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Attention City of Las Vegas Residents: We’re committed to ensuring reliable services for our community. To achieve this, we want to inform you about an important update. What You Need to Know: • Where: City of Las Vegas • When: until further notice. What is Happening: Effective Wednesday, June 24, 2026 the City of Las Vegas will enter water conservation Stage II which includes the following: o Irrigation. Irrigation shall be permitted on the following days and addresses: Mond

Join us on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at Carnegie Library for a special performance by Kevin Kinane, better known as RecycleMan. This free, interactive musical program combines music, creativity, education, and fun as Kevin transforms everyday recycled and found objects into unique musical instruments. Children and families will have the opportunity to participate in a high-energy performance while learning about rhythm, teamwork, recycling, and environmental ste

The City of Las Vegas invites the public to attend the 2026 Fiesta Queen Pageant on Sunday, June 28, 2026, beginning at 3:00 p.m. at the West Las Vegas High School Cafeteria. Admission is free, and everyone is encouraged to attend this special event celebrating the traditions, culture, and heritage of Fiestas de Las Vegas. Community members are invited to support candidates Nevaeh Gurule and Marisa Archuleta as they compete for the honor of serving as the 2026 Reina. The page

The City of Las Vegas would like to inform patrons that maintenance work is currently underway at the Abe Montoya Recreation Center. To facilitate a valve replacement, the facility's showers will be temporarily unavailable this afternoon. Additionally, the Recreation Center's phone lines are currently experiencing service issues and are not operational at this time. We understand these disruptions may cause inconvenience to those utilizing the facility, and we sincerely apolo

The Water Distribution Division will be installing a new water service lines on the 1000 block of Valley Street between Keen Street and Salazar Street today, Wednesday, June 17 from 8:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Residents nearby may experience low water pressure or temporary outages. Traffic will be redirected, so please drive with caution and follow posted signs. For questions, contact the Utilities Department at (505) 454-3832.

Beginning Wednesday, June 17, 2026, contractors working on the Gallinas River debris removal project will begin removing sediment and ash deposits resulting from previous flooding and wildfire events. This work is expected to take place over the next several weeks. This work is an approved component of the ongoing project and is necessary to help restore river capacity, protect public infrastructure and improve drainage. Contractors will be removing sediment and debris from a

Missing Person Alert 06/16/26: Monique Armijo has been entered into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) as a missing person. Monique Armijo was last seen approximately 24 hours ago by her immediate family. Monique is 5’6” tall, approximately 220 lbs, with long brown hair. Monique was last seen wearing a black shirt, blue jeans and eye glasses. If you have any information regarding Monique’s whereabouts, please contact the Las Vegas Police Department at (505) 425-7504

As part of the Great Blocks Project, GM Emulsion began paving operations on Railroad Avenue between Jackson Street and Douglas Avenue on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. Due to a temporary suspension of the project caused by issues at the hot mix plant, paving operations were delayed. Paving is now scheduled to resume tomorrow, Wednesday, June 17, 2026, weather permitting. The same section of Railroad Avenue between Jackson Street and Douglas Avenue will remain closed to through tra

Beginning Tuesday afternoon, June 16, 2026, a contractor will be working on the resurfacing of the ramp located on the north side of Carnegie Library. During construction, the ramp will be temporarily closed and sectioned off to the public. Visitors may continue to access the library using the stairs located on the south side of the building. We appreciate your patience and understanding as these improvements are completed to enhance the facility. We apologize for any inconve

The City of Las Vegas is encouraging local high school students to take advantage of the final days to apply for the 2026 Summer Youth Employment Program. With only two days remaining before the application deadline, interested students are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. The program received an outstanding response over the weekend, but a limited number of positions are still available. Interviews will begin shortly, and applicants selected for c

The City of Las Vegas 2025 Annual Drinking Water report is available to view on the City of Las Vegas website at www.lasvegasnm.gov >Departments >Utilities >Water >Annual Drinking Water Quality Report Copies of the report were mailed out to all of our Utility customers on June 8, 2026. A hard copy can be obtained at the Utility Service Center located at 905 12th Street, Customer Service located at 1335 1st Street or City Hall located at 1700 N. Grand Ave.

Interested in discovering your New Mexico roots? This morning, join renowned genealogist Henrietta Martinez Christmas for an informative workshop on Hispanic genealogy, family history research, and tracing ancestral connections throughout New Mexico. Participants will learn how to begin family history research, use historical records, understand migration patterns, navigate naming traditions, and uncover valuable clues about their ancestors. Friday, June 12, 202610:30 a.m.Car

6/11/2026 - 9:30 a.m. - The effluent water system standpipe located at City Utilities, 905 12th Street, has been prepared and has been reopened for the public. For more information, please contact the City of Las Vegas Utilities Department at 505-454-3832. ______________ 6/10/2026 - 2:30 p.m. -The effluent water system standpipe located at City Utilities, 905 12th Street, is currently out of order and unavailable for use until further notice. City crews are working to address

As part of the Great Block Project, GM Emulsion will be conducting paving operations on Railroad Avenue between Jackson Street and Douglas Avenue beginning Wednesday, June 10, 2026, through Monday, June 15, 2026. Work will take place daily from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and the roadway will be closed to through traffic during those hours. Traffic will be detoured around the work zone. Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead, follow all posted signage, and use caution while trave

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a quorum of the Governing Body of the City of Las Vegas may be present for a Public Workshop regarding the Comprehensive Plan on June 8, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. at the Abe Montoya Recreation Center, 1751 N. Grand Avenue, Las Vegas, NM. They will not be making any decisions and will not be taking any action on city business.

The City of Las Vegas Parks Division will be trimming trees at Lions Park on Monday, June 8, 2026 between 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. Sections of the park will be closed and caution-taped, and staff will direct visitors to alternate pathways. The south portion the out lane of the park on Grand Avenue will be closed off. Cones and signage will guide traffic safely. Please plan accordingly, expect delays, and consider alternate routes. This work is necessary to keep our parks safe

Las Vegas, NM — The City of Las Vegas announces that work on the Gallinas River Park Debris Removal Project did resume Thursday, May 21, along the river corridor between Mills Avenue and Grand Avenue. The announcement was made during a Wednesday morning press conference attended by city officials, project partners, contractors, and community stakeholders. Officials provided updates regarding project operations, environmental compliance measures, long-term watershed recovery e

The Summer Reading Program is kicking off at the Carnegie Library on Thursday, June 11, and it is packed with exciting events throughout June and July. This year’s theme, “Unearth a Story,” invites readers of all ages to dig deep into books, discover new worlds, and uncover the power of imagination. Why is this important? Reading over the summer helps keep minds active, builds creativity, and prevents the “summer slide” in learning. Stories also connect us, helping us under

What’s Next Las Vegas is a community process to create the new comprehensive plan for the City of Las Vegas, NM, and it’s time for the second public workshop! If you were unable to attend the first workshop, no problem — we encourage you to join us. When: Monday, June 8 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Location: Abe Montoya Recreation Center, located at 1751 N. Grand Avenue A comprehensive plan is a long-term guide for the future of the community. It helps shape decisions about housin

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a quorum of the Governing Body of the City of Las Vegas may be present for a meeting regarding the Gallinas River Park Debris Removal Project on May 20, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at City Hall Council Chambers,1700 N. Grand Avenue, Las Vegas, NM 87701. They will not be making any decisions and will not be taking any action on city business.