Delgadillo and Payán earn First Team All-CUSA recognition
NM State golfers Javier Delgadillo and Mateo Payán earned First Team All-Conference USA honors after standout seasons that helped lead the Aggies through the 2026 campaign.
NMSU students gain experience, support local journalism
New Mexico State University journalism students are gaining real-world reporting experience through partnerships with local news organizations across New Mexico.
New Mexico expands youth outdoor grants with new $100K funding tier
New Mexico is expanding its Outdoor Equity Fund with a new grant category offering up to $100,000 for organizations serving youth through outdoor programs.
Offenses combine for 51 runs; Aggies fall in season finale
NM State scored 21 runs and tallied 16 hits Saturday, but FIU erupted for 23 late runs as the Aggies fell 30-21 in a wild regular-season finale at Presley Askew Field.
Picacho Hills to host May 19 primary candidate forum in Las Cruces
The Picacho Hills Property Owners Association and Picacho Hills Country Club will host a May 19 primary candidate forum featuring candidates in several contested local and statewide races.
Heinrich, Luján seek answers on USDA restructuring impacts in New Mexico
Sens. Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján are demanding answers from the USDA about how a proposed agency restructuring could affect New Mexico farmers, ranchers and rural communities.
NMSU awards more than 2,100 degrees at spring 2026 commencement ceremonies
New Mexico State University awarded more than 2,100 degrees during spring 2026 commencement ceremonies this weekend in Las Cruces.
Kandle Karma expands downtown with new candle pouring experiences
Kandle Karma plans to move into a larger downtown Las Cruces location this summer, expanding its candle pouring events and creative workshops.
NMSU launches state’s first Ph.D. program in wildlife and fisheries ecology
New Mexico State University is launching the state’s first Ph.D. program in wildlife and fisheries ecology, expanding graduate research opportunities in conservation and environmental science.
Vasquez backs $469 billion military construction, veterans affairs funding bill
U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez voted for a $469 billion military construction and veterans affairs funding bill that includes investments in veterans health care, military housing and rural access programs.
Arrowhead Center's NM FAST to host free SBIR 101 webinar for first-time applicants
NMSU’s Arrowhead Center will host a free SBIR 101 webinar May 19 to help New Mexico startups, researchers and entrepreneurs learn how to apply for federal innovation funding programs.
DAV, RecruitMilitary to host virtual career fair for veterans May 19
DAV and RecruitMilitary will host a free virtual career fair May 19 for veterans, military spouses and service members seeking employment opportunities.
Jonatan Clough collects CUSA All-Academic Team honors
NM State outfielder Jonatan Clough earned Conference USA All-Academic Team honors for the second straight season while maintaining a 4.0 GPA and leading the Aggies in batting average.
Doña Ana County approves backpay for detention center healthcare workers after bankruptcy filing
Doña Ana County commissioners approved emergency backpay for healthcare workers at the detention center after contractor YesCare filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Las Cruces gas prices climb ahead of summer travel season
Gas prices in Las Cruces and across New Mexico continued climbing this week, with regular unleaded averaging more than $4.30 per gallon ahead of summer travel season.
Early voting tops 1,800 ballots in Doña Ana County ahead of expanded voting sites
More than 1,800 ballots have been cast in Doña Ana County ahead of New Mexico’s June 2 primary election as expanded early voting begins statewide.
BARLOW to perform at Mesilla Valley Jazz and Blues Society May 17 gathering
BARLOW will perform jazz and blues music during the Mesilla Valley Jazz and Blues Society’s May 17 gathering at Alma d’Arte Charter High School in Las Cruces.
Aggies add Brandon Barnes to coaching staff
NM State men’s basketball coach Jason Hooten has added former CSU Bakersfield assistant Brandon Barnes to the Aggies’ coaching staff ahead of the 2025-26 season.
