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Suspect arrested in Las Cruces stabbing death of 30-year-old man
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — Police arrested the suspect believed to be responsible for Thursday morning's stabbing death of a 30-year-old man in Las Cruces. Selena Carrillo, 28, was arrested Thursday and is charged with murder, the Las Cruces Police Department announced. LCPD said it responded to reports of...
Music, art will fill weekend
Lovers of live music and art will find plenty of both over the Labor Day weekend in Silver City, as the annual Carnitas Musica y Mas Fiesta and the Red Dot Studio Tour return. Carnitas Musica y Mas will bring three days of music to Gough Park starting Friday evening. Entry into the fiesta grounds is $7 per day or $15 for all three days. The fiesta will include food vendors, a beer garden and dance contests.
UPDATE: HPD locates missing man
HOBBS, New Mexico (KMID/KPEJ) – Update: According to an updated from the Hobbs Police Department, Dison has been located in Hobbs. He is reported to be safe and in good health. The Hobbs Police Department is asking for help looking for a person who went missing in early July. According to a release by HPD, […]
New Mexico medical center adds orthopedics
Los Alamos (N.M.) Medical Center has tapped orthopedic surgeon Ronald Wheeler, MD, to provide care at the newly established Los Alamos Orthopedics & Sports Medicine clinic, according to an Aug. 28 report from the Los Alamos Daily Post. The medical center will now offer a full range of orthopedic and...
Issues at Memorial Wall Persist
Veterans Day is less than three months away and while Española Veterans Memorial Wall Commission past president Chris Archuleta has done just about everything in his power to ensure the Veterans Memorial Wall at the Plaza de Española remains undisturbed, vandalism keeps occurring. In June, Archuleta said he...
Chickasaw Citizen Jannette Mondragón Appointed as Magistrate Judge
LAS CRUCES, NM – Chickasaw citizen Jannette Mondragón has made history as the first female First American Magistrate Judge in Doña Ana County. Appointed March 29, 2024 by New Mexico Governor Michelle Grisham, Mondragón filled the seat previously occupied by Judge Rebecca Duffin. Duffin was appointed as Third Judicial District Court Judge.
Dulce Gives New Meaning to the Term ‘Iron Man’ Football
While many high school football teams across New Mexico have players who play both offense and defense, and frankly, may never leave the field, the Dulce Hawks gave new meaning to the term “iron man” football Friday night in their season-opener against visiting Hagerman/Lake Arthur. Dulce dressed and...
Sheriff Cross-Commissions Fire Marshal Pablo Montoya
Volunteer firefighters in Rio Arriba County will get an extra hand thanks to Sheriff Billy Merrifield cross-commissioning Española Fire Department Fire Marshal Pablo Montoya on Aug. 21. The commission means that Montoya will be able to respond to and investigate fires that happen within the county — not just...
Santa Fe approves pedestrian bridge demolition after it collapsed
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – A pedestrian bridge crossing over the river in Santa Fe is now set for demolition. Santa Fe city councilors have unanimously approved a more than $200,000 contract to demolish the bridge at Closson St. and Alameda Blvd. The move comes after an inspection earlier...
Santa Fe Community College offering classes for adults with young kids
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Santa Fe Community College is offering a series of classes for adults with young kids. The five-part series will help those parents prepare for college. The classes will start on October 9 and will happen every Wednesday until November 6. Each class will take place from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Those […]
Two more lawsuits filed against NMSU for 2022 men’s basketball hazing incidents
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Two more lawsuits against New Mexico State University related to the hazing incidents involving the 2022-23 NMSU men’s basketball team were filed in the 3rd Judicial District Court earlier this week. The first was filed Aug. 25 by Youngers Law, PA. Former NMSU men’s basketball player Bol Kuir is listed […]
Some Las Cruces residents frustrated over proposed expansion of housing subdivision near base of Organ Mountains
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) -- A proposed zoning change off of Dripping Springs Road in Doña Ana County near the base of the Organ Mountains has some residents worried about the future impact to the environment and wildlife. A public hearing notice was posted by the county back on August 20th, informing nearby residents The post Some Las Cruces residents frustrated over proposed expansion of housing subdivision near base of Organ Mountains appeared first on KVIA.
Bayard, Santa Clara may split Hanover water customers
Bayard’s City Council and staff discussed the possibility of the city providing water to Vanadium customers of the Hanover water association during the council’s regular meeting Monday. Since the topic came up during Mayor John Ojinaga’s comments at the end of the meeting, no vote was taken.
NMSU seeks first opening week win in a decade
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – It has been awhile since the NMSU football team opened the season with a win. The last time it happened was a 28-10 victory over FBS opponent Cal Poly in 2014. The Aggies are set to open the seaosn on Saturday in Las Cruces against Southeast Missouri. It will be the […]
Alamogordo non-profit works to build largest permanent labyrinth in the United States
ALAMOGORDO, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s an unusual project two decades in the making. A local nonprofit is working to build the largest permanent labyrinth here in New Mexico. “Is a space for people to go and unwind and destress,” said Tresa VanWinkle founder of Capped, Inc. Trinity Turtle Healing Labyrinth Park in Alamogordo is working to expand […]
Headed to the Hatch Chile Festival? Catch a ride on SCRT bus
Bus services to the Hatch Chile Festival are being offered by South Central Regional Transit. The service will operate between Sierra County, Hatch and Las Cruces. For those traveling to the festival, the bus ride is free for those traveling Aug. 31. Stops will include the Las Cruces Mall and Village of Hatch. ...
After Spending $800K to Fix Aging Water System, Cuba Leaders Push Rate Hike to “Stabilize” Village Budget
The Cuba Village Council is scheduled to vote at the end of September on a proposed 16.7% increase in water and sewer rates for both residential and commercial users. According to Cuba Mayor Denny Herrera, the increase aims to stabilize the village water department’s finances and allocate funds for essential infrastructure improvements.
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