Delilah Treas and her sister went to separate schools growing up, her younger sister receiving instruction on the Mescalero Apache reservation while she attended school in nearby Ruidoso.  &he...

Chef Tom Drake, Culinary Arts instructor at Doña Ana Community College, has been nominated as New Mexico Chef of the Year. The New Mexico Restaurant Association will announce the winner …

New Mexico State University is starting a new Ph.D. program this fall. The Transborder and Global Dynamics program will research the dynamics surrounding boarders ranging from the U.S.-Mexico …

Since late April, the Las Cruces Police Department has been putting more police on the street through a program called Operation Not in Vain. The operation puts an additional set of police …

U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez, D-CD02, held a roundtable discussion at Meerscheidt Recreation Center on Tuesday, July 29, to hear from city, county, school administration and community leaders to address …

The man arrested last weekend on Embassy Drive after an alleged domestic dispute will be recommended for mental healthcare, according to Las Cruces Police Chief Jeremy Story. Story held a press …

When mule deer season opens later this fall, Weston Marr, 16, will be ready to bag his harvest. Marr came home from a hunter and gun safety and education competition in Bentonville, Arkansas, …

A local social media influencer has been helping local restaurants get more customers thanks to his unique videos. Leo Sanchez, better known as thepovfoodie online, visits local restaurants, …

Las Montañas Charter School has gone through a rebranding as a part of a larger effort to improve outcomes for students once they graduate. The school — now called Sendero School of …

Las Cruces Police Department have released new details regarding the officer-involved shooting that took place at around 3:40 p.m. Sunday, July 27. LCPD have identified Dominic Gage Martinez, …

The Las Cruces Police Department hosted a town hall on July 16 and added a new format of breakout groups to hear from the community and brainstorm new solutions for problems the police face. &helli...

Las Cruces skateboard shop helps kick off school year to keep kids entertained in Radium Springs. On Saturday, July 19 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. kids can go to Radium Springs Community Center …

Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Deputy Antonio Aleman will be laid to rest at a cemetery in Sunland Park on Thursday. Aleman was killed in a car crash while in the line of duty on …

The Doña Ana District Attorney’s Office has announced that a person responsible for a fatal DWI related crash in 2024 will serve seven years in prison. On February 29, 2024, Roy …

The Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico is reactivating their Greatest Needs Impact Fund for Lincoln and Otero County to help Ruidoso residents after the floods that have reportedly taken the ...

From Silver City to Ruidoso – there is a new demand for abode brick building due to its fire-resistant nature. The adobe brick business has started to boom for Rohan Stites, owner of Adobe …

A plan to build more than 1 mile of a border wall between the United States and Mexico at Mount Cristo Rey near Sunland Park is getting pushback from some, including the Las Cruces Diocese. U.S. …

The Las Cruces Police Department said through a news release that centralized HVAC systems on large commercial buildings in Las Cruces have been the target of a string of serial thefts since January ...

When Adrianna Apodaca left high school, she looked around the state for college powerlifting clubs.  Apodaca graduated from Mayfield High School, where she competed in powerlifting, and …

An apparent murder- suicide occurred in the Sonoma Ranch neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Las Cruces Police Department. Local police and the fire departments responded at 4 …

The Las Cruces City Council voted unanimously to approve the El Paseo and S. Solano Metropolitan Redevelopment Area Plan at its June 7 meeting. An internal Metropolitan Redevelopment Area …

New Mexico Supreme Court sided with Attorney General Raúl Torrez by stopping the district court’s decision to require a juror to testify in former Las Cruces Police Officer Brad …

Las Cruces public land activists praised the failure to pass a controversial proposal to sell millions of acres of public land across the U.S. The proposal caught the eye of the Senate …

Local nonprofits are raising concerns after H.R.1, commonly referred to as “The One Big Beautiful Bill,” passed the U.S. Senate and is heading back to the U.S. House of Representatives …

The City of Las Cruces will hold its annual concert and fireworks display at Pat and Lou Sisbarro Community Park on New Mexico State University campus, 3205 Arrowhead Drive. The gates will open …

Las Cruces has taken the number seven spot in CNN’s Americas Best Towns to Visit in 2025 list. The list — which looked at hundreds of cities across the United States — finds …

Toucan Market celebrated its 20 th anniversary on Saturday, June 28, by hosting what one of the owners, Robert Bauer, referred to at a ‘thank you’ to the Las Cruces community. The …

Doña Ana County and the City of Las Cruces will no longer contract out ambulance services with AMR and will take over emergency responses come September. On May 23, the city, county and …

Memorial Medical Center Urgent Care, 1950 Chebo Murillo, Anthony, NM, held a ribbon cutting on Friday, June 27. Anthony Mayor Diana Murillo opened the ceremony with a speech about the City of &hell...

Reminiscent of a former era for El Paseo Road, the Las Cruces Police Department’s Community Outreach Unit hosted a community-wide cleanup on Tuesday, June 24, that included a car enthusiasts …

The Las Cruces City Council received an update on two proposed plans from Las Cruces City staff, which included a proposal on how to spend $9.8 million in opioid settlement funds. During the …

New Mexico State University is offering a new degree in AI, set to be available for the fall 2026 semester. The degree will be a Bachelor of Science in AI. According to Enrico Pontelli, dean of …

The governing board of Explore Academy in Las Cruces voted to close their high school last week, surprising some parents. On Friday, June 20, the board voted unanimously to shutter the high …

A new market, called the People’s Market, opened in Klein Park on Mesquite Street on Sunday, June 22, and part of what makes this open market a little different is that it will be open on …

Former New Mexico State University basketball player and alleged participant in the 2022-2023 hazing incident Deshawndre Washington has had his request to reinstate his former lawyer blocked by the …

Why women’s football? New Mexico Banitas Coach Jamar Cotton says, “Why not?” The New Mexico Banitas went head-to-head against the Austin Outlaws last week and crushed the …

To give New Mexico State University students more opportunity to explore the nuclear field, Mechanical Engineering student Olivia Belina founded the NMSU chapter of the American Nuclear Society. …

Thin crust Ultimate Pepperoni Feast, with added sausage, mushrooms and green chile. This is the go-to order of Domino’s largest franchisee owner in the nation, Brian Bailey. From his …

Las Cruces is suffering a blanket of smoke this week due to the Trout Fire in the Gila National Fire. The fire has grown large enough to prompt Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham to declare a state …

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has increased the reward available for information leading to the arrest of the alleged shooter of a 14-year-old boy in early June.   …

New Mexico State University has announced that it  will pay athletes directly to keep NMSU competitive in sports.    This decision comes after a class action lawsuit victory for …

Southern New Mexico residents joined the congressional delegation and many others in opposing a Donald Trump administration effort to target the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument.   …

Innovative Space Carrier Inc. (ISC), a space startup based in Tokyo, Japan, and its United States subsidiary, Sirius Technologies, Inc., signed an operational lease at Spaceport America in May. …

Doña Ana County commissioners passed a resolution that would place up to $140 million in general obligation bonds on this November’s ballot for county residents. The proposal to …

Police are asking the public’s help after a passerby found a deceased man near Lion’s Park, 701 W. Picacho Ave., in the early morning hours of Thursday, June 12. The passerby …

A man had to be airlifted to a burn facility in Lubbock, Texas, after firefighters found him in a burning shed at the corner of Lohman Ave. and Solano Drive around 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 11. Las …

Untraditional. Bold. Bright. Playful. These are just some of the words to describe the current artwork inside of the Doña Ana Arts Council Gallery. On Friday, June 6, people drifted …

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. …

Alex Burr is 93 years young but for him age is just a number. Burr is competing in the 2025 New Mexico Senior Olympics in the power walking competition next week. He is one of nearly 200 people …

Las Cruces Police are investigating a shooting and a barricaded subject who is locked inside a motel room in the 1700 block of Picacho Avenue and 17th Street.