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.
Anthony man accused of strangling girlfriend, preventing her from leaving trailer
A 19-year-old Anthony man faces felony charges after police say he strangled his girlfriend and repeatedly prevented her from leaving during a domestic violence incident.
Heinrich calls Trump Forest Service budget a ‘roadmap on how to dismantle the Forest Service’
Sen. Martin Heinrich criticized President Donald Trump’s proposed Forest Service budget during a Senate committee hearing Wednesday.
Mesilla Valley Leadership Academy student wins regional Optimist essay contest
Mesilla Valley Leadership Academy student Adam Cram won the District 19 Optimist Essay Contest and received a $2,500 scholarship.
At one rural New Mexico hospital, doctors turn to AI tools
Doctors at Artesia General Hospital are using AI-powered tools to help manage clinical notes and patient records, part of a growing shift toward artificial intelligence in rural healthcare.
Molina Healthcare opens One Stop Help Center in Las Cruces
Molina Healthcare has opened a new One Stop Help Center in Las Cruces offering healthcare enrollment help, housing resources, food assistance and utility support.
Las Cruces man accused of sending Facebook shooting threats with rifle photo
A Las Cruces man faces a felony charge after investigators say he sent Facebook shooting threats along with a rifle photo during a dispute over money.
Ticket punched: NM State golfer Emma Bunch advances to NCAA Women’s Golf Championship
NM State golfer Emma Bunch qualified for the NCAA Women’s Golf Championship after a standout performance at the Stanford Regional.
White Sands Missile Range schedules Thursday roadblock on U.S. 70
White Sands Missile Range has scheduled a one-hour U.S. 70 roadblock for Thursday morning, May 14.
Man accused of strangling niece while she held toddler at Las Cruces hospice
A man faces felony charges after police say he strangled his niece while she held a toddler during an altercation at Mesilla Valley Hospice in Las Cruces.
Vasquez honors fallen Doña Ana County deputy during National Police Week speech
U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez honored fallen Doña Ana County Deputy Sheriff Antonio Aleman during a House floor speech marking National Police Week.
AG charges Las Cruces ‘imposter nurse’ accused of endangering patients, using stolen identities
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez announced 34 charges against a Las Cruces-area woman accused of posing as a nurse, using stolen identities and endangering patients.
Las Cruces woman accused of stabbing father during argument over moving boxes, finances
A Las Cruces woman faces felony charges after police say she stabbed her father during an argument over moving boxes and finances, leaving him with serious injuries.
NM GOP governor candidate Gregg Hull touts experience leading, growing Rio Rancho
Former Rio Rancho Mayor Gregg Hull says his experience leading one of New Mexico’s fastest-growing cities makes him the best choice in the Republican race for governor.
Vasquez pushes to add mobile home protections to bipartisan housing bill
U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez is urging congressional leaders to include protections for mobile home residents in a bipartisan housing package aimed at addressing housing affordability and corporate ownership practices.
NMSU animation program moves up in national, regional rankings
NMSU’s animation program moved up in national and regional rankings this year, marking the 15th straight year the Creative Media Institute landed among the nation’s Top 20 programs.
