its 30th anniversary, making them one of the longest operating co-op galleries … more
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Local Baha’is celebrate with music during a gathering.
Baha’is host discussion of Christian teaching
The Baha’is of Las Cruces announced an open “fireside discussion” to take place this Sunday regarding Christian teachings in an interfaith context. The title of the discussion is … more
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A plan to fix health care shortage
The free market system just doesn’t work for health care. If it did, we would sell kidneys at auction to the highest bidder instead of having a waiting list of those most in need. … more
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A child talks to Santa at the Mesilla Valley Mall in 2016. An event hosted by NMSU’s autism diagnostic center will provide children with autism alternative ways to meet jolly Saint Nick.
Sensitive Santa is a Santa for all
For many families, the holiday season can have a list of must-dos. Welcome the season with the tree lightning in downtown Las Cruces, check. Drive around and look at Christmas lights, check. Book a … more
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Veteran Fred Huff, right, and his wife Lynda arrange a wreath on the grave of his friend, U.S. Army veteran Carl Bernard Rawson, on Wreaths Across America Day at HillCrest Cemetery in Las Cruces in 2023.
Wreaths Across America Day honors veterans
The grave of deceased military veterans will be honored in Las Cruces and El Paso, and nationwide, on Wreaths Across America Day, Dec. 14. In Las Cruces, the nonprofit United Military Women of … more
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Two dogs held at the Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley in Las Cruces watch as they're photographed on Jan. 2, 2024.
City looks to mandatory spay and neuter. But is it effective?
The city of Las Cruces will consider revising its animal control laws requiring residents to spay and neuter companion animals or be charged with a crime.  City officials and animal … more
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Cirque Italia emphasizes human artistry and storytelling through its animal-free circus.
Cirque Italia brings tradition into 21st century
The circus concept has come a long way in the last couple of decades. Gone are the captive animals forced to entertain, while more present are the acrobats and trapeze artists happy to do so. With … more
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Barbara Toth is seen at a local restaurant with husband Jim, who narrowly survived a 2020 crash in which a truck struck him on his bicycle in Las Cruces.
Sunday gathering honors road traffic victims
A gathering for road traffic victims will gather on El Paseo Road Sunday afternoon, plus a sunset candlelight vigil at Las Cruces High School. more
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Filmmaker Steve Graham succeeds Amber Dodson as the director of the New Mexico Film Office.
Governor appoints new Film Office director
Santa Fe-based filmmaker Steve Graham was tapped by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday to head the state’s film office, effective immediately. more
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Major winter storm set to impact central and northern New Mexico Wednesday through Friday
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The Thomas Branigan Memorial Library in downtown Las Cruces, 200 E. Picacho Avenue.
Council approves 20-year master plan for library system
With plans for new branches across the city and a $31 million facelift of the main library, the Las Cruces City Council began a new chapter for the library system earlier this month.  The … more
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Step-by-step painting tutorials will be available to the public on Nov. 13 and Dec. 11 at the East Mesa Recreation Center.
City offers ‘paint night’ classes
Step-by-step paint classes will be offered Nov. 13 and Dec. 11 by the Las Cruces Parks and Recreation Department, the city announced. Both classes will feature in-person instruction at a cost of … more
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Members of the Las Cruces Bulletin staff pose with recent New Mexico Press Association awards for the Bulletin and Desert Exposure. From left: Algernon D'Ammassa, Matthew Meerbott, publisher Belinda Mills, David Salcido, Justin Garcia and Christy Anchondo.
Bulletin, Desert Exposure win state press awards
The Las Cruces Bulletin and sister publication Desert Exposure came away with a total of nine awards in the New Mexico Press Association’s 2024 Better Newspaper Contest. The awards were … more
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Valerio Ferme, New Mexico State University's incoming president, attends a regents' meeting by video conference on Oct. 25, 2024, as his employment agreement was unanimously approved by the board.
NMSU regents approve new president’s contract
NMSU regents approved a contract with a base salary of $600,000 for its new president, Valerio Ferme, on Friday morning. more
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Something spooky this way comes
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 … more
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Participants of the Deadrunning
Run — or Walk! — Your Own Race with DeadRunning
Clint Burleson, who co-owns DeadRunning with his wife, Hanne, says that one of the biggest draws for participants in DeadRunning’s Day of the Dead and Chili Pepper running events is outstanding … more
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Dr. Kamran Kamali is seen in a classroom at the Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine in Las Cruces.
Mother’s diagnosis inspired surgeon’s battle against cancer
Seeing his own mother fight breast cancer and survive helped Dr. Kamran Kamali choose breast surgery as a specialty, and it has guided his nearly 25 years of practice as a general surgeon, including … more
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2024 Cancer Warrior board members Marci Dickerson, Roberta Martinez-Flores, Katy Petermeier, Laura Pierce, Kacee Benford-Bruhn and Julie Gustafson.
‘Mammo to Answers' to expedite cancer diagnoses
Jennifer Martinez and Julie Gustafson each had to wait more than three months from mammogram to biopsy to confirm they had breast cancer. more
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Anahy Nunez, 37, finishing up work on a tattoo she did for Chyanne Villescas, 31, at Atom Bomb Studio, in Las Cruces.
Local artist leaves her mark
Strolling through the Las Cruces Farmer’s and Crafts Market on a Saturday morning, you will find families, friends and visitors stopping to take pictures in front of the “Con … more
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Promotional art for Ganymede Games’ release, “Dark Sky.”
Ganymede launches first game
Las Cruces-based game studio Ganymede Games announced that its first commercial game, “Dark Sky” (previously titled “Xenotheria”) has been published by Midwest Games. … more
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