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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 …
Registration is open for the 2025 Summer Reading Program, a free initiative designed to serve 15,000 students from incoming kindergarteners to outgoing eighth graders with focused reading instruction …
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.
Doña Ana County, NM – Doña Ana County officials are notifying residents and motorists of a temporary road closure due to a manhole collapse at 99 Myers Rd. During repairs today, a …
Las Cruces Public School staff are curating a collection of spoken stories, school artifacts and photos that tell the story of more than 100 years of public education in the Mesilla …
New Mexico State Library launched Bookmobile West this year providing library resources, print books, audio books and DVDs to residents in the southwestern rural areas of the state. The new …
ROAD CLOSURE in Las Cruces westbound
I-10 westbound is closed at milepost 132 (Las Cruces Airport) due to areas of blowing dust and low visibility. All traffic must shelter in place in …
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.
Registration for the Las Cruces Parks and Recreation Department's Lil' Sluggers T-ball and coach-pitch youth baseball league, for children ages 4-10, will begin Thursday, March 27. The …
Dona Ana District Attorney Fernando Macias announced on Thursday that a man charged with two separate shooting incidents in 2024 has been detained.
Alex Cuellar has been charged with allegedly …
A judge sentenced Gabriel Lionel Garcia, a Las Cruces man to 37 months in prison for possessing a firearm and ammunition despite being prohibited because he is an alleged illegal user of controlled …
Community members who need help with food are invited to a free pop-up distribution beginning at 8 a.m. on Friday, March 21 at 801 E. Madrid at Apodaca Park.
Individuals seeking food assistance …
Fire damaged a shed behind a medical facility on south Telshor Boulevard early Tuesday morning. Las Cruces firefighters responded to a call at about 4 a.m. Tuesday that a structure was on fire behind …
Residents in the area of East Madrid Avenue from Mesquite Street to Solano Drive will experience a water outage from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday March 12, 2025. Renegade Construction will be …
Doña Ana County Fire Rescue's Deputy Chief Yvonne Feijoo, MPA, completed the process that awards the professional designations of "Chief Fire Officer", "Fire Marshal" and "Chief Training …
ROAD ADVISORY
ROAD CLOSURE in Las Cruces
I-10 westbound is closed at exit 132(Las Cruces), due to areas of blowing dust and low to zero visibility. The NMDOT will continue monitoring the …
The Bureau of Land Management held its annual Plan My Future Career Expo at Las Cruces Public Schools.
The expo on Feb. 27 attracted over 1,400 students from grades 7 through 12. The students …
CONSTRUCTION CONTINUING ON NM 101 (UNIVERSITY AVE) AT LAGUNA LATERAL; UNIVERSITY AVENUE TO REMAIN CLOSED THROUGH MID- TO LATE APRIL
Thursday, March 6, 2025, forecasted wind speeds of 30-40 mph with southwest gusts to 60 mph are expected, travel advisories have been issued for high winds and blowing dust in Southwest New Mexico.
Since 1999, Cowboy Days has been a Las Cruces Spring tradition. The event blends the past in a fun but educational way. This year, Cowboy Days will be held on Saturday, March 8 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. For …
HIGH WIND WEATHER ADVISORY:
High wind warning in Dona Ana, Luna & Hildago County, visibility is low in areas due to blowing dust. High profile vehicles please use caution. The NMDOT will …
UPDATE: All highways, except for one, in the Las Cruces and Deming area have reopened after winds forced their closure on Monday morning, March 3.
New Mexico Highway 11 remains closed in both directions from Deming to the Border Patrol inspection station.
Monday, March 3, 2025, forecasted wind speeds of 25-35 mph with gusts to 60 mph are expected, travel advisories have been issued for high winds and blowing dust in Southwest New Mexico.
The Space Force Association (SFA), the premiere independent organization dedicated to supporting the United States Space Force (USSF) and the advancement of space power, has announced the launch of …
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.
Travel advisories for high winds and blowing dust in Southwest New Mexico have been issued for Friday, February 14, 2025. Current forecasts include sustained wind speeds of 20-30 mph with gusts to …
The Paranormal Cirque returns to Las Cruces, February 14-17, in the parking lot of the Mesilla Valley Mall. The black and red big top will feature acrobats, illusionists, freaks, creatures, and all …
I-10 westbound lanes are closed at milepost 132 (west of Las Cruces)
The KTAL radio station will host the “For the Love of Que Tal Community Radio,” a community engagement fundraiser where community members will have the opportunity to meet some of their …
Traffic Alert
White Sands Missile Range
US 70 Roadblock
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.
White Sands Missile Range - US 70 Roadblock - Monday, February 10, 2025
Chocolate and coffee? Oh my! That’s what people can expect from this year’s Chocolate Fantasia, the annual event sponsored by Mimbres Region Arts Council (MRAC). This year’s theme …
Stephen Lopez, who led the County during its recent manager transition, was appointed to be a third assistant County Manager of Doña Ana County. A news release confirmed Lopez was selected for …
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.
