One of Deming’s oldest churches has a new reverend. “Pastor Jack” Schoenthaler is now behind the pulpit at First Christian Church, at the corner of W. Maple and S. Copper streets. Pastor ...

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 ...

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 ...

This story has been updated to correct the starting pay for employees and the title of an employee in a photo caption. Like an oasis in the desert, the Chiricahua Apache Plaza in Akela, east of ...

Tuesday saw the second day of an unusual delinquent property tax auction at the historic Luna County Courthouse, which houses the county’s administrative offices. Nearly 400 half-acre properties ...

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 Public Schools installed vape detectors at Red Mountain Middle School at the start of July and installations at Deming High School will begin in late August. DPS installed 10 HALO Smart ...

Luna County’s Parents As Teachers program is enjoying a new facility at 1510 S. Slate Street. Since the move, the program has seen an uptick in providing home educational visits and has added ...

The visitor center and art gallery, recently opened, will soon find itself in the middle of the annual Cabalgata Binacional.

Luna County is a geographical location. The city of Deming and the village of Columbus are both located within its 2,956 square miles. Luna County is also a governmental entity that exists ...

Tead White toured his Luna County property Wednesday in a Polaris General with Scooby, a 10-year-old Chihuahua who likes to lean out of the off-road vehicle to take in the scenery and feel the ...

From left, City of Deming Mayor Benny Jasso presented a badge to Clint Hogan officially promoting the 20-year veteran of the Deming Police Department as Chief of Police. The ceremony took place at ...