The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded the state $1.75 million for a clean water project, says the AP.

The Deming Headlight gives an overview of the Border Security Task Force meeting being held today in Deming.

The Farmington Daily Times writes on $3.2 million in stimulus money regarding a state construction project that will create jobs only in Arizona.

Unemployment is up in Dona Ana County as more farmers rely on machinery rather than people, reports the Las Cruces Sun-News.

The Ruidoso News reports on possible structural weaknesses of the Grindstone Reservoir Dam.

The Daily Lobo covers recent moves by the University of New Mexico to reduce health insurance costs for students.