Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of September.
Good morning, Las Cruces.
A video shows a visit to Sanno food truck in Las Cruces, offering a look at the truck and its menu to local food enthusiasts.
Fall Into Community brings locals together on Saturday, Oct.
17, from 4 to 8 p.m. at 2640 El Paseo Rd. in Las Cruces, featuring live music (Proud Pete), local food vendors, seasonal games, a live auction, and an online silent auction from Oct. 9 to 17.
Journey Down the Gila, a full-length documentary celebrating the Gila, will be screened Thursday, Sept.
17 at 7 p.m. at the Rio Grande Theater downtown — the event will feature a legislative update and Q&A session with discounted tickets available online.
Project Jupiter data center is under construction in Doña Ana County to boost tax revenue, create family jobs, and support education funding.
It is underway despite opposition and promises new tech career paths for local graduates — urging community investment in New Mexico's tech future.
Karla Alvarez, a recent NMSU graduate beginning her accounting career, and her sister Alexa, a junior exploring her writing passion at NMSU, both benefitted from a Kids’ Chance scholarship that helped their family after their father’s work accident + now supports students like them.
ENLACE’s Diez y Seis de Septiembre parade float brings together elementary through high school students in Mesilla as they create colorful Lotería panels that celebrate local cultural pride.
Teachers plan the project each summer and the display will join the parade later this September.
Forecasters report that a wetter fall season is expected to bring heavy rain spurts — increasing flash flood risk in local areas — and urging residents to heed storm watches as lingering moisture and a strengthening El Niño contribute to above-average rainfall.
NMSU students are set to ask thoughtful policy questions at the Domenici Public Policy Conference on Sept.
8-9 in Las Cruces. They spent weeks researching topics like energy and national security to challenge experts (including former Ambassador Chase Untermeyer) during the event.
Notah Begay III of Albuquerque received the 2026 Payne Stewart Award at the PGA Tour Championship held Aug.
27 to 30 in Atlanta. He used his NB3 Foundation to support Native youth and promote golf across communities.
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