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 ...

Until recently, Jessica Griffin of Hillsboro hiked the Ladrone Gulch Trail, a rugged upward climb in the Black Range, about a once a week — sometimes alone, sometimes with her family. “There ...

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 ...

This story was updated at 10:30 a.m. Saturday. Multiple trucks were involved in a collision at a rest stop west of Deming Tuesday afternoon, resulting in the death of a driver who appeared to ...

Farmers contended with rising prices in fertilizer and fuel on top of a long-running drought; and yet Luna County was named the best chile producer in the state by the New Mexico Chile Association ...

Lt. Col. (Ret.) Todd Moultrie was excited to lead his Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) Jedis into competition this month for the first time in over two years. The COVID-19 ...

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 ...

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 ...

To understand why students drop out of high school, researchers funded by the Gates Foundation hit upon a novel idea several years ago: Why not just ask the dropouts? So they did. Nearly half (47 ...

This year marks the 40th anniversary of a report by the National Commission on Excellence in Education, titled “A Nation at Risk,” which described America’s public education system as ...

In a ceremony as unassuming as the cinderblock walls serving as the backdrop, the New Mexico Army National Guard on Tuesday formally turned over its Deming armory, located at 700 S. Pearl Street ...

DEMING – The three-day Salsa Festival was the highlight of weekend activity in Luna County. The Deming Luna County MainStreet Program provided live entertainment on Friday, Saturday and Sunday ...