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Historical sleuthing corrects fabrications in Billy the Kid’s story
Gannett via AOL· 5 months agoWhat we’ve read for years is that on Dec. 23, 1880, lawman Pat Garrett led the posse that tracked down and caught Billy and his gang at Stinking Spring.
Letters to the editor: On Otero Mesa
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThese letters published in the July 24, 2022 print edition of the Las Cruces Sun-News. Protect Otero Mesa As energy prices climb steadily, it’s predictable that pressure will grow to develop ...
Billy the Kid's journeys may have taken him near Portales
Eastern New Mexico News, Clovis, N.M. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 8—This Friday will mark 142 years since the death of Henry McCarty, a.k.a. Billy the Kid, a.k.a. William or Billy Bonney. On July 14, 1881, most historians believe Billy the Kid died around ...
Ballet & Billy: Festival Ballet Albuquerque brings the New Mexico outlaw's story to the stage
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoApr. 15—Travel to 1865 New Mexico and see Billy the Kid and crew. The last time Festival Ballet Albuquerque staged "Billy the Kid and Other Tall Tales" was in 2012 and the Albuquerque-based ...
Ghosts of the past: Albuquerque is full of haunting tales and spectral sites
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 22—Editor's note: The fourth Sunday of each month, Journal Arts Editor Adrian Gomez tells the stories behind some of the hidden gems you can see across the state in "Gimme Five." Generations ...