Organ Mountain News launches southern New Mexico listening initiative
Organ Mountain News has launched a new community listening survey focused on the issues, challenges and experiences shaping life across southern New Mexico.
NMSU STEM Achievers program gives students hands-on lessons with technology
NMSU’s free STEM Achievers summer camp will introduce Las Cruces middle school students to coding, robotics, AI, drones, 3D printing and other technologies.
Las Cruces forum to explore how AI is reshaping small business operations
An NMBorderplex forum in Las Cruces will focus on how artificial intelligence is changing operations, hiring and competitiveness for small businesses.
NM State’s Sanchez, King and Davis to attend 2026 CUSA Football Kickoff
NM State football coach Tony Sanchez, wide receiver TK King and defensive lineman Henry Davis will represent the Aggies at the 2026 CUSA Football Kickoff in Arlington, Texas.
‘A debt we owed’: Memorial Tower holds the images and now the stories of fallen Aggie servicemen
NMSU has launched a new online archive sharing the stories of fallen Aggie servicemen memorialized in the university’s Memorial Tower in Las Cruces.
New Mexico launches statewide energy dashboard tracking emissions, infrastructure and power trends
New Mexico launched a new public energy dashboard designed to track emissions, infrastructure, generation trends and economic impacts tied to the state’s energy transition.
NMSU research team aims to improve beef fat for restaurant use
An NMSU research team is studying ways to improve beef fat quality for restaurant use, focusing on how cattle diet and genetics affect cooking performance and flavor.
Heinrich presses federal officials as Rio Grande water pressures grow across New Mexico
Sen. Martin Heinrich pressed federal officials over Rio Grande water management, El Vado Dam delays and New Mexico water infrastructure during a Senate hearing this week.
NMSU, UTEP students successfully complete 2026 FIRE Venture Fellows program
NMSU and UTEP students completed the 2026 FIRE Venture Fellows program through Arrowhead Center, gaining experience in startup evaluation, investment analysis and venture capital.
Rep. Gabe Vasquez demands action on DACA renewal delays affecting New Mexicans
Rep. Gabe Vasquez is pressing USCIS to address major delays in DACA renewal processing that could leave thousands of New Mexico recipients at risk of losing protections.
NMSU Foundation assets under management surpass $500 million
The NMSU Foundation surpassed $500 million in assets under management for the first time, driven by donor support, investment growth and expanding endowment funding.
Las Cruces approves $210 million infrastructure plan as leaders weigh growth, maintenance costs
Las Cruces approved a $210 million capital improvements plan covering 311 projects as city leaders debated long-term infrastructure costs and future growth priorities.
Las Cruces educators earn statewide honors from NEA-New Mexico
Three Las Cruces Public Schools educators received statewide honors from NEA-New Mexico for leadership, advocacy and service to students.
NMSU, DACC create pathways to four-year degrees in agriculture and beyond
NMSU and Doña Ana Community College launched a new Aggie Pathway program designed to help students transition into four-year agriculture and related degree programs without losing credits or time.
ACLU, New Mexico lawmakers petition state Supreme Court to block infant-removal policy
The ACLU of New Mexico and several state lawmakers asked the New Mexico Supreme Court to block a CYFD policy allowing newborns to be removed from parents without a court order in some cases.
Registration opens May 30 for Las Cruces summer swim lessons
Las Cruces Parks & Recreation will open registration May 30 for summer swim lessons at East Mesa Pool and Laabs Pool.
New Mexico students tackle real-world challenges at NMSU Innoventure Challenge Finals
Student entrepreneurs from across New Mexico pitched business ideas focused on technology, sustainability and community challenges during the finals of NMSU’s Innoventure Challenge.
NM Oil and Gas Association president tells conference crowd to oppose Deb Haaland’s bid for governor
The head of New Mexico’s oil and gas industry association urged business leaders to oppose Deb Haaland’s gubernatorial bid, warning conference attendees about the political and economic stakes of the 2026 race.
