Voter participation was better than average in Luna County in 2024, with a total of 8.075 ballots cast, according to the Luna County Clerk’s Office on Tuesday evening. That’s a 58 percent ...

Luna County’s two contested races in the 2024 primary election were both close calls Tuesday. Democrats favored Linda S. Alvarez over Andrew Simon Hernandez III to take on incumbent Republican ...

Deming residents were awakened Monday morning by a loud boom that shook windows, rattled pets and was followed by a cloud of smoke. Deming police confirmed that a bomb detonated at about 7:30 a.m ...

A criminal case in which a 6-year-old child was abused by her mother came to a conclusion Dec. 20, with a Deming woman being sentenced to 21 years in prison. According to a press release from ...

Play Sharity Children’s Museum and Resource Library opened its doors for a Christmas Joy for the Holidays event on Saturday, Dec. 9. Children and their adults took in the museum’s featured ...

In an effort to preserve and expand community news coverage in southwest New Mexico, the Headlight and Silver City Daily Press have been selected by the New Mexico Local News Fund as participants ...

Tensions rose at Rockhound State Park Wednesday morning, where a press event was held for the Protect Mimbres Peaks effort to turn the Florida Mountains and surrounding peaks in Luna County into a ...

Members of the community support the Deming-Luna-Mimbres Museum’s Green Tea Party on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, and were treated to a vintage fashion show and homemade treats — along with tea, of ...

From soft crochet dolls to fashionable purses and wallets, the Deming Art Center Holiday Art Show might have the perfect gift for you. The 2023 holiday art show opening was part of the many ...

While most of Deming was shopping for Black Friday deals, Esperanza Lozoya was putting up Christmas trees at Peppers Supermarket (812 E. Florida) and the Mimbres Valley Feed Store (1410 Columbus ...

The Deming Animal Guardians Sunshine Haven Intake Project is partnering with the Southern New Mexico Correctional Facility to reduce recidivism through a dog training program, Peeps to Pups, which ...

As of Monday, a new editor had yet to be selected, but the paper will continue to publish on Wednesdays and Fridays. Publisher Seibel issued the following statement on Monday: ...