New Mexico reports first human plague case of 2026
New Mexico health officials reported the state’s first human plague case of 2026 after a Santa Fe County woman died from the disease.
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NM State’s Marlee Cavitt, Alesha Lane earn CUSA academic honors
NM State track and field athletes Marlee Cavitt and Alesha Lane were named to the 2026 Conference USA All-Academic Team.
Vasquez questions diversion of park fees from maintenance to D.C. projects
Rep. Gabe Vasquez is questioning the Interior Department over the diversion of National Park Service entrance fees from park maintenance to beautification projects in Washington, D.C.
Las Cruces extends cooling stations through Saturday as temperatures reach 100
Las Cruces cooling stations will remain available through Saturday as temperatures are forecast to reach or exceed 100 degrees.
Branigan Library hours to change July 1 after city budget cuts
Thomas Branigan Memorial Library will change its hours July 1 because of city budget reductions, with Sunday closures and adjusted weekday and weekend schedules.
Las Cruces police warn of auto burglaries after overnight cluster near Rinconada
Las Cruces police are warning residents to lock vehicles and remove valuables after at least four auto burglaries were reported near Rinconada Boulevard.
Las Cruces housing inventory rises in weekly market snapshot
A New Mexico Construction Alliance market snapshot shows Las Cruces active listings rose from June 2 to June 9, with fewer homes under contract.
Heinrich says Gila River bill, other conservation measures are being sidelined
Sen. Martin Heinrich said conservation and public lands bills, including his Gila River bill, are being left off a Senate committee vote list despite bipartisan support.
Public input sought on I-10 bridge replacements in Mesilla Valley
NMDOT is seeking public comment through June 25 on a project to replace four I-10 bridges near Fairacres Road and West Boutz Road.
