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The perimeter of the Blue 2 wildfire in Ruidoso is pictured on a map at the village’s website, where daily updates on the fire are published.
Blue 2 fire still uncontained 12 days in
A forest fire burning near Ruidoso remains uncontained as of May 28. The Blue 2 fire has burned 7,178 acres and is 0 percent contained, according to the village of Ruidoso . No homes have burned … more
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A massive plume from the Black Fire on June 9, 2022.
New Mexico ag urged to prepare for wildfires
New Mexico is in the middle of the typical peak wildfire season, and national forecasters say risk could increase throughout the summer. So the state agriculture department is reminding residents, … more
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DASO Sgt. Jose Pacheco, Detective Gerald Sanchez, defendant Oswaldo Corral and Deputy Ruben Hernandez.
DASO: Man arrested in Mexico on cold case murder from 2008
A Las Cruces man wanted in connection with a 2008 murder was booked into jail following an arrest in Mexico.  Oswaldo Corral, 45, was booked on charges of first-degree murder, armed … more
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'The food comes from the earth'
The drums are first — thump thump-thump thump ! — as members of Tortugas Pueblo lead the 24th annual Blessing of the Fields at New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum on May 17. … more
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Cash flow to DA candidates indicates heated race
One candidate collected thousands as a salaried employee of Doña Ana County. Another has been getting her contributions from donors in Santa Fe and Albuquerque. A third is taking out … more
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Real or fake? New Mexico’s Secretary of State’s office has produced an online quiz for voters to test their ability to discern photographs of real people from computer-generated ones.
State’s top elections officer confronts AI fakery
Robocalls during election campaigns are nothing new, and the voice that greeted some New Hampshire voters on the phone last February sounded plausibly like a recorded message from President Joe … more
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A graphic illustration of the proposed city of Las Cruces budget for next year is displayed during the city council meeting on May 20.
New budget adds city hall, public safety jobs
The Las Cruces City Council approved a $596.6 million budget during a meeting on May 20 that adds 21 new jobs and supplies $165.1 million to the general fund. The $13 million increase to the … more
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The property at the corner of University Avenue and S. Chaparral Street, at least 75 years old, is slated for demolition as concerned citizens ask about preserving the buildings.
History of structures can be preserved even if buildings come down
Historic Preservation Committee Commissioner Judy Berryman said she would like to see the property at University Avenue and S. Chaparral Street, which is at least 75 years old, preserved for history. … more
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Firefighters at the scene of a fire on N. Mesquite Street in Las Cruces on May 17.
Firefighters stifle blaze on Mesquite Street
On Friday evening, city firefighters extinguished a fire in the back of an abandoned home on N. Mesquite Street, per a news release from the fire department. The LCFD responded shortly before 8 … more
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UNM approves land acquisition for Las Cruces reproductive health center
Thursday, the University of New Mexico Board of Regents approved a land acquisition for a full-spectrum reproductive healthcare center, that will include abortion care, in Doña Ana … more
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A voting machine is seen at the current Doña Ana County Elections Bureau warehouse in a file photo.
County to break ground on new elections warehouse
The Doña Ana County Clerk’s Office will host a groundbreaking ceremony for a new elections warehouse next week.  The new warehouse, which houses the ballot counting process … more
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Las Cruces man found guilty in 2022 vehicular death
A jury convicted a Las Cruces man of manslaughter following a road rage incident near S. Espina Street and University Avenue in 2022.  Jason Salias, 38, was convicted of voluntary … more
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The Las Cruces Fire Department reported that Project LIGHT, its mental health crisis team, has provided some needed relief to Las Cruces police.
Fewer people being arrested in mental health calls, says fire department
The number of people arrested following interactions with the Las Cruces mental health response team fell drastically in the second half of 2023 as police officers relied more and more on the … more
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Left: Incumbent Doña Ana County Clerk Amanda López Askin answers questions at a debate on May 7, 2024. Right: Andrew Ostic, currently a Telstar Networks manager and former clerk employee, listens to a question during a debate on May 7, 2024.
Andrew Ostic challenges Amanda López Askin for Doña Ana County Clerk in primary
Incumbent Amanda López Askin is looking to fend off a challenger, a former clerk’s office employee who also challenged her in 2020, in the race to be county clerk of Doña Ana … more
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New Mexico voters can now track their absentee ballots
The deadline for New Mexico voters to request absentee ballots for the June 4 primary election is Tuesday, May 21. Starting with this election, voters can track their ballot’s progress after … more
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A protester is dragged from the Hadley administration building at New Mexico State University by state police as officers broke up a sit-in by the Las Cruces for Palestine group on May 9.
NMSU faces criticism as more details revealed about Hadley Hall occupation
At least eight protestors face criminal charges following a mass arrest at New Mexico State University initiated by school administrators on May 9.  An NMSU spokesperson confirmed that a … more
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Doña Ana Community College students move the tassels on their graduation caps from right to left as their degrees are conferred during a graduation ceremony at the Pan-American Center in Las Cruces on May 9, 2024.
DACC grads move their tassels over
On May 9, more than 500 erstwhile students of Doña Ana Community College moved their tassels over as they graduated with degrees and honors ready to go out and challenge the world and … more
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New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez speaks to reporters in Las Cruces on May 10, 2024.
Attorney General sues Las Cruces judge over sexual assault sentence
The Attorney General asked the Supreme Court to intervene in a case involving District Judge Douglas Driggers' handling of a sex crime case. more
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Supporters of the Palestine solidarity group’s sit-in at New Mexico State University face police officers outside the Hadley administration building on May 9, 2024.
NMSU campus sit-in ends in arrests
At NMSU in Las Cruces, a campus Palestine solidarity group held a sit-in for two hours at the university's chief administrative building before police proceeded to arrest most participants. more
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New Mexico State University will host three commencement ceremonies for spring 2024 graduates Friday, May 10, and Saturday, May 11, at the Pan American Center. A ceremony for graduate degree candidates will start at 6 p.m. Friday, and two separate ceremonies for undergraduates will take place at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday.
NMSU to award over 2,000 degrees at spring 2024 commencement ceremonies
New Mexico State University will award more than 2,000 degrees this week at commencement ceremonies honoring spring 2024 graduates. NMSU will recognize students who completed graduate degrees in … more
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