Friday, October 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Las Cruces. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Las Esperanzas, Inc. celebrates its 25th year advocating for the preservation and awareness of Las Cruces' historical Mesquite District. The Las Cruces Bulletin
- ➤ Renowned artist Abel Garcia will paint live for 'Bras for a Cause' to support Cancer Warriors during an event aiming to raise awareness and funds for women's cancers. The Las Cruces Bulletin
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Ohio man, Donald Walter Fowler, was sentenced to three years of supervised probation and fined $1,000 for sending racist threats to Doña Ana County District Attorney Gerald Byers. The Las Cruces Bulletin
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ David Lindsay-Abaire's play 'Good People' explores themes of success, poverty, and societal perceptions of virtue, with performances scheduled in Las Cruces. The Las Cruces Bulletin
- ➤ The Las Cruces Community Theatre's production of 'The Diary of Anne Frank,' directed by Norman Lewis, ensures audiences recognize the true and impactful story of Anne Frank, with standout performances including Mia Berkson as Anne. The Las Cruces Bulletin
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sarah Silva and Elizabeth Winterrowd contend for New Mexico House of Representatives District 53 seat, with Silva focusing on community organizing and policy advocacy. The Las Cruces Bulletin
- ➤ New Mexico's election reforms, highlighted by the required use of paper ballots, have led to the state being ranked first in national election administration by an MIT report. The Las Cruces Bulletin
- ➤ The Las Cruces City Council unanimously approved $278,500 in federal funds towards the $650,000 cost for replacing the roof of Jardin de los Niños, a daycare for homeless children, with further funding sought. The Las Cruces Bulletin
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Southern New Mexico Psychedelic Medicine Film Festival showcases documentaries on the benefits of psychedelic medicines for mental health, amid a growing crisis. The Las Cruces Bulletin
- ➤ Two local hospitals are offering free drive-thru flu shots at the 'Boo to the Flu' event to enhance public health, with insurance holders encouraged to bring their cards. The Las Cruces Bulletin
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NMSU Aggies Soccer Match
Experience the excitement of collegiate soccer at the NMSU Soccer Field as the Aggies compete in thrilling match.
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Reflections of Life: 2024 Grand Chapter Session of NM OES
Experience the annual Grand Chapter session of NM OES in the scenic city of Las Cruces, showcasing the theme of reflections on life.
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Sarah Kroger Live at Holy Cross Catholic Church
Experience an evening of music with renowned artist Sarah Kroger at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Las Cruces.
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11th Annual Las Cruces Job Fair by New Mexico Health Resources
Experience a valuable opportunity to connect with employers and explore job openings at the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum.
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Baila Las Cruces: Weekly Dance Lessons
Experience free dance lessons and showcase your skills at the vibrant Plaza de Las Cruces, a monthly community event for all ages.
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Liberty Flames vs. New Mexico State Aggies Women's Volleyball Match
Experience an exciting collegiate women's volleyball match as the Liberty Flames take on the New Mexico State Aggies at the Pan American Center.
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Women’s Basketball Showdown: New Mexico State Aggies vs. Cameron Aggies
Experience an exciting women's basketball matchup between New Mexico State and Cameron Aggies at the Pan American Center in Las Cruces.
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NMSU Aggies Women's Soccer Match vs. UTEP Miners
Experience an exciting women's soccer match as the NMSU Aggies take on the UTEP Miners at the NMSU Soccer Field.
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Tournament of Bands in Las Cruces
Experience an exciting showcase of musical talent at the Tournament of Bands event taking place at NMSU's Aggie Memorial Stadium.
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New Mexico Highlands Cowboys vs. New Mexico State Aggies Men's Basketball
Experience the excitement of college basketball as the New Mexico Highlands Cowboys take on the New Mexico State Aggies at the Pan American Center.
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