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Las Vegas, New Mexico is located in San Miguel County. Zip codes in Las Vegas, NM include 87701, and 87745. The median home price in Las Vegas is $169,000. More Las Vegas information.

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Thursday | BroadwayWorld.com

Santa Fe's Georgia O'Keeffe Museum Opens New Exhibition...

The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum announces the opening of the exhibition "Georgia O'Keeffe in New Mexico: Architecture, Katsinam, and the Land." The exhibition, which opens today, May 17, 2013 at the museum in Santa Fe, highlights O'Keeffe's paintings of New Mexico's churches, crosses, folk art and Native American subjects, created between 1929 and ... (more)

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Thursday May 16 | Las Cruces Sun-News

Their View: Will Las Cruces become an inconsequential city?

We continue to hear that creating the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument will result in increased tourism for Las Cruces and Doa Ana County, become an economic driver by creating many jobs and securing access to these areas for the future.

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Mon May 13, 2013

KRQE Albuquerque

Small fire burns near Las Vegas, NM

Firefighters are battling a wildfire in New Mexico, near Las Vegas. State forestry officials say 10 acres have burned so far in a very remote area.

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KASA-TV Albuquerque

Small fire burns near Las Vegas, NM

New Mexico State Forestry's veteran's fire crews and inmate work camp are responding to small fire burning near Las Vegas, New Mexico.

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Wed May 08, 2013

Kottke.org

Is this a photo of Billy the Kid, Doc Holliday, Jesse James?

The story goes that the photo was taken in 1879 in Las Vegas, New Mexico, at a time when each of the men may have been in town.

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Tue May 07, 2013

Silver City Sun-News

Community resource - Program helps connect students to health careers

From left, NMSU Southern Area Health Education Center program facilitator Claudia Leyva and program operations director Beatriz Favela look over material for an upcoming health class.

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Fri May 03, 2013

Ruidoso News

Nev. homebuilder convicted of looting Navajo funds

A federal jury in Las Vegas found a Nevada-based homebuilder guilty of siphoning federal money designated for building affordable homes on Navajo Nation tribal land in Arizona, New Mexico and Utah, to pay for gambling, furs, jewelry and thoroughbred racehorse training.

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Thu May 02, 2013

Las Cruces Sun-News

Community resource - Program supports health care industry

A group gathers in a conference room for a health care program at the NMSU Southern Area Health Education Center, which promotes health care careers and community health care and education.

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Wed May 01, 2013

Alamogordo Daily News

3 NM cos get USDA grants

Three New Mexico companies are getting help to expand under the federal Rural Development program that aims to create jobs in poor areas.

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Sun Apr 28, 2013

Ruidoso News

Wild-horse advocates rally vs. roundups, slaughter

Wild-horse advocates staged weekend rallies across the country, including ones in Carson City and Las Vegas, to drum up opposition to the government's removal of mustangs from the range and to proposals to slaughter them.

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Fri Apr 26, 2013

KOB-TV

Las Vegas officer 'didn't want to look' as train approached

A New Mexico police officer says he kept his head down and concentrated on trying to start an abandoned car that was on the tracks as a passenger train approached a crossing.

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Sun Apr 21, 2013

Alamogordo Daily News

Four finalists from outside New Mexico join former governor...

SANTA FE Three of the five finalists for president of New Mexico State University have traveled a bumpy road to Las Cruces.

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Sat Apr 20, 2013

KOB-TV

Fire burns in windy conditions in Northern New Mexico

Crews from New Mexico State Forestry and San Miguel County are currently fighting the 283 Fire, located near NM 283 at mile marker 4 near Mineral Hill outside Las Vegas.

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Fri Apr 19, 2013

Carlsbad Current-Argus

NM governor fundraising in Nevada, California

Martinez political adviser Jay McCleskey said the governor is attending a Republican Governors Association fundraiser on Friday in Las Vegas with Louisiana Gov.

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Fire Weather Watch for San Miguel County was issued at May 18 at 9:14PM MDT