GECU plans to acquire Bank of the Southwest, extending its presence into New Mexico with 11 new branches, aiming to serve over 440,000 combined members and customers. Following regulatory approvals, the operations will unify under the GECU name.

Las Cruces has launched a grant opportunity for local businesses to host EV charging stations through the NEVI program, marking an effort to keep up with the rising demand for EV infrastructure.

I-10 westbound near Anthony is down to one lane due to a traffic incident, causing significant slowdowns. The El Paso County Sheriff's Office advises using alternate routes.

Las Cruces voters elected new city council members and a municipal judge, with victories for Harris, Corran, Munoz, and DeRossitt. Results are unofficial until certified.

Jon Elliott of Irvin High School won the 2025 Game-Changing Coach of the Year for his transformative impact on student-athletes. His team received a $5,000 grant.

El Paso Community College's Dental Hygiene Program celebrates its 50th year with Elia Mendez, a former student and current Program Coordinator, reflecting on its evolution and her journey within it.

Las Cruces City Council approved initiatives for infrastructure, affordable housing, and a Real Time Crime Center, and passed a franchise agreement with Ripple Fiber for improved internet connectivity.

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office praised its Records Unit for meticulous work during Law Enforcement Records Personnel Week, highlighting their role in case management and public safety.

The National Weather Service in El Paso forecasts stable weather, with sunny days and temperatures around 80°F, calm winds, and mild nights in the 50s.

El Paso County deputies responded to a 911 call after a physical assault between roommates, leading to a Teller County deputy's arrest for charges including Assault and Domestic Violence.

El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson met with EPCC students to discuss the importance of real estate in the city's economy, emphasizing professional growth, civic engagement, and the dynamic nature of the market.

Residents of Las Cruces vote for municipal leaders, with District 6 using Ranked Choice Voting. The city's website offers election information and a guide to RCV.

Buena Vida Park in Las Cruces is preparing for a new public art sculpture installation, causing temporary area closures.