Thursday, February 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Las Cruces. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A diverse range of events, including Valentine's markets, educational presentations, and cultural performances, are scheduled across various locations from February 14 to February 20. The Las Cruces Bulletin
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Las Cruces Fire Department conducted two separate rescue operations in the Organ Mountains, successfully assisting a stranded hiker and recovering a deceased 63-year-old man from Columbus, Ohio. The Las Cruces Bulletin
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Former Las Cruces police officer Brad Lunsford was convicted of voluntary manslaughter for the 2022 shooting of Presley C. Eze Jr., with the court ruling his use of force as unreasonable. Las Cruces Sun News
- ➤ Dillon Alexander Waller, 31, receives a life sentence for the first-degree murder of his mother, Cynthia Berendzen, and an additional three years for tampering with evidence. The Las Cruces Bulletin
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Paranormal Cirque will offer a unique blend of circus, theatre, and cabaret in Las Cruces, promising a thrilling experience with a mix of acrobatics, magic, and dark fantasy elements from February 14-17. The Las Cruces Bulletin
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Doña Ana Community College introduces a health kiosk in partnership with Molina Healthcare to facilitate access to various healthcare services for both students and the public. Las Cruces Today
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Lucky 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon in Las Cruces
The Lucky event returns to La Llorona Park, featuring a flat and fast course for the 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon, inviting participants to achieve personal records.
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ADAPT Level 1 Coach Certification Course in Las Cruces, NM
A three-day instructor certification course for parkour coaches, welcoming participants from all backgrounds aged 15 and above.
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Archer Oh Live Performance
Archer Oh will perform live with special guests at El Camino in Las Cruces on March 8, 2025.
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Ashes to Amber Live Performance with Special Guests
Experience a live performance by Ashes to Amber and special guests at El Camino in Las Cruces.
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Live Music Night with Don Luxe and Special Guests
The event features a live music performance by Don Luxe alongside special guests at El Camino in Las Cruces.
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