Juan de Oñate carried out a Spanish conquest in 1598 Spaniards encountered Native Americans along the Rio Grande Many pueblos revolted in the late 1600s Some Native American captives were relocated to ...
LAS CRUCES – Members of the public are once again welcome to participate in Tortugas Pueblo’s annual Festival of Our Lady of Guadalupe this December. Festivities will be held Dec. 10-12, including the ...
Las Cruces, in southwestern New Mexico, is nourished by the Rio Grande River and the fertile Mesilla Valley, surrounded by the Chihuahuan Desert and backed in the east by the dramatic peaks of the ...