Tuesday, January 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Las Cruces. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Las Cruces town hall meeting highlighted a critical increase in crime rates, urging community members and politicians to address these issues actively during the legislative session. The Las Cruces Bulletin
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire on Second Street in Las Cruces injured two and displaced five, with the fire department and American Red Cross responding to the incident. The Las Cruces Bulletin
- ➤ A fire at Spruce Laundry on Spruce Avenue was quickly extinguished by firefighters without any injuries or damage to adjacent properties. The Las Cruces Bulletin
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Las Cruces jury found in favor of the city and its police officers in a civil lawsuit, where Erik Lopez sought $1 million for claims of excessive force during a 2022 arrest, resulting in the city being not liable for damages. Las Cruces Sun News
- ➤ Las Cruces police are conducting an investigation into the death of a one-month-old infant that occurred on January 24. Las Cruces Sun News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Steve Richardson's new novel, 'Magic of the Ice Age: Journey to America’s Lost Faerie World,' melds hard science and fantasy in a prehistoric adventure set around the Organ Mountains, featuring artwork by Justin Gerard. The Las Cruces Bulletin
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Las Cruces, New Mexico, seeks legislative support for key initiatives, including a recreation complex, ADA access improvements, affordable housing, mental health support, and crime reduction, building on a strategic five-year plan for city enhancement. The Las Cruces Bulletin
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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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Paranormal Cirque II in Las Cruces
Paranormal Cirque II offers a thrilling circus experience featuring paranormal themes and performances at Mesilla Valley Mall.
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Sip & Paint Experience at Amaro Winery
Enjoy a guided painting class with stencils and supplies included, alongside available food and drinks for purchase at Amaro Winery.
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The Museum Rocks! Gem & Mineral Show 2025
The NM Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum will host The Museum Rocks! Gem & Mineral Show, featuring a variety of gems and minerals on display and for sale.
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Bri Bagwell Live Show and Silent Auction
An evening featuring a silent auction, dinner, and a live performance by Bri Bagwell at the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum.
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