Thursday, October 31st, 2024

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Good morning, Las Cruces. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Boys and Girls Club of Las Cruces is naming a basketball court after Lou and Mary Henson for their support and significant contributions, including $100,000 in matching funds for the club's expansion. The Las Cruces Bulletin
- ➤ Las Cruces Parks and Recreation Department to host paint night classes on Nov. 13 and Dec. 11 for individuals 13 and older, with registration starting Oct. 30. The Las Cruces Bulletin
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A plethora of cultural, educational, and community events including a fundraising fashion show, live music performances, and Dia de los Muertos celebrations are scheduled to take place from November 1st to 7th in and around Las Cruces. The Las Cruces Bulletin
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Las Cruces Public Schools and La Clinica de Familia celebrated the launch of three new school-based health centers aimed at providing comprehensive health services to students, with plans for further expansion. The Las Cruces Bulletin
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Les Owen has been appointed as the new Deputy Director/Secretary of the New Mexico Department of Agriculture, bringing extensive experience in agricultural policy and natural resource management. Las Cruces Today
- ➤ Las Cruces is advancing on projects funded by $23 million in general obligation bonds approved by voters for affordable housing, a new fire station, and park improvements, with several anticipated to complete between spring and summer. The Las Cruces Bulletin
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Centennial and Las Cruces High Schools are set to compete in the District 3-6A championship football game, highlighting both teams' unbeaten district records and their high-scoring offenses. The Las Cruces Bulletin
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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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New Mexico State Women's Basketball Game
Experience an exciting women's basketball game featuring the New Mexico State Aggies at the Pan American Center in Las Cruces.
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Roar Run 5K and Family Fun Run
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Roar Run: 5k and Family Fun in Las Cruces
Experience a community-focused running event featuring a 5k and a Family Fun Run at the scenic Picacho Hills Country Club.
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New Mexico State Women's Basketball vs. UTSA Roadrunners Women's Basketball
Experience an exciting women's college basketball matchup between the New Mexico State Aggies and the UTSA Roadrunners at the Pan American Center.
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New Mexico State Women's Basketball vs. Western New Mexico Mustangs
Experience the excitement of women's college basketball as New Mexico State faces off against Western New Mexico University at the Pan American Center.
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November El Camino Mercado
Experience an evening filled with diverse vendors, live music, and delicious food in a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Las Cruces Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot
Experience a festive Thanksgiving morning tradition with varying race challenges, family-friendly activities, and community spirit at the Field of Dreams.
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NMSU Aggies vs. UTEP Miners Football Game
Experience an exciting college football matchup between NMSU Aggies and UTEP Miners at Aggie Memorial Stadium.
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