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The National Nuclear Security Administration is proposing to build an energy transmission line that would run across the protected Caja del Rio wilderness in northern New Mexico. It would be the …
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Bryce Dix
KUNM News
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2/8/24
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The Las Cruces City Council approved a planning document Monday that sets the stage for potential development on Northrise Drive.
The Northrise Blueprint was approved on a 5-to-1 vote on Feb. 5, …
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By Justin Garcia
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2/8/24
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Beginning in July 2027, law school graduates will take a new bar examination for qualifying to practice law in New Mexico, the state Supreme Court and the Board of Bar Examiners announced Monday.
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Bulletin report
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2/5/24
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A home on Bellamah Circle, a cul-de-sac south of Bellamah Drive a few blocks away from Lynn Middle School, was damaged by a fire on Sunday, according to the Las Cruces Fire Department. The LCFD said …
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Bulletin report
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2/5/24
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New Mexico State University’s five regents unanimously approved a list of finalists under consideration as NMSU’s next president during a special meeting Friday afternoon held by video …
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By Algernon D'Ammassa
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2/2/24
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The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) has completed a $2.7 million truck parking initiative, unveiling the state’s first Truck Parking Availability System (TPAS). This is …
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1/26/24
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Doña Ana County’s Crisis Triage Center is on track to close at the end of the month when its service provider withdraws.
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By Justin Garcia
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1/25/24
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Las Cruces Public Schools board member Bob Wofford opened his speech with a sentiment many might have been thinking Thursday morning, standing or sitting in folding chairs on slightly muddy ground …
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By Algernon D'Ammassa
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1/25/24
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Violent crime and property crime reports fell in 2023 compared to 2022, according to the Las Cruces Police Department.
Violent crime – a category encompassing shootings, sexual assaults, …
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By Justin Garcia
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1/24/24
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Las Cruces City Councilor Becky Corran, representing District 5, was appointed to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Local Government Advisory Committee.
The committee advises the …
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Bulletin report
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1/23/24
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A Las Cruces man accused of killing another in 2021 accepted a plea deal to avert a trial at the eleventh hour.
David Chavez, 20, pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated battery and one count …
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Bulletin report
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1/23/24
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An El Paso man faces federal charges after the FBI said he carjacked and killed a Las Cruces man in December.
The FBI believes that Brayden Alvarado carjacked Abel Tarin, 43, and drove him to a …
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Bulletin report
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1/23/24
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Child well-being in New Mexico appears to be slowly improving with a marked decline in child poverty. Data from New Mexico Voices for Children found child poverty in the state is lower than it …
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Roz Brown, New Mexico News Connection
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1/23/24
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Deming residents near the 900 block of S. Silver Street were awakened Monday morning by a loud boom that shook windows, rattled pets and was followed by a cloud of smoke.
Deming police confirmed …
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Billy Armendariz
Deming Headlight
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1/22/24
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The nonprofit Boys & Girls Club of Las Cruces, which specializes in afterschool and summer youth development programs, finalized the purchase of a new property for the club’s primary …
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Bulletin report
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1/22/24
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The New Mexico Supreme Court on Monday reinstated a second-degree murder conviction for a man convicted of strangling a Florida woman to death by a roadside in Hachita in 2017.
Isaias …
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Bulletin report
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1/22/24
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The Las Cruces Police Department and the Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office shut down a portion of W. Picacho Avenue Monday after “an unknown item” was discovered at the Adult …
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Bulletin report
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1/22/24
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Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered differently by different people.
Some remember him for his assertion that nonviolent struggle was the righteous and effective path to justice. Others reflect …
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By Justin Garcia
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1/15/24
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In front of a gaggle of school children and various officials, paleontologists gathered Thursday, Jan. 11 to unveil a dinosaur jawbone discovered almost 40 years ago.
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By Elva K. Österreich
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1/12/24
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Memorial Medical Center and MountainView Regional Medical Center shared, with parental permission, images of the first babies born at their facilities on New Year’s Day.
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Bulletin report
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1/4/24
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