Tracks and Skateparks

The City of Las Cruces is partnering with the Spay Neuter Action Program of New Mexico to offer eligible dog and cat owners vouchers for free spay or neuter surgeries, rabies vaccinations and microchipping. The free voucher program is sponsored by SNAP New Mexico and is based on household income….

Las Cruces Public Libraries is hosting an Adulting for Older Adults presentation for End of Life Options on April 23. The Adulting for Older Adults: End of Life Options presentation will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 23, 2025, in the Roadrunner Room at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E….

The City of Las Cruces announces the selection of Joaquin Murillo as the new Deputy Director of Wastewater for Las Cruces Utilities. This promotion marks a significant step in Murillo’s career, which began in the Wastewater line of business. Murillo’s journey in wastewater management demonstrates a strong commitment and a deep understanding…

The installation of a new water line on Mesa Central Drive will cause a temporary water outage or low water pressure on Thursday, April 17. The temporary water outage, or low water pressure, will be for homes and businesses along Mesa Central Drive between Mesa Grande Drive and Mesa Moreno…

The Branigan Cultural Center is excited to announce a new exhibit, Aliento a Tequila (The Spirit of Tequila), featuring 39 photographs by Joel Salcido that explore and celebrate the landscape, culture, and traditions that gave birth to tequila. The exhibit opens on Friday, May 2, and runs through Saturday, August…

Christine Rivera, Las Cruces City Clerk since 2019, was named the state’s Clerk of the Year during the New Mexico Municipal League’s annual conference held April 9-11 in Taos. The award, presented each year since 1991, recognizes a city, town or village clerk in New Mexico who exhibits excellence in…

Registration for the Las Cruces Police Department’s Youth Leadership Summer Camp will be held Saturday, May 3, at Lynn Middle School. The free camp – presented by LCPD School Resource Officers and sponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences at New Mexico State University – includes two 1-week sessions…

It’s that time of year when hikers take to the outdoors for exercise and adventure. Whether it’s a casual trek along the Mesilla Valley Bosque or a challenging scramble in the Organ Mountains, hikers should take the necessary precautions to avoid mishap while exploring the great outdoors. The City of…

Las Cruces Public Libraries is hosting its monthly Teen Video Game Club on April 21 at Branigan Memorial Library. The Teen Video Game Club meets from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, April 21, 2025, in the Roadrunner Room at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave. on Roadrunner Transit Route 1….

As part of the Brittany Estates and Estados Serenos sewer extension and water line replacement project, residents on the following streets will experience a water outage between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Vista Cuesta between Agave Drive and Camino Real Camino Real between Bristol Avenue and Broadmoor…

A local woman fell victim to a warrant-clear scam and Las Cruces police are warning others to be aware of this and other deceitful ruses. The woman claimed to receive a private-number telephone call from someone who identified himself as a law enforcement officer and provided a realistic name and…

The Las Cruces Police Department’s Community Outreach Team, along with community partner Raising Cane’s, will host seven Lunchbox Lemonade events in 2025. The Lunchbox Lemonade series encourages Las Cruces residents of all ages to have lunch with the Community Outreach Team at an area splash pad. Participants can visit with…

Members of the Las Cruces Police Department’s Traffic Unit will be guest speakers during the next Bridging the Badge livestream scheduled for April 15. The Bridging the Badge livestream begins at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, 2025, and can be viewed on the Las Cruces Police Department’s Facebook page and…

Las Cruces police will conduct at least one sobriety checkpoint within city limits during the month of April. Sobriety checkpoints are intended to reduce and eliminate the number of motorists who drive while intoxicated or impaired. Las Cruces Police encourage those who plan on consuming alcoholic beverages to utilize a…

The Las Cruces Police Department’s Community Outreach unit will be addressing quality-of-life issues during a citywide project to be held Thursday, April 10, 2025. Community Outreach will be working with Las Cruces businesses to ease or help eradicate some of the problems they may be experiencing. Some of the issues…