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Burglary at Landmark Mercantile
Crime Stoppers of Las Cruces & Doña Ana County is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the identification of individuals …
With heavy rainfall in the forecast, the Office of Emergency Management is providing empty sandbags for public pickup at select fire stations throughout Doña Ana County.
The …
A pedestrian died late Friday evening after allegedly being struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Boutz Road and El Paseo Road.
Police have identified the pedestrian as Juan A. Haro, 48.
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Las Cruces police are searching for an African-American male with a dark complexion, who is about 5-feet-11-inches tall with short hair and a goatee.
When last seen, he was wearing a black …
The No Kings Protest, which took place around the U.S., was held in Las Cruces at the corner of Picacho Ave. and Main St. on Saturday at 10 a.m. Organized by a group called the Indivisibles, the demonstration is to protest President Trump.
As many as 15 animals died in a structure fire in Chamberino on Saturday, June 7.
Doña Ana Fire Rescue received a call to dispatch to a structure fire in the 300 block of San Benito …
Mesilla Valley Jazz and Blues Society will bring Plaza de Las Cruces to life with jazz music in partnership with the New Mexico Juneteenth Jazz Arts Festival at 7 p.m. on Sunday, June 22.
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Join the Share the Road Visibility Ride to build awareness that cyclists and motorists can share the road safely.
The ride will start at 7:15 a.m. Monday, June 9 at Las Cruces Railroad Museum, …
The Town of Mesilla Fire Department stopped by Mesilla Elementary School, 2362 Calle Del Sur, Mesilla, to cool off the kids last Thursday, May 29, just before the end of school and start of …
From the thrill rides and performances to the shops and restaurants, every element of a theme park experience is crafted with intention. Now, a new competition hopes to find the designers of the …
A detached garage behind a house caught fire in the 100 block of Greening Avenue on Wednesday, May 21.
Las Cruces firefighters responded to a call about a structure fire at about 8:30 pm. …
The City's Parks and Recreation Department is offering Mommy and Me classes beginning Thursday, May 29, 2025, at the Frank O’Brien Papen Community Center, 304 W. Bell Ave. The classes are …
Due to increasingly dry and warm conditions, Doña Ana County, among others around the state, are now under a state ban prohibiting smoking, fireworks, campfires, open burning and open fires.
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In observance of Memorial Day, most City of Las Cruces offices will be closed Monday, May 26, 2025. However, all emergency services, including police and fire will operate as usual.
Ongoing construction at the new Columbia Elementary School, 4555 Elks Drive, will cause a temporary closure on Zertuche Road between May 16 and June 6.
Residents along Zertuche Road …
Las Cruces Public Libraries is hosting free flower-making workshops May 17, May 22 and May 23 at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library. All three workshops, creating paper sweet pea flowers, will be held …
The New Mexico State Bar Foundation’s Legal Resources for the Elderly Program (“LREP”) will be hosting a free virtual legal webinar in May.
The webinar will be held on May 20, …
The Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office (DASO) is conducting sobriety checkpoints and saturation patrols throughout the month of May in efforts to reduce DWI related crashes, injuries, and …
The Airport Advisory Board for the Doña Ana County International Jetport at Santa Teresa seeks applicants to serve on the seven-member body. Applications are due by 5 p.m., Friday, May …
New Mexico’s only ukulele festival, the Las Cruces UkeFest, will be held May 16 – 18, 2025. This popular festival is for novice to advanced ukulele players who want to enjoy a …
Some say jazz music is beneficial for the brain.
Studies suggest that listening to jazz can activate brain waves associated with relaxation, creativity and improved memory. It can also directly …
The 2025 Art in the Garden Tour, a Picacho Hills-based art event, returns on Saturday, May 10. This year’s tour includes five locations and seventeen artists and runs from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. …
Horse owners should vaccinate their animals against West Nile virus.
The New Mexico Department of Agriculture (NMDA), in partnership with the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) and the New …
The City of Las Cruces Parks & Recreation Department is accepting entries for lighted floats to participate in the 2025 Electric Light Parade. This year’s parade theme is …
Dancers in New Mexico State University’s Dance Program promise to captivate audiences with a vibrant showcase of movement and artistry during their upcoming “Desert Bloom: A Celebration …
A wind-driven fire destroyed a mobile home in the 2800 block of Glass Road on Sunday, April 27.
Las Cruces and Doña Ana County firefighters responded to a call about a structure fire at …
Las Cruces Public Schools is seeking input from parents, community members, staff and select students to share thoughts and perceptions regarding the district’s culture and learning …
Crime Stoppers of Las Cruces and Doña Ana County is seeking the public’s help in identifying a male suspect involved in an incident that occurred on at about 10:45 p.m. on February 9, …
If you’re thinking it’s time the Easter Bunny dropped off a baby chick or the cutest quacking duckling for your little ones at home, think again.
The New Mexico Department of Health …
In all construction zones, motorists are asked to reduce speed, obey posted signs, and use extreme caution, as well as continue to be cautious of heavy equipment and construction personnel in the area. PLEASE NOTE: Conditions are subject to change without notice. Double fines for speeding in work zones may be in effect.
Las Cruces Public Libraries are offering computer literacy classes in April at the Munson Senior Center and Thomas Branigan Memorial Library. Registration is not required but space and laptops may be …
Las Cruces Public Libraries is offering beginner ukulele classes for adults, teens and children beginning April 17 at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library. The beginner ukulele classes will be held on …
In its 10 th year, the Las Cruces International Film Festival, held April 9-13. has grown from 2,000 to 10,000 attendees and participants according to Executive Director Ross Marks.
The city of …
The annual El Paso Comic Con returns to the El Paso Convention Center, 1 Civic Center Plaza, El Paso, on April 11 – 13, promising an action-packed weekend for all ages.
This year's event …
Camerata Del Sol (CDS), a Southwest chamber music ensemble, continues its 2024-2025 season with a concert showcasing one of the chamber music masterpiece — Felix Mendelssohn’s …
The May 2025 exhibit at the Deming Art Center will feature the Latino artists in our community. If you would like to participate, please bring your pieces (1-3 pieces allowed per artist, any medium), …
The federal agency, the Bureau of Land Management, is seeking public comment starting Friday, March 28, until April 28, on a proposed Black Mountain transmission line project near Las Cruces.
If …
Construction Update: Crews to Pave Two Inside Lanes of Westbound
US 70/North Main Street Wednesday, March 26-Saturday, March 29,2025
Crews are scheduled to pave the inside two …
Citywide spring and summer water restrictions begin on April 1. The annual restrictions prohibit the watering of outside vegetation from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
The watering schedule allows …
Doña Ana Fire Rescue responded to a residential structure fire in Santa Teresa on March 21 around 11 a.m. in the 100 block of Feathermoon Drive. Fire Rescue found two individuals who were …