Category Archives: Mesilla Valley News

Fire Damages Home on Nambe Arc
Las Cruces Fire Department responded to a structure fire on the 4500 block of Nambe Arc at approximately 11:20 a.m. on Sunday, March 2, 2025. There were reports of two people trapped inside. Upon arri...
Martin Fernandez Jr Mar 03, 2025 Firefighters respond to structure fire on 4500 block of Nambe Arc Sunday.

Police Arrest Suspect in Lynch Drive Shooting
Las Cruces police have arrested the man suspected of Wednesday's fatal shooting of 36-year-old Justin Griffin on the 2100 block of Lynch Drive. Saul Camarena, 41, was arrested about 2 p.m. Friday, Feb...
Martin Fernandez Jr Feb 28, 2025

Fire Damages Home on Alamo Street
A fire damaged a home on Alamo Street Thursday evening. About 8:20 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, Las Cruces firefighters were dispatched to a structure fire at a home on the 1300 block of Alamo Street...
Martin Fernandez Jr Feb 28, 2025 Las Cruces firefighters extinguished a blaze that damaged this home Thursday evening on Alamo Street.

March Update with Bureau Of Land Management
William Wight from the BLM joins us in studio to talk about the upcoming guided hikes that are set for the month of march as well as details about the Artist In Residence Program. Learn more about the...
Martin Fernandez Jr Feb 28, 2025

New Mexico launches comprehensive measles resource
State takes proactive active measures against outbreak SANTA FE - The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) has launched a dedicated web resource to address the rising measles cases within state bou...
Martin Fernandez Jr Feb 28, 2025 membio / Depositphotos.com

LCPS Partners with Local Pharmacy for MMR Vaccine Clinic
In response to the recent outbreak of measles in Texas and eastern New Mexico, Las Cruces Public Schools is partnering with Mesilla Valley Pharmacy to offer measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccines ...
Martin Fernandez Jr Feb 28, 2025

Police Investigate Fatal Shooting
Las Cruces police continue to investigate a Wednesday evening shooting that resulted in the death of a 36-year-old man. About 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, Las Cruces police and fire were dispatche...
Martin Fernandez Jr Feb 27, 2025

Bri Bagwell enters the Country Cafe with Jackie Marquez-Wilkinson
Join an unforgettable evening for a Valentine's Gala, a perfect blend of love, laughter, and community. This elegant event will feature an exclusive silent auction offering unique one-of-a-kind items....
Martin Fernandez Jr Feb 25, 2025

Board Approves School Calendar for 2025-2026
Instructional calendars for the next three years also approved The Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education voted with most survey respondents when Draft B was chosen as the instructional c...
Martin Fernandez Jr Feb 25, 2025

LCPS Addresses Border Patrol Stop Involving Students
District officials met with agents Monday morning Las Cruces Public Schools (LCPS) administration is learning more about an incident involving a group of students traveling to a state competiti...
Martin Fernandez Jr Feb 24, 2025