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In a letter from the school district superintendent, Las Cruces Public Schools sought to reassure immigrant families as the Trump administration unveiled its mass deportation plans, including a new … more
Fernando Macias had a front-row seat at the governor's 2025 State of the State address on Jan. 21.  Behind him were hundreds of lawmakers and their guests. In front of him stood Gov. … more
The city of Las Cruces received high marks on its yearly financial audit, receiving the best possible designation, according to a presentation to the city council on Jan. 21.  City auditor … more
The Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley Board of Directors took a major step in recruiting a new director for the area’s animal shelter.  The board, comprised of Las Cruces … more
Dozens of Las Crucens expressed fear but promised resistance regarding promises of mass deportation and repression of LGBTQ rights in a lengthy public comment session at the Jan. 21 meeting of the … more
Las Cruces Public Schools announced that the district received a $200,000 grant to promote bilingualism and biliteracy throughout the district.  The announcement on Jan. 16 stated that the … more
ALBUQUERQUE – The New Mexico Department of Justice announced on Jan. 16 that it would spearhead legislation to make hazing a criminal offense following a report detailing the administrative … more
A jury voted on Jan. 15 to convict Oscar Renee Sandoval of Chaparral, N.M. in the killing of his wife, Shiereen Al-Jibury, in April 2024.  Sandoval, 58, was convicted of first-degree murder … more
Christopher Schaljo-Hernandez was reelected as chairperson of the Doña Ana County Board of County Commissioners during a meeting on Jan. 14, while Commissioner Susana Chaparro was elected as … more
Over $61 million in federal dollars is set to hit the Las Cruces area for road infrastructure development.  U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez, D-N.M., announced the money in a news release on Jan. 10, … more
The Las Cruces Police Department announced a town hall for Jan. 23 that will focus on crime statistics and possible legislative changes for the upcoming session.  The meeting is part of a … more
The Las Cruces City Council passed four resolutions on Jan. 13 to remedy a violation of a state transparency law. The actions cure the violation after the New Mexico Department of Justice … more
Thanks to a grant from Petco Love foundation, The Cat’s Meow Adoption Center was able to spay or neuter an additional 44 cats in 2024, preventing the births of “lots and lots of … more
Fernando Macias has a lot of expectations coming into 2025.  Some of those expectations are his own — his plans to reshape and rebuild a district attorney's office that’s been … more
Gloria Gameros has as much stake in southern New Mexico as anyone could.  She grew up in Chamberino, attended Gadsden High School, owned a business in Las Cruces and served as an elected … more
The Attorney General is asking a court to act after WNMU paid outgoing president Joseph Shepard a $1.9 million severance payment negotiated, he says, in violation of state laws. more
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham joined local officials for a groundbreaking on a $15 million apartment housing project in Las Cruces. more
Police are investigating a fatal crash that killed a Las Cruces bicyclist on Jan. 7 but said in a news release that no charges have been filed as of yet. The crash on N. Alameda Boulevard and … more
Western New Mexico University’s governing board appeared bound for a complete reset following a series of controversies stoked by a November review by New Mexico State Auditor Joseph Maestas. … more
The Las Cruces City Council voted unanimously on Monday, Jan. 6, to approve a funding mechanism for a $20 million settlement in the police killing of Teresa Gomez.  The vote marked another … more
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