Group of people taking a tour of Griggs Walnut Superfund site with water scrubbers in the background.

The 14-Year Anniversary Open House of the Griggs- Walnut Groundwater remediation project take place from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Thursday, September 17, 2026, at 153 N. Cottonwood St., near the intersection of Griggs Avenue and Walnut Street.

Join us to learn about the the Joint Superfund Project, take a tour of the facility and hear updates on the remediation efforts.

Learn more about the project by clicking this link.

 

 

Police Auditor Meeting July 27
Other news in Active Hot Topic, Hot Topics
A man and a woman standing in front of an audience in City Council chambers.

Police Auditor Meeting July 27

Police Auditor to Host Community Meeting July 27 The OIR Group, the firm the City of Las Cruces hired in 2021 to audit the police department, will host a community…
Empty lot with a structure in the background. Possible Brownfield location.

Brownfields Identification Survey

The City’s Economic Development Department is seeking public input to help identify vacant, abandoned, underutilized, or neglected properties that may have redevelopment potential, including sites that could qualify as brownfields.…
A glass of water on a table.

LCU Warns About Possible Water Quality Scam

Las Cruces Utilities has received several phone calls regarding a flyer or door hanger asking residents to complete and submit a form about their water quality. Please be aware: Las Cruces…
Security camera attached to a wall.

Small Business Safety Improvement

Beginning July 1, 2026. the Small Business Safety Improvement Grant Program is expanding to include the W. Picacho & Motel Blvd MRA. Eligible independently owned businesses, nonprofits, and commercial property…
Group of posters on easels in hallway.

Water Festival Posters Displayed

The public is invited to view selected posters created by area fourth graders showing what they learned at the 12th Annual Children’s Water Festival.  Water festival is a springtime, by-invitation…
woman taking a selfie at Downtown Las Cruces mural

Downtown Master Plan Update

Downtown Las Cruces is evolving, and the City is inviting everyone to help guide its next chapter by participating in our Downtown Master Plan Update process. Your participation is helping…
American Flags wave in the air attached to a vehicle during sunset.

Electric Light Parade Information

Friday, July 3 | Begins at 9 p.m. Parade Route: Begins at Apodaca Park, 801 E. Madrid Ave. Travels south on Solano Drive East on Hadley Avenue Ends at Maag…
Stickers on a table that read "I voted"

Primary Election June 2, 2026

Primary Election Day is June 2, 2026 Polls are open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Las Cruces City Hall, 700 N. Main Street. For more detailed election information, please visit…
Photo of a portion of East Lohman Avenue looking Toward the east at land waiting to be developed.

East Lohman Development Plan

The City of Las Cruces has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking a qualified Master Developer to lead redevelopment of approximately 84 acres of City-owned land in the East…