Author Archives: Martin Fernandez Jr

Las Cruces firefighters had a busy weekend extinguishing one fire on Saturday and two on Sunday.   Shortly after 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, firefighters responded the report of a residential structure fire in the…

City of Las Cruces Streets Management is continuing annual maintenance of the Las Cruces Dam, in coordination with the Army Corps of Engineers. The dam’s closure will continue for two more weeks. This schedule is subject to change. Areas affected include: The dam’s parking…

With COVID-19’s continued grip on the U.S., new unemployment claims increased slightly week-over-week on October 5, but were still 87% below the peak during the COVID-19 pandemic. To help add some context to these statistics,…

  Police are looking for the suspect or suspects who stole three new utility terrain vehicles from a Las Cruces dealership earlier this week.   On Wednesday, Oct. 14, Las Cruces police learned that three…

New Mexico State University has been recognized on the Top 100 Colleges and Universities for Hispanics list published in the October issue of The Hispanic Outlook on Education Magazine. NMSU ranked 44th in total enrollment…