News Flash

Alameda Boulevard Lane Closure

As part of the
West Court Avenue Improvements project, northbound and southbound traffic onAlameda Boulevard, at the Court Avenue intersection, will experience a lane
closure. The lane will be closed from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, August 20,2019.

The...

Citizens Place Road Closure

As part of the
Aggie Uptown project, Citizens Place, between Memorial Court and UniversityAvenue, will be closed to through traffic for approximately two weeks beginning
Wednesday, August 21, 2019. 

For the public’sconvenience, cre...

Munson Senior Center July Billiards Tournament Winners

Henry
Telles won the Munson Senior Center monthly 8-ball billiards tournament on July31, 2019. Pictured, left to right, are July’s winners:

1st
place – Henry Telles.

2ndplace – JR Guevara.

3rd
place – Florencio ...

Thursday Night Music on the Plaza

The City of Las Cruces’ Parks & Recreation Department’s Thursday Night Music on the Plaza will feature Zach Heckendorf from Denver, Colorado at 8 p.m. on August 22, at the Plaza de Las Cruces, along with Las Cruces’ own C...

Court Avenue Water Outage Planned

Residents
along Armijo Street and Reymond Street, between Court Avenue and Las CrucesAvenue, will experience a water outage from 9 p.m. Tuesday, August 20, 2019 to
1 a.m. Wednesday, August 21, 2019. Morrow Enterprises will complete a watermain tie-i...

September Saturday Night Dance at Munson Center

The
Senior Programs monthly Saturday Night Dance will be held from 5-7 p.m.,Saturday, September 7, 2019, at Munson Center, 975 S. Mesquite St. Admission is
$3. Residents can purchase tickets at Munson Center the week of the dance, orat the door.

Save...

A More Conventional Space: The Expansion of the Las Cruces Convention Center

Last week, on Saturday, August 10, 2019, the Las Cruces Convention Center hosted its first local event after the completion of its 17,000 square foot addition to the existing 55,000 square foot building. The 16-month project focused on adding meeting, bre...

Las Cruces Partnership for Community Schools

Las
Cruces Public Schools and the City of Las Cruces continue working on efforts tocreate additional community schools in our area. The Las Cruces
Partnership for Community Schools Board, which was establish through Joint PartnershipAgreement in 201...

Teen Connection Registration

The City of Las Cruces Parks & Recreation Department still has open spots for the Teen Connection Program. This program is designed to provide a place where teens can gather socially in a safe environment to engage in a variety of supervised education...

Libraries as Launchpads Returns to Branigan Library

Libraries
as Launchpads is returning to the Branigan Library! Last spring, ten newbusiness leaders were given support and advice for their great ideas through
this program, but due to limited space, some entrepreneurs were not selected. 

Ify...

Branigan Library Offers Free Computer Literacy Classes in August

Thomas
Branigan Memorial Library offers free computer literacy classes inAugust. Each session is an independent class.  Registration is not
required, however, only the first 9 attendees will be guaranteed a computer.Attendees are welcome to...

Rube Goldberg Machines at the Museum of Nature & Science

The
Museum of Nature & Science presents “Rube Goldberg Machines,” from 5 – 7p.m. on Wednesday, August 28. The program is part of the Las Cruces Museum
System’s “Summer Wednesdays” evening...

“Architecture in Arid America” with Troy Ainsworth

The
Branigan Cultural Center will host the lecture “Architecture in Arid American”with Troy M. Ainsworth, Ph.D., at 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 24. Henry Charles
Trost (1860-1933) designed many buildings in the Southwest in an aesth...

Art Trading Card Night at the Branigan Cultural Center

The
Branigan Cultural Center, and all the City of Las Cruces museums, are openuntil 8 p.m. Wednesday evenings, June through August. Join us and other artists
from 5 – 7 p.m. on Wednesday, August 28 for a FREE Artist Trading Card night!

ArtT...

Team Up to Clean Up District 5 Event – Call for Volunteers

Volunteers
Needed! Get rid of weeds, trash/junk, graffiti and other debris in yourneighborhood the “Team Up to Clean Up” way! The Parks & Recreation
Department Keep Las Cruces Beautiful (KLCB) will hold its next Team Up to CleanUp event from 8 a...

Ceiling Tile Replacement, Change in Soap Dispensers at City Hall

As part of the City’s commitment to
improve customer service, safety, and to keep its facilities in proper shapeand appearance, City of Las Cruces Public Works/Facilities Management has
contracted with a local service provider to replace cei...

Water Outage Planned on Reymond Street and Armijo Street

Residents
on Armijo Street and Reymond Street, between Court Avenue to Las Cruces Avenue,will experience a water outage from 9 p.m. Tuesday, August 13, 2019 until 1
a.m. Wednesday, August 14, 2019 while Morrow Enterprises completes a water maintie-i...

Political Signs

Due to numerous complaints of sign violations in elections past and in an attempt to be proactive, all candidates for election are being advised of the ordinances pertaining to the placement and duration of political signs.

For more information or to repor...