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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

On Monday morning a light, cold rain brought a chill to Deming. A half dozen people warmed themselves at the Silver Linings resource center on S. Copper Street, where there was coffee, water, and ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Deming City Council will have its first contested elections in several cycles on Nov. 7, with two council members who were appointed to the body by Mayor Benny Jasso seeking four-year terms of ...

The Old Timers Association of Luna County held their 109th annual reunion dinner and dance on Saturday at the Mimbres Valley Special Events Center. The event drew over 300 members and their guests ...