• Health officials urge parents to stop using recalled Nara Organics infant formula

    SANTA FE, NM – The New Mexico Department of Health is alerting the public to stop use of any Nara Organics Whole Milk Organic infant

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  • State reimburses ag businesses up to $15,000 to hire interns

    LAS CRUCES – New Mexico agricultural businesses can now apply for funding to hire paid interns through the state’s Agricultural Workforce Development Program, which reimburses

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  • NURSING PROFESSOR RECOGNIZED FOR DEDICATION TO WOMEN 

    Doña Ana Community College (DACC) Nursing Professor Andrea Cathey is being recognized for her volunteer work helping expecting moms.  Cathey has been volunteering and providing her expertise for

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  • Earthquake Swarm Shakes Central New Mexico Near Belen

    ALBUQUERQUE – A series of earthquakes shook parts of central New Mexico on Wednesday, with at least seven seismic events reported in an area south

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  • Fire Station 9 Concrete Pour for June 23, 2026 

    LAS CRUCES – Early morning construction work will take place beginning at 3 a.m. on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 3900 Central Avenue (Fire Station

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  • Registration Opens Soon for Teen Co-Ed Sand Volleyball Tournament

    LAS CRUCES – The City of Las Cruces Parks and Recreation Department will soon begin registration for its 6-on-6 Co-Ed Teen Sand Volleyball Tournament, scheduled for

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  • WNMU Museum Collection Grows Through Major Artifact Transfer

    SILVER CITY – The Western New Mexico University Museum in Silver City, NM has significantly expanded its permanent collection through a major transfer of artifacts

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  • Largest Wind Farm in U.S. Set to Begin Operations in New Mexico

    New Mexico State News SANTA FE – A massive renewable energy project stretching across central New Mexico is expected to begin commercial operations this month,

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  • Peter Wirth to Step Down as Senate Majority Leader, Won’t Seek Re-Election

    New Mexico State News Peter Wirth to Step Down as Senate Majority Leader, Won’t Seek Re-Election SANTA FE – New Mexico Senate Majority Floor Leader

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  • New Mexico reports first case of human plague in 2026

    SANTA FE – A Santa Fe County woman has died from plague—the first human case in New Mexico in 2026, the New Mexico Department of

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  • Bear Fire Burning in Gila National Forest

    CATRON COUNTY – Firefighters are working to contain the Bear Fire burning in the Gila National Forest in Catron County. The wildfire is located about

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  • Free back-to-school vaccine clinics open statewide through late August

    More than 60 locations offer no-cost shots for children of all ages SANTA FE – New Mexico children can get free required back-to-school vaccinations at clinics

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  • Public health offices closed for Juneteenth

    NMDOH Helpline available during the holiday  SANTA FE – State public health offices and administrative offices will be closed Friday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth, the holiday

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  • State confirms first New World screwworm case in Lea County

    Infested zone established to support safe animal movement EUNICE, N.M. – New Mexico animal health officials have confirmed the state’s first case of New World

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  • Screwworm Case Confirmed in New Mexico Dog as Officials Urge Pet Owners to Stay Alert

    LAS CRUCES – A confirmed case of New World screwworm in a New Mexico dog is drawing attention from animal health officials and raising concerns

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  • Sunland Park Woman Facing Charges After Alleged Stabbing

    SUNLAND PARK – A Sunland Park woman is facing charges after police say a confrontation ended with an elderly man being stabbed. According to court

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  • Las Cruces Activates Cooling Stations as Triple-Digit Heat Arrives

    LAS CRUCES – With temperatures expected to climb into the triple digits this week, the City of Las Cruces has activated several cooling stations to

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  • Long-Awaited Water Pipeline to Bring Reliable Drinking Water to To’Hajiilee

    ALBUQUERQUE – A long-awaited water pipeline project is moving forward to connect the Navajo community of To’Hajiilee west of Albuquerque to the Albuquerque Bernalillo County

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  • Albuquerque BioPark Continues Major Upgrades Across Zoo, Aquarium and Gardens

    ALBUQUERQUE – Visitors to the Albuquerque BioPark are seeing major changes as a multi-year improvement plan continues to transform one of New Mexico’s most popular

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  • Science Fair Summer Coming to Branigan Library

    LAS CRUCES – The City of Las Cruces Public Libraries is inviting students who participated in a school science fair during the 2025–2026 school year

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State reimburses ag businesses up to $15,000 to hire interns

NURSING PROFESSOR RECOGNIZED FOR DEDICATION TO WOMEN 

Earthquake Swarm Shakes Central New Mexico Near Belen

Fire Station 9 Concrete Pour for June 23, 2026 

Registration Opens Soon for Teen Co-Ed Sand Volleyball Tournament

WNMU Museum Collection Grows Through Major Artifact Transfer

Largest Wind Farm in U.S. Set to Begin Operations in New Mexico

Peter Wirth to Step Down as Senate Majority Leader, Won’t Seek Re-Election

New Mexico reports first case of human plague in 2026

Bear Fire Burning in Gila National Forest

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LAS CRUCES – Viva Vino, the 2026 New Mexico Wine Festival in Las Cruces, will return Memorial Day weekend with three days of New Mexico

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