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A lobbyist who advocates for the city of Las Cruces discussed trends and a slew of changes coming down from Santa Fe after the 2024 legislative session. Those items include new gun control laws, …
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By Justin Garcia
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4/9/24
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Emme Apodaca, a sixth grader at Mesilla Valley Leadership Academy, won the Optimist Club of Las Cruces essay contest based on the theme “Who is an everyday hero that brings out the optimism in …
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Bulletin report
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7/20/23
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Edward Howell, candidate for School Board District 4, is running against Teresa Tenorio (incumbent) and Julia Ruiz for this election cycle. District 4, mostly north and west of Las Cruces, has four …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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10/26/23
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Retired state Sen. Stuart Ingle was presented with the inaugural Duane Ryan New Mexico Public Media Award on Dec. 4, celebrating his support of funding for public media throughout nearly four decades …
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Bulletin report
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12/14/23
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Brianda Alirdz was fine coping with the COVID-19 pandemic up until the virus finally caught up to her during her 2021 Christmas break.
The 18-year-old was a senior at Early College High School …
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By Xchelzin Peña, Southern New Mexico Journalism Collaborative
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2/5/24
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A judge affirmed a candidate's disqualification Monday after the candidate submitted altered petitions.
The Doña Ana County Clerk’s Office disqualified Ronnie Sisneros on March 19. …
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By Justin Garcia
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4/9/24
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The City of Las Cruces new 50-meter community pool will open Saturday, May 27, the city said in a news release.
The hours of operation for the Las Cruces Natatorium,1405 E. Hadley Ave. May …
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5/23/23
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“I vote first every single time,” Las Cruces City Councilor Tessa Abeyta said. “I don’t get to ride on the coattails of anyone else.” As the District 2 councilor, …
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By Mike Cook
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7/20/23
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One feature of the current election is Ranked Choice Voting. However, it is only applicable in races involving the City of Las Cruces. Ranked Choice Voting is not applicable for other …
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By Richard Coltharp
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10/26/23
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Assistant professor of astronomy Joe Burchett of New Mexico State University has been awarded a research fellowship with NASA and the National Science Foundation, the university recently announced. …
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Bulletin report
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12/14/23
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A New Mexico resident will attend President Joe Biden's State of the Union address tonight as legislation is pending to expand the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act . The measure was passed …
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Roz Brown, New Mexico News Service
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3/7/24
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Four traditional indigenous dance groups performed in front of the church in Tortugas Village throughout the day Tuesday, Dec. 12, as part of the annual Fiesta in honor of Our Lady of Guadalupe, …
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12/14/23
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Residents living in the remote areas of Luna County face daily struggles accessing the internet. But federal upgrades are on the way.
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Reyes Mata III, Southern New Mexico Journalism Collaborative
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1/6/24
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With support from Sheriff Kim Stewart, a Las Cruces mental health therapist has set up a wellness program at the Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office (DASO) to help move officers and …
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By Mike Cook
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5/23/23
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Organizers in Luna County on Wednesday, Dec. 6, announced the launch of a campaign seeking a new 245,000-acre national monument for southern New Mexico. The proposed Mimbres Peaks National …
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By Algernon D’Ammassa
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12/7/23
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The morning before Jonah Hernandez was killed, he made sure to spend a few minutes helping his wife.
Yesenia Lopez had been sick the morning of Feb. 11, so she needed help getting out of bed. …
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By Justin Garcia
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2/21/24
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Thursday, Nov. 2, Virgin Galactic completed its sixth space mission in six months and 10th to date. The Galactic 05 mission saw Virgin Galactic’s spaceship converted into a suborbital lab for …
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11/7/23
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“Art of the Yellow Springs;” Eighth Annual Holiday Art Sale; Luminarias at Chihuahuan Desert Nature Park; “A Snow White Christmas;” “The Nutcracker;” and more.
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12/7/23
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Gifts and holiday cheer were on the menu at the Big Brothers Big Sisters holiday party, hosted by Dickerson’s Catering in Las Cruces Dec. 12. From left are siblings Ruben, Romeo and Natasha …
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12/14/23
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Las Cruces Real Estate Brokers Laurel Brandi & April Hernandez of New Mexico Properties will host a free first-time homebuyer's workshop at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 20, at the Las …
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Bulletin report
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1/16/24
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