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For live, brief weekly updates of county news, tune in Wednesdays to Jack Lutz in the Morning at approximately 7:35 a.m. on The Rocket 99.5 or on Your Morning Show at approximately 8:10 a.m. on KVLC, 101-Gold, and on Magic 105 at approximately 7:40 a.m.. On Thursday mornings, you can tune in to the KGRT Morning Country Show with Joel and Patricia at approximately 7:40 a.m., then on HOT 103.1's Morning Show (approx. 8:02-8:05 a.m.). In addition, you can hear updates throughout the week at various times on AM 570, KSNM
  • ANTI-GANG INITIATIVE RECEIVES DONATION - 10/26/2012

    The Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Department Gang Resistance Education and Training program received a $1,000 boost Friday thanks to the contribution of a local business.

  • COUNTY SEEKS TO FILL HOUSING AUTHORITY BOARD VACANCY - 10/24/2012

    The Doña Ana County Board of Commissioners is seeking applicants willing to serve on the Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority Commission.

  • PET-ADOPTION EVENTS SLATED ON SATURDAY, OCT. 26 - 10/23/2012

    The Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley will facilitate dog, cat, puppy and kitten adoptions this Saturday, Oct. 26. In addition to adoptions from the shelter site, adoptions also will take place at multiple off-site pet adoption events.

  • 100 DAYS AND NIGHTS OF SUMMER INITIATIVE NETS CITATIONS, ARRESTS - 10/19/2012

    Doña Ana County Sheriff’s deputies working an intensive, annual enforcement initiative through a partnership with the New Mexico Department of Public Safety, New Mexico Department of Transportation and Mothers Against Drunk Driving reported more than 13,000 citations and arrests during the 100 Days and Nights of Summer anti-DWI program.

  • CANCELLED: COUNTY ADA ADVISORY BOARD TO MEET OCTOBER 18 - 10/18/2012

    The Doña Ana County Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Advisory Committee will meet at 4 p.m. Thursday, October 18, in multi-purpose room 1-117 at the Doña Ana County Government Center, 845 North Motel Blvd., in Las Cruces.

  • DEPUTIES ASSIST WITH ALCOHOL AWARENESS PROJECT ON CAMPUS - 10/17/2012

    Deputies with the Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Department gave students at New Mexico State University a grim reminder Wednesday of the consequences of drinking and driving, and helped provide an opportunity for students to pledge they will never choose to get behind the wheel of a vehicle after they’ve had a few too many.

  • MORE DRIVE-BY SHOOTINGS REPORTED AFTER DOG SUFFERS BULLET WOUND - 10/17/2012

    Three additional drive-by shootings were reported after a dog was shot in the chest early Monday morning near the corner of Sirius and Moongate Road on the East Mesa in Las Cruces.

  • FAIRACRES FIRE DEPARTMENT HOSTS HALLOWEEN FESTIVAL - 10/16/2012

    The Fairacres Volunteer Fire District is hosting its second annual Halloween Festival on Oct. 31 for children of all ages who are looking for an alternative to the door-to-door, tricks-for-treats tradition.

  • DOG BECOMES VICTIM OF DRIVE-BY SHOOTING - 10/16/2012

    Doña Ana County Sheriff’s investigators say a drive-by shooting on the East Mesa left a family’s dog with a bullet lodged in its chest.

  • PET-ADOPTION EVENTS SLATED THIS WEEKEND - 10/15/2012

    The Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley will facilitate dog, cat, puppy and kitten adoptions Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 20 and 21. In addition to adoptions from the shelter site, adoptions also will take place at three off-site pet adoption events.

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