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Feb 10

Love is in the air: A few date-night options for a happy Valentine’s Day in Las Cruces

FEB. 14: Four-course meal at Hotel Encanto de Las Cruces Appetizer: Crab cakes for two or spicy meatballs and fresh mozzarella Soup or salad: Tomato bisque or wedge salad Intermezzo (to help cleanse the palate): Tequila infused sorbet Entrée: 8 oz. filet mignon, mushroom demi, boursin whipped potatoes and grilled... read more →
Jan 30

Green Chile Cheeseburger & Craft Beer: A Winning Combo

Written by Rob McCorkle New Mexicans today like their ancestors revere the fiery chile cultivated centuries ago in Pueblo and Hispano communities up and down the Rio Grande – from Taos to Tortugas. The varieties consumed today trace their lineage to a heirloom variety, the 6-4, bred in 1894 by... read more →
Jan 14

Winter hikes: Five hikes best served with a chill in the air

Hiking is a year-round activity in southern New Mexico. During the winter months temperatures dip just enough to offer relief to hikers looking to take on some of the area’s open trails. 1. Prehistoric Trackways National Monument https://www.instagram.com/p/BvheJO7nG7T/ Established in 2009, Prehistoric Trackways became a national monument to conserve and... read more →
Dec 26
Dec 20

Ready, set, goal: Training for the upcoming Las Cruces Half

When Mandy Guss sets her mind to something she follows through. Her goal heading into 2020: run a 5k. Guss, who works as the City of Las Cruces Business Development Administrator, took part in this year’s Look Who’s Dancing and inspired by former participant George Vescovo to kick up her... read more →
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Party on West Picacho

Written by Rob McCorkle Conical Picacho Peak dominates the skyline in the western reaches of our high desert city that boasts a population of more than 100,000 people as it expands ever eastward. Most recent commercial and residential development has occurred on the East Mesa that is chock full of... read more →
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