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The artist, Arturo Garcia, described his work “Cloud Cover” as being inspired by a “sacred, ceremonial Pueblo Indian blanket.” His multi-color, multi-layered and textured …
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By Richard Coltharp
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7/20/23
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Heat stroke is real, and symptoms may include dry, hot skin with no sweating; mental confusion or loss of consciousness; and seizures or convulsions. Heat stroke is an emergency and residents should …
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7/20/23
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Below are some hot weather safety tips provided by the City of Las Cruces: Those working outdoors are encouraged to drink plenty of water, or non-alcoholic and sugar-free fluids. Wear …
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7/20/23
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No, we don’t want to party like it’s 1994. According to “Climate Assessment for the Southwest,” a University of Arizona climate study done in 2017, the hottest …
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By Elva Osterreich, Mike Cook, Richard Coltharp
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7/20/23
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Community Action Agency of Southern New Mexico (CAASNM), Families and Youth Innovations Plus (FYI+), Jardin de los Niños and NMSU Crimson Research are partnering to bring a program called …
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Bulletin report
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7/20/23
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Local public schools are back in session for the fall semester and the Las Cruces Police Department (LDPD) is encouraging motorists to use caution when driving near school zones and bus stops. …
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7/20/23
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Construction projects at three schools Las Cruces schools will impact traffic flow this week, as students head back to the classroom, Las Cruces Public Schools said in a July 18 news release. …
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7/20/23
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Residences and businesses on several Las Cruces streets will experience a water outage from 10 p.m. Thursday, July 20, to 2 a.m. Friday, July 21. Streets affected by the water outage include:
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7/19/23
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At a special meeting Friday morning, July 14, the New Mexico State University Board of Regents provided updates on the search process for the university’s next leader. Importantly, the …
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By Justin Bannister, NMSU News Team
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7/18/23
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You’ve surely seen the big red “X” south of the border in Juarez, as you’re driving along Interstate 10 near downtown El Paso.
At 8 p.m. July 22, the red “X,” …
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7/18/23
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Doña Ana County and the city of Las Cruces open community centers to the public to provide relief high temperatures.
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7/18/23
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The 1-25 crossover bridge, which carries traffic from eastbound Interstate 10 to northbound Interstate 25 remains closed following a tanker truck crash July 11.
Only one vehicle was involved, …
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Bulletin report
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7/17/23
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Virgin Galactic has announced the first private astronaut mission, “Galactic 02,” has a launch window set on Aug. 10. It will be crewed by Jon Goodwin, an 80-year-old, Olympian and early …
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7/17/23
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July 16th 10:35 statement from the Alamogordo Police Department…
“It is with profound sadness that the Alamogordo Police Department announces the passing of Officer Anthony Ferguson …
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Provided by Chris Edwards, editor Alamogordo Town News
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7/17/23
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At its July 3 regular meeting, the Las Cruces City Council unanimously approved revised fees for city Parks and Recreation Department programs and facilities. The council also approved a new program …
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By Mike Cook
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7/14/23
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South Central Regional Transit District (SCRTD) ridership increased by 28 percent in the past fiscal year, with 99,318 trips generated from communities in Hatch, Las Cruces, Anthony, Chaparral, …
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Bulletin report
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7/14/23
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Las Crucen Xochitl Torres Small was confirmed July 11 as Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). "Xochitl Torres Small has dedicated her career to serving the agriculture …
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Bulletin report
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7/14/23
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Here is the text of a memorandum New Mexico State University interim Chancellor Jay Gogue sent June 30 to the “NMSU community”: On Thursday, June 29, 2023, the Supreme Court ended …
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7/14/23
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EDITOR’S NOTE: Upon the recent passing of Bernice Binns – see obituary here – her widower Eddie Binns found this letter they had received in recent months. Dear Eddie & …
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7/13/23
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New laboratories officially opened this morning (Thursday, July 13) are “a key component of services” offered by the New Mexico Department of Agriculture going forward, New Mexico Lt. …
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By Mike Cook
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7/13/23
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