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Author and bookstore owner Denise Chávez declared to the universe she would write

There aren’t many places where you can walk into a bookstore and meet a best-selling author and icon who has won national awards and even has her own Wikipedia page. In Las Cruces, that …

NMDA seeks new chef ambassadors to elevate NM agriculture

Applications now open for third class of program participants

NMSU graduates over 2,000 students this weekend

The New Mexico State University 132nd Commencement Ceremony at the Pan American Center Saturday December 14, 2024.

This Saturday, May 10 th , will be a day filled with hopes and dreams for the 1,454 undergraduates who will turn the tassel at the Pan Am Center, 1810 E University Ave., after four years of study at …

Doña Ana County highlights the road forward

Doña Ana County held a state of the county address for the first time in more than a decade to highlight accomplishments and future projects. Doña Ana County Commission Chair …

Sister Beth Daddio felt called to help homeless children

Sister Beth Daddio talks modestly about her role in helping homeless children in Las Cruces. “I was called to this lifestyle,” she said. “I continue to choose it, to help those …

Mending Our Ways renews old skills

Sandra Cantrell with jacket mended by SWFAC member Lisa Banfield

Did you know that 66% of unwanted clothes and textiles wind up in the landfill? Or that less than 15% are recycled and 19% are burned? Mending Our Ways is a program to help reduce clothing waste by …

Summer Camp Returns to Museum of Space History!

The New Mexico Museum of Space History in Alamogordo will once again be holding Rocketeer Academy summer camp beginning in July.

The New Mexico Museum of Space History and the International Space Hall of Fame Foundation (ISHFF) have announced the return of the New Mexico Rocketeer Academy Summer Camp. That’s …

Henson breakfast to feature NFL Hall of Famer Tim Brown

NFL Hall of Fame Wide Receiver Tim Brown

NFL Hall of Fame Wide Receiver Tim Brown will be the guest speaker for the 17 th Annual Lou & Mary Henson Community Breakfast at 7 a.m. Thursday, May 1, at New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage …

New Nurse Residency Program at MountainView Regional Medical Center

With thousands of nursing jobs in New Mexico going unfilled, MountainView Regional Medical Center launched a new 12-month nurse residency program in March with 13 people in the cohort. The new …

Drone program at NMSU hopes to aid first responders in emergencies

First Responder Instructor Jaime Ponce de Leon piloting a Skydio 2 drone.

New Mexico State University is home to a new drone program that hopes to help first responders nationwide by training operators and teaching agencies how to start drone programs to aid emergency …

Nonprofit helps women and girls

A Las Cruces organization that helps women and girls achieve their goals awarded financial grants to women who are the primary wage earners in their families and are pursuing post-secondary education …

Don’t touch the ducklings!

Baby Duckling

If you’re thinking it’s time the Easter Bunny dropped off a baby chick or the cutest quacking duckling for your little ones at home, think again. The New Mexico Department of Health …

Previous Birthdays

 

On July 28, Christian turns 24! Christian is known for his kindness, humor, and unwavering support for those he loves. Everyone that knows him is incredibly grateful to have him in their lives. …
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