Category Archives: Mesilla Valley News
Application Deadline for LCPD Academy is Sept. 8
The deadline to apply for the Las Cruces Police Department's next academy is approaching fast. Applications for Police Cadet must be submitted no later than Sept. 8, 2025. The academy is set to begin ...
Sep 03, 2025
State and city officials to unveil housing and homelessness projects
LAS CRUCES - The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions' Office of Housing, the City of Las Cruces, and state lawmakers will host a press conference Wednesday to announce more than $11 million a...
Aug 28, 2025
Land Exchange Recap with The Bureau Of Land Management
On This episode of Mesilla Valley Better Together, Joey is joined by Bill from the Bureau Of Land Management to give us a recap on the Land Exchange as well talk discuss upcoming events that will be t...
Aug 27, 2025
State Land Office to Host Four Public Meetings in Southern N.M. on Proposed Land Exchange with BLM
SANTA FE, N.M. - The New Mexico State Land Office (NMSLO) is hosting a series of four public meetings across Southern New Mexico September 22-25, 2025. The meetings will provide an overview of a propo...
Aug 26, 2025 marcoscasiano / Depositphotos.com
Fire Damages Home on Silverado Loop
A structure fire damaged a home on the 3800 block of Silverado Loop Monday morning. Las Cruces firefighters responded to a home on Silverado Loop just before 1 a.m. Monday morning in reference to a st...
Aug 26, 2025 Las Cruces Firefighters respond to an early morning fire on Silverado Loop.
54 Citations Issued in Picacho Traffic Operation
The Las Cruces Police Department's Traffic Unit issued 54 citations Wednesday during a one-hour enforcement operation along west Picacho Avenue. Of the 54 traffic citations, 22 were issued to motorist...
Aug 21, 2025 LCPD Traffic officers issued 54 citations during an enforcement operation held Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025, along west Picacho Avenue.
DWI Enforcement Planned
Las Cruces police will conduct at least one sobriety checkpoint and one saturation patrol within city limits between Aug. 21-31, 2025. Sobriety checkpoints and saturation patrols are intended to reduc...
Aug 21, 2025 LCPD officers will conduct at least one sobriety checkpoint and one saturation patrol within city limits between Aug. 21 and Aug. 31, 2025.
62nd Annual MHS v. LCHS Rivalry Game Kicks off 2025 Football Season
Fans encouraged to arrive early to avoid delays One of the most anticipated high school football matchups in New Mexico returns this week as the 62nd Annual Rivalry Game between Mayfield High S...
Aug 20, 2025
HIDTA, Police Issue Warning on Drug Activity
Drug intelligence officers working for HIDTA, the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area for New Mexico, have issued an alert about unusual overdose activity in Las Cruces and Dona Ana County that has s...
Aug 20, 2025
Stephanie Garcia Richard talks BLM/NMSLO Land Exchange
Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard joins us in studio to talk about the upcoming land exchange as well as plans for the southwest part of the state. The following loca...
Aug 19, 2025
