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English conversation class for Spanish speakers returns to Branigan Library
Community

English conversation class for Spanish speakers returns to Branigan Library

Branigan Library is offering a free seven-week English conversation class for Spanish speakers beginning May 12, helping participants improve confidence, pronunciation and real-world communication skills.

Need home repairs? This program may cover the cost
News

Need home repairs? This program may cover the cost

Housing New Mexico is offering over $3 million in free home repair funding for low-income homeowners, with expanded access and no-cost upgrades for safety, accessibility and structural issues.

NMSU cybersecurity program receives prestigious national certification
NMSU

NMSU cybersecurity program receives prestigious national certification

NMSU’s cybersecurity program has earned a national Center of Academic Excellence designation from the NSA and Homeland Security, recognizing its strength in education and research.

Honoring the women who feed New Mexico
Agriculture

Honoring the women who feed New Mexico

New Mexico is accepting nominations for the 2026 Matriarchs of Agriculture campaign, honoring women leaders who’ve shaped farming, ranching and rural life across the state.

New Mexico Supreme Court says lawmakers can’t be sued for decisions they make as part of their jobs
New Mexico Supreme Court

New Mexico Supreme Court says lawmakers can’t be sued for decisions they make as part of their jobs

The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled that lawmakers are protected from lawsuits when they make official decisions, saying the Constitution gives them legal immunity.

Brace for a bleak water year on top of ‘nightmare’ fire weather season
Environment

Brace for a bleak water year on top of ‘nightmare’ fire weather season

New Mexico faces a bleak water year alongside extreme fire risk, with state officials warning of compounding climate impacts heading into summer 2025.

Darren Cordova y Calor to headline Las Cruces Mother's Day concert
Entertainment

Darren Cordova y Calor to headline Las Cruces Mother's Day concert

Las Cruces will host a free Mother’s Day concert featuring Darren Cordova y Calor on May 11 at Plaza de Las Cruces — the first of many live music events this summer.

Las Cruces teen summer program opens for free registration through May 23
Community

Las Cruces teen summer program opens for free registration through May 23

The city’s free Teen Connection summer program runs June 3 to July 18 for students entering grades 6–12. Registration is open now on a first-come, first-served basis.

New crime reduction operation honors fallen officer Jonah Hernandez
Crime

New crime reduction operation honors fallen officer Jonah Hernandez

Operation Not in Vain, launched in honor of fallen Officer Jonah Hernandez, began April 28 and aims to reduce violent crime in Las Cruces through increased patrols and multi-agency collaboration.

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