On Monday, November 11, 2024, at about 10:30 p.m. Las Cruces Police Department officers responded to the 1300 block of S Espina regarding a man armed with a gun yelling outside of an apartment complex. On arrival, an LCPD police officer encountered an armed man. The incident resulted in an…
READ MOREIn observance of Veterans Day, most City of Las Cruces offices will be closed Monday, Nov. 11, 2024. However, all emergency services, including police and fire will operate as usual. City offices and facilities closed on Veterans Day include: A Fielder Memorial Safe Haven City Hall Castaneda Service Center (Parks…
READ MORELas Cruces firefighters extinguished a commercial fire that damaged a Las Cruces Middle School Thursday evening. At about 5:30 p.m. Thursday, November 7, Las Cruces firefighters were dispatched to a fire alarm activation at Vista Middle School located on the 4400 block of Elks Drive. Mesilla Valley Regional Dispatch Authority…
READ MORELas Cruces Parks and Recreation is offering a three-day Thanksgiving week camp that will provide enjoyable and dynamic indoor and outdoor activities, arts and crafts, and games for kids from kindergarten through fifth grade. The camp will be held at Meerscheidt Recreation Center, 1600 E. Hadley Ave. Camp hours are…
READ MORELas Cruces voters approved a 0.325 percent gross receipts tax measure during the general election held Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. The GRT bump, set to take effect July 1, 2025, is anticipated to generate an additional $11 million in revenue each year and will help fund capital improvement projects throughout…
READ MOREWith colder temperatures expected over the next few days, the Las Cruces Fire Department is reminding residents to exercise caution when using space heaters. Space heaters are relatively safe when used as directed. However, fire and safety hazards can develop if space heaters are not used properly. The Las Cruces…
READ MOREThomas Branigan Memorial Library is hosting a free workshop for World Usability Day on Nov. 14 that focuses on 3-D printing for assisted devices. World Usability Day encourages creating a better world for all, including those with disabilities. The library will have assorted 3-D printed assisted devices available for view,…
READ MORELas Cruces Public Libraries invite you to attend the English as a Second Language Film Club presentation of “In the Heights,” from 1-3:15 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library. This is the first meeting of the ESL Film Club. “In the Heights” is based on the Broadway…
READ MOREPara ayudar a nuestra comunidad de ESL, organizaremos el Club de Cine de ESL para ver obras de teatro de autores latinos que se convirtieron en películas en inglés, con subtítulos en español en la Libreria Thomas Branigan Memorial. Únete a nosotros segundo Sábado del mes, Nov. 16, 1-3:15 p.m….
READ MORECity Councilors met in regular session on Monday, Nov. 4, and approved a resolution that increases the amount to be spent on the contract that provides Axon body-worn cameras, Tasers and data storage for the Las Cruces Police Department. The approved amendment increases the amount to be spent in the…
READ MORESpitz Street residents will experience a water outage from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. The outage will enable the City of Las Cruces Water department to replace a fire hydrant at the intersection of Spitz Street and Rena Mae Court. This outage may affect residents near Tonja…
READ MORELas Cruces firefighters extinguished a fire that damaged a home on the 4200 block of Salvia Loop early Monday morning. About 5 a.m. Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, Las Cruces firefighters responded to the report of a residential structure fire on Salvia Loop. First-arriving crews found fire and heavy smoke emitting…
READ MOREHave you ever wondered how the City’s traffic lights are controlled; who takes care of the City’s ballfields; or who organizes City Council meetings? Here’s your chance to find answers to these questions! The City of Las Cruces invites residents ages 18 and over to join the 2025 Neighborhood Leadership Academy. This 12-week…
READ MOREThe Las Cruces Public Libraries is offering computer literacy classes – from managing files and digital images to using social media – during the month of November. Las Cruces Public Libraries offer a variety of computer literacy classes throughout the month to help people become more comfortable using the technology….
READ MOREJust in time for your Dia De Los Muertos altar, Las Cruces Public Libraries invite you to watch the Disney Pixar movie “Coco,” a heartwarming animated film that celebrates Mexican culture, family and the power of music. “Coco” will be shown at 12:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1, in the Roadrunner…
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