The Las Cruces City Council unanimously accepted a $350,000 state grant to help pave the way for the development of active transportation pathways such as bike lanes and walking trails.
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Bulletin report
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10/3/24
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The seeds of Las Cruces' newest park are taking root on the East Mesa.
The Las Cruces City Council voted unanimously on Sept. 16 to reimburse a land developer for park construction as part of a …
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Justin Garcia Las Cruces Bulletin
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9/20/24
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Western New Mexico University Alum Lynisha Dishta (MAT ’24) is a member of an all-women music and dance group, the Zuni Olla Maidens, which was recently awarded a highly prestigious National …
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6/21/24
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The old Doña Ana County Courthouse maintains a stately presence in downtown Las Cruces.
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Algernon D'Ammassa Las Cruces Bulletin
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6/20/24
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Two fires threatening the community of Ruidoso expanded Tuesday, damaging or destroying at least 500 structures and prompting a second evacuation order, this time for the neighboring City of Ruidoso …
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By Diana Alba Soular, Southern New Mexico Journalism Collaborative
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6/19/24
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The New Mexico Forestry Division ’s Mimbres Wildfire Crew completed its first field assignment last weekend, performing suppression efforts on the Whitetail Fire south of Silver City, New …
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6/14/24
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Virgin Galactic's pioneering space plane, the VSS Unity, looks its final flight before making way for a new line of spacecraft.
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Elva K. Österreich Las Cruces Bulletin
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6/12/24
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The Gila National Forest is celebrating 2024 as year of celebration of the world’s first wilderness. The Gila Wilderness was designated on June 3, 1924.
“One hundred years ago, Aldo …
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6/6/24
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The drums are first — thump thump-thump thump ! — as members of Tortugas Pueblo lead the 24th annual Blessing of the Fields at New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum on May 17.
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Elva K. Österreich Las Cruces Bulletin
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5/23/24
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State Sen. Siah Correa Hemphill, D-Silver City, announced in a news release Thursday that she will not seek a second term in the legislature after all, creating an opening for Republicans to flip a …
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Algernon D'Ammassa Las Cruces Bulletin
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5/2/24
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Situated in a desert valley next to the Rio Grande, Hatch is a hub for agriculture, especially its world-famous red and green chile. But its role in farming doesn’t insulate the community from …
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Diana Alba Soular
Southern New Mexico Journalism Collaborative
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4/26/24
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Grace Foster has been selling her produce at the Las Cruces Farmers and Crafts Market for four years, setting up her table with Jerusalem artichokes, jujubes and other greens. She is a popular …
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Leah Romero Las Cruces Bulletin
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4/25/24
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An effort to extend and expand compensation to people exposed to radiation from federal nuclear testing and uranium mining was not included in the $1.2 trillion funding package signed by President …
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By Danielle Prokop, Source NM
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4/1/24
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Last month, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed House Bill 171, updating graduation requirements for secondary school students across New Mexico. It was the first update since 2007.
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By Algernon D'Ammassa
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3/21/24
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The 10th Natural History of the Gila Symposium takes place Feb. 28-March 1 at the Western New Mexico University Global Resource Center.
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Bulletin report
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2/23/24
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This Valentine’s Day, Western New Mexico Fine Arts Center Theatre hosts a “one night only” production to raise money and awareness for the mission and vision of Silver Regional …
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Story published courtesy of the Grant County Beat
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2/9/24
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100% Otero is a grassroots nonprofit eliminating childhood trauma in Otero County by supporting families with 10 vital services: food, housing, medical/dental care, behavioral health care, …
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By Peg Crim and Lisa Yehle
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2/1/24
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Child well-being in New Mexico appears to be slowly improving with a marked decline in child poverty. Data from New Mexico Voices for Children found child poverty in the state is lower than it …
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Roz Brown, New Mexico News Connection
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1/23/24
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James Meredith challenged Mississippi’s racial order and paved the way for integration nationwide. His path down the road of affecting change on a national scale all began in the …
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Western New Mexico University
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1/11/24
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Magali Gomez, Ruben S. Torres Elementary School 5 th grade teacher was “bamboozled” when her name was called during a Dec. 12 assembly at the Deming school.
She was expecting to …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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1/11/24
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