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Las Cruces
Saturday, May 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Las Cruces. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of May.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ RETA, the state’s renewable energy transmission authority that began almost 20 years ago, has helped unlock major projects in New Mexico. It is now supporting SunZia Transmission Project, the largest renewable transmission project in the Western Hemisphere, and the Crossroads, Hobbs, Roadrunner Transmission Project to move clean energy to market. The Las Cruces Bulletin
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ During Mental Health Awareness Month, Mesilla Valley Hospital urges Las Cruces residents to break the silence about mental health — seek help using telehealth and crisis resources as cases of anxiety and depression rise. The hospital, serving the community for nearly 40 years, also supports training for future professionals. The Las Cruces Bulletin
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LCR Fest
2-11 p.m. — The Destination: Sports and Arts Complex — Benefit event — Enjoy 18 bands across three stages while local vendors showcase their offerings.
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Las Cruces In-Person Networking Event
3-5 p.m. — The Game Sports Bar & Grill — Order your own food/drinks — Connect with local business owners and foster collaborations in a supportive atmosphere.
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Empire Championship Series
4-7 p.m. — Pan American Center — Ticket prices vary — Witness the best local MMA talent compete in an exciting championship series.
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New Mexico Senior Olympics State Summer Games
Various times — Las Cruces Convention Center — Cost varies by participation — Compete in a variety of sports in a qualifying year for the National Senior Games.
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Sonoma Ranch Junior Golf Tournament
Throughout the day — Sonoma Ranch Golf Course — Registration required — Compete in a junior tournament at a premier New Mexico golf course.
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Trivia Night at Pecan Grill & Brewery
9 AM — The Pecan Grill and Brewery — Free entry — Test your knowledge over delicious craft beers and local cuisine in a lively atmosphere.
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