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 Road). Lozoya has been putting up her trees and decorating them for the past 16 years. She calls each of them a “Tree of Hope.” It’s been a holiday tradition that provides an outlet during the holiday season of …
From Mimbres, in the Southwest corner of the state, to Southern Colorado, representatives from traditional irrigation ditch systems gathered in Taos last week for the New Mexico Acequia Association s …
Low turnout at the Nov. 14 town hall meeting appeared to catch City Administrator Aaron Sera by surprise. The city had announced in advance that it wanted public input, including from local business owners, on a proposed ordinance pertaining to single-use plastic shopping bags. The city’s spokesperson, Amanda Sanders, said she had even visited some businesses in person to let them know the discussion would be taking place. The city …