Las Cruces, NM Local News, Events, and Information

Alamogordo Thu. May 28 2026

Lawsuits, a Fake Profile and a County in Play: Inside Otero County's June 2 Primary Odds on Winners

Which candidates actually deliver the bodies to the polls will determine the real outcome verses the predictive outcome June 2, 2026.

Chris Edwards Editor

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Thu. May 28 2026

Otero County Commission Race: Jonathan Emery Issues Statement Following Court Victory Over Amy Barela

Candidate issues statement taking the high road..

Chris Edwards Editor

Otero County Commission Race: Jonathan Emery Issues Statement Following Court Victory Over Amy Barela

Chris Edwards Editor

Las Cruces Weather: Tuesday July 21

High: 93°

Low: 65°

Wind: 5 MPH S

Chance of rain: 5%

Sunny, with a high of 93 and low of 65 degrees. Sunny in the morning, clear overnight.

Alamogordo Thu. May 28 2026

Republican County Chairs Declare Victory as Court Ends Controversy Over State Chair Amy Barela

Chairs celebrate removal but what is next?

Chris Edwards Editor

Republican County Chairs Declare Victory as Court Ends Controversy Over State Chair Amy Barela

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Thu. May 28 2026

Alamogordo Seeks Citizen Volunteer for Transportation Management Plan Steering Committee

Citizen participation is being sought after…

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Seeks Citizen Volunteer for Transportation Management Plan Steering Committee

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Thu. May 28 2026

Responses from Across the State on NM GOP Chair Barela Court Ordered Removal

We reported it first in January and will be here till the end...

Chris Edwards Editor

Responses from Across the State on NM GOP Chair Barela Court Ordered Removal

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Thu. May 28 2026

A Chapter Closes, Another Begins: Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce Turns the Page on Leadership

Chamber in transition. Will youthful leadership mend fences and build a diverse path forward?

Chris Edwards Editor

A Chapter Closes, Another Begins: Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce Turns the Page on Leadership

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Wed. May 27 2026

BREAKING: Otero County Judge Orders Amy Smith Barela to Immediately Vacate Position as New Mexico Republican Party Chairwoman

Judge rules for Barela's removal

Chris Edwards Editor

BREAKING: Otero County Judge Orders Amy Smith Barela to Immediately Vacate Position as New Mexico Republican Party Chairwoman

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Wed. May 27 2026

One Candidate Issues Professional Statement on Deputy Fake Profile Allegations in Otero County Sheriff’s Race

Alamogordo Town News called on Sheriff David Black and candidate Raul Robles to publicly condemn the deputy

Chris Edwards Editor

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Wed. May 27 2026

Eddy and Lea County Exposed Newsletter Vindicates Alamogordo Town News as New Court Filing and IPRA Revelations Confirm Accuracy of Reporting on Rep. John Block

Lea and Eddy County Exposed exposes John Block

Chris Edwards Editor

Eddy and Lea County Exposed Newsletter Vindicates Alamogordo Town News as New Court Filing and IPRA Revelations Confirm Accuracy of Reporting on Rep. John Block

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Wed. May 27 2026

Alamogordo City Commission Hears Sunspot Observatory Presentation , Golf Course Operations, and Infrastructure Updates at May 26 Meeting

Collective bargaining agreement approved 7 to 0 etc

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo City Commission Hears Sunspot Observatory Presentation , Golf Course Operations, and Infrastructure Updates at May 26 Meeting

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Tue. May 26 2026

Alamogordo Town News Special Report: Data Centers on the Border — Economic Lifeline for Otero County or Shared Regional Risk?

Otero County does not have a formal, comprehensive data center policy or ordinance.

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Town News Special Report: Data Centers on the Border — Economic Lifeline for Otero County or Shared Regional Risk?

Chris Edwards Editor

Alamogordo Tue. May 26 2026

Otero Arts Inc to Screen “Frida: The Making of an Icon” at Otero Artspace in Alamogordo

Screen documentary Frida: The Making of an Icon on Tuesday, June 17, at 5:30 PM at Otero Artspace

Chris Edwards Editor

Otero Arts Inc to Screen “Frida: The Making of an Icon” at Otero Artspace in Alamogordo

Chris Edwards Editor

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