My name is Addison B. Bachman. I was ordained in 2008 and am Pastor of the Promised Land Community Church in Columbus, NM. Following in the tradition set by the infamous horse trainer, Ivan “Cowboy Cupid” Thompson of the award winning documentary “Cowboy del Amor”, I’m bringing back SHOTGUN WEDDINGS’ to the Historic Village of Columbus, NM and the greater Luna …
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The Historic Village of Columbus is honored to be the Southern Terminus of the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route (GDMBR). We have fully embraced serving our Bikepacking Adventurer Cyclists, including constructing and dedicating a GDMBR Boundary Marker at our 24/7/365 Port of Entry to Palomas, Mexico, and honoring them with a GDMBR Medallion to all …
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – What will soon become the largest immigration detention facility in the United States is now up and running at Fort Bliss, Texas. by: Julian Resendiz – News Posted: Aug 18, 2025 / 04:43 PM MDT Escobar denies all migrants waiting for deportation are criminals, worries $1.2 billion could have been better spent in services …
My best advice for biking the miles of trails in and around Columbus, New Mexico is: “If the stick is moving, IT’S NOT A STICK!” editors note: Best viewed in landscape on phones. Although our Great Divide Mountain Bike Route (GDMBR) Start/Finish Line brings 100’s of bike-packers through our village throughout the Spring, Summer and …
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – When deciding where to live things like cost of living, job opportunity and safety all play a role in the decision. WalletHub considered these factors in their recent study on the best and worst states to live. WalletHub compared all 50 states across 51 metrics, including housing costs, education rate, safety, income growth …
Since President Trump’s return to office on January 20, 2025, border wall construction has resumed with unprecedented momentum and funding. Read full article here: Trump’s Border Wall: Major Progress and Massive Funding in 2025 | The Gateway Pundit | by Antonio Graceffo Related Link: THE FIRST 9/11 HAPPENED IN COLUMBUS, NEW MEXICO! Pancho Villa’s …
President Trump paved the way for military action with his designation of Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations. The designation led to the authorization of surveillance flights by the CIA over Mexico and the deployment of U.S. Navy guided missile destroyers off the Mexican coast. | Border / Cartel Chronicles Read full article here: …
At the EXACT SPOT of what is now the intersections of Highways 9 & 11, Pancho Villa’s 600+ “Villaistas” raided Columbus killing 8 soldiers, and 10 civilians. Tours start at the Valley Heights Cemetery to see the grave sites of the fallen civilians from that explosive morning in and around the village and Camp Furlong …
I’ll never forget waking to that early morning Fast & Furious raid! – by BigAddison The pre-dawn darkness was lit from ground to air with whirring red and blue lights. Federal black vans and vehicles scouring the streets like cucaracha’s in your kitchen catching ratas throughout the village leaving us without a Mayor, City Council, …
