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The Student Pulse website homepage shows four students gathered around a table beneath the DACC Student Pulse logo and the words “The Voice for Students.”
DACC

DACC launches student-run digital newspaper with support from $77,000 journalism grant

Doña Ana Community College launches The Student Pulse, a digital student newspaper backed by a $77,000 journalism grant supporting local reporting and internships.

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Elections

Doña Ana County early voting total reaches 34,555 ahead of Election Day

Doña Ana County recorded 34,555 ballots cast as of Oct. 30, including 28,097 early in-person votes and 6,458 absentee ballots.

Damien Willis
Cars travel along a paved road in Las Cruces, with the rugged peaks of the Organ Mountains rising in the background.
Roads

New Mexico lawmakers revisit funding proposal to pay for improving state’s poor roads

New Mexico lawmakers revisit a proposal to redirect vehicle tax revenue toward road repairs as a new poll highlights concern about deteriorating roads.

Joshua Bowling
Exterior of the Dr. Karen M. Trujillo Administration Complex, with the Las Cruces Public Schools name displayed below a colorful mosaic above the entrance.
LCPS

LCPS seeks five parents, community members for Equity Council by Nov. 15

Las Cruces Public Schools seeks five Equity Council members for 2026-27. Parents and community members can apply by Nov. 15.

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Bright orange road construction signs reading “ROAD WORK AHEAD” stacked on a gravel surface.
Roads

$1.7 million NM 26 road project in Hatch begins Nov. 2, with lane closures expected

NM 26 construction begins Nov. 2 in Hatch. The $1.7 million resurfacing project will bring lane closures and traffic delays through Dec. 4.

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Allen Sánchez smiles while wearing a dark suit, white shirt and patterned tie, standing before a colorful collection of religious artwork and retablos.
Opinion

Opinion: New Mexico’s volunteer Legislature is a relic that’s holding us back

Allen Sánchez argues that Constitutional Amendment 4 would strengthen New Mexico's Legislature by paying lawmakers and expanding opportunities to serve.

Allen Sánchez
Front entrance of the Doña Ana County Government Center in Las Cruces, with palm trees flanking the arched glass entryway and county signage above.
Project Jupiter

Project Jupiter oversight committee to hold first public meeting Saturday in Las Cruces

Project Jupiter's Community Monitoring Committee meets Oct. 31 in Las Cruces. Residents can suggest topics and experts for future public meetings.

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Halloween graphic for NMSU's Nightmare at the Museums, Oct. 30, 6-9 p.m., featuring a green zombie hand, orange sky, full moon and spooky yellow lettering.
Las Cruces Events

NMSU's Nightmare at the Museums returns tonight with haunted lab, Halloween activities

NMSU's Nightmare at the Museums returns Oct. 30 with a haunted lab, costume contest, scavenger hunt and family activities. Tickets start at $13.

Azure Mitchell
Nighttime view of the historic Rio Grande Theatre in downtown Las Cruces, with its vertical neon sign glowing above the entrance and trees lining the sidewalk.
Crime

Former Rio Grande Theatre manager arrested on sexual assault, alcohol charges in Las Cruces

Former Rio Grande Theatre manager Christopher Lininger was arrested Oct. 29 on felony sexual assault and underage alcohol charges in Las Cruces.

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