Southwest Yard & Garden

LAS CRUCES, N.M. - Afghan Pines Struggling in Las Cruces Question: I have 120 healthy Afghan pine trees, but about 10 may need fertilizer because they're not as full as the others. When and how much fertilizer should I apply around the drip line of a 25-ft tall tree?- Michelle J.

Community Schedule

May 15th What? “The Painted Hills” When? Friday, May 15 @ 1 pm Where? NMSU Library June 12th & 26th What? “Life With Father” When? Friday, May 12 & 26 @ 1 pm Where? NMSU Library Every WednesdayFirst United Methodist Church Bible Study with dynamic Pastor Ryan at 6 pm. Book of Mark.

Route 66-Themed Mural Taking Shape on Santa Fe Avenue in Grants

GRANTS, N.M. – A new Route 66-themed mural is taking shape on Santa Fe Avenue as Grants MainStreet Project continues its public art efforts in downtown Grants.

Smokey Bear and His Impact Still Felt in Cibola

SAN FIDEL, N.M. – Students in Mrs. Rodriguez’s first, second and third grade class at San Fidel Mission School used art to share an important firesafety message as Cibola County enters a dry and dangerous stretch of spring.

Youth Mural Project Brings Families Together on High Street

GRANTS, N.M. – A new youth mural project on High Street brought families, artists and community members together last week in a visible display of local pride and creativity.

Community Schedule

April 22nd What? Bingo - Cibola County Senior Center When? Wednesday April 22, 2026, 12:30pm Where? Cibola County Senior CenterApril 25th What? Health Fair and CO-Op Annual Meeting.When? Saturday, April 25, 2026 8am-11am Where? Grants High SchoolWhat? Guided Hike at Lobo Canyon Trailhead When?

National Hispanic Cultural Center officially becomes fifth New Mexico Smithsonian Affiliate to Expand Opportunities and Outreach

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Community Schedule

April 17th What? Junior Ranger Star Quest - El Malpais When? Friday April 17, 2026, 7:30pm-10pm Where? Head out under the New Mexico night sky for an astronomy talk and telescopes at BLM El Malpais Ranger Station BLM.

Community Schedule

April 10th What? Hunting is featured in movie “The Most Dangerous Game” When? Friday, April 10@1 pm Where? NMSU Library April 24th What? Music and romance in film, “Humoresque.”When? Friday, April 24@1 pm Where? NMSU Library April 25th What? Health Fair and CO-Op Annual Meeting.When?

Community Schedule

April 4 What? Hop N' Shop - Grants Mainstreet When? Saturday April 4th, 2026 Where? MainStreet Hop n' Shop, a fun and festive Easter event for the whole family! Hop from business to business collecting stuffed Easter Eggs filled with goodies and cash prizes.April 10th What?