Alamogordo NOW – soldiers tour Otero Prison Facility to prepare for deployment and more

910 Views Ft. Bliss soldiers tour Otero Prison Facility to prepare for deployment, “Little Miss Nobody” laid to rest in Tularosa, and the latest on the Rio Grande deal being worked out between Texas and New Mexico.
Mexico scraps daylight savings time except along border

646 Views MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Senate has approved a bill to eliminate daylight saving time, putting an end to the practice of changing clocks twice a year. Some cities and towns along the U.S. border can retain daylight saving time, presumably because they are so linked to U.S. cities.
The City of Las Cruces holds public meetings regarding federal funds for housing and homelessness

934 Views Recently, the City of Las Cruces has been holding meetings asking for the public’s input on American Rescue Plan funding regarding affordable housing and homelessness in Las Cruces.
Film about Stewart Udall to show at NMSU Alamogordo on Wednesday

660 Views Former U.S. Senator Tom Udall and Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland will be featured in a new film about former Congressman and Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall who passed away in 2010. The film will be shown at NMSU Alamogordo Wednesday evening at 6 p.m. at the ProTech building (TE 128).
WalletHub report ranks Las Cruces 34th safest city in the U.S.

1,031 Views A new report from WalletHub ranks Las Cruces as the 34th safest city in the United States. El Paso ranked 97th in the report. Jill Gonzalez, WalletHub analyst shares more about the report that looks at home and community safety, natural-disaster risk, and financial safety.
New Mexico State Senator Mimi Stewart discusses paid sick leave law and top legislative priorities for 2023

689 Views New Mexico Democratic State Senator Mimi Stewart talked with KRWG News about New Mexico’s paid sick leave law. The Senate President Pro Tem also shared top legislative priorities for 2023.
Las Cruces Farmer’s and Crafts Market ranks top in state

943 Views The 2022 America’s Farmers Market Celebration highlights farmers markets across the country and the impact they have on their communities. The celebration is supported by the American Farmland Trust and the Farmers Market Coalition.
Republican candidate Audrey Trujillo runs for New Mexico Secretary of State

670 Views Audrey Trujillo is the Republican candidate for New Mexico Secretary of state. She talked with Jonny Coker to share more about her campaign.
Some call for personal finance to be requirement for high school graduation in New Mexico

597 Views Fred Nathan, founder and executive director of Think New Mexico shares more about why he thinks a personal finance course should be a requirement for high school graduation in New Mexico.
Study shows high increase in suicide deaths among Hispanic adults

907 Views An recent study showed suicide deaths in Hispanic adults ages 20 to 64, increased by over 70 percent from 2010 to 2020. NMSU public health sciences professor Jagdish Khubchandani shares more about the study he co-authored.