Safety among ghouls: Keeping safe on Halloween Take common sense approach to holiday Bulletin staff report Halloween provides people with the opportunity to wear strange outfits, demand candy from strangers and eat as much sugar as can be consumed while still safely on this side of a coma. However, as delightful as all these activities sound, trick-or-treaters should take measures to makes sure all of the activities stay safe and fun. Despite decades of urban ...

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Motorcyclists tour state to learn about programs By Jane Moorman For the Las Cruces Bulletin New friends. Beautiful scenery. Learning about the impact of New Mexico State University across the state. Becoming aware of county 4-H youth development programs and their impact on young people. These experiences are a few of the memories NMSU’s “Motorcycle Gang” have taken home from the annual Ride for the 4-H Clover motorcycle rally. ...

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No-cost flu vaccinations offered in Las Cruces Walk-in, drive-thru service given Oct. 31 Bulletin Report The New Mexico Department of Health announced today a flu vaccination event will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, at Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces. No cost flu shots and flu mist will be available during these times or while supplies last. Drive-thru and walk-in service will be provided for adults. Families with children under ...

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High-tech greenhouse to create 120 jobs By Alta LeCompte Las Cruces Bulletin In the near future, a Dallas homeowner may make a trip to Lowe’s to buy a flat of floral bedding plants grown in the Mesilla Valley. That’s the vision Mark Wong, founding partner of Colorado Financial Holdings, shared with state and local dignitaries Oct. 19 when Gov. Susana Martinez announced New Mexico Greenhouse Holdings LLC (NMGH) will expand into New Mexico. ...

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NMSU volleyball storms past UTEP Bulletin report The New Mexico State University volleyball team cruised to a 3-0 sweep of rival University of Texas- El paso in the Battle of I-10 on Tuesday, Oct. 20 at the Pan American Center. The Aggies notched their 17th victory out of the last 18 meetings, third straight, with the 25-21, 25-14, 25-15 decision over the Miners. “What we wanted in these matches was competition ...

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Undead overrun Main Street during sixth annual Zombie Walk By Zak Hansen Las Cruces Bulletin “They’re coming to get you, Barbara” – for the sixth year in a row. That’s right; thousands of moaning, groaning, gasping and grabbing zombies will once again descend on the heart – or is it brains? – of Downtown Las Cruces, shambling their way down Main Street as the outbreak begins with the sixth annual Zombie Walk, returning ...

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