1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (844+ words) For young people inside the Doña Ana County Juvenile Detention Center, creating a piece of art can become more than something to pass the time. It can offer a chance to build confidence, form connections, and see what they are…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (626+ words) When Ken Hoeksema first learned of the Boys & Girls Club of Las Cruces, it wasn’t under the most positive circumstances. He read a 2008 article from a local news outlet sharing that the Club was having financial difficulties and that the…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (888+ words) Elsewhere this week, Las Cruces (3-0) travels to Hobbs (2-1) at 7 p.m. Friday, while Gadsden (3-0) hosts Mayfield (0-3) at 7 p.m. Centennial (1-2) welcomes unbeaten Carlsbad (3-0) at 7 p.m. Friday. Organ Mountain (3-0) hosts Eldorado (0-2-1) at 1 p.m. Saturday to round out the weekend slate. Mesilla Valley Christian (2-1) is off this week…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1354+ words) Adrián Aguirre’s latest work stretched partially completed along a wall as he sat in his Las Cruces studio and talked about where his passion began. It was not in a studio nor even with the idea that he might someday…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (571+ words) At Fort Selden, a pottery shard or arrowhead sticking out of an adobe wall may soon become part of a child’s history lesson. New Mexico Historic Sites will launch its statewide Junior Ranger Program Aug. 27, giving visitors a new way…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (313+ words) The third annual “Wellness Expo: Reclaiming Our Wellness” will be held 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, at Alameda House, 526 S. Alameda Blvd. in Las Cruces. Tickets are $35, $45 and $75 a person. • Dr. Hilda Chavez, ND, a native New Mexican and…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (651+ words) Rabbits and guinea pigs took over the Black Box Theatre on Aug. 15, turning the Las Cruces stage into a show ring for animals and exhibitors from across the region. The Chihuahuan Desert Rabbit & Cavy Breeders Association show brought competitive showing…...