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Saturday, December 20th, 2025
Good morning, Las Cruces. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 20th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Community members can join a guided Holiday Lighted Bike ride on Friday, Dec. 26 in Mesilla with refreshments, Farmers & Crafts Markets on Dec. 27 and Dec. 31 at Plaza de Las Cruces, and a Chile Drop celebration with a Kwanis Pinata Break; a fun run fundraiser begins Jan. 1 at Radium Springs (check event details). The Las Cruces Bulletin
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine is a new documentary screening at the Fountain Theatre in Mesilla, showing Sunday, Jan. 4, to Tuesday, Jan. 6, at 7:30 p.m. The film features archival footage and live performances that honor the legacy of the famed singer-songwriter—capturing his spirit and impact. The Las Cruces Bulletin
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Nusenda Credit Union announced its 2025 Financial Education Innovation Award winners, granting $47,000 to support financial education programs in the community. Film Las Cruces, educators, and NMSU students received grants and scholarships for innovative financial lessons that promote well-being. The Las Cruces Bulletin
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Kendra Johnson, a cancer survivor and retired teacher, is sewing 350 warming packs for patients at Memorial Hospital this holiday season. She works with her two children and a homeschooled teen at Cruces Creatives where donated fabric and rice support the project. The Las Cruces Bulletin
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Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More
60 minutes — Las Cruces Convention Center — Ticketed event — Experience the enchanting music of Vivaldi under a glowing candlelight ambiance.
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Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs. New Mexico State Aggies Basketball Game
6-7:30 p.m. — Pan American Center — Check local listings for pricing — Enjoy an exciting NCAA basketball showdown with your local favorite teams.
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New Mexico Produced Water Research Consortium Annual Review
3:00 PM - 11:30 PM — Las Cruces, NM — Free entry — Engage with experts in produced water management while exploring sustainable practices and innovations.
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