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Lobo Men Win Lori Fitzgerald Open, Women Finish 4th
LAS CRUCES, N.M. – New Mexico Men’s Cross Country packed all five competitors into the overall Top 10 to win the Lori Fitzgerald Open in its first rust-buster of the 2024 season on Saturday morning, with the Lobo women finishing fourth behind a runner-up finish from Tina Nisoli.
Arizona Women’s Cross Country Earns Second Place at Season Opener
In the season opener at the NMSU Lori Fitzgerald Open, the Arizona Women’s Cross Country team secured a commendable second-place finish, while the Men’s team placed third. The standout for the women's team was triathlete Molly Lakustiak, who recorded a fifth-place finish in the 5k with a time of 17:59.02. For the men, newcomer Gideon Mengich led the Wildcats, finishing 10th in the 5k with a time of 14:54.90. Both teams will aim to improve their standings at the upcoming Cougar Classic on September 13 in Colfax, Washington.
Firm hired to audit LCPD holds community outreach meeting
This week, the firm the City of Las Cruces hired in 2021 to audit. the police department met with residents. Also, we hear from a pulmonologist and critical care physician in the region who shares some helpful tips about how to protect yourself and your family from air pollution. Catch...
Vanderbilt football: Diego Pavia expected to start at QB in season opener vs. Virginia Tech
Vanderbilt football is expected to start New Mexico State transfer Diego Pavia at quarterback for Saturday's season opener against Virginia Tech. Pavia, who has long projected as the likely starter, took first-team snaps during warmups at FirstBank Stadium on Saturday morning. Pavia beat out redshirt sophomore Utah transfer Nate Johnson and incumbent redshirt sophomore Drew Dickey for the Commodores' starting job during fall camp.
Judge orders dark money group to publicly disclose where its money comes from
This story is republished from New Mexico In Depth as a part of our commitment to bringing you the best in independent news coverage that matters to Albuquerque. A state judge is ordering a dark money group that paid for political advertising in support of legislative candidates earlier this year to disclose the sources of its funding and its spending by September 9.
Las Cruces man who sued for Public Safety panel's records prevails; city pays $95K
In a victory for transparency advocates, Las Cruces has paid out nearly $95,000 in penalties and fees and relinquished documents associated to its Public Safety Select Committee after a judge's ruling in a case that found the city was not following New Mexico's public records law. Third Judicial Court Judge James T. Martin handed down his ruling on July 29. He ordered the city to release all responsive and non-privileged documents and provide a written description of...
Government denies railroads’ joint request to operate without PTC technology
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) on Monday denied a joint request from five railroads for a special waiver to run their trains free from the oversight of the mandated safety technology Positive Train Control (PTC). The host railroads — Class I carriers BNSF Railway and Norfolk Southern Railway, as well as passenger carriers Caltrain, New […] The post Government denies railroads’ joint request to operate without PTC technology appeared first on Transportation Today.
Less than 5% of New Mexicans who lost Medicaid during ‘unwinding’ switched to private insurance
The “unwinding” of COVID-19 protections contributed to interruptions in care at local health centers in New Mexico, adding to their financial struggles that are attracting attention from state lawmakers. Federally qualified health centers are community clinics located in high-need areas or serving high-need communities. Medicaid is New Mexico’s safety-net health insurance program for the very […]
Las Cruces football narrowly loses while Organ Mountain's fourth quarter push falls short
Las Cruces (1-1) and Organ Mountain (0-2) both lost their respective matchups Friday evening to Volcano Vista (1-1) and Deming (2-0), respectively. Both the Bulldawgs and Knights played on the road. Las Cruces 24, Volcano Vista 27 The Bulldawgs started strong with two touchdowns from junior running back Daniel Amaro in the first quarter,...
New Mexico Department of Justice sues more landowners over blocked waterways
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Department of Justice is expanding its lawsuit against landowners accused of blocking public waterways. The state is including property owners Richard and Jean Jenkins in the lawsuit. The NMDOJ said they met with Jenkins and Erik Briones and told them they needed to remove obstructions and signs falsely claiming access […]
Former inmate finds new life after release thanks to P.A.W.S. Program
Shawn Merl works six days a week as a caretaker, trainer, and dog walker for Action Programs for Animals in Las Cruces. Shawn went to work there after he was released from the Southern New Mexico Correctional Facility in July, after serving nearly a twelve-year sentence. Five years ago while still incarcerated, Shawn became involved with the P.A.W.S. prison program.
Game officials stop El Paso area high school football game after tensions escalate
SANTA TERESA, NEW MEXICO — The Mountain View and Santa Teresa football game ended earlier than expected after the two teams became testy. With 6:30 remaining in the game Thursday night, Aug. 29, game officials stopped the play before tensions escalated further. Mountain View won the season opener 33-7. Early in the fourth quarter,...
T-Bird Cross Country competes on Saturday
Friday August 30, 2024 - 7:00 p.m. | Dylan DeVlieger. T-Bird Cross Country takes to the road for the first time this season as they compete in the Lori Fitzgerald Invite and the NAU George Kyte Classic. The Lori Fitzgerald Invite will take place in Las Cruces, NM and the...
Harker Heights, Chaparral Pick Up Victories on Opening Night of 2024 Football Season
The Chaparral Bobcats rallied from a one-touchdown deficit to win in head coach Tyrell McCrea’s debut and Harker Heights never let Cedar Park out of its sights then outlasted the Timberwolves in five overtimes, highlighting a mixed bag of results on the opening night of the 2024 football season across Killeen ISD.
Cross Country wraps up first meet of the season
LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The Texas Tech cross country team put on a strong showing in its first meet of the season with both meet winners coming from the men's and women's teams Saturday morning at the NMSU Golf Course. Juliet Cherubet kicked off the women's 5k first as...
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