UNM launching AI and machine learning bootcamp program
326 Views UNM’s Continuing Education’s mission is to provide quality and accessible education opportunities to our local community. And when we look at what professional development programs to offer, what we’re looking for is what skills employers are looking for—not only looking for now, but as well as for the future.
UPDATE: Police found missing boy
228 Views Isaac Rubio, the 11-year-old Las Cruces boy who was reported missing on July 27, has been located and is said to be in good condition. The Las Cruces Police Department thanks those who helped disseminate information on this missing person case.
The U.S. ties Portugal 0-0 to advance to the knockout round at Women’s World Cup
251 Views The United States Women’s National Team advanced to the knockout round of the Women’s World Cup with a nervy tie against Portugal 0-0. The top-ranked U.S. and two-time defending champion struggled to find cohesion and create scoring chances over 21st ranked Portugal. The U.S. had never lost to Portugal in ten previous meetings […]
Amendment to Expand RECA Passes US Senate
276 Views On Thursday evening the U.S. Senate passed an amendment to the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act to expand the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, also known as RECA. The amendment would bring eligibility for compensation to New Mexico downwinders and post-1971 uranium miners.
A judge blocks limits on asylum at US-Mexico border but gives Biden administration time to appeal
293 Views WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday blocked a rule that allows immigration authorities to deny asylum to migrants who arrive at the U.S.-Mexico border without first applying online or seeking protection in a country they passed through. But the judge delayed his ruling from taking effect immediately to give
City of Anthony Mayor Murillo files a civil complaint to remove city councilor
268 Views The civil complaint filed by City of Anthony Mayor Murillo comes nearly nine months after City of Anthony Trustee Holguin filed thirteen ethics violations against the mayor with several entities, including the New Mexico State Ethics Commission and the State Attorney General’s Office. It also comes three months after the mayor removed public […]
Forest Service: Crews continue to take on Apple Tree Fire
265 Views U.S. Forest service officials say fire crews continue to take on the Apple Tree Fire. Officials said that rain in the area on Saturday reduced fire spread as weather continues to play an important role in management of the fire.
Local organizations work to get rural communities access to internet services
270 Views Rural communities in Southern New Mexico often find themselves with few options for internet service, and for residents, this can create significant barriers to essential services and opportunities. Sandra Schoonover lives in Mesquite with her husband and nephew. She said that no matter the service provider, getting reliable internet is virtually impossible.
Wildfire in Florida Mountains near Deming
523 Views Deming, NM – On July 14th, 2023 a lightning storm caused a wildfire in the Florida Mountains. The Fire is located in extremely rough, rugged terrain. The fire has been monitored daily and firefighters will continually assess the fire’s proximity to populated areas.
New Mexico’s top election official met with federal prosecutors for 2020 special counsel probe
274 Views WASHINGTON (AP) — The top state election official in New Mexico has spoken with federal prosecutors as part of the special counsel’s probe into the 2020 election, the official’s spokesman said Friday.
