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Jeremy Maupin prepares Bulldogs for three-peat against Cavemen
Artesia High School head football coach Jeremy Maupin knows Friday’s season opener against Carlsbad is the first step of many in a return to the postseason. “It’s another game for us,” he said. “(Carlsbad) is a 6A team we look at it as a way to get better.”
Troop 360 has record year of Eagle Scout candidates
Earning the rank of Eagle Scout is no easy feat, yet four local Boy Scouts of Troop 360 did just that following years of personal growth, hard work and dedication to their troop and to their community. In July, the boys were awarded their Eagle Scout medals at a Court...
Walmart Distribution Center celebrates 25th anniversary
LOS LUNAS—In honor of the 25th anniversary of the Walmart Distribution Center, the staff held a week-long celebration, with the main event, a company picnic, on Saturday, Aug. 3, when all associates were able to invite their family members. They cooked close to 200 pounds of fajitas for all...
2023 disappointment motivates Eagles, Tigers and Jaguars
Neither Belen, Los Lunas nor Valencia made the 2023 playoffs in boys’ soccer, although VHS came close with a 9-9-1 record. It may be difficult for one or more to reach the postseason in 2024, but each expects to see improvement.
Developing young players key as girls soccer season kicks off
Belen, Los Lunas and Valencia girls soccer teams all have at least one thing in common — each could use more players to round out the varsity roster and, perhaps, field a junior varsity team as well. Versatility and flexibility will be a key for success as the season...
The polls are open! Who has the best football student section in Las Cruces?
The high school football experience wouldn’t be complete without fans. That’s why the Las Cruces Sun-News is letting you decide who has the best student section atmosphere in the area. This poll includes student sections from Las Cruces area schools. Students, email your favorite photos and selfies from your school's student section to ncoppola@lcsun-news.com....
NM’s revenue growth said to slow for first time this decade, but state still flush, analysts say
New Mexico’s budget is expected to have .2% less revenue this fiscal year than last thanks to a slowing global oil market. But it’ll still be enough to give lawmakers more than $650 million in new money to spend at the legislative session come January. That’s according to fresh projections released Wednesday by an expert […]
Live updates: Las Cruces area Week 1 high school football scoreboard
Here are live updates from Week 1 of Las Cruces area high school football games. At the top of this page, you will find updates from the Las Cruces vs. Mayfield game. At the bottom of this page, you will find updates from Las Cruces area schools. Be sure to follow along...
NM's Just Transition: No community left behind, everyone shares benefits
New Mexico is taking a page from Colorado's Office of Just Transition to support communities affected by climate change. The office aims to support workers and communities negatively affected as the country transitions away from traditional energy sources. At the University of New Mexico, the Just Transition Grand Challenge team is developing its own policies to ensure the transition to a low-carbon economy is equitable.
ABQ Ride seeks feedback on safety and new bus routes
Albuquerque’s Transit Department is looking for residents to voice their opinions on future bus routes and how safe they feel taking public transit. The department offers interactive maps on its ABQ Ride Forward Network Plan website, where residents can review proposed route changes in specific parts of the city.
UPDATE: Man with warrant killed in officer-involved shooting
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 39-year-old man is dead following an officer-involved shooting during an attempted arrest Friday afternoon, Aug. 23, in East El Paso, El Paso Police said. The incident happened at around 2:30 p.m. at Larry Wadkins and Vista Del Sol, police said. Police said officers attempted to arrest the man, who […]
Down Finally Get to Make Up Their Postponed New Mexico Show
Back in June, Down announced that they were unable to play a show in New Mexico due to wildfires that were in the region. It was a huge bummer for everyone involved, especially the people in that region who not only missed out on a great show, but also had to worry their entire lives would go up in flames.
High school football Thursday night highlights – Week 1
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The 2024 high school football season officially kicked off on Thursday night with two games in the Albuquerque metro. Here is a look at the scores and some of the highlights. Atrisco Heritage hosted Rio Rancho at Community Stadium. After an opening drive touchdown by the Jags, the Rams offense controlled a […]
El Paso County Sheriff's Office 'Most Wanted' for August 24
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Crime Stoppers of El Paso, Inc., distributes fugitives wanted by the El Paso County Sheriff's Office every week through the "Most Wanted" feature. The attached fugitives are individuals, where attempts to locate them for one reason or another have been unsuccessful. The agencies submit...
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