Category: Government
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Public Restroom behind Rio Grande Theater Closed for 5 Days for construction
The public restrooms in Parking Lot 7, on Water Street behind the Rio Grande Theatre, will be closed for approximately five days beginning Monday April 8, 2024.
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Las Cruces Spring and Summer 2024 Water Restrictions
Spring and summer water restrictions in Las Cruces began April 1, 2024.
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Doña Ana Fire Rescue Academy 4 Graduates 17 Firefighters
Doña Ana County Fire Rescue will celebrate a ceremony for the 17 firefighters who met all the requirements to graduate.
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Video Content: What is the Department of Justice doing to protect our Elections?
Learn how the Department of Justice is working to protect our elections and the public servants who facilitate them in this #JusticeBriefs with Head of the Election Threats Task Force John Dixon Keller.
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Foothills Clean Landfill Temporarily Closed to Commercial Customers, Residential Services Unaffected
The Foothills Clean Landfill, 555 Sonoma Ranch Boulevard, informs valued commercial customers of the temporary closure of the facility due to unforeseen operational issues.
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Police Seek Person of Interest in Feb. 15 Shooting
Crime Stoppers of Las Cruces-Dona Ana County is offering a $1,000 reward for information that helps identify a person of interest in the Feb. 15 shooting that resulted in the death of a man at a home on Graham Street.
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So Far in 2024, Nine Local Retailers Inspected for Underage Tobacco Sales–One Cited for Violation
Dollar General, Pic Quick, Circle K, Marathon/Food Mart and Herb N Legend Smoke Shop all escaped violation.
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[Updated] Police Charge Man in Lester Avenue Shooting in Las Cruces
Las Cruces police are investigating a shooting that injured a man Wednesday morning on the 2100 block of Lester Avenue, one block south of Lynn Middle School.
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[Update] Las Cruces Police Department Supports Autism Awareness Month–Run out of decals in less than two days
The Las Cruces Police Department is celebrating World Autism Awareness by providing free window decals to anyone with autism spectrum disorder, or parents and caretakers of children with autism.
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NMDOT: In-Person Car Seat Inspection in Las Cruces
The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division (NMDOT TSD) and Safer New Mexico Now will host an in-person Car Seat Fitting Station from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, April 4, 2024, at Sisbarro Buick-GMC, 425 W. Boutz Road.
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Doña Ana County Assessor’s Office sent Valuation Notices and sets up outreach locations for property owners to review: Protests must be filed by May 1, 2024
The County Assessor’s Office sent out a Notice of Value by post mail to taxable property owners Monday, April 1.
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Fire Station 9 in Las Cruces Calls for Artists
The City of Las Cruces Public Art program (LCPA) seeks an artist or artist team to create a site-specific outdoor art piece to promote the forthcoming Fire Station 9 to be built in City Council District 5.
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University Avenue Closed for “Police Investigation”
Las Cruces Public Schools informed parents, a police investigation with the Mesilla Marshal’s Office will close a portion of University Ave. between Stanford St. and Old Farm Rd.
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April 1 Las Cruces City Council Meeting Recap
Las Cruces City Council has adopted a Resolution approving an employment contract that makes Ikani Taumoepeau (whose last name is pronounced Tau Moy Pey You) City Manager.
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Missouri Tank Shutdown and Warranty Inspection in Las Cruces
Missouri tank will be isolated and shut down for its one-year warranty inspection.
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Sotol Drive Water Outage in Las Cruces
Sotol Drive residents will experience a water outage from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, 2024.
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Nevada Avenue Water Outage in Las Cruces
Las Cruces residents at the following locations will experience water outages from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, 2024, and Wednesday, April 3, 2024.
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Apartment Fire Causes Minor Injuries in Las Cruces
A fire at an apartment complex caused relatively minor injuries to two people and forced the rescue of two dogs from neighboring apartments.
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Volunteers wanted for the Keep Las Cruces Beautiful Youth Service Day on April 27
Are you a part of a youth group, club, organization, or sports team in Las Cruces?
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Pre-Apprenticeship Program for the Culinary Arts
The City of Las Cruces is funding a Pre-Apprenticeship Program to support the Culinary Arts. It is our goal to provide the next step in the student’s learning by identifying onsite training locations with local businesses.
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Outdoor Recreation Division of the New Mexico Economic Development Department Announces local recipients of Outdoor Recreation Trails+ Grants
The Outdoor Recreation Division (ORD) of the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) announces the round 3 Trails+ Grant recipients.
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County Planning and Zoning Commission Seeks Four New Members
Doña Ana County seeks four residents to serve on the Planning and Zoning Commission, a seven-member board of volunteers who review land-use and development matters during twice-a-month public hearings.
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Las Cruces City Council Work Session Recap
An activity update from the Nuisance Abatement Team (NAT) and a quarterly update of City of Las Cruces 2022 General Obligation (GO) Bond projects were presented to Las Cruces City Council at a work session Monday, March 25, 2024, in Council Chambers at City Hall, 700 N. Main St.
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Help Las Cruces Public Libraries Plan for the Future: Updates and Renovations
Las Cruces Public Libraries and Library Consultant Godfrey’s Associates is working on a Library Master Plan and wants public input!
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Davis Avenue Water Outage in Las Cruces
A water outage is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 26, 2024, and Wednesday, March 27, 2024, that will affect residents on and near Davis Avenue.
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Las Cruces City Council Selects Ikani Taumoepeau to Serve as City Manager
City Council has made a tentative offer to Ikani Taumoepeau to serve as Las Cruces City Manager beginning April 1, 2024.
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LCPD Accepting Applications for Police Cadets
The Las Cruces Police Department is accepting applications for its training academy that is tentatively set to begin in June 2024.
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Apodaca Park Intermittent Power Outages to Continue in Las Cruces
Intermittent electrical power outages at Apodaca Park, 801 E. Madrid Ave., will continue to be in effect from Thursday, March 21, 2024, through Wednesday, March 27, 2024.
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Free VIN Etching on Saturday in Las Cruces
Las Cruces police will provide free etching of vehicle identification numbers to automobile windows on Saturday.
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Las Cruces City Council Recap
Las Cruces City Council has adopted a Resolution approving a real estate purchase agreement between the City and Lutheran Church Extension Fund-Missouri Synod for $1,819,000.
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Three Candidates to Interview for City Manager in Las Cruces
The three candidates are Sonya Delgado, Assistant City Manager; David Sedillo, Director of Public Works; and Ikani Taumoepeau, Assistant City Manager.
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Parker Road and Acacia Road Water Outages in Las Cruces
Acacia Road residents will experience a water outage from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, March 21, 2024.
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Las Cruces Police Department Community Outreach Zoom Meeting to Spotlight Veterans Services
The department’s Zoom meetings, held monthly, are intended to promote understanding, collaboration, and informed dialogue on important topics with Las Cruces residents.
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Las Cruces City Council to Interview Three Candidates for City Manager
The City Manager is the only employee hired by City Council.
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38 Candidates file for the 2024 Primary Election on Filing Day
A total of 38 major-party candidates submitted their declarations to run for their respective offices for the 2024 Primary Election on Tuesday March 12 at the Doña Ana County Government Center.
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Las Cruces Skatepark Renovations
The Parks & Recreation Department will begin renovations Monday, March 18, 2024, at the Las Cruces Skatepark, 151 N. Walnut St.