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The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Doña Ana County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Hidalgo County in week ending June 22?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Hidalgo County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Otero County in week ending June 22

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Otero County was found at two gas stations in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Otero County in week ending June 22

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Otero County was found at three gas stations in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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SW New Mexico News area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the SW New Mexico News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

1 gas station in cities throughout Doña Ana County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending June 15

By SW New Mexico News | Jun 22, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Doña Ana County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 15, according to GasBuddy.com.

Doña Ana County's only university spent $14,168,723 on football teams in 2023

Doña Ana County's collegiate football teams received $14,168,723 in funding for the 2023 season.

5.8% of Sierra County residents considered unemployed in 2021

The unemployment rate in Sierra County hit 5.8% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.

Las Cruces Public Schools approves bus contracts and extends superintendent's term

The Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education gave unanimous approval Tuesday to three key items on the June regular meeting agenda. In advance of the 2024-2025 school year, the board signed off on the bus contract with STS of New Mexico, the SRO agreements between the City of Las Cruces and the Town of Mesilla, and extended the district’s current contract with Superintendent Ignacio Ruiz.

Grant County's only university spent $1,675,372 on football teams in 2023

Grant County's institution spent $1,675,372 on their football teams in 2023, a 73.8% increase over the previous year.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Doña Ana County in week ending June 15?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Doña Ana County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 15, according to GasBuddy.com.

Emergency rental assistance payments delayed due to financial system transition

By SW New Mexico News | Jun 20, 2024

Doña Ana County is currently finalizing its fiscal year-end closing on June 30 and transitioning to a new financial management system. Consequently, payments for participants in the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP), including both applicants and landlords, will be delayed until July 12.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Doña Ana County in week ending June 15?

By SW New Mexico News | Jun 20, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Doña Ana County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 15, according to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Luna County in week ending June 15

By SW New Mexico News | Jun 19, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Luna County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 15, according to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout Doña Ana County had the cheapest diesel in week ending June 15

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Doña Ana County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 15, according to GasBuddy.com.

NMSU regents cancel special meeting set for June 21

The New Mexico State University Board of Regents has canceled a special meeting originally scheduled for Friday, June 21. The next meeting is scheduled for Friday, June 28. For a complete listing of upcoming Board of Regents meetings, please visit https://regents.nmsu.edu/regent-meetings/.

NMSU hosts interactive AI summer camp for local high school students

For the second consecutive summer, Las Cruces area high school students have had the opportunity to attend an interactive artificial intelligence summer camp at New Mexico State University (NMSU). Trenchant Analytics, based in Great Falls, Virginia, and NMSU's Physical Science Laboratory (PSL) partnered to design and deliver STEM Mavericks, a hands-on AI summer camp held from June 10-21.

Construction progresses at Columbia Elementary School

We recently received new drone video updating Las Cruces Public Schools and the Columbia Elementary community on the progress of our new school. General contractor HB Construction is finishing underground utilities and concrete work, and you can start to see walls taking shape.

NMSU Farmington field day showcases agricultural research

New Mexico State University’s Agricultural Science Center at Farmington is consistently engaged in research and community outreach activities. The center will present several of these projects at its annual field day on June 27.

Doña Ana County aids Lincoln & Otero counties during wildfire evacuations