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Wednesday, February 11th, 2026
Good morning, Las Cruces. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of February.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Doña Ana Community College hosted its first official Global Game Jam site Jan. 30-31, where students worked on game design challenges using tools like Unity and Unreal Engine. The event helped build community and gave students hands-on experience that could lead to future opportunities. The Las Cruces Bulletin
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Senate committee in New Mexico approved SB18 — the Clear Horizons Act — with a 6-4 vote on Saturday to set emissions targets and allow carbon offset programs for some oil and gas operators. The bill now heads to the Senate floor next week as lawmakers work to meet cleaner air goals set by Gov. Grisham. Las Cruces Sun News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Memorial Medical Center now offers a new calcium scoring CT exam with a cutting-edge GE Revolution Apex CT machine (a $2.7 million investment) that quickly assesses heart risk by scanning for calcium deposits in patients with warning indicators. The Las Cruces Bulletin
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The NM State softball team won three of six contests at its Softball Complex over the opening weekend, with a come-from-behind win against UT Arlington and a strong finish against Utah Valley. The team will host the Troy Cox Classic next weekend featuring 10 games beginning Friday at 10 a.m. The Las Cruces Bulletin
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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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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.
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Dog Party Concert with Special Guests
7 p.m. — The Range — $TBA — Enjoy an energetic night with Dog Party and their special guests.
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