New Mexico local governments lag in spending opioid settlement funds, new report finds
A state audit found New Mexico counties and cities spent just $15 million of roughly $110 million in opioid settlement funds received through mid-2025.
Incoming NMSU swimmer Juliet Nicholson selected to represent Canada
Incoming NMSU swimmer Juliet Nicholson will represent Canada at the 2026 Junior Pan Pacific Championships Aug. 17-20 in Vancouver.
Heinrich opposes two Trump nominees, backs third in Senate committee
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich opposed two Trump administration nominees and supported a third during a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee meeting.
Las Cruces police warn renters about online housing scams
Las Cruces police are warning prospective renters about fraudulent housing listings after a woman reported losing about $1,800 in an online scam.
NM Environment Department schedules October hearing for Project Jupiter air quality permit
New Mexico environmental regulators will hold an Oct. 19 hearing in Sunland Park on Project Jupiter’s air quality permit application.
NMSU graduate umpires Little League Baseball World Series
NMSU graduate Raymy Brown umpired nine games at the 2025 Little League Baseball World Series and will work the Southwest Region Tournament in August.
Miyagishima ends governor bid, endorses Republican Gregg Hull
Former Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima ended his independent campaign for New Mexico governor and endorsed Republican nominee Gregg Hull.
Animal Services Center awarded $125,000 for surgical suite expansion
The Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley will receive $125,000 from New Mexico for renovation and expansion of its surgical suite.
New Mexico GOP sets 2026 Statesman Dinner with Nick Shirley, Gregg Hull
The Republican Party of New Mexico will hold its 2026 Statesman Dinner on July 25 with Nick Shirley, Gregg Hull and Mark and Krysty Ronchetti.
