A water shutoff is planned for April 2, 2025, in Las Cruces due to the Stern Drive Waterline Extension Project, with residents advised on potential discolored water post-restoration.

EPCC's Jim Heiney completes prestigious NCMPR Leadership Institute for marketing and public relations professionals.

Las Cruces has closed some sports facilities due to unstable light poles, affecting local sports and recreation. Only certain fields are impacted; others remain open.

UTEP student Sebastian Perez-Navarro won the Spanish Impromptu Speaking at the Pi Kappa Delta National Tournament, also placing in two other speech events.

Las Cruces City Council reviewed its fiscal path, discussing the 2025-2026 budget, Capital Improvements Program, and airport master plan during a session. The 'BASE' budget strategy and collaborative approach to city projects were key topics.

The Family Assistance and Resource Center helps victims of the Young Park shooting in Las Cruces, offering free counseling, financial aid, and therapy dogs.

"El Paso Community College and UTEP launch 'Operation College Bound' to simplify college registration for high school students with a 22-stop road show offering on-site assistance."

El Paso ISD is holding a hiring fair on April 5 at the Starlight Event Center to fill various positions within the district, and is encouraging interested applicants to come with resumes for potential on-the-spot interviews.

Canutillo ISD in Texas must reduce staff due to a $5.8 million budget shortfall, impacting the district's personnel and operations.

Amanda Bowen is named Emergency Manager for Doña Ana County and Las Cruces, praised for her competence and experiences, including the 2019 migrant crisis and COVID-19 response.

Las Cruces enforces water use restrictions starting April 1, with schedules for residents based on address number to conserve water during high-demand months.

Richard Hanway has been appointed as the new Transit Director for Las Cruces, bringing three decades of experience to the role. He's known for securing a grant for electric buses, signaling a push for sustainable transportation.

The El Paso County Sheriff's Office supported veterans at the Borderplex Expo, with their Crisis Intervention Team offering mental health resources and services.