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Sat Nov 29 5:30 pm

Ribbon Cutting Alamogordo MainStreet New York Avenue

Come join the unveiling of the new Alamogordo MainStreet 800 and 900 Blocks of New York Avenue

Chris Edwards Editor

Ribbon Cutting Alamogordo MainStreet New York Avenue

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Fri. Nov 21 2025

New Mexico College Enrollment Rises for Fourth Straight Year, Outpacing National Growth

Despite an an attack on higher education growth in New Mexico out paces national trend

Chris Edwards Editor

New Mexico College Enrollment Rises for Fourth Straight Year, Outpacing National Growth

Chris Edwards Editor

Las Cruces Weather: Friday December 12

High: 77°

Low: 38°

Wind: 7 MPH NNW

Chance of rain: 0%

Sunny, with a high of 77 and low of 38 degrees. Sunny in the morning, clear in the afternoon and evening,

Alamogordo Fri. Nov 21 2025

Alamogordo Police Department Weekly Arrest Report : November 10–16, 2025

Alamogordo Police Department Weekly Crime Summary: November 10–16, 2025

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Police Department Weekly Arrest Report : November 10–16, 2025

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Thu. Nov 20 2025

Book Review by Journalist Chris Edwards: You Had a Good Home, But You Left… by Stevan Pearce

The memoir is not a manifesto, Pearce reemerging through literature & policy underscores the nature of his legacy: a veteran honoring the past & a policymaker shaping the future

Chris Edwards Editor

Book Review by Journalist Chris Edwards: You Had a Good Home, But You Left… by Stevan Pearce

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Thu. Nov 20 2025

Suspect Matthew Weems Arrested for Murder in Alamogordo: Third Major Case in Ongoing Pattern of Local Homicides

Suspect Matthew Weems Arrested for murder

Chris Edwards Editor

Suspect Matthew Weems Arrested for Murder in Alamogordo: Third Major Case in Ongoing Pattern of Local Homicides

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Thu. Nov 20 2025

Suspicious Death Reported to Otero County Sheriff's Department Prompts Major Crimes Investigation

A suspicious death discovered during a welfare check in Otero County has prompted an active investigation

Chris Edwards Editor

Suspicious Death Reported to Otero County Sheriff's Department Prompts Major Crimes Investigation

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Thu. Nov 20 2025

Kendall Redfearn of Alamogordo Arrested After Violent Assault on Elderly Parents

Alamogordo Police Department (APD) responded to a violent assault..

Chris Edwards Editor

Kendall Redfearn of Alamogordo Arrested After Violent Assault on Elderly Parents

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Wed. Nov 19 2025

Holiday Spirit Flourishes at the Soon to Open 1200 Block Pop-Up Emporium

Local Makers, Lifelong Crafters, and Community Leaders Unite Black Friday thru December 27th

Chris Edwards Editor

Holiday Spirit Flourishes at the Soon to Open 1200 Block Pop-Up Emporium

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Wed. Nov 19 2025

CHRISTUS Health Marks National Rural Health Day with Expanded Services in Alamogordo

CHRISTUS Health joins communities nationwide Thursday in recognizing National Rural Health Day

Chris Edwards Editor

CHRISTUS Health Marks National Rural Health Day with Expanded Services in Alamogordo

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Wed. Nov 19 2025

From Flight Line to MainStreet: Holloman’s Hands Build Alamogordo’s Holiday Spirit

Sharon McDonald- "We’re illuminating a shared story of service, pride, and unity that defines us..."

Chris Edwards Editor

From Flight Line to MainStreet: Holloman’s Hands Build Alamogordo’s Holiday Spirit

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Wed. Nov 19 2025

Alamogordo City Commission Recommends to Fine-Tune MRA Resolution, Clarifies City–County Roles in Patriot Point Project

Commissioners agreed to streamline the MRA designation so that it applies only to the Patriot Point property, rather than a broader district.

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo City Commission Recommends to Fine-Tune MRA Resolution, Clarifies City–County Roles in Patriot Point Project

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Wed. Nov 19 2025

Tuesday Courthouse Suicide Highlights Otero County’s Mental Health Crisis

Suicide at courthouse raises safety concerns

Chris Edwards Editor

Tuesday Courthouse Suicide Highlights Otero County’s Mental Health Crisis

Chris Edwards Editor

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