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NMSU’s Aggie One-Stop provides customer service to campus
NMSU

NMSU’s Aggie One-Stop provides customer service to campus

New Mexico State University’s Aggie One-Stop streamlines campus support services — including financial aid, admissions and transcripts — to improve the student experience.

What’s behind the recent earthquakes near Las Cruces?
State

What’s behind the recent earthquakes near Las Cruces?

Las Cruces and surrounding areas have experienced a rise in small earthquakes. Here’s what’s causing the uptick — and why residents are feeling them more often.

How and why I launched Organ Mountain News
Transparency

How and why I launched Organ Mountain News

After leaving the Las Cruces Sun-News, Damien Willis launched Organ Mountain News to restore essential coverage in southern New Mexico — without a paywall, and without strings attached.

City of Las Cruces hosting annual mother-son dance May 16
Community

City of Las Cruces hosting annual mother-son dance May 16

Registration opens May 5 for the city’s annual Mother-Son Dinner Dance, with food, photos and fun planned for boys ages 5 to 12 and their loved ones.

Las Cruces Public Schools celebrates School Lunch Hero Day with heartfelt student tributes
LCPS

Las Cruces Public Schools celebrates School Lunch Hero Day with heartfelt student tributes

LCPS celebrated School Lunch Hero Day on May 2, recognizing the 201 cafeteria staff who prepare meals for students daily and support local summer meal programs across Doña Ana County.

Free computer literacy classes offered in May at Las Cruces libraries
Community

Free computer literacy classes offered in May at Las Cruces libraries

Las Cruces Public Libraries is offering free computer literacy classes throughout May to help adults build skills using smart phones, iPads, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and more.

By the #s: NM’s new military-controlled border zone is not a ‘60-foot buffer.’ It’s 400 square miles
State

By the #s: NM’s new military-controlled border zone is not a ‘60-foot buffer.’ It’s 400 square miles

A new military-controlled zone in southern New Mexico covers 400 square miles, contradicting earlier claims of a 60-foot buffer near the border.

Border Jazz Orchestra to perform free scholarship benefit concert at NMSU
Events

Border Jazz Orchestra to perform free scholarship benefit concert at NMSU

The Border Jazz Orchestra will host a free benefit concert May 10 at NMSU’s Atkinson Recital Hall to raise money for the Mesilla Valley Jazz and Blues Society’s scholarship fund.

What New Mexicans should know about Real ID before the May 7 deadline
News

What New Mexicans should know about Real ID before the May 7 deadline

New federal ID rules take effect May 7. Here’s what New Mexico residents need to know about getting a Real ID and what to bring to the airport.

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