Month: May 2024
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DASO Responds to shooting incident
At approximately 2:42 p.m. today, the Doña Ana Sheriff’s Office received a call from a security guard at Gadsden High School and another witness about a male down in the roadway.
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Las Cruces Libraries invite you to Socrates Café
Las Cruces Public Libraries invites you to carry out the famous words by Socrates, “the unexamined life is not worth living” at the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 25.
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Fugitive hiding in Mexico now in custody
Oswaldo Corral has now been taken into custody by the Doña Ana Sheriff’s Office, after hiding in Mexico for nearly 16 years.
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Two NMSU faculty members contribute to climate change roadmap research
Two New Mexico State University researchers in the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences were part of an interdisciplinary team of scientists, led by Colorado State University, who contributed to the National Climate Change Roadmap.
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Summer Teen Open Gym at Meerscheidt Recreation Center
Parks & Recreation will offer open-gym recreation for youth ages 12 to 17, from June 3 through July 19, at Meerscheidt Recreation Center, 1600 E. Hadley Avenue. Open Gym hours will be from 1 – 5 p.m., Monday to Friday.
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NMSU Global Campus to offer Youth on the Move course beginning in August
New Mexico State University Global Campus invites secondary physical education teachers to elevate their teaching methods by enrolling in the Youth on the Move microlearning course.
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“My Life As A Public Art Co-Op”: posted on Rubber Ducks Blog
Hello! My name is Megan Connelly. I am a student at New Mexico State University studying animation and digital effects. I have gotten the best opportunity to work with the City’s Quality of Life Department as a Public Art Co-op.
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GAME OVER: DEA’s One Pill Can Kill Tournament Returns!
America is in the midst of a deadly opioid epidemic. The national rate of teenagers overdosing has tripled in the past two years.
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Justice Department Announces Framework for Prosecutors to Strengthen National Response to Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence
[DOJ hopes the changes] will lead to better outcomes for victims, safer communities, and greater accountability for perpetrators of sexual assault and domestic violence.
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Justice Department and Stanford University to Cohost Workshop “Promoting Competition in Artificial Intelligence”
The Justice Department and Stanford University will hold a public workshop on May 30 to discuss the state of competition across the Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology industry from the chip to the app.
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Sheriff’s Office asks for help identifying man
Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Detectives are asking the public for help in identifying the man seen in the attached surveillance image.
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NMHealth is expanding services to help those with opioid use disorder
NMHealth works to promote health and wellness, improve health outcomes, and deliver services to all New Mexicans.
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NMSU Soccer Announces 2024 Schedule
The Aggies will host ten home contests as part of an 18-game slate in 2024.
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NMSU’s student information systems chapter wins national awards
A student organization at New Mexico State University dedicated to promoting the study, application and advancement of information systems has earned two national awards.
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“Washi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper” Opens at the Museum of Art
The exhibit spotlights the works of nine contemporary Japanese artists who explore the artistic potential of handmade washi by pushing its boundaries in terms of texture, dimension, and scale.
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Action Taken Against Western Benefits for Swindling Student Loan Borrowers
CFPB finds Debt relief provider charged illegal advance fees and misled student loan borrowers.
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Department of Labor announces final rule updating the Hazard Communication Standard to better protect workers, first responders
Improves quality of information on labels, safety data sheets; takes effect July 19, 2024
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United Supermarkets Advises Guests in New Mexico and Texas of Palmer Candy’s Voluntary Recall of White Coated Confectionary Items Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination
The recalled confectionary items were distributed nationwide in Walmart, HyVee, Target, Dollar General
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Oath of Office Ceremony for Judge James DeRossitt
A ceremony to administer the Oath of Office to James DeRossitt, Municipal Judge II, was conducted at 7:30 a.m. Monday, May 20, 2024.
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NMSU engineering professor awarded grant to study aerodynamics in aviation
Qiong Liu, New Mexico State University mechanical and aerospace engineering assistant professor, has been awarded a three-year, $457,0777 grant from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research for her project, “Physics-Informed Reinforcement Learning-based Multiple-Input Multiple-Output Flow Control.”
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How did the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Begin?
DISA is the Department of Defense’s IT provider. They defend America’s military and White House Global IT infrastructure.
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Updates on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in Meat and Dairy
In a May 10 update, FDA confirmed that all 297 samples from FDA’s national survey of retail dairy products were found to be negative for viable highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (H5N1 HPAI) virus.
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Phase 2 of NMSU professor’s bird genome research reveals new methods
NMSU biology professor Peter Houde is among 52 authors of an article titled “Complexity of avian evolution revealed by family-level genomes,” to be published in the May 23rd printed edition of the journal “Nature.”
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Fire Extinguished on Mesquite Street
Las Cruces firefighters extinguished a blaze in the back of an abandoned house Friday evening.
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CFPB Report Highlights Consumer Frustrations with Credit Card Rewards Programs
Consumers report losing benefits to devaluation, limited redemption opportunities, and vague or hidden terms and conditions
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FDA WARNS: “Don’t Overuse Acetaminophen” (versión español al final)
You have flu symptoms, so you’ve been getting some relief by taking a cough and flu medicine every few hours.
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Farmers, Ranchers Now Can Make USDA Farm Loan Payments Online
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today that most farm loan borrowers will be able to make payments to their direct loans online through the Pay My Loan feature on farmers.gov in early February.
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Centennial Comes Back from Round 2 Loss to WIN 2024 NMAA Softball Championship [Video Content]
Hawks take Title in spectacular fashion, retiring the Alamogordo Tigers on a line drive double play.
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SUNDAY WELLNESS SPECIAL: Osteoporosis [En Español]
De la Oficina de Salud de la Mujer de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (English Version Included)
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Organ Mountain’s Corbin Coombs Puts On a Running Clinic, taking home FOUR GOLD MEDALS at the 2024 NMAA State Track & Field Championships
More than one State Record fell this year, as the Knights of Organ Mountain High School rake in 6 gold medals.
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SUNDAY MONEY SPECIAL: CFPB Report Highlights Consumer Frustrations with Credit Card Rewards Programs
Consumers report losing benefits to devaluation, limited redemption opportunities, and vague or hidden terms and conditions.
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NMSU agricultural field days kick off at Leyendecker research center May 22
New Mexico State University’s Agricultural Experiment Station is kicking off its annual field day season at the Leyendecker Plant Science Research Center May 22.
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DEA Agent Profile: Tackling Cyber Crime With DEA’s Special Ops
Learn about the tough but fulfilling, fascinating, and vital work these DEA personnel do, as well as the many different ways to get involved in fighting drug misuse.
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NMSU’s Hunt Center, Startup Chihuahua to partner in angel investing training
The Hunt Center for Entrepreneurship at New Mexico State University’s Arrowhead Center is joining forces with Startup Chihuahua to host a series of training sessions on angel investing for members of the Borderplex and Chihuahua City region.
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NMSU film students premier showcase at Centennial Celebration of Gila Wilderness
This year, the United States Forest Service will celebrate the Gila’s 100th anniversary in early June in Silver City with help from more than a dozen New Mexico State University film students.
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Summer Fun: National Paper Airplane Day is May 26
Las Cruces Public Libraries invites residents to join us from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, May 26, 2024, in Albert Johnson Park, at the southeast corner of Main Street and Picacho Avenue, to observe National Paper Airplane Day.