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House advances bill requiring prevailing wages for publicly-supported projects
State

House advances bill requiring prevailing wages for publicly-supported projects

Measure would align compensation for local projects with state public works standards

Branigan Book Club to discuss 'James' by Percival Everett on Feb. 25
Local

Branigan Book Club to discuss 'James' by Percival Everett on Feb. 25

Monthly meeting at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library focuses on literary and nonfiction works

New Mexico Senate approves behavioral health bills, sending proposals to house
State

New Mexico Senate approves behavioral health bills, sending proposals to house

Legislation would establish regional behavioral health planning, create a $1 billion trust fund, and expand services statewide

New Mexico lawmakers consider site readiness bills to attract business investment
Business

New Mexico lawmakers consider site readiness bills to attract business investment

Proposed legislation would fund site development and streamline utility deployment for economic growth

U.S. Attorney for NM resigns
State

U.S. Attorney for NM resigns

New Mexico U.S. attorney Alexander Uballez resigns at request of Trump administration; Holland Kastrin to serve as acting U.S. attorney as White House seeks replacement

36 couples marry at Doña Ana County Government Center
Local

36 couples marry at Doña Ana County Government Center

Annual Valentine’s Day event included ceremonies officiated by county clerks

Former Las Cruces mayor Ken Miyagishima considers run for New Mexico governor
News

Former Las Cruces mayor Ken Miyagishima considers run for New Mexico governor

Ken Miyagishima, with decades in Doña Ana County politics, contemplates entering the 2026 New Mexico governor race.

Police investigate stabbing on Telshor Boulevard
Crime

Police investigate stabbing on Telshor Boulevard

Las Cruces police respond to incident that left man critically injured

The Trump administration says it’s targeting criminals for deportation. ICE arrested these 2 Las Cruces teens as they headed to work.
Local

The Trump administration says it’s targeting criminals for deportation. ICE arrested these 2 Las Cruces teens as they headed to work.

Their ordinary day turned to chaos by the time the sun fully rose that January morning.

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