The man found critically injured last week on west Madrid Avenue has died and Las Cruces Crime Stoppers is offering a $2,000 reward for information that helps identify the person or persons responsible for his death.

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New Mexico State University and University Degrees Abroad have agreed to establish a developmental men’s soccer program at the university and to begin recruiting local, state, regional and international players to take part. NMSU will be home to the first UDA soccer program in the U.S.

The second season Mayfield High School dropped another close one in their storied rivalry to their crosstown rivals, Las Cruces High, last weekend – but apart from bragging rights, which will admittedly carry another 12 months, that hardly mattered when the sun rose on a new day.

High-flying Hawks Centennial, Las Cruces and Mayfield high schools are undefeated against non-conference foes after the first two weekends of prep football. Oñate is winless (see standings). These are scenes from Centennial’s 55-0 tromping of Albuquerque West Mesa Aug. 30 at the Field of Dreams.

Former world champion Austin Trout teaches boxing class for Parkinson's patients LAS CRUCES - Las Crucens living with Parkinson’s disease are making strides in their mental and physical health through a local boxing class taught by former super welterweight world champion …

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For brothers Justin and Cameron Vigil, the business they recently started combines their love of art and drawing, graphic design, having their own clothing line and being their own bosses.

NM Vintage Wines expands venue, keeps intimate feel LAS CRUCES - If you haven’t been to NM Vintage Wines in Mesilla lately, you might be surprised by their recently expanded patio area. With an additional 200 square feet, the new outdoor …

Firehouse Mobile Wood Fired Pizza in Las Cruces gets new owners LAS CRUCES - The former owners of Firehouse Mobile Wood Fired Pizza, a popular staple of the Farmers & Crafts Market of Las Cruces, have decided to pass on the torch to someone else. Jeremiah …

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Election 2019 It took nine rounds, but in the end, the defending champion was still standing, as incumbent Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima was re-elected to an unprecedented fourth-consecutive term in the city’s first ranked-choice vote.

Helping those in need during the 2019 holidays "At this festive season of the year, Mr. Scrooge, it is more than usually desirable that we should make some slight provision for the Poor and Destitute, who suffer greatly at the present time. Many thousands are in want of common necessaries; hundreds of thousands are in want of common comforts, sir… We choose this time, because it is a time, of all others, when Want is keenly felt, and Abundance rejoices. What shall I put you down for?" – Charles Dickens, “A Christmas Carol” (Dec. 19, 1843)

Las Cruces Police Dept. audit For the period of July 1-Dec. 31, 2018, 18 total cases of wrongful conduct of officers and employees of the Las Cruces Police Department received full investigations, a City of Las Cruces consultant told the city council at its Monday, Oct. 28, work session.

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Free Glow Sticks Available Thursday for Trick-or-Treaters LAS CRUCES - As part of an effort to ensure that children have a safe Halloween, Las Cruces firefighters will be offering free glow sticks on Thursday for kids who will be trick-or-treating. The …

Missing Las Cruces boys may be with father Police are asking for the public’s help locating two young Las Cruces brothers who were taken by their father and have not been seen since Oct. 8.

Zombie walk, other activities highlighted Saturday in Las Cruces The City of Las Cruces and Las Cruces Downtown Partnership invited the community to celebrate Halloween early at Spooky Downtown, Oct. 26, a whole day of Halloween fun for ghouls of all ages.

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