Police seek help locating missing 85-year-old Las Cruces man
Las Cruces police are asking for help locating 85-year-old George Douglas Alexander, who was last seen Wednesday evening in the Las Alturas neighborhood.
County seeks answers on Project Jupiter after reports raise questions about water use
Doña Ana County commissioners are seeking clarification on Project Jupiter after reports raised concerns about water use and whether project plans have changed.
Usher, Chris Brown to perform at Sun Bowl in El Paso on Oct. 3
Usher and Chris Brown will perform at Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso on Oct. 3, with tickets going on sale April 21.
Organ Mountain High jazz students to headline MVJBS April concert
A student jazz ensemble from Organ Mountain High School will headline the Mesilla Valley Jazz and Blues Society’s April concert in Las Cruces.
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Man accused of throwing dogs in Las Cruces barricade incident faces animal cruelty charges
A Las Cruces man faces two felony animal cruelty charges after police say he threw two dogs during a domestic incident that later involved gunfire and a barricade.
NMSU Food Safety Laboratory transforms into premier hub of innovation
A leadership shift is driving growth at NMSU’s Food Safety Laboratory, with expanded programs and partnerships positioning it as a key player in Southwest food safety innovation.
Holloman Air Force Base to host two-day air show this weekend
Holloman Air Force Base will host the Legacy of Liberty Air Show on April 18–19, 2026, featuring aerial performances, aircraft displays and family-friendly activities.
Heinrich meets with White Sands Missile Range leadership
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich met with White Sands Missile Range leadership in Las Cruces to discuss defense funding, military operations and the installation’s role in southern New Mexico.
NMSU art history student receives J. Paul Taylor Social Justice Award
An NMSU art history and history student received the J. Paul Taylor Social Justice Award, recognizing research and community work focused on preserving regional history and advancing social justice.
OPINION: Court should restore voters’ voice in District 38 ballot dispute
House Republican Leader Gail Armstrong urges the New Mexico Supreme Court to reinstate Rep. Rebecca Dow, arguing her removal over petition formatting threatens voter choice.
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