The Wild West is back and bigger than ever at the second – but certainly not last – Free Haunting at Bootheel Halloween event. Jessica Holm, the owner and operator of the Bootheel Old West Town and ...

Leoaardo Vasquez heard about a free fishing day at Trees Lake in Deming. The 16-year-old had never fished before and he decided a free fishing day would be a good opportunity to learn and give it try.

Tiffany Coleman is one of five candidates that are running for the District 2 seat on the DPS School Board, and may just be the newest to the area to boot. Coleman hails from the Silicon Valley in ...

Luna County was presented with a prestigious award last Thursday at the board of county commissioner’s meeting. County Manager Chris Brice presented the Keep Luna County Beautiful program with the ...

Joe “Butter” Milo calls himself an advocate for the north side of the city. “I remember when the north end of town had no street lights, street signs, or adequate sewers,” Milo told the Headlight. “A ...

When voters go to the polls on Nov. 4, they will have an opportunity to do something about city streets. The General Obligation Bond will be up for approval to allocate $5M for street improvements ...

Deming Pride is going on a little later this year as the local LGBTQ organization prepares to kick off a weekend,-long celebration beginning with the competition in the Sashes Pageant. Two returning ...

After a night of lights, sparkles and pageantry, four young women walked away with their crowns held high last Thursday night after the Southwestern New Mexico State Fair Royalty Pageant. Deleighna ...

The Southwestern New Mexico State Fair has officially returned to Deming, and cowboys around the area are itching to get into the saddle. From Youth events and ranch rodeo, to a brand new event for ...

Red Mountain Middle School music teacher Gerard Flores will be before Judge Jennifer DeLaney in New Mexico Sixth Judicial District Court for a Detention and Preliminary Hearing at 9:45 a.m. on ...

Edgar Davalos; a history of public service. He stepped out from the shadows of the Deming Headlight press as a pressman and served the community of Deming for 24 years as a Deming Fire Department ...

Luna County voters will have an opportunity to hear candidate’s prior to the Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025 election during a candidate’ s forum hosted by the Deming Luna County Chamber of Commerce. The event ...