Gun dealer gets 5 years in prison in U.S.-Mexico gun case

(Reuters) - A gun store owner who conspired with leaders of a small New Mexico border town to run nearly 200 firearms to a violent Mexican drug cartel was sentenced on Thursday to five years in prison, authorities said. Ian Garland, 52, the owner of Chaparral Guns, received the sentence from U.S. District Judge Robert Brack in federal court in Las Cruces, New Mexico, U.S. Attorney Robert Pitman ...
http://news.yahoo.com/gun-dealer-gets-5-years-prison-u-mexico-015930316.html

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 18:59:30 -0700

Las Cruces Orthopaedic Associates of New Mexico Selects ChartLogic EHR

Las Cruces Orthopaedic Associates, the largest orthopedic medical group in southern New Mexico, has selected the ChartLogic EHR Suite. The medical group, which also runs its own surgical center, includes five orthopedic specialists, one pain management specialist and two physician’s assistants.
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/las-cruces-orthopaedic-associates-mexico-141500399.html

Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 07:15:00 -0700

Gila fires cloud Las Cruces skies, spark allergies and breathing problems

LAS CRUCES — Why has the sky over Las Cruces appeared more brown than blue? It's partly due to two fires blazing in the Gila National Forest, said Dave DuBois, New Mexico state climatologist.
http://www.lcsun-news.com/dona_ana_news/ci_20694911/smoke-dust-cause-breathing-problems?source=rss

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 02:14:02 -0700

NMSU summer science program reaches students with disabilities

LAS CRUCES — New Mexico State University's Reaching the Pinnacle program will host its seventh annual Regional Alliance Summer Science Institute (RASSI) June 11-15, to offer high school
http://www.lcsun-news.com/dona_ana_news/ci_20683542/nmsu-summer-science-program-reaches-students-disabilities?source=rss

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 02:13:27 -0700

A taste of NM art at NMSU Art Gallery

Works by top artists on loan from leading museums and galleries throughout the United States will be featured in "Thinking New Mexico: A Centennial Celebration."
http://www.lcsun-news.com/las_cruces-sunlife/ci_20707884/taste-nm-art-at-nmsu-art-gallery?source=rss

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 01:48:43 -0700

City of Las Cruces, NM Chooses eCivis for Grants Management

eCivis announces the addition of the City of Las Cruces as a subscriber to its complete grants management systemPasadena, CA (PRWEB) May 24, 2012 eCivis, the nation's leader in online grants information and grants management, announced today the addition of the City of Las Cruces, NM as a client. ...
http://news.yahoo.com/city-las-cruces-nm-chooses-ecivis-grants-management-120111629.html

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 05:03:50 -0700

NMSU student aspires to be next 'Model Latina'

Ten aspiring models live together in a house in Miami's glamorous South Beach and compete for a prize of $25,000, a TV spokesmodel job and a modeling contract with a top agency.
http://www.lcsun-news.com/las_cruces-sunlife/ci_20707882/nmsu-student-aspires-be-next-model-latina?source=rss

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 01:48:33 -0700

Local news in brief, May 14, 2012

LAS CRUCES -- New Mexico State University is taking steps to keep faculty members from leaving over lagging salary levels.
http://www.santafenewmexican.com/SantaFeNorthernNM/Local-news-in-brief--May-14--2012

Published: Sun, 13 May 2012 21:49:06 -0700

Good to go: Got Memorial Day plans?

Many will be looking for fiestas this weekend, or planning road trips to camp or enjoy activities at New Mexico's most popular watering holes near Truth or Consequences and Elephant Butte.
http://www.lcsun-news.com/las_cruces-sunlife/ci_20707887/good-go-got-memorial-day-plans?source=rss

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 01:49:03 -0700

Sun Belt welcomes Texas-Arlington, not New Mexico State

The Sun Belt Conference added the University of Texas-Arlington as a non-football-playing member on Wednesday, and reiterated that New Mexico State and Idaho were not under consideration as a new
http://www.lcsun-news.com/las_cruces-sports/ci_20691582/sun-belt-adds-texas-arlington-it-shuts-door?source=rss

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 13:23:20 -0700