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5/31/24
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Hiking 101: Beginning Adventure
Las Cruces Public Libraries invites residents to join to a presentation from 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 8 about hiking safety and preparedness at Thomas Branigan …
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Bulletin report
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5/30/24
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Fire and Fiber show opens at the Tombaugh Art Gallery
The 2024 Fire and Fiber Show at the Tombaugh Art Gallery features artisans and more than 30 artworks. Works vary from elaborate pottery and …
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Elva K. Österreich Las Cruces Bulletin
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5/30/24
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The U.S. Supreme Court has just stripped away the final protections against gerrymandering.
With a series of rulings in the 1960s, the court established that the 14th Amendment required …
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Walt Rubel Las Cruces Bulletin
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5/30/24
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As I wade into the high-risk group for grumpy old man syndrome, I aspire at least to be studious about it, for my own peace and to be less insufferable. The gates to seniordom open to me and what I …
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Algernon D'Ammassa Las Cruces Bulletin
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5/30/24
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To close its 2023-24 season, Las Cruces Community Theatre opens a three-weekend run of the musical comedy “Sister Act: A Divine Comedy” on Friday night.
With book by Cheri and Bill …
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Bulletin report
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5/30/24
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The Western New Mexico University signature cultural event, ¡Fiesta Latina!, returns to the Silver City campus June 6-9.
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5/30/24
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It’s hard to believe that it has been a decade since we celebrated President Obama’s
historic designation of the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument.
I first got to …
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U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich
Guest columnist
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5/30/24
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It was a dark and stormy night. Actually, it was raining in the pre-dawn hours of Friday, May 17, when traffic became snarled heading near the entrance to Valhalla Golf Club on the outskirts of …
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Charlie Blanchard Las Cruces Bulletin
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5/30/24
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The Legacy of Liberty Airshow will occur at Holloman Air Force Base Sunday, June 2. The airshow is free and open to the general public.
According to a news release, gates open at 9 a.m. The …
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5/29/24
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New Mexico’s Open Meetings Act states, “all persons are entitled to the greatest possible information regarding the affairs of government and the official acts of those officers and …
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Algernon D'Ammassa Las Cruces Bulletin
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5/29/24
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There is some irony in hosting an event named for Socrates in a library.
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Algernon D'Ammassa Las Cruces Bulletin
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5/29/24
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A survey conducted by the city of Las Cruces reported broad support for a tax increase that could grow the city’s revenues by $20 million per year.
The increase would address funding gaps …
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Justin Garcia Las Cruces Bulletin
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5/28/24
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A forest fire burning near Ruidoso remains uncontained as of May 28.
The Blue 2 fire has burned 7,178 acres and is 0 percent contained, according to the village of Ruidoso . No homes have burned …
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Bulletin report
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5/28/24
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The Banned Book Club at the Las Cruces Public Libraries will discuss a major work of New Mexico literature, Rudolfo Anaya’s “Bless Me, Ultima,” at its monthly meeting for May.
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Bulletin report
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5/28/24
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New Mexico is in the middle of the typical peak wildfire season, and national forecasters say risk could increase throughout the summer. So the state agriculture department is reminding residents, …
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Patrick Lohmann
Source New Mexico
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5/28/24
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My eight-year-old granddaughter and I were on the west side of town picking up her new glasses. We live on the far east side of town. Why we had to drive all this way, you'll have to ask …
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By Jim and Henry Duchene
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5/24/24
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We all know people who describe something in a way that means not to offend. Such as when a realtor says that the house is charming or an older person is defined as being in their advanced years. We …
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By Abe Villarreal
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5/24/24
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In southwest New Mexico the world’s first dedicated wilderness was established June 3, 1924. The Gila Wilderness is part of New Mexico’s Gila National Forest, comprising 3 million …
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5/24/24
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Summer Fun: National Paper Airplane Day
Las Cruces Public Libraries invites residents to join in from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, May 26, 2024, in Albert Johnson Park, at the southeast corner of …
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Elva K. Österreich Las Cruces Bulletin
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5/24/24
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