Elephant Butte remains open as falling water exposes debris, limits boat access
Elephant Butte Lake State Park remains open as falling water levels expose debris, create shoreline hazards and affect boat ramp access.
NMSU’s Atomic Aggies launch first two-stage rocket at international competition
NMSU’s Atomic Aggies successfully launched the 18-foot Crimson Comet II, the team’s first two-stage rocket, at an international competition in Texas.
Doña Ana County commissioners terminate Manager Scott Andrews’ contract
Doña Ana County commissioners unanimously terminated County Manager Scott Andrews’ contract without cause Tuesday, effective immediately.
Review: Why AMC’s ‘Dark Winds’ stands apart
Jack Davis reviews AMC’s ‘Dark Winds’ and considers how its Navajo setting, Native cast and cultural perspective distinguish it from other police dramas.
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County to host virtual meeting July 30 on Chaparral trail project
Doña Ana County will host a virtual public meeting July 30 on proposed multi-use trail improvements along McCombs and Amparo roads in Chaparral.
Five Aggies named to 2026 Conference USA preseason watch list
Five NMSU football players were named to the 2026 Conference USA preseason watch list, including four returners and one newcomer.
NMSU students help Santa Teresa manufacturers cut energy costs
NMSU engineering students are helping Santa Teresa manufacturers identify ways to reduce energy use and operating costs through a DOE-funded initiative.
Heinrich urges tighter limits on prediction markets to protect tribal gaming
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich and 11 colleagues urged Senate committees to protect tribal gaming rights and state authority from unregulated prediction markets.
New Mexico land commissioner blocks Project Jupiter-related pipeline from building on state land
New Mexico Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard again denied a request to build part of a natural gas pipeline serving Project Jupiter on state land.
Doña Ana County offers free spay, neuter clinics in three rural communities
Doña Ana County Animal Control will offer free spay and neuter clinics in Organ, La Mesa and the Village of Doña Ana from July 20 through Aug. 5.
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