Business | Las Cruces Bulletin

Take 5 Oil Change opened a second Las Cruces location, at 1655 S. Valley Drive, in late July. Crews at the facility perform oil changes and other automotive maintenance. The Durban Group, the Take 5 … more

8/31/23

Manufacturing company expands to Santa Teresa

Monti Inc., an industrial component manufacturing and fabrication company with offices in Ohio, South Carolina and now New Mexico, is opening its newest facility at 2690 Airport Road in Santa Teresa, … more

Bulletin report | 8/31/23

Electronic Caregiver breaks top 1,000 on Inc. list

Inc. revealed today that Electronic Caregiver, Inc. (ECG) ranks No. 969 on the 2023 Inc. 5000, its annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. This is the second year in a row … more

8/28/23

University Art Museum hosts Aug. 17 nuclear waste discussion

The New Mexico State University Art Museum (UAM) will host “Nuclear New Mexico, What’s Next?” a discussion with New Mexico State Sen. Jeff Steinborn, D-Las Cruces, and author Alicia … more

8/17/23

Making a medical difference

Second-year students at Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine (BCOM) worked individually and in groups to create 21 projects for BCOM’s 2023 Medical Student Research Day, held Saturday, Aug. … more

By Mike Cook | 8/15/23

White’s Music Box celebrates 75th anniversary in Las Cruces

A fixture downtown since it opened at the corner of Main and May not long after the end of World War II, White’s Music Box is celebrating its 75 th anniversary in 2023. It is one of the … more

By Mike Cook | 8/9/23

MVEDA surpasses economic development goals for county

With a mission to “grow the wealth of Doña Ana County through the creation of economic-based job opportunities for its residents,” the Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance … more

Bulletin report | 8/3/23

El Indio chips featured

A new initiative at Walmart is shining a spotlight on some of New Mexico’s favorite snack brands. The retailer is giving El Indio chips top placement at its stores in Las Cruces. The local … more

Bulletin report | 8/3/23

Home construction is about more than building a house and making money

“It was a very, very humbling experience. I couldn’t ever imagine how rewarding it was until I did it,” local builder and Las Cruces Home Builders Association (LCHBA) president Jon … more

By Mike Cook | 8/3/23

Million-dollar home market taking off in Las Cruces

A home that sells for $3 million in Las Cruces? Oh, yes. In fact, the luxury home market is growing in this area. “Million-dollar-plus properties have been selling faster than less … more

By Mike Cook | 7/20/23

County gets $31 million for railroad overpass in Santa Teresa

A plan for a vehicle overpass at the Industrial Avenue and the Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) line in Santa Teresa has recently received significant federal funding. The overpass would alleviate … more

Bulletin report | 7/20/23

Retail accounts for largest piece of county’s gross receipts

Despite a two percent decline in the third quarter of FY23 (January, February and March, 2023), Doña Ana County reported its ninth consecutive quarter of $1 billion or more in matched taxable … more

Bulletin report | 7/20/23

Las Cruces entrepreneur launches yacht software company

Ruben Mena discovered “a huge problem in communication” in the multi-billion-dollar yachting industry. Mena worked in this unique industry while earning a master’s degree in luxury … more

By Mike Cook | 7/13/23

Hospital working on recruiting, increasing capacity

MountainView Regional Medical Center is operating at “a level I’ve never seen for a hospital our size,” said MVRMC CEO Matt Conrad. The 168-bed hospital has 200 providers with … more

By Mike Cook | 7/13/23

NMSU seeks nominees for first-ever Kevin Boberg award

New Mexico State University wants to acknowledge people and organizations working to positively impact economic development in New Mexico with its first Kevin B. Boberg Excellence in Economic … more

By Adriana M. Chávez, NMSU Marketing and Communications | 7/6/23

Economic Development Secretary Alicia J. Keyes to leave office

New Mexico Economic Development Department Secretary Alicia J. Keyes will be leaving her post July 13, it was announced last week in a state press release. “New Mexico’s … more

7/5/23

NMDA relaunches ‘Taste the Tradition’ logo program

More than 20 years ago, the New Mexico Department of Agriculture (NMDA) launched the NEW MEXICO–Taste the Tradition and NEW MEXICO–Grown with Tradition Logo Program to promote New Mexico … more

Bulletin report | 6/29/23

Electronic Caregiver partners with retirement community

Electronic Caregiver (ECG), the national health technology company based in Las Cruces is partnering with Western Home Communities (WHC) in Cedar Falls, Iowa, to offer its virtual caregiver platform, … more

Bulletin report | 6/29/23

Chamber’s best business practices:

“Always be honest. Always be the hardest working person in the building.” That was the advice Mesilla Valley Trucking owner and founder Royal Jones had for business owners at the … more

By Mike Cook | 6/21/23

Hispanic Chamber’s annual gala set for Friday, June 23

The Las Cruces Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (LCHCC) celebrates its 30 th anniversary with its 2023 Annual Awards Banquet and Gala Friday, June 23. This event will be held at Hotel Encanto, 705 … more

6/20/23