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News from October 2024

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Hidalgo County in week ending Oct. 5?

By SW New Mexico News | Oct 9, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Hidalgo County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Hidalgo County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Oct. 5

By SW New Mexico News | Oct 9, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Hidalgo County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Luna County in week ending Oct. 5?

By SW New Mexico News | Oct 9, 2024

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Luna County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Otero County in week ending Oct. 5?

By SW New Mexico News | Oct 9, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Otero County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Otero County in week ending Oct. 5?

By SW New Mexico News | Oct 9, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Otero County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Las Cruces expands homeless outreach program amid community development initiatives

By SW New Mexico News | Oct 9, 2024

Las Cruces City Council convened on October 7, 2024, and approved a resolution to expand the Mesilla Valley Community of Hope’s Homeless Outreach Program. Initially funded in fiscal year 2021 to aid residents affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, the program will now extend its reach to unhoused individuals lacking awareness or transportation to services at the Community of Hope campus. The expansion includes providing transportation, day shelter, housing referrals, social services, and employment opportunities.

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Zia Choir joins Foreigner for performance at Pan American Center

By SW New Mexico News | Oct 9, 2024

Most of the 25 choir students from Zia Middle School had never heard of Foreigner, but they are set to share the stage with the iconic band at the Pan American Center on Wednesday night. The opportunity arose after the Zia Thunderbird choir won a local radio contest hosted by KVLC-FM, 101 Gold. As a result, they will perform "I Wanna Know What Love Is" alongside Foreigner.

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Las Cruces police offer storage for unhoused ahead of cart ordinance enforcement

By SW New Mexico News | Oct 9, 2024

Las Cruces police are providing limited storage options for unhoused individuals as the enforcement of a new Shopping Cart Ordinance begins on October 16. The ordinance, approved by the City Council on August 5, aims to address public nuisances and hazards associated with shopping carts removed from retail locations.

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Las Cruces plans public meeting on new aquatic playground

By SW New Mexico News | Oct 9, 2024

The Las Cruces Parks and Recreation Department will hold a public meeting on October 17 to discuss preliminary plans for an aquatic playground at Apodaca Park. The meeting is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. at the Regional Aquatic Center, located at 141 E. Hadley Ave., and is expected to last approximately 90 minutes.

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Library offers free Tai Chi classes for health improvement

By SW New Mexico News | Oct 9, 2024

Las Cruces Public Libraries is set to host a Tai Chi for Health class on Tuesday mornings starting October 15. These free sessions will begin at 9:15 a.m. and take place in the Roadrunner Room at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, located at 200 E. Picacho Ave., along Roadrunner Transit Route 1.

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Las Cruces Public Schools Foundation starts annual Care Kits for Kids drive

By SW New Mexico News | Oct 9, 2024

The Las Cruces Public Schools Foundation has announced the start of its annual Care Kits for Kids Hygiene Supply Drive. The initiative, running from October 14 through November 2, aims to support students by providing essential hygiene supplies.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Otero County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Sept. 28

By SW New Mexico News | Oct 8, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Otero County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Sierra County in week ending Sept. 28?

By SW New Mexico News | Oct 8, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Sierra County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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NMSU hosts fall events celebrating diverse cultural communities

By SW New Mexico News | Oct 8, 2024

The Asian and Pacific Islander Program at New Mexico State University (NMSU) is set to host a series of events this fall, celebrating the diverse communities of Asian, Asian American, Arab, and Pacific Islanders on campus. The lineup includes both traditional and new events.

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Audra Bryan supports NMSU community through role at Aggie Cupboard

By SW New Mexico News | Oct 8, 2024

Balancing academic responsibilities with work, Audra Bryan is dedicated to supporting the New Mexico State University (NMSU) community through her role at Aggie Cupboard. The university's food pantry provides free supplementary food assistance to students, staff, and faculty at both the Las Cruces campus and Doña Ana Community College.

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Las Cruces Police Department conducts domestic violence training for new academy cadets

By SW New Mexico News | Oct 8, 2024

The Las Cruces Police Department has commenced domestic violence training for its 54th Police Academy, with sessions scheduled from October 7 to October 10. The training is being conducted at Hakes Brothers Homes, located at 6303 Bayberry Lane, off Sonoma Ranch Boulevard.

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Las Cruces seeks applicants for new park ranger positions

By SW New Mexico News | Oct 8, 2024

The Las Cruces Police Department is currently seeking applicants for a new park ranger position. This role aims to protect, maintain, and enhance the safety and experience at city parks. The city plans to hire three full-time park rangers, with the goal of having them trained and ready for duty by early 2025.

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NMSU welcomes authors for Nelson-Boswell Reading Series event

By SW New Mexico News | Oct 8, 2024

New Mexico State University is set to host authors Danielle Dutton and Martin Riker in an upcoming event for the Nelson-Boswell Reading Series. This series, honoring writers Antonya Nelson and Robert Boswell who started their teaching careers at NMSU, brings visiting writers to the university to engage with the community through public readings.

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Las Cruces announces office closures for Indigenous Peoples' Day

By SW New Mexico News | Oct 8, 2024

In observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, most City of Las Cruces offices will be closed on Monday, October 14, 2024. Despite these closures, all emergency services, including police and fire departments, will continue to operate as usual.

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NMSU Extension hosts fall farm festival in Los Lunas on October 19

By SW New Mexico News | Oct 8, 2024

New Mexico State University’s Cooperative Extension Service is set to host the Valencia County Fall Farm Festival on Saturday, October 19. The event aims to connect community members with local producers, businesses, and programs.