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Alamogordo City Commission Approves Budget, $109 Million Cash on Hand

No questions, missing 2 commissions and $109 Million Budget approved in 9 minutes

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Alamogordo City Commission Approves Budget, $109 Million Cash on Hand

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Alamogordo Breaking News

Garcia Richard Wins DPNM SCC Special Selection, Joins Haaland on Democratic Ticket for Lieutenant Governor

Land Commissioner brings record on education funding, clean energy jobs to statewide ticket

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Garcia Richard Wins DPNM SCC Special Selection, Joins Haaland on Democratic Ticket for Lieutenant Governor

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Las Cruces Weather: Friday July 31

High: 109°

Low: 76°

Wind: 8 MPH NE

Chance of rain: 1%

Sunny, with a high of 109 and low of 76 degrees. Sunny for the morning, clear overnight.

Alamogordo Fri. Jul 31 2026

History Comes to Life: Tularosa Basin Museum Hosts “Night at the Museum” Community Event July 31st

Special Evening Celebration Invites Alamogordo Residents to Explore Region’s Rich Heritage 6 pm tonight

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History Comes to Life: Tularosa Basin Museum Hosts “Night at the Museum” Community Event July 31st

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Sister Act at Flickinger Center - Sat Aug 1 7:00 pm
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Otero Arts Free Exhibition Thurs thru Sun 1 to 4 pm - Sat Aug 22 1:00 pm
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Otero Arts Free Exhibition Thurs thru Sun 1 to 4 pm - Thu Aug 13 1:00 pm
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Alamogordo Fri. Jul 31 2026

SAVE THE DATE: Voices of Alamogordo Community Forum to Discuss Alamo City Dream Center Tuesday, Aug 4th, at 6 PM

Come join in person to learn more free community engagement event

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SAVE THE DATE: Voices of Alamogordo Community Forum to Discuss Alamo City Dream Center Tuesday, Aug 4th, at 6 PM

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Alamogordo Fri. Jul 31 2026

Alamogordo Police Department Activity Summary: July 20-26, 2026

Alamogordo Police Keep Busy as Crime Activity Spans Multiple Categories

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Alamogordo Police Department Activity Summary: July 20-26, 2026

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Alamogordo Fri. Jul 31 2026

Otero County Approves Raises for Staff and Elected Officials

Budgets for 2026 move forward

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Otero County Approves Raises for Staff and Elected Officials

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Alamogordo Thu. Jul 30 2026

Judge Hears Full Day of Testimony in Burnett Recall Case; Ruling Expected Friday

Payne, Robinson, Hernandez called to stand; Burnett tells court he has no legal duty to respond to constituents

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Judge Hears Full Day of Testimony in Burnett Recall Case; Ruling Expected Friday

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Alamogordo Thu. Jul 30 2026

Tularosa Village Board Reverses Cell Tower Approval Over Notice Failures; Adopts Budget, Road Grants, Police Promotion

Cell tower reversal due to inadequate notice and possible setback issues

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Tularosa Village Board Reverses Cell Tower Approval Over Notice Failures; Adopts Budget, Road Grants, Police Promotion

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Alamogordo Wed. Jul 29 2026

Alamogordo City Commission Establishes Mayor’s Youth Advisory Commission, Honors EMT Graduates

City leaders unanimously approve new youth initiative.

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Alamogordo City Commission Establishes Mayor’s Youth Advisory Commission, Honors EMT Graduates

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Alamogordo Wed. Jul 29 2026

Timberon Water District’s Retaliation Campaign: Named in Fines, Attacked for Asking Questions

Timberon Water and Sanitation District dramas self made…

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Timberon Water District’s Retaliation Campaign: Named in Fines, Attacked for Asking Questions

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Alamogordo Tue. Jul 28 2026

Recall case against Commissioner Burnett goes before a Judge Wednesday and Then Possibly to the Voters

. A judge must decide only whether the recall can proceed to the voters for signature gathering.

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Recall case against Commissioner Burnett goes before a Judge Wednesday and Then Possibly to the Voters

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Alamogordo Tue. Jul 28 2026

Skaggs Must Remain Jailed As Legal Battle Intensifies Over High-Profile Death

With ties to Tularosa and Las Cruces this case has shaken Southern New Mexico.

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