Saturday, January 17th, 2026
Good morning, Las Cruces. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ White Sands FCU held a groundbreaking ceremony on Jan. 15 for its new University branch on University Ave, marking the start of construction in our community plus drawing local attention. Released photos show early progress and hint at upcoming developments. Las Cruces Sun News
- ➤ A new White Sands Federal Credit Union branch is under construction at Aggie Uptown — following a Jan. 14 groundbreaking at Telshor and University Avenue across from Maverick gas station. The project will serve NMSU students, health care staff at Memorial Medical Center, and local families with no set completion date. Las Cruces Sun News
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Lotería Game Night
5-7:15 p.m. — Little Toad Creek Brewery & Distillery — Free entry — Enjoy a lively night of Lotería with prizes and good vibes.
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Super 5 Sunday Road Race
8:30-11 a.m. — Centennial High School — Registration fee required — Celebrate Super Bowl Sunday with a fun-filled race event featuring 1 Mile, 5K, and 5 Mile options.
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Cupid's Chase 5K
9 AM – 3 PM — Mesilla Plaza — Participation Fee Required — Celebrate community while running for a cause supporting individuals with disabilities.
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