Good morning, Las Cruces.

Researchers meet today at the 23rd Biennial Mogollon Archaeology Conference at NMSU to share over 30 studies on ancient pottery and rock art from southern New Mexico and nearby regions.

Tests have pushed back the dates of Jornada-style imagery, showing the area as a key crossroad for ideas and goods.

Diane Schutz becomes the new director of the Mesilla Valley Chorale in Las Cruces, mixing traditional choral works with gospel and jazz in fast-paced rehearsals.

She plans to expand community performances and invite singers of all ages this fall.

New Mexico State University researchers study wild bees in the desert to learn how drought, pesticide use, and development affect native pollinators.

They invite locals to join community science projects (such as the Bumble Bee Atlas) to help protect this important natural resource.

County officials announced Tuesday that flood damage from September storms reached a preliminary estimate of $17 million, including $2.2 million in Las Cruces.

The local disaster declaration now lets officials document losses and seek additional state and federal recovery assistance + resident reports.

NM State swimming and diving beat North Texas 133–110 on Friday at The Beast — Eastside Regional Recreation Center in El Paso, winning seven events.

The team will host UTRGV on Saturday, Oct. 17 at their swimming complex to build home crowd momentum.

Ten-year-old Davin Bowse, a White Sands Elementary student, competes in the ongoing Las Cruces USBC Youth Scholarship Bowling League at Roadrunner Lanes — aiming to beat his mom, Marissa, and earn funds for college.