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A Las Cruces Digest Report by Levi Gwaltney, Editor
Daily Weather Report:
3 o’clock HIGH
Scattered
T-storms then
T-storms
OVERNIGHT LOW
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Detailed weather information can be found at forecast.weather.gov
Reported Events Reminder for
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Volunteers Sought for Las Cruces Victims Advocate Team
The Las Cruces Police Department’s Victims Assistance Unit is accepting applications for individuals interested in becoming a volunteer with the Victims Advocate Team.
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Do you think you have what it takes to be a firefighter?
Test your skills – or just get a good workout – by taking the Physical Agility Test (PAT). The PAT is open to the public, anyone age 18 or older, at no cost.
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Terrifying Tomes! Horror Book Group at Branigan
Terrifying Tomes! will meet at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 20, 2024, in the second floor Conference Room. Thomas Branigan Memorial Library is located at 200 E. Picacho St.
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Former Aggie, Diego Pavia, Leads Vanderbilt in upset of No. 1 Alabama in Vandy’s first-ever win over top-5 team
Vanderbilt was 0-10 against AP No. 1 ranked teams and 0-60 versus top-five teams heading into this matchup in Nashville.
Daily Driver Traffic Report for
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Lane Closure Planned for Picacho Avenue
A portion of eastbound Picacho Avenue, between Reymond Street and Alameda Boulevard, will temporarily be closed for two weeks to allow crews to install cables.
Check the New Mexico Department of Transportation website (NMRoads.com) for more.
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You’re Invited to the Peachtree Canyon Apartment Groundbreaking October 10
Please join us for the groundbreaking ceremony of the Peachtree Canyon Apartments, a 144-unit affordable housing development.
Events from the
City of Las Cruces Calendar of Events for
The events listed, below, link to the City of Las Cruces Events Calendar. For specifics, and to confirm time and place, please follow the links provided here:
- Gallery Geeks
Category: Branigan Cultural Center - Therapeutic Recreation Program Craft ClassCategory: Fitness Classes and Sessions
- July Neighborhood Dumpster Day
Category: Keep Las Cruces Beautiful - Artventurous: Sculpture
Category: Museum of Art - Fossil Day
Category: Museum of Nature Science - Friends of TBML Book Sale
Category: Thomas Branigan Memorial Library - Terrifying Tomes!
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How Do Power Outages Affect Households?
Approximately 70% or 23.6 million of the households reporting an outage said at least one outage lasted 6 hours or more.
Events from the
Doña Ana County Calendar Month View for
The events listed, below, link to the Doña Ana County Events Calendar. For specifics, and to confirm time and place, please follow the links provided here:
- No Events to Report
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Offense Wows in 2nd Match Victory Over LA Tech
The Aggies racked up their third straight win on Saturday; all of which have come in Conference USA play.
Events from the
Visit Las Cruces EVENTS for
The events listed, below, link to the Visit Las Cruces Events calendar. For specifics, and to confirm time and place, please follow the links provided here:
“Mata Ortiz: Highlights from the Lysbeth Warren Anderson Collection”
- New Mexico State University Art Gallery
- Recurring daily until July 20, 2024
3rd Annual ACC Bazaar at Mesilla Valley Mall
- Mesilla Valley Mall
- Recurring daily until July 21, 2024
Artventurous-Sculpture
- Museum of Nature & Science
Fossil Day
- Museum of Nature and Science
Live Music with Catfish Fry
- D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro Las Cruces
Moonlight Hike at White Sands National Park
- White Sands National Park
NM Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum’s Daily Demonstrations – Blacksmithing
- New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum
- Recurring weekly on Saturday until December 21, 2024
Vado Speedway – Meet the Drivers Night #1
- Vado Speedway Park
Farmers & Crafts Market of Las Cruces – Wednesdays & Saturdays
- Downtown Las Cruces & Downtown Plaza de Las Cruces
- Recurring weekly on Wednesday, Saturday until July 31, 2024
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Weekly Energy Saving Tip: Start small for big savings
Making small changes can add up to big savings over time.
