Category Archives: Mesilla Valley News
'Operation Not in Vain' Begins Aug. 5
The Las Cruces Police Department is teaming with several local and federal law enforcement agencies for Operation Not in Vain, a months-long crime reduction project in memory of fallen Officer Jonah H...
Martin Fernandez Jr Jul 31, 2024 LCPD Officer Jonah Hernandez was killed in the line of duty Feb. 11, 2024. Beginning Aug. 5, personnel from LCPD and several local and federal law enforcement agencies will team together for Operation Not in Vain in honor of Hernandez.
DONA ANA COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE RECOGNIZES HELP AMERICA VOTE DAY
LAS CRUCES, NM - As the 2024 election season continues, and with the nation facing a continued shortage of election officials, the Doa Ana County Clerk's Office is recognizing Help America Vote Day on...
Martin Fernandez Jr Jul 31, 2024 Krakenimages.com / Depositphotos.com
Neighborhood Dumpster Day Set for Aug. 10
The Parks and Recreation Department's Keep Las Cruces Beautiful Program will host a Neighborhood Dumpster Day from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024. KLCB will provide open-top trash containers f...
Martin Fernandez Jr Jul 30, 2024
Retail Theft Operation Nets 14 Arrests
Officers from New Mexico State Police and the Las Cruces Police Department teamed together on a retail theft operation held Friday that resulted in 14 arrests - nine physical arrests and five criminal...
Martin Fernandez Jr Jul 29, 2024
Las Cruces Home Builders Association Announces New Name and Broadened Mission as New Mexico Construction Association
Las Cruces, NM - 7/29/24 - The Las Cruces Home Builders Association Board of Directors are proud to announce that it will now be doing business as the New Mexico Construction Association (NMCA). This ...
Martin Fernandez Jr Jul 29, 2024
Wyler Aerial Tramway to Return
Construction Procurement Announced El Paso (July 28) - El Paso's Wyler Aerial Tramway is advancing into Phase 1 of the reconstruction project, and contract bidding is now open. The El Paso Stat...
Martin Fernandez Jr Jul 29, 2024
National Night Out is Aug. 6
National Night Out - the annual event that promotes drug and crime prevention, strengthens community relations, and encourages neighborhood camaraderie - will be held Tuesday, Aug. 6, in downtown Las ...
Martin Fernandez Jr Jul 25, 2024 National Night Out will be held from 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6, along Main Street in Downtown Las Cruces.
Fire Department Upgrades Radio System
The Las Cruces Fire Department has transitioned to the New Mexico Department of Information Technology operated digital microwave system for public safety. The new system, commonly referred to as the ...
Martin Fernandez Jr Jul 24, 2024 The Las Cruces Fire Department has upgraded its radio system to a NMDOIT 700 MHz network that will allow firefighters to communicate directly with other first responders throughout New Mexico. The new system will be especially useful during large incidents, multi-agency callouts and deployments to assist other communities.
Lunchbox Lemonade Friday at Plaza de Las Cruces
The Las Cruces Police Department's Community Outreach Team is hosting its next Lunchbox Lemonade Friday at the Plaza de Las Cruces Splash Pad. The Lunchbox Lemonade series encourages Las Cruces reside...
Martin Fernandez Jr Jul 23, 2024
Attention Drivers: Public Schools are Back in Session
The fall semester for area public schools has begun, so the Las Cruces Police Department is encouraging motorists to use extra caution while traveling near schools and bus stops. Most Las Cruces schoo...
Martin Fernandez Jr Jul 22, 2024