Jesus Acosta has been appointed as the new principal of Cooley Elementary School in El Paso, aiming to enhance the educational environment for the 2025–26 academic year.

Canutillo High School begins a $16.4 million renovation, enhanced by student-built robots, including security upgrades and improved classrooms for a future-ready education.

El Paso Police Department introduced a new drone response program to improve public safety and efficiency, which involves a collaboration with local fire and airport departments and is operated on an independent, secure network.

El Paso County Sheriff's K9 teams have earned national certification from NPCA for narcotics detection and patrol duties.

Las Cruces Police will increase patrols and set up a sobriety checkpoint during Labor Day Weekend to prevent DWI incidents, advising the use of ride-shares or designated drivers.

Las Cruces won three Excellence and three Distinction awards from NATOA for government programming, including segments on water systems and local business support.

Rochelle Miller-Hernandez, with nearly 20 years in tourism, joins the NM Tourism Commission, bringing regional experience and leadership from Visit Las Cruces.

Socorro Independent School District announces schools and offices will close for Labor Day on September 1, 2025, but emergency services remain available at (915) 937-4357.

Margaret Erickson appointed as UTEP's VP for Human Resources, moving from NCSU, bringing experience from multiple universities and the hospitality industry.

EPCC will close on Labor Day 2025, suspending classes and services but allowing online registration through Web Banner. Operations resume September 2.

Las Cruces announces fall aquatic facility hours and a free swim day at two city pools on Labor Day, with an upcoming closure of splash pads after September 28.

Garcia Elementary School celebrated the start of renovations funded by the Canutillo Bond program, including safety and tech upgrades to accommodate the growing population.

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