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Memorial Medical Center and MountainView Regional Medical Center shared, with parental permission, images of the first babies born at their facilities on New Year’s Day.
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Bulletin report
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1/4/24
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A new mayor and governing board took their seats in the Las Cruces City Council chambers Tuesday afternoon for their first meeting of the new year.
Mayor Eric Enriquez as well as councilors …
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By Algernon D'Ammassa
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1/3/24
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The Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley will be governed differently in the future, pending approval from the state government.
Among a slew of administrative changes to the …
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By Justin Garcia
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1/3/24
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The New Mexico State Police announced a second gun buyback event in Las Cruces after the first saw dozens of residents turn over guns in exchange for gift cards.
The event is part of a broader …
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By Justin Garcia
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1/3/24
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On the day after Christmas, Ken Miyagishima was at his office on S. Solano Drive, where he is district manager for Farmers Insurance. He walked a visitor through memorabilia of over three decades in …
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By Algernon D'Ammassa
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1/2/24
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The 3rd Judicial District Court is looking for a new judge in 2024 following the resignation of its most recent appointment. Mark Standridge, a former Las Cruces City Attorney and Assistant United …
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By Justin Garcia
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12/26/23
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Several years ago a radio interviewer asked Terry Alvarez, the one-of-a-kind, force-of-nature “Storydancer” who passed away on Dec. 8 after a long illness, about a life changing decision …
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By Douglas Jackson
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12/24/23
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The Las Cruces Public Schools announced last Friday that its graduation ceremonies will return to the Pan American Center on the New Mexico State University campus next spring, saying the decision …
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Bulletin report
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12/19/23
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New elected officers were sworn in by District Judge Conrad Perea Monday at a ceremony preceding the final scheduled city council session of the year. …
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By Algernon D'Ammassa
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12/19/23
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Doña Ana County Manager Fernando Macias will leave his job at the end of April, in a surprise development that came at the end of a lengthy executive session among the county board of …
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By Algernon D’Ammassa
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12/13/23
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Las Cruces City Councilor Tessa Abeyta’s last scheduled council meeting will be Dec. 17, but she starts her next job the very next day: as Doña Ana County’s undersheriff. …
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By Algernon D'Ammassa
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12/12/23
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The city announced Monday that the Las Cruces Police Department’s interim chief, Jeremy Story, would assume the job permanently effective Dec. 17.
Story succeeds retired Chief Miguel …
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Bulletin report
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12/12/23
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An amendment that would have reauthorized and extended compensation to New Mexico’s victims of nuclear radiation was removed from the annual National Defense Authorization Act, released last …
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From the Santa Fe Reporter Morning Word
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12/7/23
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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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A century-old fire engine once in the service of Las Cruces firefighters completed a long journey this week from a salvage yard, to a local home, all the way to Oregon and back again. It was …
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By Algernon D’Ammassa
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12/5/23
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The City of Las Cruces will host its annual Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, at Plaza de Las Cruces, 100 N. Main St. The tree lighting is scheduled for 7 p.m. The …
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Bulletin report
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11/30/23
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On July 11 a loaded gas tanker went over the Interstate 10 and Interstate 25 interchange bridge "too fast" and overturned which caused the fuel to spill out and engulf the entire bridge in flames. …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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11/22/23
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This Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 23, is the 402 nd anniversary of the first Thanksgiving gathering, held in November 1621 in Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts, when the newly arrived Pilgrims sat with …
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By Mike Cook
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11/22/23
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New Mexico wants to curb gun violence by getting firearms off the street, and while recent gun buyback events drew lots of attendees, some experts say they haven't been found to reduce gun violence. …
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By Roz Brown, New Mexico News Connection
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11/17/23
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SUNLAND PARK – Food insecurity is soaring in Sunland Park, Doña Ana County’s southernmost community of about 17,400 people along the U.S.-Mexico border.
But the need for food …
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By Diana Alba Soular, Southern New Mexico Journalism Collaborative
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11/17/23
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