The Las Cruces Bulletin

The Las Cruces Bulletin is a weekly community newspaper with a circulation of 10,000, catering to the Las Cruces region in southern New Mexico. Its office is located at 1740-A Calle de Mercado, conveniently situated near Interstate 10, where the expanding Las Cruces area intersects with the historic Old Mesilla. Every edition of the Bulletin features a variety of content, including News, Sports, Opinion pieces, Business updates, Obituaries, Arts & Entertainment, Religion, Health & Well-Being, and a TV-Entertainment Guide, as well as Legal notices and Classified Ads. All articles, photographs, and features are created by local contributors. Additionally, the Bulletin publishes The Bottom Line each month, which serves as the official newsletter for the Greater Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce. To accommodate advertisers, the Bulletin distributes over 10,000 copies weekly. Approximately 3,200 copies are delivered directly to individual residences, ensuring that advertisers reach these key households. Around 6,600 copies are also available at more than 200 retail and rack locations across Las Cruces. For those interested, individual subscriptions are offered at $58 per year for home delivery within Las Cruces, and $125 per year for mail subscriptions. The Bulletin is a proud member of several professional organizations, including the New Mexico Press Association (NMPA), the Greater Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce, the Las Cruces Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, and the Las Cruces Green Chamber of Commerce. Its staff actively participates in various civic and charitable groups throughout southern New Mexico, including Rotary International, March of Dimes, Salvation Army, United Way, and the Boys and Girls Club. The Bulletin's office operates Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For inquiries, you can reach them at 575-524-8061.

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Bringing “3” to the town it was created in - Las Cruces Bulletin

2 weeks ago | lascrucesbulletin.com | Elva K. Österreich

Posted Tuesday, April 8, 2025 4:34 pm Peter Ney is a New York to Hollywood success story who discovered southern New Mexico is the perfect setting for his feature film dream.
LCIFF still expanding - Las Cruces Bulletin

2 weeks ago | lascrucesbulletin.com | Elva K. Österreich

In its 10th year, the Las Cruces International Film Festival, held April 9-13. has grown from 2,000 to 10,000 attendees and participants according to Executive Director Ross Marks. The city of Alamogordo and Doña Ana County have joined the sponsorship fold and, with others, revenue has increased significantly, he said. “Finding guests in the early days, they were friends and people I know, in the business,” he said.
Gallegos says cannabis legislation intended to protect businesses and public - Las Cruces Bulletin

3 weeks ago | lascrucesbulletin.com | Hannah Grover

While some people in New Mexico have poured their life savings into starting cannabis operations, some are concerned that an illegal market may have cut into profits. That illegal market may also be putting members of the public at risk. Rep. Doreen Gallegos, D-Las Cruces, sponsored House Bill 10 to address the issue.
Food pantry takes shape in Chaparral to fight hunger - Las Cruces Bulletin

1 month ago | lascrucesbulletin.com | Juan Corral

CHAPARRAL – A new food pantry is in the works in Chaparral to combat hunger. Officials broke ground Oct. 11 on the pantry at 190 County Line Drive near the Betty McKnight Community Center. The pantry will focus on feeding families from both the Doña Ana County and Otero County sides of Chaparral, located close to the Texas state line. It will be the community’s first permanent pantry. Former state Rep.
Westside Bistro hopes to satisfy Aggie appetites - Las Cruces Bulletin

1 month ago | lascrucesbulletin.com | Juan Corral

The student-run restaurant, formerly known as the 100 West Café, is back in business at New Mexico State University. It has been revamped as 100 West Café, located at the University’s Gerald Thomas Hall at 940 College Drive, Las Cruces. The restaurant that once served three-course meals ushered in the new change to accommodate students and city residents. Director of the School of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management, Jean Hertzman, said this was a needed change.
Love is in the airwaves this week - Las Cruces Bulletin

2 months ago | lascrucesbulletin.com | Juan Corral

The KTAL radio station will host the “For the Love of Que Tal Community Radio,” a community engagement fundraiser where community members will have the opportunity to meet some of their favorite KTAL hosts and possibly win a Phil Ochs commemorative guitar. Residents of Las Cruces may even get to appear live on air. The fundraiser will be held Feb. 15 at the Que Tal studio at 121 Wyatt Drive #9.
Avast! Beware of porch pirates this season | Las Cruces Bulletin

Dec 12, 2024 | lascrucesbulletin.com

Hand-in-hand with the holiday season, especially in the internet era when more and more gifts are purchased online and shipped to households, comes the phenomenon of porch piracy.
New Mexico delegation asks feds to wrap Rio Grande lawsuit - Las Cruces Bulletin

Nov 20, 2024 | lascrucesbulletin.com | Austin Fisher

All five members of New Mexico’s congressional delegation are urging the federal government to “quickly resolve” a decade-old lawsuit from Texas over water rights from the Rio Grande. “In times of worsening drought and precipitation out of line with historical patterns, it is imperative that our communities, municipalities, farmers, ranchers, and businesses have as much clarity about their future water supplies as possible,” they wrote in a letter dated Thursday.
Housing agency to seek $500M from lawmakers - Las Cruces Bulletin

Nov 19, 2024 | lascrucesbulletin.com | Patrick Lohmann

Members of the state legislature will again ask for half a billion dollars for New Mexico’s housing agency this upcoming legislative session, re-upping a big request that the agency says is vital to stem the housing affordability crisis here. If the last session is any indication, it’s unlikely the Legislature will fund the request at that amount when lawmakers meet in January.
Heinrich, Vasquez re-elected; some races too close to call - Las Cruces Bulletin

Nov 5, 2024 | lascrucesbulletin.com | Algernon D'Ammassa

Posted Wednesday, November 6, 2024 3:14 am As the midnight hour approached Tuesday night, Election Day closed in Doña Ana County with some contests too close to call and absentee votes waiting to be counted.