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Alma d’Arte governing board members Kimberly Skaggs and board president Richelle Peugh-Swafford, speaking into microphone, during a special meeting of the board on April 25.
Alma d'Arte responds to breach notice in stormy meeting
The charter high school held its first public meeting since receiving a notice of breach from the New Mexico Public Education Commission. more
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JPA’s ask for more staff as budget talks ramp up
Animal shelters, 911 centers and drug raids take a fair bit of cash to run. Agencies presented their 2024 budget requests to the Las Cruces City Council on April 22. The city is a partner in … more
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New pantry boosts food access in Hatch
Situated in a desert valley next to the Rio Grande, Hatch is a hub for agriculture, especially its world-famous red and green chile. But its role in farming doesn’t insulate the community from … more
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Deputy Superintendent of Operations and Leadership Gabe Jacquez addresses the Las Cruces Public Schools board on April 23 regarding the district’s policy on school attendance zones.
School board shapes policy on bullying, staff conduct
The Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education devoted much of its 4.5-hour meeting on April 23 to updating and revising several policies, including ones guiding the school district’s … more
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Jerusalem artichokes grow in the Tony Gomez Community Garden in Las Cruces on April 20.
Take a look at Las Cruces’ community gardens
Grace Foster has been selling her produce at the Las Cruces Farmers and Crafts Market for four years, setting up her table with Jerusalem artichokes, jujubes and other greens. She is a popular … more
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Deputy Economic Development Director Chris Faivre speaks to the Las Cruces City Council about a proposed GRT increase on April 22.
City staff propose tax increase; decision could go to the voters in November
It’s no secret. Las Cruces has infrastructure problems. Some feel the parks need a facelift. Others want to see the police department increase capacity. Still, others point to numerous … more
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A stalled southbound BNSF train blocks a railroad crossing in Las Cruces on Wednesday, April 24, 2024.
Train blocks railroad crossings after collision in Las Cruces
A mechanical failure following a collision with a car temporarily suspended a train while repairs took place. more
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A roadside memorial for Wyatt Franzoy on New Mexico Highway 11 in Luna County, where he was killed in a collision on Nov. 11, 2023.
Luna County deputy faces charges, lawsuit following crash that killed toddler
Paul Garcia of the Luna County Sheriff's Office faces criminal charges and a lawsuit after a crash that killed 14-month-old Wyatt Frenzy of Deming. more
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Dylan Connelly with Affordable Solar sits inside a Tesla Cybertruck that his company owns during the Electrify New Mexico Conference on April 4, 2024, in Albuquerque (Photo by Hannah Grover/NM Political Report)
Clean car rules will move ahead despite dealers asking for pause
The Environmental Improvement Board and the Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Air Quality Control Board shot down an attempt to delay the implementation of the clean car rule earlier this month. The … more
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Las Cruces City Manager Ikani Taumoepeau addresses the city council about his budget proposal during a work session on April 22.
Budget hike would add social worker, park rangers and specialists to Las Cruces staff
The Las Cruces City Manager’s office presented a proposed budget with a $14.9 million increase, mainly to hire new positions in the fire department and police department. New positions include … more
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Organ Mountain High School’s cheer squad are the 2024 Class 5A Co-Ed state champions.
Organ Mountain cheer squad takes crown
The Organ Mountain Cheer squad was crowned the 2024 Class 5A Co-Ed State Champions on April 6 — the school’s first cheer state title since 2018.  Head coach Jordan Sanchez said … more
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The U.S. Border Patrol station in Las Cruces, seen on April 16.
Border patrol cannabis seizures press industry
The U.S. Border Patrol has seized hundreds of thousands of dollars in legal cannabis at New Mexico checkpoints this year, according to industry officials. Recent tougher enforcement of federal … more
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Las Cruces man convicted in 2020 killing
A jury convicted a Las Cruces man last week, nearly four years after a shooting took the life of an 18-year-old. Jeremiah Peña-Nieto, 21, was convicted of two tampering with evidence counts … more
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New Mexico awarded $156M for solar program
The federal Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday that New Mexico will receive $156 million from a $7 billion program allocated to statewide “Solar for All” programs, mostly … more
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Alma d’Arte Charter High School board president Richelle Peugh-Swafford and principal Adam Amador are seen at a New Mexico Public Education Commission meeting livestream on April 19.
State issues notice of breach to Alma d'Arte
On Friday, the state body that authorizes charter schools delivered a notice that Alma d'Arte is in breach of its charter, initiating an intervention process. more
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A wind turbine stands outside the Las Cruces museums downtown on April 16
City receives federal dollars for clean energy plans
A new sustainability effort from the city of Las Cruces was recently awarded an over $400,000 federal grant to support a clean energy workforce, mitigate future extreme heat events and promote … more
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LCPD Police Chief Jeremy Story speaks to a crowd at the Roborto V. Estrada Pavillion on Jan. 15, 2024.
LCPD to host town hall on reducing property and violent crime
Las Cruces police Chief Jeremy Story will host a town hall on April 25 in the city council chambers at Las Cruces City Hall. The town hall starts at 6 p.m. It ’ s expected to last an hour. … more
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District Attorney Gerald Byers takes the mic during a two-hour debate on April 16.
Challengers rebuke incumbent as DA race begins
Bulletin coverage of the first candidate debate in the Doña Ana County election for District Attorney. more
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The Rio Grande, seen near La Llorona park in Las Cruces.
New Mexico rivers top endangered list
The American Rivers conservation group placed all of New Mexico’s rivers, collectively, on its annual list of America’s most endangered rivers, released Monday . All streams and … more
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Vamos Niños - Play to Learn, Mobile Children’s Museum, heads out on the road to communities across Doña Ana County.
Mobile children’s museum hits the road
Vamos Niños - Play to Learn Mobile Children’s Museum is hitting the road with a focus on serving rural and remote communities. The museum is set to make a lasting impact on childhood … more
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