Deming News

“I stand before you today no more than a ghost of missions and battles past”

St. Sgt. Ana Argott, Deming High School Junior ROTC Color Guard, helps to retire our nation's flag during Sunday's Veteran's Day Memorial held at Veterans Park in Deming. via Deming Headlight

Rainbow Head Start in Deming will celebrate a Bike Day Trike-A-Thon all week at the center. via Deming Headlight

Jail Administrator Jerry Turner says the jail housed 480 federal prisoners in August, 384 in September and 349 in October. via KDBC

“We want people to enter floats. So we're trying to get the word out early.”

The organizers of this year's Deming Lighted Christmas Parade are seeking widespread participation for the Saturday, Dec. via Deming Headlight

The Deming Arts Council will present acclaimed Celtic guitarist Jerry Barlow at 4:30 p.m. Sunday at the First United Methodist Church, at the corner of Granite and Buckeye streets. via Deming Headlight

Deming Crime Stoppers is seeking information on the theft of jewelry from a Luna County home. via Deming Headlight

“O Cease To Wound me, Let Me Die.”

Deming High School's Savannah Hernandez , Louie Wainman and Victoria Montes have been selected for state singing events, scheduled in January in Albuquerque. via Deming Headlight

“This is the first program we have hosted since being closed for renovation”

The Deming-Luna-Mimbres Museum will present "The Many Faces of the Kipp Ruin: A long occupied settlement on the banks of the lower Mimbres River," at 2 p.m. on Sunday. via Deming Headlight

“Football. I like baseball, but I'm rooting for (Packers' quarterback) Brett Favre to finish his career with a winning season, maybe a Super Bowl. That would be nice. "Go Green Bay”

Taco Bell's national promotion to give away a free taco after any player stole a base during the recent World Series kind of worked ... but also kind of didn't, said Deming Taco Bell general manager Caroline ... via Deming Headlight

“Those materials are particularly dangerous when sent to a landfill. They won't break down in our lifetimes, or in our grandchildren's lifetime. They're an ongoing source of pollution.”

If you're inclined to throw away an outdated cell phone or your computer and its parts, the directors of Keep Luna County Beautiful and Deming Clean and Beautiful ask you to give all that stuff to them - at ... via Deming Headlight

“On Halloween night, some of our pirates will come to life and wander around”

Don Brickner/Headlight PhotoBeware, me 'hearties! The Halloween theme this year at the home of Lisa and Nick Perez, 851 W. Ash St., is everything-pirates. "Every year, my wife and I try to do something ... via Deming Headlight

The Young Continentals will bring their high-evergy stage act to the First United Medthodist Church at 7 p.m. on Thursday at the corner of Buckeye and Granite streets in Deming. via Deming Headlight

A sentencing date will be set for Lisa Montgomery, against whom a death penalty verdict was returned Friday afternoon in a Kansas City, Mo., courtroom. via Deming Headlight

Galway Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce for the Victorio molybdenum/tungsten project a significantly enhanced N.I. 43-101-compliant resource completed by SRK Consulting Inc. via Canada NewsWire

“Once we're into town, a Blackhawk (helicopter) will fly over us”

A fundraising effort to support permanently disabled servicemembers is scheduled Saturday. via Deming Headlight

“At this time, I'm really staffed until we get more business”

Joanne Shelby is the past and present plant manager at Deming Electronics . She said she anticipates additional employment and possible contract growth as early as February. via Deming Headlight

For Dia de Los Muertos, an altar honoring the memory of John Davis, a Deming resident who died nine years ago, has been constructed by one of his friends. via Deming Headlight

A Kansas City, Mo., jury today will deliberate the fate of Lisa Montgomery, 39, in the December 2004 kidnapping of a woman's 8-month-old fetus. via Deming Headlight

“I'm ready for a new challenge”

The Sixth Judicial District Attorney's Deming office is losing another attorney. via Deming Headlight

“I grew up on that ranch. I sleep in the same room, the same bed I was born. That's all I've really ever wanted to do”

Three ranchers were honored Saturday as the latest recipients of the Foy Proctor Memorial Cowman's Award of Honor presented by the Haley Memorial Library and History Center. via MyWestTexas.com