U.S. Supreme Court approves Texas v. New Mexico settlement to end Rio Grande water dispute
New rules for the Lower Rio Grande will require New Mexico to reduce groundwater pumping while preserving a larger share of irrigation water for farmers.
Aggies conclude season at NCAA West First Round
Four NM State athletes competed at the NCAA West First Round in Arkansas, with Alesha Lane, Kamryn Cadle, Marlee Cavitt and Nia Allison representing the Aggies.
Investigators say acetylene cylinder fueled fatal Fairway Drive explosion
Investigators say an acetylene cylinder stored in a vehicle trunk fueled the fatal May 28 explosion and fire on Fairway Drive in Las Cruces.
Pecos River landowner arrested after fishermen report firearm threats on public waters
New Mexico authorities arrested Erik Michael Briones after fishermen reported armed confrontations while using public waters on the Pecos River.
Primary Election Day in Doña Ana County: What voters need to know
Doña Ana County voters can cast ballots at 42 locations Tuesday, return absentee ballots in person and follow unofficial primary results after polls close.
NMDOH reports second measles exposure at Las Cruces federal courthouse this year
Anyone at the U.S. District Court building at 100 N. Church St. from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 27 may have encountered measles.
New Mexico Election 2026: trail notes
With the June 2 primary approaching, New Mexico campaigns trade complaints, endorsements and outside spending while nearly 140,000 voters cast ballots early.
Fugitive who used dead manâs identity for decades in Weed pleads guilty
Stephen Craig Campbell admitted using another manâs identity while hiding in rural Otero County from a Wyoming warrant dating to 1983.
Doña Ana County launches online ballot image, election record portal
Doña Ana County has launched Ballot Verifier, an online portal where residents can view ballot images and Cast Vote Records from the 2025 local election.
âPass the Sopapillasâ brings southern New Mexico solutions to the table in Las Cruces
At the first Las Cruces taping of âPass the Sopapillas,â New Mexico leaders discussed jobs, family economic security and locally rooted solutions.
By the #s: Where New Mexico gas prices have risen the most since the Iran war began
Regular gas prices in New Mexico have risen nearly $1.50 per gallon since February, with Taos County seeing the largest increase and Harding County paying the most.
One treated for smoke inhalation after mobile home fire in Anthony
One person was treated for smoke inhalation after a mobile home fire Saturday afternoon in Anthony. The cause remains under investigation.
Republican Party of New Mexico appeals to state Supreme Court to overturn chairwomanâs ouster
New Mexico Republicans are asking the state Supreme Court to overturn a ruling removing Chairwoman Amy Barela and restricting party endorsements during the primary.
NMSU lab helps sweeten the deal for major ice cream producers
NMSUâs food science dairy lab is helping major ice cream companies improve quality, reduce waste and explore innovations including slower-melting ice cream.
NMSU researchers: Daylight saving time may worsen cognitive, psychological problems
A new study involving NMSU researchers examines how shifting clocks twice a year may affect sleep, mood and cognitive function.
Smoking rates fall in New Mexico, but vaping continues to rise among adults
New Mexico's adult smoking rate has dropped to 11.7%, but health officials say vaping continues to rise as the state marks World No Tobacco Day.
NMSU professor, nationally known, award-winning poet to retire
Award-winning poet and NMSU professor Connie Voisine will retire after 25 years of teaching, leaving behind a nationally recognized literary legacy and generations of published writers.
âPass the Sopapillasâ podcast to record live episode Sunday in Las Cruces
The new âPass the Sopapillasâ podcast will record a live episode Sunday at NMSU in Las Cruces, inviting the public to discuss jobs and family economic security.
