Las Cruces, NM
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Las Cruces, NM
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“Walking with Herb” is a grassroots Las Cruces movie with an all-star cast filmed in and around southern New Mexico. Soon people around the world will be seeing it.
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NMSU Release by Minerva Baumann
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11/30/20
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In an effort designed to provide local communities the flexibility to operate more day-to-day activities, the state of New Mexico will transition to a tiered county-by-county COVID-19 risk system on Dec. 2, enabling local communities to shed burdensome restrictions as soon as public health data show the virus is retreating within their borders.
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Office of the Governor Press Release
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11/30/20
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The City of Las Cruces has launched a second round of the Las Cruces Small Business Continuity Grant Program to assist Las Cruces businesses and nonprofits who have been negatively impacted by COVID-19.
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City of Las Cruces News Release
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11/30/20
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The South Central Regional Transit District (SCRTD) has announced the latest improvements to enhance safety and provide comfort for transit riders, with the installation of benches and bus shelters …
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11/27/20
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed into law a significant relief package for New Mexicans that will deliver grants to small New Mexico businesses, supplemental payments to the unemployed …
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11/27/20
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Beginning Tuesday, Dec. 1, the Doña Ana County Clerk’s Office will conduct an automatic recount for the NM State Representative District 53 race based on the outcome of that race in the …
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11/27/20
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Student government students from Mayfield High School recently received hands-on learning from City of Las Cruces Community Forester Jimmy Zabriskie, when they participated in tree planting as part of a non-traditional education activity.
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By Mike Cook
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11/25/20
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As the weather cools and fall takes hold, the city’s playgrounds stand silent.
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BY ELVA K. ÖSTERREICH
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11/25/20
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Doña Ana County extended the deadline through Saturday, Dec. 5 for residents to apply for grants that help pay for expenses associated with the COVID-19 …
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PRESS RELEASE
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11/25/20
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SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday signed into law a significant relief package for New Mexicans that will deliver grants to small New Mexico businesses, supplemental …
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PRESS RELEASE
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11/25/20
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Las Cruces residents are still encouraged to take the Las Cruces Safe Promise and commit to keeping our community as safe as possible from COVID-19. Their promise can support the success of City businesses.
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City of Las Cruces News Release
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11/24/20
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The COVID-19 pandemic will prevent us from gathering for the annual Las Cruces Tree Lighting Ceremony this year. But it will not darken the tradition of City residents celebrating the holiday season by illuminating Las Cruces with thousands and thousands of Christmas lights.
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City of Las Cruces News Release
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11/24/20
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New cases: Doña Ana County 202 New Mexico 2,259; El Paso County 1,257; U.S. 178,945
Updated 8 a.m. MST Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020
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Bulletin Report
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11/24/20
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Throughout the year, Yolanda Diaz can be found volunteering at the Cancer Aid Resource & Education (CARE) office of Las Cruces. Since 2009 she has been volunteering full-time for different organizations and found that the need to help local cancer patients was very prevalent in our community.
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By Terra Winter, President and CEO
Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico
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11/23/20
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The “Mask Up to Clean Up” City Council District 1 cleanup event has been postponed to a later date, due to the Office of the Governor’s shelter in place public health emergency …
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11/19/20
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As plans for the rehabilitation of the Las Cruces Skate Park, 151 N. Walnut St., move forward, the community is reminded it can continue to provide input relating to the recommended options outlined …
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11/19/20
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One-day count of new cases: Doña Ana County 438, New Mexico 2,897; El Paso County 672
Updated 8 a.m. MST Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020
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Bulletin Report
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11/19/20
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Las Cruces City Manager Ifo Pili’s first 60 days on the job have included “a whole lot of learning, a whole lot of listening.”
Pili became city manager Sept. 8 and has now been joined in Las Cruces by his wife, Jenny Patterson Pili, and their eight children ages 4-17, (six girls and two boys), who are remotely learning in elementary, middle and high school.
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By Mike Cook
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11/19/20
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City of Las Cruces personnel were spotted earlier this week putting up holiday decorations on the exterior walls of the Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center.
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BY ELVA K. ÖSTERREICH
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11/19/20
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AJ Narvaez, a third grader at J. Paul Taylor Academy (JPTA) in Las Cruces, is continuing his commitment to helping those in need.
This year, he helped host a school-wide dessert drive to feed …
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11/18/20
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