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Thursday, January 29th, 2026

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Good morning, Las Cruces. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of January.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • New Mexico State University Global Campus and the City of Las Cruces have partnered to offer flexible online learning + targeted job training for city employees. The program will build skills in leadership, technology, and business operations to support long-term community growth.  The Las Cruces Bulletin
  • New Mexico State University launched a new Institute for Applied Practice in AI and Machine Learning in spring 2025—backed by funding from its president’s office and the state—to lead regional AI research. The institute will help start the state’s first bachelor’s degree in AI in fall 2026.  The Las Cruces Bulletin

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Las Cruces Public Libraries will offer free tax help via the VITA program from Feb. 2 through Apr. 14 at two branches—individuals must bring required documents to receive assistance.  The Las Cruces Bulletin

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 2/8/26

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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.

    Sat, 2/14/26

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  • DIY Natural Lotions Workshop

    6-8 p.m. — Assembly Craft Studio — Workshop Fee Applies — Discover the art of creating nourishing lotions for your skin this winter.

    Thu, 2/26/26

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

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