High school juniors and seniors in Las Cruces can apply for the 2027 All-City High School Art Show at Branigan Cultural Center — applications are accepted until 5 p.m. MDT on Jan.
22. The juried exhibit runs from March 5 through May 8 with cash prizes in four categories.
Drivers face lane closures and reduced speeds on I-25 from Aug.
23 to Aug. 30 as crews work on a guardrail and barrier wall project between mile markers 6 and 14.2 and near Cuchillo, with construction running Monday to Friday from 6 a.m. until 5 or 6 p.m.
Rabbits and guinea pigs took over the Black Box Theatre on Aug.
15 — reviving local animal shows, organizers said. The Chihuahuan Desert Rabbit & Cavy Breeders Association will host a larger event on Jan. 16 in Deming.
At 72, Raul has faced homelessness while he seeks a stable home for his dog Noodles and himself as he awaits needed heart bypass surgery.
A kind local driver helped him reach Camp Hope, and he now pursues further housing leads in town amid mounting health concerns + urgency.
Santa Fe Brewing will open a taproom near NMSU in Las Cruces in the space formerly owned by Bosque Brewing (a historic local spot) to serve craft beer lovers.
The New Energy Economy has asked the NM Supreme Court to pause the Sept.
14 air quality permit hearing for Project Jupiter at the Sunland Park Multi-Generational Center due to concerns about a rushed schedule and limited document access.
Schumacher Grant — partnering with Casa de Peregrinos — calls on locals to donate pet food and volunteer to build 3,000 aid bags for pets in 2026; help is needed to sort donations every Tuesday and Thursday from Aug.
11 to Oct. 1 at 999 W. Amador Ave.
Oracle has proposed Project Jupiter, a $165 billion data center & fuel cell project with four AI hyperscale centers and a fuel cell plant near Santa Teresa.
It is predicted to use 20,000 gallons of water daily and may increase noise levels and temperatures, prompting further review by state regulators.
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