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Tuesday, June 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Las Cruces. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of June.

CRIME NEWS

  • Las Cruces police are investigating the death of 63-year-old Luther Lewis Gilbert—found near a bus stop on East Lohman Avenue on June 12 after emergency responders attempted lifesaving efforts—and are asking anyone with information to come forward.  Las Cruces Sun News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Las Cruces has opened cooling stations to help residents cope with extreme heat as temperatures exceed 100 degrees. The stations will be available until June 18 (with set hours at community centers and the library) while residents are advised to stay hydrated and avoid strenuous outdoor activities.  Las Cruces Sun News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Las Cruces Electric 5K & One-mile Fun Run

    7:30-8:30 p.m. — Meerscheidt Center — Cost not specified — Participate in an electrifying evening of running fun for all ages.

    Thu, 7/3/25

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  • Annual 4th of July Celebration and Fireworks

    6 p.m. — Pat & Lou Sisbarro Community Park — Free entry — Enjoy a festive concert followed by a spectacular fireworks display to celebrate Independence Day.

    Fri, 7/4/25

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  • 7th Annual Tequila, Taco & Cerveza Festival

    Enjoy a summer block party — 1-7 p.m. — Plaza De Las Cruces — Free entry — Indulge in over 100 Mexican beers and 40 tequilas while enjoying live entertainment and vendors.

    Sat, 7/12/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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