59+ min ago   (701+ words) Lines stretched through the Museum of Nature and Science on Aug. 15, as families gathered around tables for an up-close look at tarantulas, insects and other creatures during the 7th annual Bug Fest. “I actually started it just kind of on a…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (332+ words) Las Cruces shouldn’t be like this. Last week, I was driving down Main Street by Albertson’s at lunch time and there was a guy stumbling down the sidewalk. I looked to see what was going on and made the mistake…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (578+ words) In 1950, Ralph Edwards, a nationally syndicated radio host, issued a challenge for a town to rename itself after his show, “Truth or Consequences.” New Mexico’s Hot Springs took the challenge. For 50 years after the town earned its new name, Edwards…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (489+ words) More pets across southern New Mexico could soon receive lifesaving care thanks to state funding aimed at expanding veterinary services and improving aging shelter facilities. The Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley will receive $125,000 to expand its surgical suite,…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (439+ words) Sgt. Jumaris Maduro, a religious affairs noncommissioned officer, will start classes at New Mexico State University in August under the U.S. Army’s Green to Gold Program, an initiative that allows active-duty enlisted soldiers to earn a bachelor's or master's degree and…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (174+ words) The SLT Las Cruces and Wings for Life projects are among 16 community solar facilities currently operating across New Mexico, according to Patrick Rodriguez, director of the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission’s Utility Division. “It’s a multi-step process,” Rodriguez said in an…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (468+ words) Local newspaper articles at the beginning of July reported several local contracts for the new facility. Hayner and Burn of Las Cruces (a partnership established in 1927) was awarded a contract worth $238,510 for installing a water system for the new camp....

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (59+ words) Las Cruces Bulletin Welcome to our new web site! To give our readers a chance to experience all that our new website has to offer, we have made all content freely avaiable, through October 1, 2018. Electric Light Parade celebrates 250 Other items…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (1000+ words) New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum and the Doña Ana Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution joined forces to create an exhibit to commemorate the United States 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence....

2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (570+ words) Concerns about immigration, economic uncertainty and the future of work brought a group of Las Cruces students together this month for Summer of Dreams, a program that introduces participants to organizing and community engagement. Organized by the New Mexico Dream…...