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The laptop doesn’t come out until most of the day's work is already done. Tanishia Womack has put in her hours as a paralegal. Her sons, Michael and Gabriel, have made it through school and whatever else the day demanded. Mixed in somewhere is law... more
Natalie Pappas begins working on Empty Bowls months before anyone walks through the door.  By the end of March, the Las Cruces potter aims to have 50 bowls finished — each thrown, trimmed, decorated, glazed and fired from her home studio.... more
After more than six decades in Las Cruces, a longtime arts organization finally has a gallery to call its own.  The Las Cruces Arts Association will celebrate the grand opening of its new gallery Friday, Oct. 2, from 5 to 8 p.m. at 221 N.... more
A backpack sprayer, some dye and a clipboard are still enough to turn a field in Anthony into a 13-acre maze.  La Union Maze does not use drones or GPS-guided tractors to map its paths. Longtime employee Martin Medrano walks the field, marks... more
At a mural unveiling Thursday, Sept. 17, at Mesquite Art Gallery are, left to right, Carlos Melendres, curator of Murals With a Message; internationally acclaimed sculptor Cliff Fragua (1955- ) of Jemez Pueblo, creator of the Po’pay statue in... more
The abandoned courthouse in downtown Las Cruces offers filmmakers almost everything they need to turn it back into a prison. It has old jail cells, worn walls and the institutional feel needed for “Solitary,” an independent feature film about five... more
Friday, September 25, 2026 íChuchulucos! Hispanic Heritage Month Crafts-Mas !Piñatasmania! Join us for Mas !Piñatamania! A mini piñata workshop in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. … more
What an incredible evening celebrating 10 years of Laser 360 MD Med Spa & Skin Clinic! Ten years ago, we began with a vision — to create a place where medicine, aesthetics, and personalized care come together to help people feel confident in their own skin… more
Before Dracula ever steps into view, Las Cruces Community Theatre wants audiences looking over their shoulders.  Breathing, whispers and other recorded sounds will replace the usual music as patrons take their seats, while low lighting helps... more
It’s 1950. As McCarthy’s Red Scare is proving to be unsuccessful, the U.S. State Department begins a side quest – to identify sexual deviants within the ranks – historically coined, The Lavendar Scare. Perfect Arrangement gives us Bob and Norma... more
Spencer Proffer was a student at UCLA, just beginning law school, when he first heard Don McLean’s “American Pie” on the radio. About three minutes into the song, he pulled over. The song kept going, and Proffer kept listening. McLean, he... more
Friday, September 11 Patriot Day half-staff flag raising and reveille at 8 a.m. at Veteran’s Memorial Park, 1251 N Roadrunner Pkwy. Retreat of the flag will be 5 p.m. Help will be needed to fold … more
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 become an artist. Aguirre... more
Friday, September 4, 2026 LCHS vs Mayfield High School football game at 7 p.m. at the Field of Dreams! 2300 Tashiro Drive First Friday Fine Arts Flea Market and Live Performance by Planet I … more
Friday, August 28, 2026 Media Literacy Movie Night — August 28 | 6:00–7:30 PM Join us at the LAB office (506 S. Main St., Suite 201, free parking) for a screening of short horror films … more
Lonnie Schlein sat in the desert and waited. Somewhere along the New Mexico-Arizona line, he had found the photograph he wanted, or at least the place where he thought it might eventually appear. There was a yucca plant in the foreground and... more
NMSU Theatre releases 2026-27 show list; season tickets now on sale Season passes are now on sale for New Mexico State University’s 2026-27 theatre season. Season passes for the Theatre Department’s four shows in 2026-27 are $72 for the general... more
Saturday, August 22 Las Cruces Knights of Columbus will have a Flag Retirement Ceremony at 9 a.m. at the Holy Cross Church by Commander Sir Knight Fred Flores. Super Secret Improv Show - Returns … more
Black Box Theatre, 430 N. Main St. in downtown Las Cruces, will host three live musical performances in August and September featuring, “beautiful acoustic music you can hear without the distractions you might find in a bar or a coffee house or... more
The Festival Orchestra de Las Cruces, under the direction of conductor Lonnie Klein, will perform the “Red, White and Blue All American Concert” beginning at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 6, in Atkinson Hall, inside the New Mexico State University Music... more
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