Las Cruces city offices will close early on New Year’s Eve and remain closed on New Year’s Day. Here’s what residents need to know about services, transit and trash pickup.
Starting Jan. 1, roughly 55,000 New Mexico Starting Jan. 1, about 55,000 New Mexico SNAP recipients could face new work, volunteer or training requirements to maintain benefits, according to the state Health Care Authority.
New Mexico State will sunset the A-Mountain Sports NIL Collective at the end of 2025 as Aggie Athletics prepares a centralized, department-managed funding model for student-athletes.
The City of Las Cruces has named Sara Gonzales as deputy director of community development, overseeing building safety, land use, permitting and inspections.
New Mexico state parks will kick off 2026 with polar plunges and other winter events, inviting visitors to start the new year outdoors at parks across the state.
New Mexico will receive a share of a $9 million settlement with Hyundai and Kia that mandates free anti-theft hardware and restitution for eligible vehicle owners.
Anthony Police Chief Vanessa Ordoñez will leave her position at the end of the year, Mayor Diana Murillo announced, with the city planning a transition as a successor is selected.
New Mexico State University students share what it’s like to portray the beloved mascot Pistol Pete, highlighting the role’s traditions, appearances and impact on student life.
Meerscheidt Recreation Center will shift public access and parking starting Dec. 29 as construction closes the front lobby, restrooms and water fountains.
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