Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of November.
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🎭 Culture
Cruces Creatives built an eight‐foot cardboard statue of Ana Gomez Robledo to serve as the centerpiece of Dona Ana County's Dia de los Muertos altar.
Commissioned by DAC artistic director Irene Oliver Lewis after a workshop with Eileen Condon, the artwork will be on display at the county building until Nov. 12.
🏈 Sports
At Organ Mountain High School, freshman Ashley Galaz and sophomore Daxton Coombs led the cross country team to win district titles on Oct.
31—both earning individual district wins as the boys edged out Centennial by one point and the girls won by 25 points. Rookie head coach Ida Holguin, who took over after longtime coach David Nunez retired, said the team will advance to state on Saturday in Albuquerque.
The NM State women’s basketball team began its season on the road Tuesday, Nov.
4 at the Galen Center against No. 18 USC where Lucia Yenes scored a career-high 27 points and Imani Warren added 11 as the Aggies lost 87-48. The team will face New Mexico Highlands on Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 5 p.m. (the game is streaming on ESPN+ with live stats available online).
🎉 Las Cruces Events
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Renaissance Arts Faire
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Young Park — Free entry — Experience an enchanting celebration of arts and culture surrounded by nature's beauty.
Haunted Lockdown Sleepover at the Old County Jail
6 PM – 8 AM — Old Dona Ana County Courthouse — Ticket required — Engage in thrilling haunted activities and ghost tales during an overnight adventure at a historic jail.
NM State Silver Gloves Tournament
Friday 5 p.m., Saturday 2 p.m., Sunday 12 p.m. — Mayfield High School — No entry fee required — Watch young boxers compete in this exciting tournament for ages 8-17.
Official Las Cruces Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot
8:30-11 a.m. — Field Of Dreams — Registration fee applies — Gobble up the fun and run off calories before the Thanksgiving feast.
White Christmas The Musical
Various times — Las Cruces Community Theatre — Ticket Prices Vary — Experience the heartwarming musical adaptation of the classic film with iconic Irving Berlin songs.
Valley Sessions Live Music Festival
3 PM — The Hood — Entry fees may apply — Enjoy a vibrant lineup of local acts and discover your new favorite tunes.
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