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Friday, April 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Las Cruces. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Today, Las Cruces hosts a busy schedule with theater shows like 'The Play That Goes Wrong' at the Rio Grande Theatre running through April 6 plus a Physics Fun Day at Gardiner Hall from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Local events this week include markets, film festivals and guided walks that will offer diverse activities through April 10. The Las Cruces Bulletin
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A grand jury indicted Tomas Rivas and three minors on charges of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder for a shooting at Young Park that killed three and injured 15 on March 21, and the defendants will be arraigned on April 7. The Las Cruces Bulletin
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Las Cruces Community Theatre is showing Rossum’s Universal Robots today with performances on Friday, Saturday and Sunday through April 13. The production mixes futuristic ideas with a classic style of acting—aiming to offer local audiences a unique view of this historic play. The Las Cruces Bulletin
- ➤ Camerata Del Sol is holding free concerts as part of its season featuring Mendelssohn’s Octet in E-flat Major, Haydn’s String Quartet, and a piece by local composer Albert Yoshimoto — led by artistic director Daniel Vega-Albela with guest cellist Joel Becktell. The concerts take place today at 7 p.m. at Grapes Gallery in Truth or Consequences, on April 5 at 7:30 p.m. at Atkinson Recital Hall in Las Cruces, and on April 6 at 3:30 p.m. at the Woman’s Club in El Paso — a suggested donation of $15 supports future shows. The Las Cruces Bulletin
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The legislature passed a bill to fund a new 783-acre state park in Doña Ana County with about $9 million and it is now waiting for the governor’s signature—Sen. Jeff Steinborn said the park will offer hiking, bird watching and camping while improving public safety. The Las Cruces Bulletin
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Ticket to Learning
10-11 a.m. — Las Cruces Railroad Museum — Check event page for cost — Discover the joys of learning at the NEW 'Ticket to Learning' program merging storytelling and trains.
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Las Cruces Pecan Festival Painting Event
4-5:30 p.m. — Hospitality Tent/Beer Garden — $30/person, excludes drink/food — Unleash your creativity with guided painting while enjoying local pecans.
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April El Camino Mercado Show
6:30-10 p.m. — El Camino — Tickets are nonrefundable — Experience an evening of diverse musical performances in a vibrant community setting.
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Power of the Purse Fundraiser
4-8 p.m. — New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum — Support local initiatives — Enjoy a fun-filled evening at the annual Power of the Purse fundraiser benefiting Turning Point of Las Cruces.
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Alma d' Arte Spanish Market
May 2-4 — Alma d' Arte Charter High School — Free entry — Discover the vibrant cultural art from Spanish New Mexico at this world-class Spanish Colonial Art Market.
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