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Good morning, Las Cruces. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of May.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Las Cruces UkeFest will run from May 16 to 18 with a 7 p.m. concert on May 16 at NMSU Atkinson Recital Hall and weekend workshops at NMSU Corbett Center Student Union—featuring renowned instructors, jam sessions, and a marketplace—and offers $10 concert tickets or full registration for $225 with free entry for children 12 and under when accompanied by an adult.  The Las Cruces Bulletin

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • CRRUA reported that a water sample from the Santa Teresa treatment facility collected on April 23 showed 12 ppb arsenic — above the EPA limit, though the utility quickly adjusted treatment protocols to lower the level below the maximum. The agency will conduct additional tests today and on May 20 to confirm the water's safety.  Las Cruces Sun News

HEALTH NEWS

  • Health officials have reported 71 measles cases across five counties, with Doná Ana County having two cases and Lea County reporting 64 cases with six hospital stays and one death. They urge residents to check their vaccine records and get a measles shot—free walk-in shots are available at public health offices in Las Cruces.  Las Cruces Sun News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • El Camino Market Show

    6:30-10 p.m. — El Camino — Tickets nonrefundable — Enjoy a night of live performances featuring Ask the Past, Honey & Virosa, and St. Anthony's Fire.

    Thu, 5/15/25

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  • 2025 Las Cruces UkeFest

    All day — Corbett Center Student Union — Pre-registration required — Celebrate the annual ukulele festival with music and good vibes in Las Cruces.

    Fri, 5/16/25

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  • Icebox Brewing Art Class

    6-8:30 p.m. — Icebox Brewing Company — $40/person — Enjoy a step-by-step painting class while sipping on your favorite beverage.

    Mon, 5/19/25

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  • Memorial Day Weekend New Mexico Wine Festival

    Noon-6 p.m. — Southern New Mexico State Fairgrounds — General admission required — Celebrate local wines with tastings, food trucks, and live music during this festive weekend.

    Sat, 5/24/25

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  • Mayor's Jazz Festival

    7 p.m. — Plaza De Las Cruces — Free admission — Celebrate a summer of live jazz, community joy, and good vibes with local and traveling acts.

    Sun, 5/25/25

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  • 70's Hippy Night Karaoke

    7-11 p.m. — Little Toad Creek Brewery & Distillery Las Cruces — Free entry — Sing your favorite 1970s hits and embrace the flower power vibes.

    Thu, 5/29/25

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  • On-Site Tour at The Heritage Assisted Living

    9 AM - 7 PM — The Heritage Assisted Living & Adult Day Care, LLC — Free entry — Explore the community's top-rated amenities and programs for seniors.

    Tue, 6/3/25

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  • Junior Golf Tournament at Sonoma Ranch

    — — Sonoma Ranch Golf Course — — Participate in an exciting junior golf tournament in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

    Mon, 6/9/25

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