Once more, the threat of a federal government shutdown looms on Sunday. At stake for us are interrupted services, essential federal workers required to work without paychecks until the impasse is ...

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 ...

Michael Darrow led the audience in a benediction on behalf of the Chiricahua Apache Tribe at the Akela-area travel center east of Deming. (Headlight staff photo by Billy Armendariz) ...

With great opportunity comes great responsibility. As was the case earlier this year, the governor and Legislature will again have significant revenue to allocate once they meet in January of 2024 ...

Visitors seeking access to the Gila National Forest via the Ladrone Gulch Trail are now met by a locked gate and a camera.

The former Hoover Hotel stands as one of the last remnants of the March 1916 raid on the village of Columbus led by General Francisco “Pancho” Villa. The hotel, owned by Mayor W.C. Hoover at ...

Ciudad Juárez resident Alfredo Ochoa-Muñoz, 37, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty in January to three counts of hostage taking and conspiracy to take a hostage. U ...

The Deming Police Department released on Tuesday the first details about a homicide that took place Monday night. DPD stated in a news release that officers responded at about 9:11 p.m. to a ...

Deming residents were awakened Monday morning by a loud boom that shook windows, rattled pets and was followed by a cloud of smoke. Deming police confirmed that a bomb detonated at about 7:30 a.m ...

Drug education works. It is never too late to incorporate these talks into everyday life. Frequent conversations about drugs, fentanyl and the risks involved make a huge difference and are more ...

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 ...

Luna County Commissioner Colette Chandler is seen at the conclusion of the commissioners’ board meeting on Jan. 12, 2023. (Headlight staff photo by Algernon D’Ammassa) ...