Friday, January 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Las Cruces. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of January.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Mesilla Valley Jazz and Blues Society will feature the Azúcar Jazz Combo in a performance on Jan. 19, 2025, at Alma d’Arte Charter High School, accompanied by a dessert social and business update. The Las Cruces Bulletin
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State Rep. Angelica Rubio is championing reforms to modernize New Mexico's legislature, including proposals for paid positions and longer sessions, to enhance accessibility and efficiency. The Las Cruces Bulletin
- ➤ Fourteen elected officials, including both incumbents and newcomers, took their oaths at a ceremony in Doña Ana County, signaling the start of their terms. The Las Cruces Bulletin
- ➤ New Mexico's Agriculture Secretary, Jeff Witte, emphasizes the critical impact of legislative decisions on food production and agriculture stability as the state faces diminishing water resources and a slight decrease in agricultural workers. The Las Cruces Bulletin
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mario Moccia is replaced as NMSU's athletics director after a Justice Department report highlighted systemic failures in the basketball program, with Amber Burdge stepping in as the acting director. The Las Cruces Bulletin
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Blank Conversations Theatre Company: Jesus Christ Superstar Live Production
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar will be performed by the Blank Conversations Theatre Company at the Rio Grande Theatre.
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New Mexico State Spirit Championship
The NM State Spirit Championship showcases collegiate spirit teams competing in various categories at the Pan American Center.
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C.M. Adams & The 3W Band Live at Amaro Winery
C.M. Adams & The 3W Band will perform live at Amaro Winery LLC in Las Cruces, featuring a mix of music in a cozy winery setting.
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12th Annual Super 5 Sunday Road Race
The Super 5 Sunday event features 1 Mile, 5K, and 5 Mile races at Centennial High School, supporting local youth programs and promoting community fitness.
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