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NEWS RELEASE: Las Vegas Police Department Lieutenant Michael Lopez Retires After 20 Years of Distinguished Service
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 11, 2025 Media Contact: Amanda C, Salas, PIO Phone: (505) 454-1401 ext. 1006 Email: clvpio@lasvegasnm.gov Las Vegas Police Department Lieutenant Michael Lopez Retires After 20 Years of Distinguished Service LAS VEGAS, N.M. — The Las Vegas Police Department proudly announces the retirement of Lieutenant Michael Lopez, who has completed 20 years of exceptional service to the City of Las Vegas. Known for his integrity, leadership, and compassion, Lieut
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Jul 113 min read


PSA 7/11/2025 4:00 p.m.: Donations for Ruidoso Continue – Thank You, Las Vegas!
We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to our community for your incredible generosity. Your support is making a real impact. Just...
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Jul 111 min read


PSA 7/9/2025 7:00 p.m.: The City of Las Vegas Extends Support to Ruidoso Following Flood Tragedy
The City of Las Vegas government is actively working to assist our fellow New Mexicans in Ruidoso as they face the devastating aftermath...
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Jul 92 min read


PSA 7/2/2025 3:00 p.m.: Fiestas de Las Vegas 2025: Plaza Park Closure, Street Restrictions, and What You Should Know
Important updates for attendees and residents: Plaza Park is now officially closed to drive-through traffic only to allow for event...
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Jul 23 min read


NEWS RELEASE: City of Las Vegas Honors Commander Gary L. Ludi as the 2025 Fiestas de Las Vegas Grand Marshal
Gary L. Ludi is the son of Ann Marie Archuleta and the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. William Ludi Sr. He has been married to his wife, Christine Ludi, for over 50 years. Together, they have two daughters, Kimberly Ludi and Rebecca Esquibel, along with a growing family that includes 12 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Gary currently serves as the Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 1547, a position he has held since 2007. He also serves as the District 5 C
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Jul 22 min read


PSA 7/2/2025 : City of Las Vegas, NM – Plaza Park Closure and Safety Notice
Plaza Park drive-through access is now officially closed to allow for event setup for the 2025 Fiestas De Las Vegas. The Plaza will fully...
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Jul 21 min read


2025 Fiestas De Las Vegas Feature: Las Vegas Police Department Urges Public Safety and Shares Plaza Park Rules for 4th of July Festivities
As Las Vegas prepares for a festive and memorable 4th of July weekend, the Las Vegas Police Department (LVPD) is encouraging residents...
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Jul 22 min read


2025 Fiestas De Las Vegas Feature: Las Vegas Fire Department Urges Fireworks Safety and Caution Amid Monsoon Season
As the Fourth of July approaches, the Las Vegas Fire Department (LVFD) is reminding residents to prioritize safety during the holiday...
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Jul 12 min read


PSA 6/30/2025 1:00 p.m.:City of Las Vegas Water Service Relocation – Lopez Street
The City of Las Vegas Water Distribution team will be relocating a water service on Lopez Street on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 from 8:30...
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Jun 301 min read


PSA 6/30/2025 12:30 p.m.: 4th of July Week Trash Pick-Up
Trash pick-up will proceed on the regular schedule this week, with a few exceptions for the 4th of July holiday. Lakeside Trailer Park...
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Jun 301 min read


PSA 6/27/2025 4:00 p.m.: City Invests in New Excavator to Boost Infrastructure Work
Las Vegas, NM - The City of Las Vegas Streets Department is proud to announce the arrival of a CAT 308 CR Mini Excavator, delivered this...
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Jun 271 min read
PSA 6/27/2025 2:00 p.m.: Plaza Park & Road Closures for Fiestas de Las Vegas
The City of Las Vegas would like to inform the public of upcoming temporary closures of Plaza Park and surrounding streets in preparation...
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Jun 271 min read


Fiestas De Las Vegas Business Heritage Honorees: Mr and Mrs. Matias Jr. and Connie Martinez
Matias Jr. and Connie Martinez began their entrepreneurial journey in the early 1960s with the founding of Martinez & Sons Oil Co. Their...
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Jun 272 min read


Tonight: Sal Vigil and Loaded + 4th of July Parade Countdown!
Join us tonight, Friday, June 27 from 5:30–8:30 p.m. for an evening of live music, local food, and community fun at Plaza Park. Bring a...
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Jun 271 min read


NEWS RELEASE: Las Vegas City Council Votes to Partner with State of New Mexico to Expedite Water Treatment Facilities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 25, 2025 Media Contact: Amanda C. Salas Mayor Liaison/PIO 505-426-5703 clvpio@lasvegasnm.gov Las Vegas City Council Votes to Partner with State of New Mexico to Expedite Water Treatment Facilities Las Vegas, NM — In a special meeting today, the Las Vegas City Council voted to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) with the State of New Mexico to fast-track the development of both temporary and permanent water treatment facilities for the c
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Jun 254 min read


NEWS RELEASE: Opioid Funds Bring New Ambulances to Las Vegas City Fire Department
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 25, 2025 Media Contact: Amanda C. Salas Mayor Liaison/PIO 505-426-5703 clvpio@lasvegasnm.gov Opioid Funds Bring New Ambulances to Las Vegas City Fire Department Las Vegas, NM — This morning, the Las Vegas Fire Department proudly accepted delivery of two brand new 2024 Ford F-350 ambulances from Braun Northwest, Inc., located in Chehalis, Washington. These modern emergency vehicles will replace Rescue 2 and Rescue 4, which have been in service for
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Jun 252 min read


NEWS RELEASE - Two Mayors, One Mission: Accomplished Community Unites for Riverwalk Park Cleanup Ahead of 2025 Fiestas De Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NM — On Friday, June 21, 2025, Mayor David Romero and former Mayor Louie Trujillo joined forces to lead a successful community cleanup at Riverwalk Park. The event, held in preparation for the upcoming 2025 Fiestas De Las Vegas, was supported by the Hermit’s Peak Watershed Alliance, MainStreet de Las Vegas, and the Las Vegas Board of Realtors. Approximately 80 volunteers, including local residents, city staff, community groups, City Councilor Marvin Martinez, and
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Jun 242 min read


NEWS RELEASE: City of Las Vegas Under Flood Watch – Preparation Efforts Underway
Monday, June 23, 2025 – 5:00 p.m. Las Vegas, NM — The City of Las Vegas and surrounding areas will be under a Flood Watch from Tuesday,...
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Jun 231 min read


PSA 6/23/2025 2:30 p.m.: Solid Waste Transfer Station Closed for the Day
The Solid Waste Transfer Station closed at noon today, Monday, June 23, 2025, due to weather conditions last Friday that made it unsafe...
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Jun 231 min read


PSA 6/23/2025 2:00 p.m.: University Avenue Closure Notice (7th Street to 5th Street)
Road Affected: 6th Street at University Avenue (between 5th Street and 7th Street) Closure Begins: June 23, 2025 Estimated Completion:...
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Jun 231 min read
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