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Santo Domingo Pueblo to host Annual Arts & Crafts Market
The Santo Domingo Pueblo is gearing up to host its annual Arts & Crafts Market. There will be over 300 artists from different tribes at the event. There will also be six food vendors who are all locals of Santo Domingo Pueblo. People can get an Indian taco, chili stew, hamburgers, pork chop plates, and frybread. Some of the vendors will have local produce that people can purchase.
Las Cruces Announces Labor Day Closures and Services: Emergency Crews Remain on Duty, Pools Offer Free Swim
As Labor Day approaches, marking the toils and triumphs of American laborers, the City of Las Cruces is setting its holiday schedule. According to the City of Las Cruces, it's assured that while most City of Las Cruces offices will close their doors on Monday, Sept. 2, emergency services will be vigilantly standing by. Police and fire departments will maintain their regular operation hours, committed to keeping the city safe even as many of its institutions pause for reflection and rest.
Jon Jones bench trial pushed back one month after officer unable to attend
UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones will have to wait another month or more before his bench trial in a New Mexico court. The bench trial was scheduled for Thursday in Bernalillo County (N.M.). Jones and his attorney Christopher Dodd joined the hearing virtually, as did the alleged victim in the case, Crystal Martinez.
Coming Up This Week Aug. 23 - Aug. 29
LCPD Community Outreach Team presents Lunchbox Lemonade Series, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Unidad Park Splash Pad, 1501 E. Hadley, Las Cruces. Info: 575-526-0795. 4th Friday, 6-10 p.m. at Washington Park, Alamogordo. Info: 575-439-4159. Collective Embarrassment Improv Show, 6:30-9 p.m. at The Range Las Cruces, 3217 El Camino Real Rd.,...
Important Game Day Information for Season Opener
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — With the temperature expected to hit 90 degrees on Saturday for the 2:05 pm kickoff of the Lobo Football season opener with Montana State, Lobo Athletics wants to make sure fans are prepared to enjoy the game. While there is expected cloud cover for the game,...
A Conversation with Sporting Director Itamar Keinan – Quill’s Extension
New Mexico United is thrilled to announce that Head Coach Eric Quill has signed a two-year contract extension, to remain with the club through the conclusion of the 2026 US Championship season. In the wake of this extension, we sat down with United Sporting Director Itamar Keinan for a deep dive into what goes into a decision like this, what the club really admires in Quill, and what “Quillball” will look like over the next two and a half years.
Zia Country’s Voice of the Aggies Announces Retirement
“I love this town and I hope that people here have warmed up to me and if they say ‘We enjoyed listening to Jack’ and ‘We enjoyed getting to know Jack’, that’d be great.”. Nixon on his favorite memory during his time with the Aggies.
U.S. CBP planning to deploy aerostatic balloon in Santa Teresa
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) -- U.S. Customs Border Protection El Paso Sector is planning to deploy an aerostatic balloon just west of the Santa Teresa Port of Entry in September 2024 to monitor the area of the U.S.-Mexico border in that zone. This area is part of the Santa...
LET’S GET READY TO RUMBLE!
A three-peat awaits the Artesia Bulldogs football team in 2024 and Friday’s season opener against the Carlsbad Cavemen is the first step back to the postseason. Last season the Bulldogs claimed state title number 32 in a 35-21 win over the Roswell Coyotes at the Bulldog Bowl. The win...
Lady Eagles blank Artesia in opener
Hobbs News-Sun HOBBS – Playing its third straight road game to start the season, the Artesia Lady Bulldogs suffered their first loss Tuesday after being blanked 2-0 to the Hobbs Lady Eagles at Watson Memorial Stadium in Hobbs. Tuesday night, as the Lady Eagles went into their game, their...
Bulldogs soccer loses home season opener to Hobbs
Hobbs News-Sun ARTESIA – All Artesia’s 4A boys soccer team had to do Tuesday night was open its new season against defending state 5A champion Hobbs, a team that was on a 23-game winning streak. But no pressure or anything. The Bulldogs, though, made a go of it,...
3rd annual NM Economics Research Day examines state policies and economic opportunities
Faculty from the University of New Mexico Department of Economics and the Department of Community and Regional Planning presented six different research projects focused on issues impacting New Mexico during the third-annual New Mexico Economic Research Day earlier this month. All of the projects received funding from the New Mexico...
Downwinders pressure Speaker Mike Johnson on RECA during his New Mexico visit
LAS CRUCES — Downwinders had a message for the U.S. House speaker on Wednesday: You’re failing people the federal government exposed to radiation and hurting their chance at some measure of justice. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) attended a private event supporting candidate Yvette Herrell seeking to again represent the 2nd Congressional District in New Mexico, […]
Church Rock man pleads guilty to charges for shooting at police in New Mexico
MCKINLEY COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – A Church Rock man has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges related to an attack on law enforcement officers on the Navajo Nation. Elijah Touchine, 24, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, shot at officers from the Navajo Police Department and New Mexico State Police in July 2023. Law enforcement attempted to find Touchine in a canyon but had to end the search after twelve hours due to dark conditions.
Man arrested for shooting 61-year-old with ‘airsoft-type gun’, Santa Fe Police say
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – A 60-year-old Santa Fe man was arrested for shooting a 61-year-old man with an airsoft-type gun, according to the police department. Officers responded to the area of North Guadalupe Street and Jefferson Street Thursday morning after receiving a report that a man had been shot and was bleeding from his face and head.
New ice bag technique helping save lives in Sunland Park, fire chief says
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) -- Sunland Park Fire Chief Daniel Medrano is crediting a new technique with helping save additional lives in the desert. In May, the small department introduced the ice bag technique to assist patients suffering from heat-related illnesses. Each summer, SPFD receives dozens of calls from people suffering from heat stroke The post New ice bag technique helping save lives in Sunland Park, fire chief says appeared first on KVIA.
Nearly .05% of Your Brain Is Likely Microplastic, Brain Samples Reveal
A shocking amount plastic has found its way into our brains, research finds. In a new paper, scientists report that brain samples taken from cadavers had an average of 0.48% of their weight made up of microplastics, meaning pieces of plastic that are smaller than 5 millimeters. The study has...
N.M. Public Safety officials discuss crime in Farmington
A question about the Broken Windows Theory led state and local law enforcement officials into a discussion about violent crime, police recruitment and police safety, during the Department of Public Safety Town Hall Aug. 21 at the Farmington Civic Center. The town hall occurred two days after Fernando Silva, 40,...
Sierra Ferrell Delivers Impressive Cover of Little Feat’s “Willin’” With a Bluegrass Twist
Sierra Ferrell played a show in Santa Fe, New Mexico on August 18, delivering her signature bluegrass/Americana sound with usual flair. During the show, she performed a cover of Little Feat’s “Willin’,” which was featured on their 1971 self-titled debut. The song was written by Lowell...
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