Hatch Daily Digest Friday, July 31, 2026
Ty's Take
Slow week down in the valley, which around here usually means people are either out in the fields or taking what little break they can get before the real heat of late summer settles in. The Bulletin's got a piece on a local who splits his time between the jeweler's bench and the golf course, the kind of story that reminds you this place isn't just chile trucks and irrigation talk, even if that's what pays the bills. Nothing wrong with that, either. A man finds his peace where he finds it, whether it's shaping silver or walking eighteen holes, and in a town where August temperatures climb past a hundred, you take your distractions seriously. Not much else moving in the news today, which is fine. Slow gives you room to think.
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Weather Alerts
Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory issued July 31 at 5:38AM MDT until July 31 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
* WHAT...Temperatures of 99 to 102 expected. * WHERE...Eastern Black Range Foothills, Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley, and Upper Gila River Valley. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 9 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses....
Las Cruces Bulletin
Twin passions: jewelry and golf
Thirteen-year-old Johanna Jo Contreras, an eighth grader at Mesilla Valley Christian School, runs JC Jewelry, a handmade accessories business where she creates bracelets, necklaces, and earrings sold at local farmers markets for $5 to $10 each. Inspired by lessons learned through the Sonoma...
07/31/2026 TV-ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE WEEKLY
The Las Cruces Bulletin published a television and entertainment guide for the week of July 31, 2026, available in PDF format on their website.
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