LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — A major Republican player was in Las Cruces on Wednesday to open a new “GOP Battle Station,” while about four miles away a small group of protesters gathered next to a mobile billboard. The National Republican Congressional Committee, chaired by Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, held a ceremonial opening […]
More than two years after marijuana was legalized for recreational use in New Mexico, sales continue to rise. The latest figures show that the state collected more than $50 million from the sale of cannabis for recreational and medical use in July, an increase of about $2 million compared to July 2023. Since opening to […]
Fridge Hack: Save Money by Keeping It Cool For food safety reasons, keep your refrigerator as cold as possible. Three restaurants in Las Cruces were notified on July 1, 2024, that they had not obtained a new operating license from the New Mexico Department of Environmental Quality. The department administers the food safety program, which […]
After the Las Cruces City Council passed two controversial ordinances regarding solicitation and shopping cart pickup, the Police Department announced it would begin enforcing the new ordinances this fall. Las Cruces Police Chief Jeremy Story proposed the ordinances. The amended panhandling bills included changes that removed potentially unconstitutional language to limit the interest to public […]
