Las Cruces, NM Local News, Events, and Information

Alamogordo Wed. May 6 2026

A FAMILY’S GIFT TO A CITY THEY HELPED BUILD

The Sheffield Family, Downtown Alamogordo, and a Legacy That Spans Seven Decades- An #AlamogordoProud Special Reporz

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A FAMILY’S GIFT TO A CITY THEY HELPED BUILD

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Alamogordo Wed. May 6 2026

Voices of Alamogordo: Otero County Sheriff’s Candidate Forum Recap – May 5, 2026 Poise and Professionalism Were on Display

Professionalism, transparency and collaboration were the key takeaways at the 2nd Life Media candidates forum

Chris Edwards Editor

Voices of Alamogordo: Otero County Sheriff’s Candidate Forum Recap – May 5, 2026 Poise and Professionalism Were on Display

Chris Edwards Editor

Las Cruces Weather: Friday May 29

High: 93°

Low: 66°

Wind: 9 MPH SW

Chance of rain: 0%

Sunny, with a high of 93 and low of 66 degrees. Sunny during the morning, clear overnight.

Alamogordo Wed. May 6 2026

Mayor Calls Emergency Session to Salvage City Operations After Contentious Manager Ouster — Legal Consequences Loom

60 Days to transition, again little public information…

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Mayor Calls Emergency Session to Salvage City Operations After Contentious Manager Ouster — Legal Consequences Loom

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2nd Life Media Alamogordo Town News Community POST...

Chris Edwards Alamogordo event

New York Ave Ghost & History Tour hosted by 2nd Life Media 10 am - Sat Jul 11 9:45 am
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New York Ave Ghost & History Tour hosted by 2nd Life Media 10 am - Sat Jun 13 10:00 am
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Alamogordo Tue. May 5 2026

Early Voting Begins Today: Independents and DTS Voters Can Participate in Otero County Republican Primary — Sheriff's Forum Tonight at 6 PM

Early voting begins today…

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Early Voting Begins Today: Independents and DTS Voters Can Participate in Otero County Republican Primary — Sheriff's Forum Tonight at 6 PM

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Tue. May 5 2026

Alamogordo Tigers Claim District 3-5A Golf Crown; Both Teams Advance to State

Boys and Girls advance to state

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Alamogordo Tigers Claim District 3-5A Golf Crown; Both Teams Advance to State

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Alamogordo Mon. May 4 2026

Reminder: ALAMOGORDO TOWN NEWS & KALH RADIO TO HOST SHERIFF'S CANDIDATE FORUM AT OTERO ARTS Tuesday 5-5-26 6pm

Voices of Alamogordo Series Brings All the Republican Primary Contenders for Sheriff Together for Live and Streaming Event

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Reminder: ALAMOGORDO TOWN NEWS & KALH RADIO TO HOST SHERIFF'S CANDIDATE FORUM AT OTERO ARTS Tuesday 5-5-26 6pm

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Alamogordo Mon. May 4 2026

Animal Village NM Launches New Round of Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Services in Lincoln and Otero Counties

Animal Village NM exclusive

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Animal Village NM Launches New Round of Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Services in Lincoln and Otero Counties

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Alamogordo Mon. May 4 2026

Alamogordo Tennis Qualifiers Advance to 5A State Tournament

Four Alamogordo High School tennis players have qualified for the 2026 NMAA 5A State Tennis Tournament

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Alamogordo Tennis Qualifiers Advance to 5A State Tournament

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Alamogordo Mon. May 4 2026

Alamogordo Track and Field Teams Place 3rd and 4th at John Mirimanian Invitational

Two state qualifiers Elizabeth Farmer in the girls 400 meters and Andrew Woolen in the boys discus.

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Alamogordo Track and Field Teams Place 3rd and 4th at John Mirimanian Invitational

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Alamogordo Mon. May 4 2026

2nd Life Media Special Essay: The Authoritarian Playbook Comes Home: Patronage, Passive Purges, and the Fractal of Power in Alamogordo

A special report essay by By Chris Edwards 2nd Life Media Alamogordo Town News of warnings from Ruth Ben-Ghiat's Framework

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2nd Life Media Special Essay: The Authoritarian Playbook Comes Home: Patronage, Passive Purges, and the Fractal of Power in Alamogordo

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Mon. May 4 2026

Alamogordo Zoo Evacuated After Bomb Threat as Community Endures Year-Long Surge in Hoax Calls

Zoo closed and evacuated Sunday as another hoax bomb threat is called in.

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Alamogordo Zoo Evacuated After Bomb Threat as Community Endures Year-Long Surge in Hoax Calls

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Alamogordo Sun. May 3 2026

Alamogordo Police Department Releases Q1 2026 Crime Statistics Snapshot 1st Quarter 2026 vs. 1st Quarter 2025

Crime stats per Alamogordo Police Department

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Alamogordo Police Department Releases Q1 2026 Crime Statistics Snapshot 1st Quarter 2026 vs. 1st Quarter 2025

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