Third-quarter sales slowed and inventory increased

Albuquerque – The Albuquerque Police Department is investigating a deadly crash involving a vehicle that hit a pedestrian this evening in the area of San Mateo and Ross Ave. SE. Around 6:30 PM, officers responded to reports of a crash. An elderly man was struck by a vehicle, sustaining life-threatening

APD investigating fatal crash in SE Albuquerque

Albuquerque police says a man died after a vehicle hit him near San Mateo Boulevard, closing southbound lanes during the investigation. The post APD: Fatal crash closes southbound San Mateo appeared first on KOB 4 .

Cristiano Ronaldo won’t play for Portugal anymore, ending on Thursday a career that spanned six World Cups and included a European title and the men’s all-time international scoring record. His announcement marked the end of a lauded career that began more than two decades ago before Euro 2004 and finished

Albuquerque – The Albuquerque Police Department is investigating a suspicious death that occurred at the Desert Willow Apartments at 8901 Jefferson NE. Earlier this evening, officers from the Valley Area Command responded to the call of a deceased person inside an apartment. Details are limited, but on the scene, we

A tanker was struck by projectiles off the coast of Qatar in the Persian Gulf, the British military said Thursday, while Iranian state television reported that two tankers and a towboat had hit mines in the Strait of Hormuz. Here is the latest news from the Middle East on Thursday.

Five people are facing federal charges after a multi-state drug trafficking and money laundering conspiracy.

A federal grand jury indicted former Bernalillo County sheriff’s deputy Paul Jessen Jr. in a DWI corruption case that spans nearly six years. The post Former BCSO deputy indicted in DWI deception scheme appeared first on KOB 4 .

MORIARTY, N.M. — Abigail Beukelman made her college athletic plans official Wednesday, signing a national letter of intent with The Master’s University. The Moriarty High School senior stands out across campus as a two-sport athlete for the Pintos, anchoring the defense on the soccer field and commanding the paint on

The Ruidoso Warriors football team secured the No. 9 seed in the Class 3A state tournament when the New Mexico Activities Association released its playoff bracket on Sunday. Ruidoso (4-6, 4-3 District 2-3A) will face the No. 8-seeded Pojoaque Valley Elks (5-5, 4-3 District 1-3A) at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov.

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- The world-famous Harlem Globetrotters on Thursday announced that Las Cruces will be a key stop on its Rivalry Tour. The Globetrotters combine athleticism, theater and comedy in an entertaining style of basketball. "You're not just watching, you're part of it. You help decide," the team's

Residents can receive free legal consultations at a fair Saturday, Nov. 7, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the 12th Judicial District Court. Volunteer attorneys will address wills, divorce, paternity and tenancy issues, with Spanish-speaking attorneys available. The event serves low-income New Mexicans earning up to 200% of the

Haaland told news media Wednesday, “I am not the type of person to put the cart before the horse,” so she hadn’t yet recruited top officials.

WASHINGTON — Democratic leaders in Congress have just a couple months to decide how they want to balance investigations into President Donald Trump and his administration with securing his signature on major bills to address the cost of living, a top concern for voters. While Democrats gained control of the

Sports scores and upcoming events from around Lincoln County. The post Lincoln County Sports Calendar: Scores and Upcoming Events appeared first on Ruidoso News .

New Mexico legislative Democrats unseated four incumbent Republicans on Tuesday, with leaders crediting the national “historic blue wave” for expanding the party’s already sizable majority in the state House of Representatives.

The campaigns are over, the ballots have largely been counted, and Southern New Mexico's voters have delivered a series of decisions that will shape government from the Doña Ana County Sheriff's Office to the halls of Congress. Tuesday's general...

LAHS OLIONS BOOSTERS NEWS RELEASEThe Los Alamos High School Olions and Olions Boosters are proud to present Check Please, a comedic one-act play about a series of bad blind dates. The show runs for approximately 30 minutes and will be the school’s entry for the NMAA State High School One

New Mexico beat San Jose State on the road for the first time since 1969, with head coach Jason Eck saying the Lobos found a way to win. The post UNM Lobo Coaches Show | Nov. 4 appeared first on KOB 4 .

MILAN (AP) — Multiple flights in Europe made emergency landings on Thursday after being diverted because of bomb threats, authorities said. The incidents followed hoax bomb threats earlier this week that prompted searches, diversions and in one case a military escort. More than a dozen flights from cities including Copenhagen,

Former BCSO Officer Paul Jessen Jr. has been indicted in the federal DWI corruption investigation.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Another week, another national award for the UNM Lobos. Defensive Coordinator Spence Nowinsky was named the CBS Sports Mountain West Conference Coordinator of the Week. Saturday against San Jose State, was another showcase of the dominant UNM defense, holding the Trojans to only 16 points. UNM also

After making history at the ballot box, Governor-elect Deb Haaland says she's turning her attention to a campaign promise: lowering costs for New Mexicans. The post How does Deb Haaland plan to make things more affordable as governor? appeared first on KOB 4 .

U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez pointed to both subpoena power and legislation as Democrats gained control of congress. The post Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez points to legislation and subpoena power with Democratic majority in congress appeared first on KOB 4 .

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — After winning for the first time in San Jose for the first time since 1969, the UNM Lobos are now 7-1 on the year and 4-0 in Mountain West play and this week, they gear up for another tough road test. The Lobos are set to travel

A flying trapeze school has set up at Barelas Park, where Circus Steps is offering classes for people of all ages. The post Flying trapeze classes now open at Barelas Park in Albuquerque appeared first on KOB 4 .

Floodwaters in Durango have receded after heavy rain sent mud into streets and homes and pushed the Animas River to nearly 13,000 cubic feet per second. The post Floodwaters recede in Durango as neighbors recover appeared first on KOB 4 .

River of Lights returns to the Albuquerque BioPark for its 29th holiday light show with 50 new light sculptures. The post Albuquerque BioPark River of Lights returns with 50 new sculptures appeared first on KOB 4 .

U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich said Democrats major victories were tied to dissatisfaction with President Donald Trump's performance. The post Sen. Heinrich stresses need for Democrats to focus on affordability with control of Congress appeared first on KOB 4 .

New Mexicans elected Deb Haaland Tuesday night—the first Native American to become governor in the entire country. The post The day after: Haaland discusses objectives as governor-elect appeared first on KOB 4 .

PARIS (AP) — French trade unions are joining forces on Thursday for nationwide strikes and demonstrations for higher wages and in support of the high school protest movement, piling new pressure on the beleaguered government. After more than a month of regular and large protests across France, major rallies are

Fentanyl, firearms, and cash seized by the DEA

Evacuations in San Juan County have been lifted after recent flooding, but some families are returning to find their homes gone, including an expecting mother facing her second devastating loss in six years.

Donate new winter jackets for kids across New Mexico through November 22.

A data center moratorium, tax credits and child care: Here’s what Gov.-elect Deb Haaland says is on her to-do list.

House incumbents secure re-election as KOAT political expert highlights margins and consistency

A new amendment in New Mexico changes the governor’s pocket veto process, setting specific timeframes for action and requiring explanations for vetoes.

Residents living near the First Nations Community Clinic on Zuni Road say ongoing problems in their neighborhood have made them fear for their safety. The post Residents near Zuni Road First Nations Clinic report rising safety concerns appeared first on KOB 4 .

A stronger cold front could bring 1 to 2 inches of snow near Raton Pass and wind gusts of 30 to 40 mph by Thursday morning. The post Cold front brings strong winds, winter weather to parts of New Mexico appeared first on KOB 4 .

“As a Diné woman, I’ve always been proud of who I am, but this moment was different,” said Berny Sandoval, who lives in Chinle, Ariz.

The blue wave that swept the country Tuesday resulted in the ouster of four Republican incumbents in the state House.

New Mexico officials offering free water testing for private water wells after floodingfected by flooding

Police in Gallup are investigating after two bodies were found in separate locations unattended.

PEEC NEWS RELEASE What makes our universe capable of supporting life? Could the universe have turned out very differently if a few fundamental numbers were even slightly changed? On Friday, November 13, the Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) will host The Universe in Six Numbers, a planetarium program, presented by

Maggue Meier, Community Educator for the Interfaith Colaition on Homelessness, addresses members of the League of Women Voter of Los Alamos October 15. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com BY MAIRE O’NEILLmaire@;osalamosreporter.com When Maggie Meier joined the Interfaith Coalition on Homelessness more than a year ago, she was asked to become the

After governor’s race loss, Hull vows to keep serving Albuquerque Journal

The court could decide whether the question of a “net public benefit” standard will be central to the Public Regulation Commission’s considera…

New Mexico broadband officials are seeking public input to define a Minimum Digital Living Standard baseline for internet access.

WASHINGTON — As the monumental midterm victories set in, Democrats began to talk strategy Wednesday on how to deliver what voters want: lower prices, attainable health care and an end to a stagnant and expensive conflict in the Middle East. Starting in January, the party will control both chambers of

Voters in four states — Arizona, Colorado, Nebraska and Washington — are on track to pass or have passed measures to restrict transgender athletes’ participation in sports, a key policy focus of the Trump administration. Colorado, Nebraska and Washington’s measures were ballot initiatives, while Arizona reached the ballot by way

Skating rink featured in "Stranger Things," Skate-O-Mania, will remain open after concerns about closing.

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- On Wednesday, authorities arrested and charged a 31-year-old man with first-degree murder after a 2024 shooting in Las Cruces. Luis Molina Vides is accused of Octavio Villa's murder. Documents said Vides shot the victim after accusing him of stealing his scooter and BB guns. Jorge

CAIRO (AP) — After participating in an anti-government protest on campus, the social sciences student was called into a disciplinary hearing at his university and faced an intimidating panel: It included a cleric representing Iran’s supreme leader and an official who refused to identify himself. The questioning they gave him

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Three weeks after lung cancer surgery, Pope Leo XIV is embarking on the longest and farthest trip of his pontificate: a 12-day, three-nation tour of Latin America that carries more personal and historic weight than any of his voyages to date. The U.S.-born Leo is returning

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was publicly humbled by inflation in Tuesday’s midterm elections, as rising prices provoked a blistering set of losses for Republicans in House, Senate and gubernatorial races. Most voters said that Trump’s own policies had smothered growth and driven costs even higher, according to The

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — The 33-year-old man, lured to Cambodia with the offer of a receptionist job, endured daily beatings for a month, locked in a dark room somewhere in the Southeast Asian country. He didn’t know where he was, but he knew the price of his freedom: $6,000.

WASHINGTON (AP) — As he takes stock of his Republican Party’s midterm drubbing, President Donald Trump now faces the difficult question of what to do about his unpopular 8-month-old war against Iran. For weeks, Trump has threatened to return to a full-scale bombardment of Iran once the U.S. elections were

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s lawyers will try to persuade a New York appeals court Thursday to throw out his hush money conviction, two years after it made history. The conviction, on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records to obscure a $130,000 payment to adult film performer

TAYIBE, Israel (AP) — A veteran Arab lawmaker in Israel says his bloc is willing to break with decades of precedent and join forces with Jewish-led parties in a shared bid to end Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s long rule. “We want to do things that we did not do in

WASHINGTON — Winners of more than a dozen congressional and gubernatorial races have broken longstanding barriers of race, gender and sexuality. The results set records for the most Black governors and most women governors, and the first Black woman governor, Georgia’s Keisha Lance Bottoms. Democrats, who flipped the U.S. House

Despite the blue wave that swept the nation on Tuesday, voters were more cautious about making sweeping changes to their taxes. Most states with tax policy on the ballot saw voters reject large-scale change, though some passed smaller changes or reined in officials’ ability to make changes. “Even though there

Three New Mexico candidates running for office with the state’s newest minor political party lost their races Tuesday evening, but New Mexico Forward Party officials say they’ll continue to field candidates in the next election.

Republican Jenifer Jones wins reelection in New Mexico House District 32 by 495 votes over Democrat Laura Parra. See county results and campaign priorities.

Ilo Louck turns 112 onThursday, Nov. 5, 2026 Photos and article by Mary Alice Murphy A petite woman with a brain as sharp as anyone a third of her age, Ilo Louck, nee Bly, was born on Nov. 5,1914, in Collins, Ohio. She was the fourth of 10 children, seven

Although many people specify how to provide care for their animals in their estate planning documents, an unaddressed question can remain when…

Adoptions and pet events this week around Santa Fe

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The morning after her historic Election Day victory, New Mexico Gov.-elect Deb Haaland began recruiting “anyone who loves New Mexico and has what it takes to serve” to apply to work for her incoming administration.

Ahead of the midterms, Democrats wargamed dozens of scenarios looking at how President Donald Trump might try to undermine the election, everything from seizing voting machines to falsely declaring a foreign attack. But when the blue tsunami arrived Tuesday night, Trump seemed to let it wash right over him. In

Democrats seized more power over state governments than the party has had in years after the party swept races up and down the ballot in Tuesday’s midterm elections. Republicans have held a majority of state legislatures and governorships since 2010. But that reign appears over as Democrats swept a majority

Millions of voters in 11 states approved tougher criminal penalties and more bail restrictions in Tuesday’s midterm elections, while rejecting efforts to roll back marijuana legalization and expand cooperation with federal immigration authorities. The results reflected a mixed approach to criminal justice policy, with voters supporting harsher penalties for certain

Nationwide results for abortion ballot initiatives on Tuesday night largely favored protecting access to abortion and other reproductive care, with the exception of Idaho, where a measure that would have restored access to abortion was soundly defeated. Idaho’s outcome stood in stark contrast to the other three ballot questions, with

Voters in five states approved new citizenship voting requirements on Tuesday while Arizona voters rejected theirs. Proposals to explicitly bar noncitizens from voting were on the ballot this week in six states: Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Kansas, South Dakota and West Virginia. Arizona voters defeated Proposition 144, which would have mandated

After months of campaigning, polling and prognostication, voters across the country had their say in the 2026 midterm elections on Tuesday. And despite fears about possible trouble at polling places, millions of votes were cast, mostly without incident. Voters administered a sharp reprimand to President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans,

Democrat David Mooney defeats Republican Rep. Rebecca Dow by 529 votes in New Mexico House District 38. See county results and candidate priorities.

Hawks Intermediate Team poses with their championship medals: From left, Coach Travis Gibson, Jonas Whitton, Jason Cunningham, Thomas Starrett, EJ Maupin, Nicholas Testa, Eric Xu, Aditya Nag, Coach Lindsay Gibson, Coach Timur Khazratkulov. Courtesy photo Hawks Advanced Team poses with their championship medals: Left to Right, Coach Lindsay Gibson, Neal

BY MELANEE HANDCouncilorLos Alamos County To the citizens and voters of Los Alamos County: Thank you for giving me the opportunity to continue serving our community on the County Council for another term. I am deeply honored by your trust and grateful to work alongside you to make Los Alamos

BY JEFF CASALINAAssessor-ElectLos Alamos County Dear Los Alamos County Residents, Thank you for all of your help, kindness and votes that have allowed me the privilege to become your next Los Alamos County Assessor. I promise to take this job to heart and do my best to ensure that the

A pastor reflects on childhood Halloween memories and the Christian meaning of All Saints’ Day. Drawing on Hebrews 12:1, the message honors faithful believers who have gone before us, from renowned figures to loved ones remembered by local congregations. Their examples encourage today’s Christians to persevere in faith, live out

The historic wave of Democratic enthusiasm that wrested control of Congress from Republicans on Tuesday also cemented Democrats’ control up and down the ballot in New Mexico, where the party continues to hold all state and federal elected offices and expanded its hold in the state House of Representatives.

Evacuations have been lifted near rivers in San Juan County in northern New Mexico where they have a long recovery after historic flooding. The post Evacuations lifted along rivers in San Juan County appeared first on KOB 4 .

Micaela Lara Cadena wins reelection to New Mexico House District 33, defeating former Sheriff Enrique “Kiki” Vigil by 2,770 votes.

Plus a recap of the most important stories of the week, from the Voice of the Mountain

[Editor's Note: Due to the length of these two meetings, the report is being broken into several articles. This first one covers the public input at the Oct. 6, 2026, work session. ] Oct. 6, 2026 work session and Oct. 8, 2026 regular meeting By Jason Weiland The Grant County

Maria Delfina Gutierrez of White Rock, New Mexico, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family, on All Saints’ Day, November 1, 2026, at the age of 88. She was born on November 26, 1937, in the middle of the Great Depression, in El Rancho, New Mexico. She

KARAPINAR, Turkey (AP) — Row after row of solar panels stretches across a vast landscape in the central Turkish province of Konya, turning sunlight into electricity — and helping Turkey, the host of the upcoming U.N. climate summit, spotlight its efforts to expand renewable energy. Still, advocates for robust action

The fingerpointing is coming from inside the house. Vice President JD Vance said in a lengthy social media post Wednesday that Republicans’ shellacking in the midterm elections the night before was mainly due to the administration’s war in Iran. Though Vance sought to soften the blow to President Donald Trump

A weak cold front will bring breezy winds, cooler air and light snow chances to far northern New Mexico, including near Raton. The post Weak cold front could dust northern New Mexico with snow appeared first on KOB 4 .

The Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad said flooding reached its Chama Depot and rail yard, but the 2026 train season had already ended. The post Cumbres and Toltec Railroad affected by flooding in Chama appeared first on KOB 4 .

Animas Valley Elementary will open alongside other previously reopened schools

Doña Ana Soil and Water Conservation District voters approve a 0.25-mill levy with 85.8% support, creating recurring funding for local conservation.

The Village of Santa Clara is urging residents to take precautions following a recent bear sighting within village limits. Residents […]

MRIMA, Kenya (AP) — Farmers fear losing the land that feeds them. Community elders worry about damage to a forest where their ancestors are buried. Both are demanding answers about Kenya’s plans to mine valuable minerals beneath Mrima Hill, a forested area rich in niobium and rare earth elements. The

Albuquerque – On November 1, 2026, at approximately 12:42 AM, deputies from the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Bridge and Atrisco. Upon arrival, deputies and emergency personnel located several injured individuals. One female occupant was pronounced deceased at the scene. Both drivers

WASHINGTON — U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries got one step closer to becoming the next speaker after Democrats delivered a sweeping victory in the midterm elections. If elected by a majority of House members, Jeffries would make history as the first Black person to hold the gavel. The 56-year-old

WASHINGTON — Voting ended Tuesday in this year’s midterm elections, leaving officials and volunteers counting tens of millions of ballots to determine which U.S. House and Senate candidates will take the oath of office in January. The post-election process includes numerous steps and varying deadlines for when ballots have to

Repair timeline still unclear, but efforts are underway

Two of the seven excavators that are working to clear debris and build berms on the banks of Hermosa Creek on Wednesday have stopped the creek from flooding keeping the water with in the banks. As a result of the...

Alleged offender recently completed 3 years supervised probation

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaskans settled in Wednesday to await more results from key races on the general election ballot, including a bitterly fought U.S. Senate campaign and an open seat for governor. A ballot measure seeking to repeal Alaska’s unique system of open primaries and ranked vote general elections

In June, Black appeared for a voluntary interview by a House committee during which he denied any knowledge of Epstein’s sex trafficking network.

With heavy hearts and profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved Rita Jane Aguino, who passed away peacefully on October 18, 2026, at the age of 69, surrounded by her loving family. Rita was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She was a strong, loving,

No-cost healthcare services available for those without insurance

Department advises clean up crews to remain wary of debris and possible contaminants

Nathan Small wins reelection in New Mexico House District 36, defeating Julia Ruiz by 2,252 votes. Read his election-night response and priorities.

Las Cruces voters approve a $26 million bond for Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, with 68.9% voting yes. See results and renovation plans.

Glidden and Emery win commission seats as a 0.125% economic development tax fails nearly 2-to-1; statewide, Haaland wins the governor’s race.

SANDIA PARK, N.M. — The East Mountain Lady Timberwolves took care of business in dominant fashion Tuesday night, sweeping the Bosque Lady Bobcats 3-0 at the Vista Grande Community Center. East Mountain (14-8) overcame a tight opening battle before cruising through the final two frames to claim the 25-23, 25-10,

EDGEWOOD, N.M. — A social, friendly 3-year-old dog named Ritz has been selected as the Edgewood Animal Shelter’s November Pet of the Month, headlining a positive stretch that saw adoptions outpace animal intakes during October. Caretakers describe Ritz as an outgoing companion who interacts well with both other dogs and

NEW YORK (AP) — Billionaire Leon Black on Wednesday filed a federal defamation lawsuit against California Rep. Robert Garcia for public comments the Democratic congressman made tying him to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. The court filing comes less than two months after the House approved a resolution holding Black in

Sample kits can be picked up and dropped off, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday

An Indiana man who admitted killing his girlfriend’s two children was executed early Thursday in the first of three lethal injections scheduled for the same day in the U.S. Jeffrey Weisheit killed the children, ages 8 and 5, by setting fire to his girlfriend’s house in the Evansville area in

Crystalyne Curley wins by slim margin

Authorities on Wednesday were still trying to piece together how an escaped Tennessee prisoner convicted of murder evaded capture for more than a week before being tracked down hundreds of miles away in Missouri. Jacob Morley, who was serving a life sentence for killing a co-worker four years ago, was

HONG KONG (AP) — Prominent Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong was sentenced to 10 more years in prison Thursday under a Beijing-imposed national security law, in a case that critics say reflects the crackdown on the city’s once-thriving pro-democracy movement. Wong was charged in 2025 with conspiracy to collude with

Pete Rock, owner of Love Letter Tattoo and staunch proponent of a local, public access skatepark, holds up designs he made for a tattoo fundraiser set to take place on Nov. 13 from 10 a.m.-11 p.m. at Love Letter Tattoo, 520 Sixth St. The fundraiser will offer up to five

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Cleveland Storm are the number one seed yet again after finishing the regular season with a perfect 10-0 record. The Storm will be chasing their third straight title and it would be their sixth title in the last seven years. Volcano Vista earns the two seed

ROSWELL, N.M. — The Roswell Coyotes are the number one seed in Class 5A heading into the state playoffs after finishing the regular season 9-1. The Coyotes will be chasing their second title in the last three years. The Artesia Bulldogs (6-4) who are the three seed are seeking back-to-back

The owners of Skate-O-Mania in Albuquerque said they're staying open after indicating they may be forced to close. The post Skate-O-Mania to stay open after warning of possible closure appeared first on KOB 4 .

BLOOMFIELD, N.M. — In the Class 4A State Football Playoffs, the Bloomfield Bobcats earned the number one seed finishing the regular season with a 9-1 overall record. The Bobcats will be chasing their third straight title and it would be their fourth title in the last 5 years. St. Pius

The New Mexico Goatheads hockey team is looking for their first first-ever home win Wednesday night against the Allen Americans from Texas. The post New Mexico Goatheads look for first-ever home win against Allen Americans appeared first on KOB 4 .

Sarah Silva wins reelection in New Mexico House District 53, defeating Ben Luna Jr. by 1,772 votes after a narrow 158-vote victory in 2024.

SANDIA PARK, N.M. — The East Mountain boys cross country team captured its second consecutive district title Saturday, pacing a dominant showing that also saw the Lady Timberwolves claim runner-up honors and punch state qualifying berths for both squads. Competing at the District 5-3A Championships, the Timberwolf boys compiled a

NEW YORK (AP) — Defense contractor Lockheed Martin has agreed to pay $29.5 million to settle claims by President Donald Trump’s administration that it discriminated against white workers through its efforts to promote diversity and equity in an internal bonus program. Lockheed Martin will pay $22 million to the U.S.

44.6% of of those registered went to the polls

LIV Golf’s main investor to help it emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy is scrapping plans for a new version because it lacked enough player support, The Financial Times reported Wednesday. BC Partners Credit had pledged as much as $300 million for what was called “LIV 2.0,” which was planning at

WASHINGTON (AP) — After President Donald Trump said he would accept the results of his party’s midterm rout, many of his loyalists followed suit even though they, too, are always a hair trigger away from branding a losing election rigged. To be sure, there were diehards on social media. “This

Participants leave with handmade earrings

By Kevin Hendricks — Voters in this year’s elections took away the next governor’s New pocket veto and gave the nation’s last volunteer legislators a salary. Voters approved all four constitutional amendments on the ballot Tuesday by wide margins, with support ranging from 63% to 75%, according to unofficial results.

Stocks of hospital owners and retailers focused on lower-income Americans helped lead the widespread rally.

The probe will examine a former student's allegation that several men raped her at a fraternity party in October 2024.

Today through Nov. 14 *Clovis Roots Program – St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 1215 Gila St., Clovis. Free program for ages 8-16; bringing creativity to life through arts and music. Free tablets; theater, music, dance, social emotional learning. Program will culminate with a public performance. Sponsored by New Mexico Black

By Kevin Hendricks — Voters in this year’s elections took away the next governor’s New pocket veto and gave the nation’s last volunteer legislators a salary. Voters approved all four constitutional amendments on the ballot Tuesday by wide margins, with support ranging from 63% to 75%, according to unofficial results.

A paralegal with the New Mexico Department of Justice is in jail, accused of a record seizure of powdered fentanyl, court records show. The post NMDOJ paralegal arrested in fentanyl bust touted as largest in New Mexico in DEA history appeared first on KOB 4 .

After going up in flames in late-September, Tomasita's restaurant in Albuquerque now has an official reopening date. The post Tomasita’s in Albuquerque set to reopen Monday appeared first on KOB 4 .

Lori Martinez defeats Isabella Solis in New Mexico House District 37, winning the open Las Cruces legislative seat in the 2026 election.

More than one grizzly may have been involved in a bear attack that relatives say left a mother and daughter dead in Bella Coola along the province’s central coast, the Conservation Officer Service in British Columbia said. The service’s Inspector Jeff Tyre said in a video message that the second

By Sara Atencio-Gonzales, The Paper. – After more than two decades of bringing youth theater productions to stages across Albuquerque, Cardboard Playhouse Theatre Company finally has a place to call its own. The nonprofit organization will celebrate its first permanent home with a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday,

Bob Dylan has come knockin’ on Pope Leo XIV’s door.

A longtime landmark of Taos Ski Valley is on the market. The Brownell Chalet, a three-story building that has served as a family home, guest lodge and restaurant, was listed for sale Oct. 29 for $8 million, according to a real estate listing by...

By Kevin Hendricks — New Mexico made history Tuesday night with Deb Haaland winning her campaign to be the first Native American woman to win a governor’s seat. Haaland, a Laguna Pueblo member and former U.S. Interior secretary, beat Republican Gregg Hull by 14 points to become New Mexico’s next

Three large platform lithium-ion batteries will be tested for fire risks at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant near Carlsbad under an agreement involving the U.S. Department of Energy, WIPP operator SIMCO and NIOSH’s Pittsburgh Mine Research Division. The research will improve understanding of large-scale battery fires and guide emergency response,

The Little Argus shares upcoming Carlsbad community events and public service announcements, including library story times, downtown markets, senior center computer help, bingo, film screenings, and special programs at local venues. The free service invites nonprofits and organizations to submit brief notices in advance for publication on a rotating basis.

Willie Madrid wins the 2026 Doña Ana County Commission District 3 election over Susie Kimble and Julia Brown, according to unofficial results.

BY JAMES WERNICKELos Alamos Last week, Lisa Shin questioned if Local Economic Development Act (LEDA) assistance for the redevelopment of the former CB Fox building would compete directly with unsubsidized businesses. Before Council answers that question, it should examine what Los Alamos County’s LEDA program has accomplished. History offers mixed

PEEC NEWS RELEASE The Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) invites the community to kick off the holiday season with a special edition of Nature at Night on Wednesday, November 11, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Los Alamos Nature Center. Families and visitors of all agesare welcome to enjoy

Flood victims receive ongoing relief

A man looks at his phone while hiking in a park during sunset Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, in Lenexa, Kansas. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) As winter approaches and daylight hours grow shorter, people prone to seasonal depression can feel it in their bodies and brains. The millions of people estimated to

NEW YORK (AP) — Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz were described by a prosecutor Wednesday as “cheaters” during opening statements at a New York criminal fraud trial that has cast a spotlight on the threat gamblers pose to America’s pastime. Assistant U.S. Attorney Rebecca Urquiola told a

By Kevin Hendricks — After months of TV ads, mailers and text messages across southern New Mexico, voters in the 2nd Congressional District gave U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez a third term, and it wasn’t close. Vasquez, a Las Cruces Democrat, beat Republican Greg Cunningham 59% to 41% on Tuesday, according

Commentary by Pat Davis, New Mexico Political Report – Despite polling predictions of a close race, Governor-elect Deb Haaland easily defeated Republican Gregg Hull by about 14 points and more than 100,000 votes. Democrats across the state won every major race by a nearly 60%–40% margin, or better, and Haaland

Earlier in the day, Israel’s election commission said it had found no fraud in the vote, dealing a blow to Netanyahu’s efforts to discredit th…

Born and raised in beautiful Chimayo, NM, Albert C. Martinez (Salty), was a man whose life was defined by family, community, hard work, and a willingness to help others. Family was the most important thing in his life. He carried with him the values he learned growing up – humility,

In this Pastor Column, Pastor David Grousnick uses humorous stories, the Titanic, and Jesus’ parable of the ten virgins to urge readers to examine their lives. Because Christ’s return will be unexpected, earthly valuables and religious appearances cannot prepare us; repentance and readiness matter. Are you ready to meet Jesus

By Kevin Hendricks — After months of TV ads, mailers and text messages across southern New Mexico, voters in the 2nd Congressional District gave U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez a third term, and it wasn’t close. Vasquez, a Las Cruces Democrat, beat Republican Greg Cunningham 59% to 41% on Tuesday, according

Commentary by Pat Davis, New Mexico Political Report – Despite polling predictions of a close race, Governor-elect Deb Haaland easily defeated Republican Gregg Hull by about 14 points and more than 100,000 votes. Democrats across the state won every major race by a nearly 60%–40% margin, or better, and Haaland

New Mexico’s next governor is looking for new talent to fill out hundreds of governor-appointed staff and volunteer nominated positions across state departments, boards and commissions. After defeating Republican Gregg Hull in the race for governor, Democrat Deb Haaland launched a transition website to accept applications from persons interested in

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Democrats have won the majority of governor’s offices for the first time in 16 years after the GOP racked up major losses across the country. Democrats flipped governorships in Georgia, Iowa, Nevada, Ohio and Texas and defended competitive races in Maine, Michigan and Wisconsin, according to unofficial results from The

In local elections across the country, Americans voted overwhelmingly to restrict the buildout of data centers in their communities. Late Tuesday evening, 33 ballot measures to restrict data centers were passed by voters or were leading in ongoing vote counts, according to the tracking website Data Centers on the Ballot.

Voters across the country administered a sharp reprimand to President Donald Trump and Republicans who hold majorities in Congress, with Democrats gaining comfortable majorities in the Senate and the House. Several U.S. Senate and House races remained uncalled by The Associated Press as Election Day ended on the East Coast.

Commentary by Pat Davis, New Mexico Political Report – Despite polling predictions of a close race, Governor-elect Deb Haaland easily defeated Republican Gregg Hull by about 14 points and more than 100,000 votes. Democrats across the state won every major race by a nearly 60%–40% margin, or better, and Haaland

Commentary by Pat Davis, New Mexico Political Report – Despite polling predictions of a close race, Governor-elect Deb Haaland easily defeated Republican Gregg Hull by about 14 points and more than 100,000 votes. Democrats across the state won every major race by a nearly 60%–40% margin, or better, and Haaland

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Bernalillo County voters gave Democrats wins in nearly every contested partisan race, from county offices to Congress, while also deciding judicial contests and a slate of ballot questions. Democrat Eric Olivas won another term on the County Commission and Democrat Linda Stover won election

By Pat Davis, New Mexico Political Report — President Donald Trump told voters heading into the 2026 midterm elections to “pretend I’m on the ballot.” They did just that. In a national rebuke of Trump’s policies, voters gave Democrats a clear majority in the House and Senate and flipped a

Today *Clovis Community College Board of Trustees – 8 a.m., CCC, 417 Schepps Blvd., Room 512, Clovis. Information: http://www.clovis.edu/about/administration.aspx or 575-769-4003 Thursday *Clovis City Commission - 5:15 p.m., North Annex, Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-763-9654 Monday *New Mexico Manureshed Summit – 1-4 p.m., The Well,

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Bernalillo County voters gave Democrats wins in nearly every contested partisan race, from county offices to Congress, while also deciding judicial contests and a slate of ballot questions. Democrat Eric Olivas won another term on the County Commission and Democrat Linda Stover won election

By Pat Davis, New Mexico Political Report — President Donald Trump told voters heading into the 2026 midterm elections to “pretend I’m on the ballot.” They did just that. In a national rebuke of Trump’s policies, voters gave Democrats a clear majority in the House and Senate and flipped a

To download a PDF of the release, please visit the following link: Freeport Announces Plans to Boost U.S. Copper & Molybdenum Production Significant expansion and modernization program approved for Bagdad, Arizona Bagdad to become the second-largest U.S. copper producer and a top U.S. molybdenum producer Bagdad's long-term cost position expected

BRADBURY SCIENCE MUSEUM NEWS RELEASE The Bradbury Science Museum will present ‘Night with a Nerd: Neuromorphic Artificial Intelligence’ 6-8 p.m. Wednesday Nov. 4. The community is encouraged to attend. Dr. Andrew Sornborger’s talk will give an overview of neuromorphic computing, including the various analog and digital methodologies that investigators use

By Rodd Cayton — East Mountains voters have made their preferences known, selecting local and state representatives for the next two or four years. District 5 Bernalillo County Commissioner Eric Olivas, a Democrat, fended off a challenge from Republican Thomas Riley. Preliminary information from the New Mexico Secretary of State’s

Special to the SUN It was a rough football weekend for the local teams as the small schools’ seasons ended unceremoniously, while weather took its toll across the area. Valley 28, Española Valley 10 A weird lightning delay/halftime stoppage Friday derailed what had been a strong first-half effort for the

By Kevin Hendricks — A 334-vote margin just handed Democrats control of the Sandoval County Commission. Democrat Frank Smith Jr. edged out Republican Edwin Linson 7,983 to 7,649 for the District 3 seat Tuesday, according to unofficial results. Smith replaces term-limited Republican Commissioner Mike Meek, and his win flips the

KC Counts talked with Bob Moore, president and CEO of El Paso Matters, about the stunning Democratic wins in the Lone Star State and local El Paso races.

LOS ALAMOS SKI CLUB NEWS There’s snow on the peaks and it’s time to get ready for another season on the slopes. Join your fellow skiers and boarders to watch this year’s Warren Miller movie, Days Off, at Duane Smith Auditorium on Friday, November 13 at 7 p.m. Door prizes

BY JASON CHAPPEL As election results are finalized, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to everyone who supported my campaign and placed their confidence in me. While the outcome was not what I hoped for, running for County Council has been an incredibly meaningful experience. Over the past

Vasquez secured his third term in office last night, joining other democrats across the state in midterm election wins.

Constitutional amendment 4 passed with 63% of the vote.

Gov-elect Deb HaalandThe Blue Wave crashed into the high desert of New Mexico Tuesday night, sweeping aside Republican challengers who were already on the ropes. The victory gave the nation and state its first female Native American governor, pushed other statewide candidates past the rarely seen 60 percent mark, and

Daisy Maldonado wins the 2026 Doña Ana County Commission District 1 election, defeating Samantha Barncastle Salopek in unofficial returns.

The former Anthony, NM police chief is the projected winner for Doña Ana County sheriff. She faced Republican and former Sheriff Todd Garrison.

BY STEVEN LYNNECouncilor-ElectLos Alamos County Dear Los Alamos Community, Thank you! I am so grateful for the opportunity to be on the County Council and appreciate the trust you have shown me. I deeply value your support. After 28 years of working for the county, including the last three as

BY DAVID HAMPTONCouncilor-ElectLos Alamos County First, I want to thank the individual voters of Los Alamos County for their support of me in this year’s County Council election. During the campaign, I had the privilege of visiting more than 4,000 households and discussing with many their concerns about the County.

Twenty new cases have been identified in the state since Wednesday.

A federal court in New Mexico on Monday blocked the deportation of an Afghan national who had been held at the Torrance County Detention Facility.

Democrat Vanessa Ordoñez defeats Republican Todd Garrison in the 2026 Doña Ana County sheriff's race, according to unofficial election returns.

Deb Haaland will be the nation's first Native American governor after defeating Republican challenger Gregg Hull 57%-43%

Maldonado is the projected winner of Doña Ana County Commission District 1 seat.

Sen. Jeff Steinborn, D-Las Cruces, recently told the State Investment Council that he was strongly opposed to investing New Mexico public funds in “entities associated with Russia and companies controlled by Elon Musk” because of Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine and “troubling reports concerning the restriction of Starlink satellite communications

Gabe Vasquez wins reelection to New Mexico's 2nd Congressional District, defeating Republican Greg Cunningham in a closely watched 2026 race.

Deb Haaland wins New Mexico's 2026 governor's race, becoming the first Native American woman elected governor in U.S. history.

Election night saw big wins for Democrats seeking office in the New Mexico State Representative races in the southern part of the state.

EDGEWOOD, N.M. — The Town of Edgewood is preparing to kick off the holiday season with its annual Twinkle Light Parade on Friday, Dec. 4, and organizers are calling on community members, local vendors, and volunteers to help bring the festivities to life. The free, family-friendly event is scheduled to

Democrats poised to grow New Mexico House majority Albuquerque Journal

Bulldog football team is the No. 3 seed in the state tournament.

New Mexico Republicans woke up Wednesday to a bruising set of election results, but the scale and geography of the losses suggest the story was considerably bigger than any one candidate, campaign, or state. A national backlash amid a years-long left-wing campaign against President Donald Trump and Republican control in

Source New Mexico's live coverage of the Nov. 3 general election.

Democrat Gabe Vasquez wins reelection in New Mexico's 2nd Congressional District against Republican Greg Cunningham.

New Mexico voters on Nov. 3, 2026, approved Constitutional Amendment 4, allowing legislators to be paid for the first time in state history.

Your live coverage as the ballots are counted for the 2026 midterm election in Lincoln County, check back regularly for updates. The post Lincoln County 2026 live midterm election results appeared first on Ruidoso News .

Incumbent Melanie Stansbury declared victory over Republican challenger Ndidimaka “Didi” Okpareke to retain her seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 3 . “Thank you, New Mexico!!! I’m deeply honored to serve as your Congresswoman for NM-01 for another term,” Stansbury, a Democrat,

Durango nonprofit provides holiday meals

New Mexico voters approved Constitutional Amendment 4, establishing legislative salaries tied to median household income beginning in 2029.

Historic vote: New Mexico lawmakers to be paid in 2029 Albuquerque Journal

Stansbury wins reelection in U.S. House race Albuquerque Journal

Voters elect Sanchez as New Mexico land commissioner Albuquerque Journal

Albuquerque teams fill girls soccer state finals Albuquerque Journal

New Mexico – There was not much of a debate about who would win when the early results started coming in for the New Mexico Governor’s race between Democrat Deb Haaland and Republican Gregg Hull. At the time of this post, Haaland has a commanding 12 point lead over Hull.

Georgia voters elected the nation’s first Black woman governor on Tuesday while neighbors to the south in Florida became the first to elect a Black Republican governor. Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms will be the first Democrat to occupy Georgia’s top office in more than two decades. In Florida,

Haaland makes history, bucks state trend by defeating Hull to become New Mexico’s next governor Albuquerque Journal

The votes are tabulated in the 2026 General Election, with all 11,607 Grant County ballots counted. The biggest result for Grant County is the defe...

Rhonda Hatch appeared poised to retain the Eddy County assessor’s position, leading Democratic challenger Gemma Ferguson 71% to 29% in unofficial results. Hatch, a 21-year assessor’s office veteran, thanked voters and supporters. Ferguson, a former assessor, also expressed gratitude. Uncontested winners included County Clerk Cara Cooke, commissioners Bo Bowen and

On Nov. 3, 2026, former U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland became the nation's first female Native American governor as New Mexico voters elected her over Republican Gregg Hull.

U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján declared victory in New Mexico's 2026 Senate race as early returns showed him leading Republican Larry Marker.

Ben Ray Luján wins reelection to U.S. Senate in New Mexico Albuquerque Journal

Former U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland was the apparent winner of New Mexico’s gubernatorial race, defeating Republican Gregg Hull 57% to 43%, according to unofficial results. Haaland pledged to expand health care and affordable housing, support early childhood education, strengthen environmental protections and oppose data-center construction, succeeding term-limited Gov. Michelle

Sen. Ben Ray Lujan is poised to retain New Mexico’s U.S. Senate seat after the Associated Press called Tuesday’s election, with Lujan leading Republican challenger Larry Marker 69.4% to 30.6% of votes counted. Lujan, first elected in 2020, declared victory and pledged to continue working on affordability, food insecurity and

Incumbent Democrat Gabe Vasquez led Republican challenger Greg Cunningham in New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District, according to unofficial results released an hour after polls closed. The closely watched race featured Vasquez’s record and redistricting history against Cunningham’s law-enforcement and business background, with national Republican figures campaigning in the traditionally conservative

Former U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland was the apparent winner of New Mexico’s gubernatorial race, defeating Republican Gregg Hull 57% to 43%, according to unofficial results. Haaland pledged to expand health care and affordable housing, support early childhood education, strengthen environmental protections and oppose data-center construction, succeeding term-limited Gov. Michelle

Sen. Ben Ray Lujan is poised to retain New Mexico’s U.S. Senate seat after the Associated Press called Tuesday’s election, with Lujan leading Republican challenger Larry Marker 69.4% to 30.6% of votes counted. Lujan, first elected in 2020, declared victory and pledged to continue working on affordability, food insecurity and

Incumbent Democrat Gabe Vasquez led Republican challenger Greg Cunningham in New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District, according to unofficial results released an hour after polls closed. The closely watched race featured Vasquez’s record and redistricting history against Cunningham’s law-enforcement and business background, with national Republican figures campaigning in the traditionally conservative

Former U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland was the apparent winner of New Mexico’s gubernatorial race, defeating Republican Gregg Hull 57% to 43%, according to unofficial results. Haaland pledged to expand health care and affordable housing, support early childhood education, strengthen environmental protections and oppose data-center construction, succeeding term-limited Gov. Michelle

Sen. Ben Ray Lujan is poised to retain New Mexico’s U.S. Senate seat after the Associated Press called Tuesday’s election, with Lujan leading Republican challenger Larry Marker 69.4% to 30.6% of votes counted. Lujan, first elected in 2020, declared victory and pledged to continue working on affordability, food insecurity and

Juan Pablo Delgado-Palma, 53, was arrested and ordered to remain in custody following a DNA match linking him to a 2013 sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl in Las Cruces. The post DNA match links Juan Pablo Delgado-Palma to 2013 Las Cruces rape appeared first on KVIA .

In its third major competition in the past three weekends, the Organ Mountain High School marching band, the Royal Knight Regiment, won the 49th annual Tournament of Bands, hosted by New Mexico State University on Saturday, Oct. 31. The...

Other than a few legislative races — which could end up mattering — the election is over and New Mexico wasn’t that close.

Follow live Alamogordo election results and candidate information for the 2026 election. The page covers contested races for Otero County Commission Districts One and Two and New Mexico House District 51, highlighting candidates’ backgrounds, platforms, and priorities, including economic development, mental health resources, community programs, commission expansion, and CYFD reform.

Source New Mexico headed to the polls in Albuquerque, Española, Las Cruces, Rio Rancho, Santa Fe and Santo Domingo Pueblo to talk with voters about the issues and candidates that brought them to the polls on Nov. 3, 2026.

WASHINGTON — In a stunning upset, Democrats ousted Republicans and flipped control of the U.S. Senate Tuesday night, effectively establishing a barricade for President Donald Trump’s agenda for the last two years of his term. Democrats will now have the power to block many of Trump’s nominees, both executive and

WASHINGTON — Democrats will regain control of the U.S. House early next year, after voters throughout the country rejected the policies that Republicans and President Donald Trump implemented during the last two years. The Associated Press, which States Newsroom looks to for the projected winner of congressional races, called the

Hermosa Orchards Village residents ‘shaken up, emotional and devastated’

Democrat Deb Haaland and Republican Gregg Hull are vying to replace term-limited Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham.

New Mexico saw the ultimate political insult Tuesday night. Defeat smacked one Republican before any vote total was announced.

The race was one of the hardest fought in New Mexico, and brought in millions of dollars from out-of-state political action committees.

The state’s leading Democrats were optimistic about their chances this year, but will they take a supermajority in the state House?

At the close of a midterm election that many have seen as a high-stakes contest, officials counted a higher turnout of voters in Santa Fe Coun…

Voters in Southern New Mexico cast their ballots on a range of statewide and local candidates, bonds and ballot questions.

Voters weighed in on a range of statewide and local candidates, bonds and ballot questions.

Tuesday's midterm elections laid bare voters’ deep frustration with high prices, the war in Iran and concerns about government corruption.

Democrats will regain control of the U.S. House early next year, after voters throughout the country rejected the policies that Republicans and President Donald Trump implemented during the last two years. The Associated Press, which States Newsroom looks to for the projected winner of congressional races, called the House for

America voted. After the Trump administration pressured election officials, after concerns that armed federal agents would deploy to the polls, after fears U.S. Department of Justice election monitors would intimidate voters — ballots were cast by the millions Tuesday, mostly without incident. Across the United States, voters headed to their

New Mexico U.S. Rep. - Dist. 2 96/100 | 96% Precincts Candidate Party Votes % Gabe Vasquez (i) DEM 123,110 59% Greg Cunningham REP 86,650 41% 209,760 total votes Updated: 2026-11-05 04:01:22 am UPDATE (10:16 p.m.): ABC News projects that incumbent Gabe Vasquez will defeat his Republican challenger, Greg Cunningham,

Otero County has 2 confirmed cases.

County Assessor James Curtis Wernicke 47% 4,276Jeff Casalina 53% 4,797 Unopposed: Elected Sheriff – Antonio L. MaggioreMagistrate Court Judge – Catherine E. TaylorMunicipal Judge – Elizabeth AllenProbate Judge – Perry C. Klare COUNTY QUESTION AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER OF THE INCORPORATED COUNTY (COUNTY) OF LOS ALAMOS, PURSUANT TO COUNTY ORDINANCE

ALBUQUERQUE – An Albuquerque woman is facing federal drug trafficking and firearm offenses after an HSTF investigation allegedly recovered large quantities of fentanyl, heroin, cash, and firearms from her Albuquerque residence. According to court documents, law enforcement is investigating a drug trafficking organization allegedly importing large quantities of fentanyl, heroin

Democrats are having a good night across the country and are poised to keep every statewide office and congressional seat in New Mexico.

Going into Election Day, this midterm featured one of the most diverse slates of both Democratic and Republican candidates in recent years. No…

Democrat Gina Hinojosa has ousted Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in an upset that will make her the state’s first Latina governor.

The role is responsible for overseeing 9 million acres of state trust land, and balancing conservation and development benefits.

The winner of the sheriff race will replace retiring Sheriff Kim Stewart, while Project Jupiter has become a major point in the commissioner races.

New Mexico lawmakers will have the option to receive salaries starting in 2029, following voter approval of Constitutional Amendment 4. According to preliminary voting totals from the New Mexico Secretary of State’s Office, 62% of voters cast ballots in favor of the amendment, compared to 38% who were opposed. “New

Former U.S. Interior Secretary and New Mexico Congresswoman Deb Haaland will be the next governor of New Mexico, as she won Tuesday’s general election over Greggory Hull. Haaland, the Democratic candidate, earned approximately 55% of the state’s votes, as of 10 p.m. Tuesday, according to the unofficial election results announced

An Albuquerque NMDOJ paralegal is facing federal drug trafficking and firearm offenses.

FROM THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver released the following statement this evening following the conclusion of the state’s General Election: “At the end of a year full of election misinformation and attempts to discourage voters for participating, I am so pleased to

New Mexico voters will pick candidates for three statewide offices besides governor and lieutenant governor on Tuesday.

Santa Fe voters approved millions of dollars of state and local bonds for roads, parks and other infrastructure projects.

Democrats in House Districts 50 and 48 sailed to victory in Tuesday’s night election.

One of the roommates of the four University of Idaho students killed in their home in 2022 says in a court filing that she’s endured years of …

Democrat and former Undersheriff Monica Salazar will take the helm after years of turmoil at the sheriff’s office.

Harry Montoya and Michael Roybal are running in Santa Fe County Magistrate Court's only contested race.

Voters also signed off on measures to eliminate the governor’s pocket veto and reform the way regents are appointed.

New Mexico voters outside the 2nd Congressional District are expected to see quieter races for federal representation on Tuesday, with three s…

Rhonda Hatch appeared poised to retain the Eddy County assessor’s position, leading Democratic challenger Gemma Ferguson 71% to 29% in unofficial results. Hatch, a 21-year assessor’s office veteran, thanked voters and supporters. Ferguson, a former assessor, also expressed gratitude. Uncontested winners included County Clerk Cara Cooke, commissioners Bo Bowen and

Democratic Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez unofficially won reelection in New Mexico’s 3rd Congressional District, defeating Republican state Rep. Martin Zamora, according to the Associated Press. With 534 of 763 precincts partially reporting, Leger Fernandez held 61% of the vote to Zamora’s 39%. The campaign focused on RECA compensation, private property

The Clovis Lady Cats volleyball team was looking for a better all-around performance against visiting Roswell than their previous encounter this season. Clovis accomplished that feat with relative ease. Junior Hayley Gutierrez had a match-high 22 kills with 11 digs as Clovis cruised past Roswell, 25-14, 25-10, 25-16, in a

A Muleshoe man was killed Oct. 28 in a vehicle crash in Parmer County. A Texas Department of Public Safety news release shows Gilbert Castorena, 33, died after he was transported to the hospital in Dimmitt, Texas. According to the DPS news release: A tractor-trailer rig driven by Terrell King,

[caption id="attachment_109508" align="alignnone" width="640"] (Photo by Raleigh Burleigh for the Daily Press)Above, on Sunday evening, a window was b...

More than one-third of Grant County’s voters had already cast their ballots as of the close of early voting Saturday, with numbers slightly higher t...

[caption id="attachment_109507" align="alignnone" width="640"] (Press Staff Photo by Juno Ogle)Paulo Veltri, right, fans sage smoke toward Xantolo dan...

The AP called the race for Bridges, who is leading Grantham, a Republican Fremont County commissioner, by 18.9 percentage points

Kiros was beating Republican Christy Peterson, with 78% of the vote to Peterson’s 14% at 7:22 p.m. in the Denver district when The Associated Press called the race

Fort Lewis College graduate received 56% of the vote, defeating incumbent Moni Gruskin

Both candidates hold 48% of the vote

Both candidates elected to four-year terms

This is the second consecutive election Smith has run unopposed

Results represent 50% of vote total, meaning half of ballots remain uncounted

She has prioritized economic growth and land-use reform

Nyx will take over position from longtime officeholder Jann Smith

Democratic Doña Ana County Clerk Amanda López Askin is facing off against Republican political newcomer Ramona Goolsby in the race for New Mex…

Sen. Ben Ray Lujan is poised to retain New Mexico’s U.S. Senate seat after the Associated Press called Tuesday’s election, with Lujan leading Republican challenger Larry Marker 69.4% to 30.6% of votes counted. Lujan, first elected in 2020, declared victory and pledged to continue working on affordability, food insecurity and

Former U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland was the apparent winner of New Mexico’s gubernatorial race, defeating Republican Gregg Hull 57% to 43%, according to unofficial results. Haaland pledged to expand health care and affordable housing, support early childhood education, strengthen environmental protections and oppose data-center construction, succeeding term-limited Gov. Michelle

Sen. Ben Ray Lujan is poised to retain New Mexico’s U.S. Senate seat after the Associated Press called Tuesday’s election, with Lujan leading Republican challenger Larry Marker 69.4% to 30.6% of votes counted. Lujan, first elected in 2020, declared victory and pledged to continue working on affordability, food insecurity and

10:40 After the AP called New Mexico’s second congressional district for Democrat Gabe Vasquez, he took the podium at his campaign headquarters in Mesilla to applause and shouts from enthusiastic supporters. “Over the past two years, we have seen the American Dream turn into the American nightmare!” Gabe Vasquez said,

The Forest Service has begun removing dead and dying trees around roads, trails, campsites and private property in the South Fork and Blue 2 burn scars near Ruidoso. The work reduces hazards and wildfire fuels while preparing areas for reforestation, trail restoration and seedling planting. Temporary road closures may occur,

Hickenlooper’s victory continues his decades-long reign in the upper echelons of Colorado’s political landscape

New Mexico Election Day starts smoothly Albuquerque Journal

A former state Department of Justice paralegal faces federal charges after a Drug Enforcement Administration raid on her home.

The death toll from a Russian attack in southern Ukraine has risen to 31, with dozens still missing. People had gathered to receive humanitari…

Officials said it would be at least another day before people would be able to return to their properties because of the severity of the flooding.

Barbara Martinez aka Law, Perragilo Where do you start with pain like this? Writing this hoping to reveal the brief life of this beautiful woman many knew throughout her life. Barbara was my first born at an early age. We grew up together with Grandma/ Grandpa Robinson’s support. I had

Artesia polls remain open until 7 p.m. for the Nov. 3 General Election, with steady afternoon turnout reported at four voting locations. By late afternoon, 444 people had voted at Central Valley Electric, 598 at Faith Baptist Church and 210 at Trinity Temple Church. Voters are choosing candidates in local,

Flooding caused two days of closures

Campus was not damaged amid the natural disaster

Michael Lyon, beloved son, father, and grandfather, passed away of natural causes on Sunday, October 25, 2026. Born in Tulsa, OK on January 4, 1943, Mike moved to Los Alamos when he was four years old. There, on top of the mesa, he found a place to call home. Mike

A federal court in New Mexico on Monday blocked the deportation of an Afghan national who had been held at the Torrance County Detention Facility.

Twenty new cases have been identified in the state since Wednesday.

U.S. 160 closed near the Piedra River bridge, with no estimated reopening date

U.S. 160 closed near the Piedra River bridge, with no estimated reopening date

[Editor's Note: The last column on the right side is final Grant County (GC) results.] My apologies, I should not have tried to do a table. Please Note the the First results are the results from the statewide results as of the time Grant County declares final results. The second

A live report of voting from across Lincoln County by the Ruidoso News for the Nov. 3 midterm election. The post Live blog: Nov. 3 Election Day in Lincoln County appeared first on Ruidoso News .

Despite flooding and voting delays for some, residents still cast their ballots

Superintendent Karen Cheser will finish out school year before retiring

Officials say no explosion is planned as residents contend with rising water and flooding concerns

Hidalgo Medical Services (HMS) announced it has joined healthcare providers and community organizations across Southern New Mexico in an effort […]

First place in District 3A-5 is on the line tonight when the East Mountain Lady Timberwolves host the Bosque Lady Bobcats in a showdown carrying heavy postseason implications. Both programs enter the clash tied atop the district standings at 4-2. East Mountain brings a 13-8 overall mark into the contest,

TUCUMCARI – A house explosion caused by a gas leak injured two people the morning of Oct. 29. The blast and short-lived fire occurred shortly before 8 a.m. in the 500 block of West Turner Avenue on the city’s north side. Mel Lolmaugh, the city’s interim police chief, said one

Clovis High junior Roselia "Rosie" Morales wasn't too disappointed to finish second to Hobbs sophomore Emme Simon in Saturday's girls District 4-5A cross country meet at Ned Houk Park. If it happens this week, though, it might be a different story. Morales ran a five-kilometer time of 19 minutes, 27.62

HOUSTON – Eastern New Mexico University’s women are coming off a fine season in the Lone Star Conference, and the Greyhounds have every reason to believe they’ll do it again. They were baptized under fire this week, though, dropping a pair of exhibition tuneups to solid Division I programs in

A San Jon teen recently won a top award for a science project at the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis as part of her quest to lessen food waste. Leighanna Behrends, 14, was honored for her project, "The Effects of Ascorbic Acid on Color and Sensory Attributes of Ground Beef

Curry Booked The following were booked into the Curry County Detention Center Oct. 26-Nov. 1: • Shea Lee Moten, 41 — battery against a household member • Patricio David Ortegon, 54 — two counts of failure to pay fines • Ethan Mullins, 29 — shoplifting ($100 or less) • Myrima

On this date … 1941: Albert Law, editor of the Dalhart, Texas, newspaper, and three other publications joined a search for the person who coined the term "Dust Bowl" during the 1930s. The group was offering a $50 reward for information that led to the identification of that person, according

PORTALES – Portales High got a big win on Thursday night, squaring its District 4-4A volleyball series with Artesia at a match apiece and tying the Lady Bulldogs for second place. Unfortunately for the Lady Rams, both went five sets and they came up short against the tiebreaker as the

TUCUMCARI – The Lady Rattlers volleyball team grabbed the District 2A-5 crown outright with a 25-11, 25-19, 25-19 victory over Raton on Saturday. Tucumcari (18-4) still had a district match remaining at Clayton on Nov. 5, but it mathematically and indisputably captured the crown by going 9-0 in league play

The books listed below are now available for checkout at the Clovis-Carver Public Library. The library is open to the public, but patrons can still visit the online catalog at cloviscarverpl.booksys.net/opac/ccpl or call 575-769-7840 to request a specific item for curbside pickup. Three Bullets to the Wind by Nicholas Osborn.

Following wins by Carlsbad cross-country runner Alessandra Aguilar and football player Ian Wilson, a new Carlsbad Current-Argus Athlete of the Week poll is open. Nominees include Marley Munoz and Harmonie Frye of Carlsbad, and Jonathan Martinez and Raelynn Price of Loving. Read about their performances and vote at currentargus.com or

A former Wrangler jeans sales executive, now an artist and instructor, Bob Shepherd teaches masters’ methods in the mountains as part of a short-term rental experience

Mundo Carrillo, managing editor for Alamogordo News, has the top stories from Alamogordo and Otero County.

Craig MacFarlane SILVER CITY, NM October 30, 2026 — Sixth Judicial District Attorney Norman R. Wheeler announced that 46-year-old Craig MacFarlane will be held without bond following a pretrial detention hearing held on October 28, 2026. MacFarlane faces one count of Battery upon a Health Care Worker (a fourth-degree felony).

By Kevin Hendricks, Jesse Jones, Rodd Cayton and Pat Davis, The Paper & The New Mexico News — 2026’s midterm elections may be among the biggest in recent memory, both nationally and here in New Mexico, if early voting and midday Election Day turnout trends continue until polls close at

By Kevin Hendricks, The New Mexico News — If you live anywhere between Albuquerque’s South Valley and El Paso and own a TV, you already know somebody really wants your vote in the 2nd Congressional District. Actually, several somebodies – and each has several million dollars. Campaign donors and outside

4th Memorial Anniversary Forever in our hearts Elmer N. Sanchez II Four years have passed since we said goodbye, yet your presence remains woven into every part of our lives. We find you in the quiet beauty of the pastures, in the cattle grazing beneath open skies, in the familiar

TUCUMCARI – A former city manager has filed a petition application to recall three city commissioners, alleging they approved a nonexistent budget in 2025 and mischaracterized an emergency meeting early this year. Jared Langenegger, Tucumcari’s city manager from 2014 to 2018, filed the petition in district court on Oct. 28.

LOGAN – With 30 unanswered points in the first 1½ quarters, the fourth-seeded Longhorns punched their ticket to the six-man football semifinals with a 58-25 victory over No. 5 Floyd on Oct. 30. Logan (6-4), the defending state champion, hosts top-seeded Grady (10-0) at 6 p.m. Friday. Grady walloped eighth-seeded

This one was more than pride for the Clovis Wildcats football team. Clovis scored a season-high 51 points in snapping its seven-game losing skid and defeating Organ Mountain, 51-26, on Senior Night in both teams' season finale on Oct. 30. "They never gave up," Clovis coach Stan Hodges said of

Texico, seeking its fourth straight state title, earned the No. 1 seed and a first-round bye in the Class 2A football playoffs in pairings announced Sunday by the New Mexico Activities Association. Tucumcari earned a No. 7 seed in 2A and will play 10th-seed Tularosa on Saturday. In Class 4A,

TUCUMCARI – Two area lawmakers said at a legislative forum on Oct. 28 they would resist a proposed consolidation of the 9th and 10th Judicial Districts involving several eastern New Mexico counties. One prominent Tucumcari court official, however, was less adverse to the idea. State Rep. Jack Chatfield, a Republican

PORTALES — Dora is being courted as the location for “Dora Solar,” a Gallatin Power solar and battery storage project with up to $7.5 billion in planned private investment, covering 21,661 acres east of the community. Gallatin representatives Kirsten Eliassen and Adam Schumaker told the Roosevelt County Commission Oct. 20

PORTALES – The Oct. 24 shooting that claimed the life of a Portales man occurred during a fight involving about eight people in a church parking lot, court records show. Jesus Ornelas, 46, died early Oct. 25 at Roosevelt General Hospital after he'd been shot in the torso. Zachary Contreras,

Fifteen years ago last month, I was offered the opportunity to begin writing a weekly column for the Portales News-Tribune. The original inquiry was for a cooking column, as the slot being vacated had been used as such. I balked at the idea of tracking down recipes but leapt at

World War I started in 1914. The United States joined that war in 1917 and into 1918. During that time period my father, Earl Finifrock, lived with his parents, three brothers and a sister in their homesteaders' dugout in Montana, about 20 miles from the closest town. In October of

TUCUMCARI – Two eastern New Mexico lawmakers said at a legislative forum they aren’t receptive to a statewide moratorium on building new data centers, but they want such facilities to provide their own power and water. State Rep. Jack Chatfield, a Republican from the 67th District, said “it should be

TUCUMCARI – With no competing bid on the horizon, the City Commission during a special meeting on Oct. 29 voted to renew its Travelers Insurance policy. The commission faced a Nov. 1 deadline on whether to renew its current policy through its longtime agent, CJ Weigel, of Tucumcari General Insurance.

TUCUMCARI – School officials say they probably will replace a balky climate control system at Tucumcari High School, but it will cost more than $3 million to do so. The school board, during its Oct. 26 meeting, heard a presentation and report from Greer Stafford Architecture of Albuquerque on the

It is truly amazing just how much I have in common with NFL great Peyton Manning. Yeah, we’re both rich beyond our wildest dreams but more than that we have some amazing physical parallels. No, I don’t hold any NFL passing records or, for that matter, any passing records, but

Hillcrest Senior Life Center 1704 E. Seventh St., Clovis (575) 769-7908 Menu Today: Chicken-fried steak, mashed potatoes, country gravy, green beans with unsalted butter, fruit cocktail Thursday: Barbecued pulled pork, potato salad, carrots, peach cobbler Friday: Garden salad with chicken and light ranch dressing, whole-wheat roll with unsalted butter, pears

PORTALES - Senior quarterback Clifton Cooper accounted for 330 yards of offense and two touchdowns, but the Eastern New Mexico University football team dropped their ninth-straight game falling to visiting No. 12 ranked Central Washington 49-20 in a Lone Star Conference game on Oct. 31. Cooper threw for 248 yards,

Life’s not fair. I’m sure that’s a sentiment many of us have expressed from time to time, or at least thought on occasion. More often than not, we say it when things don’t go our way, whether fairness is actually a factor or not. Certainly, there are times when life

A new source of fresh water for eastern New Mexico is a step closer to reality with an infusion of $24.3 million approved by the Eastern New Mexico Water Utility Authority. The money comes from a grant and loan agreement with the New Mexico Water Trust Board (NMWTB). It was

By Kevin Hendricks, Jesse Jones, Rodd Cayton and Pat Davis, The Paper & The New Mexico News — 2026’s midterm elections may be among the biggest in recent memory, both nationally and here in New Mexico, if early voting and midday Election Day turnout trends continue until polls close at

By Kevin Hendricks, The New Mexico News — If you live anywhere between Albuquerque’s South Valley and El Paso and own a TV, you already know somebody really wants your vote in the 2nd Congressional District. Actually, several somebodies – and each has several million dollars. Campaign donors and outside

Election Day is underway in Carlsbad, Eddy County and across New Mexico. Local voters will choose a county assessor and cast ballots in the governor’s race, U.S. House 2nd District contest and U.S. Senate race. The Carlsbad Current-Argus is providing live polling-place updates and election results after polls close at

By Kevin Hendricks, Jesse Jones, Rodd Cayton and Pat Davis, The Paper & The New Mexico News — 2026’s midterm elections may be among the biggest in recent memory, both nationally and here in New Mexico, if early voting and midday Election Day turnout trends continue until polls close at

There were times during Samuel Hernandez's childhood when his parents worked long hours, made sacrifices and still struggled to put enough food on the table. Hernandez remembers helping care for his two sisters while his parents worked. He...

By Sara Atencio-Gonzales, The Paper. – An Albuquerque-based filmmaker is bringing attention to the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Relatives crisis through a documentary that follows one New Mexico family’s yearslong search for answers. She Cried That Day, directed by Amanda Erickson, will air on PBS World beginning Nov.

Most people have life goals and an understanding of at least some of the steps required to achieve them. Those steps include countless decisions and hundreds of actions which under the best set of circumstances might propel us to accomplishing our aim. The expectation of predictability in cause and affect

Carlsbad’s boys and girls cross country teams head to Albuquerque for the New Mexico State Championships after strong district finishes in Clovis. The Cavemen placed second, led by Javion Scott and Kaleb Vasquez, while the Cavegirls finished third behind seventh-place runner Rainelle Ruiz. Coach Michael Sims is urging both teams

Most people have life goals and an understanding of at least some of the steps required to achieve them. Those steps include countless decisions and hundreds of actions which under the best set of circumstances might propel us to accomplishing our aim. The expectation of predictability in cause and affect

Most people have life goals and an understanding of at least some of the steps required to achieve them. Those steps include countless decisions and hundreds of actions which under the best set of circumstances might propel us to accomplishing our aim. The expectation of predictability in cause and affect

Dive into how cutting down trees can be a vital first step in beginning reforestation work in this explanatory piece looking at work being done now. The post Crews begin reforestation efforts in Lincoln National Forest appeared first on Ruidoso News .

Residences north of Hermosa Meadows Road advised to leave

A Ruidoso woman is suing the village and police department, alleging officials violated her civil rights by deleting critical Facebook comments and blocking her from their pages. Cinthia Smoley’s posts criticized public officials and described her experience reporting two stolen vehicles. She seeks an injunction preventing future censorship, along with

Elction Day Guide in Alamogordo The post Your guide to election day in Otero County appeared first on Alamogordo News .

Marines-backed group served more than 1,200 families across 5-county region in 2025

After heavy rain and flooding, some voting and drop box locations have changed

Dozens of displaced families were receiving support at the San Juan County Fairgrounds near Farmington while waiting for still-rising floodwaters to recede.

Española Valley and Pojoaque Valley are still jockeying for playoff positions, while McCurdy is looking to survive one more game as the regular football season comes to a close. Española Valley vs. Taos 7 p.m. Friday It’s make or break time for the Sundevils (5-4, 4-3 in District 1-4A), with

Residents living near the Animas, La Plata and San Juan rivers in New Mexico, Arizona and Colorado saw floodwaters strike for the second time in two weeks.

While much of the national attention on today’s midterm elections has focused on control of Congress, voters across the country will also choose which party controls the levers of state power. Across the states, more than 6,000 legislative seats are up for grabs, leaving the partisan control of numerous chambers

The following is a condensed list of reports made to Taos Central Dispatch within the Town of Taos from Oct. 21, 2026 – Oct. 25, 2026. Oct. 21 12:03 a.m. Disturbing the Peace, Herdner Road — Caller said a woman and man were arguing in an...

The following individuals were booked into the San Miguel County Detention Center between October 27 and November 2, 2026: Adrian C. Gonzales, Bench Warrant FTA/FTP. Brent Jewkes, Bench Warrant FTA/FTP. Dominic J. Garcia, Bench Warrant FTA/FTP. Saul Saenz Jr., Battery (Household Member), Use or Tampering With Drug Paraphernalia, Tampering With

It's all over but the counting, and we'll take care of that piece of business starting at 6:30 p.m. tonight on KANW 89.1 FM so join us on the air and on the stream for the latest breaking news and the in-depth election analysis you've come to expect from public

After a two-day trial, a Rio Arriba County jury found a Coyote man guilty of aggravated fleeing and aggravated assault on an officer in an incident where, while driving in reverse, he pushed a police cruiser 30-50 feet back before nearly hitting a school bus as he fled. The jury

Most people have life goals and an understanding of at least some of the steps required to achieve them. Those steps include countless decisions and hundreds of actions which under the best set of circumstances might propel us to accomplishing our aim. The expectation of predictability in cause and affect

Artesia girls soccer team ends season with a loss.

Underways and ballasts damaged in floods, but rails and ties remain intact

Everything you need to know about No. 22 New Mexico's game at Nevada Albuquerque Journal

Jake Hall scores 30 as Lobos open season with rout Albuquerque Journal

Nusenda logo debuts on UNM jerseys as partnership grows Albuquerque Journal

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Top-seeded Sandia Prep struck early and delivered a decisive late blow to defeat No. 4 East Mountain 2-0 in the Class 3A boys soccer state tournament semifinals. The Sundevils (19-2-1) set the tone just 13 minutes into the contest, converting a corner kick with a header into

New Mexico plant reaches uranium enrichment milestone Albuquerque Journal

Radiology group sues Lovelace for breach of contract Albuquerque Journal

Taos prosecutor permanently disbarred by state high court Albuquerque Journal

Ruidoso area residents experienced at least three power outages affecting over 2,500 customers due to damage from strong winds. The post High winds lead to power outages in Ruidoso appeared first on Ruidoso News .

Republican Todd Garrison, left, and Democrat Vanessa Ordoñez Voters to decide next head of the Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office DONA ANA COUNTY – Democrat Vanessa Ordoñez and Republican Todd Garrison are seeking to become the next Doña Ana County sheriff in the general election Tuesday, Nov. 3. The winner

In-N-Out Burger president says chain’s New Mexico debut ‘will be soon’ Albuquerque Journal

New Mexico's early vote tally surpasses 2022 levels, as Election Day finally arrives Albuquerque Journal

After months of campaigning, millions of dollars in political advertising, and some of the most consequential races New Mexico has seen in years, voters who have not already cast ballots will head to the polls Tuesday to decide the state’s next governor, a nationally watched congressional contest, every statewide elected

The New Mexico State University graduate workers union has filed a prohibited practices complaint alleging the university stopped deducting union dues from some members’ paychecks without notifying them.

Albuquerque – At approximately 9:00 AM on November 2, 2026, crews from Albuquerque Fire Rescue were dispatched to the 9000 block of Zuni for a reported structure fire. Medic 5 arrived on scene and confirmed a working fire. The crew requested the balance of a first-alarm assignment and initiated a

Route is a major thoroughfare for residents living northeast of town

SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KVIA) – Sunland Park Mayor Javier Perea said he discovered three Sunland Park bond questions weren't on the ballot for the November 2026 midterm election. Perea cast his ballot Friday, Oct. 30 -- four days before Election Day. Friday evening, the City of Sunland Park announced the

Murphy Sisneros, age 74, of Santa Clara Pueblo, NM, passed peacefully at his home on October 16, 2026. Born on August 23, 1952. Murphy lived a life filled with creativity, dedication, and love. He was the son of Florence and Raymond Sisneros, who predeceased him. Murphy’s journey was marked by

Tuesday is the second of three designated closure days for DSD

BY MAIRE O’NEILLmaire@losalamosreporter.com Editor’s note: The content of this article my be disturbing to some readers. Santa Fe attorney Trent A. Howell of Santa Fe has filed another law suit against Los Alamos Public Schools, the Los Alamos School Board and Supt. Jennifer Guy. This suit, filed Oct. 13 in

Road closures, damaged infrastructure and communication outages affect residents across region

SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KVIA) -- The City of Sunland Park broke ground on the Futurity Drive Reconstruction Project Monday. The project aims to rebuilt Futurity Drive from San Gabriel Road to Trifecta Avenue, the city said. Crews plan to add new water lines and improve storm drainage. According to the

FROM THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has asked President Donald Trump to declare a major disaster for the Oct. 22-30 flooding in northern New Mexico, seeking reimbursement for rescues, debris removal and public infrastructure repairs that federal officials failed to act on last week. If approved,

Los Alamos High School Varsity soccer team. Photo by Dustin Sutherland Chloe Coffey/Photo by Dustin Sutherland Zoe Romero/Photo by Dustin Sutherland Payton Sutherland/Photo by Dustin Sutherland BY JESSICA FREERLady Toppers Soccer There were no tricks for the Lady Toppers on Halloween, only treats. The soccer team delivered a commanding 9-0

Albuquerque – Late last week, the New Mexico Supreme Court denied Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s teams attempt to block e-mails from being released to the public. After reading the un-redacted emails we have learned how shady a government agency can be when it comes to blocking first amendment rights. It

Albuquerque – On October 29th, 2026, the Albuquerque Police Department assisted the City Code Enforcement to remove squatters from 3911 Veranda Rd NE. The house had been shut down for more than a week because of substandard living situations. The Albuquerque Police Department cleared the house and found 14 people

A look at fishing conditions across the state.

Pastor Houghtaling argues that the Bible assures God’s unconditional love through Christ, which cannot be earned or lost but accepted or rejected. Choosing faith brings freedom, grace, forgiveness, salvation, and purpose in God’s story. He invites readers to give their lives to Jesus and experience that freedom. Ty Houghtaling pastors

Emergency officials say swift water, contaminants threaten public safety

COUNTY NEWS RELEASE The results of a new transit study are being presented at the Transportation Board meeting at 6 p.m. on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Recommendations for modifications to Atomic City Transit (ACT) operations will be shared as part of the presentation. The study looked at the Fall 2025

Significantly less rain predicted for midweek system

A domestic cat has become the fourth confirmed case of New World screwworm in Grant County. According to the New […]

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Burqueños can help decide how to spend $1.7 million in public funds on projects in District 1. The initiative builds on Albuquerque’s first participatory budgeting pilot in District 6. Albuquerque City Councilor Stephanie Telles is inviting residents to submit ideas for projects funded through

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — What will be a shorter-than-usual Albuquerque City Council meeting Monday, the day before Election Day, will still decide the city’s future, from who reviews its charter to how zoning rules change and what can be built near the Sawmill neighborhood. Councilors will take final

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Burqueños can help decide how to spend $1.7 million in public funds on projects in District 1. The initiative builds on Albuquerque’s first participatory budgeting pilot in District 6. Albuquerque City Councilor Stephanie Telles is inviting residents to submit ideas for projects funded through

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — What will be a shorter-than-usual Albuquerque City Council meeting Monday, the day before Election Day, will still decide the city’s future, from who reviews its charter to how zoning rules change and what can be built near the Sawmill neighborhood. Councilors will take final

The City of Sunland Park has announced that the bond questions originally slated to be on the ballot for voters will in fact not be listed.

Election Day is next Tuesday Nov. 3 and Rio Arriba residents are being asked to cast their ballots for the next governor of New Mexico and other state seats. They are also being asked to choose the next county sheriff. Early voting began on Oct. 6 and ran through Oct.

The New Mexico Supreme Court has permanently disbarred Cosme Ripol, a prosecutor in the 8th Judicial District Attorney’s Office in Taos, after its Disciplinary Board found a pervasive pattern of misconduct that deprived defendants of fair trials.

It is with great sadness that we share that (Dolores) Lola Netuschil went home to be with our Lord on October 19, 2026. She was surrounded by family as she fought a long battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 71. Lola was married to Tim Netuschil and they had two

By Pat Davis, The New Mexico News — If early voting turnout is any indication of a blue wave year for Democrats in New Mexico, 2026 is shaping up to be one for the record books. Voter turnout data from the Secretary of State’s Office analyzed by The New Mexico

Submitted by Rep. Kathleen Cates On November 3, New Mexicans will vote on four amendments to the state Constitution. These bipartisan proposals, passed by the Legislature in 2025 and 2026, would strengthen democratic representation and support our state’s future. I support all four and encourage voters to consider each carefully.

By Pat Davis, The New Mexico News — As Chaves County voters turn their attention to Tuesday’s final Election Day, early voting data shows that local partisan voters in both major parties are eager to vote this cycle, while unaffiliated voters are still mostly on the sidelines. Voter turnout data

By Pat Davis, The New Mexico News — As Sandoval County voters turn their attention to Tuesday’s final Election Day, early voting data shows that partisan voters in both major parties were eager to vote this cycle, though Democrats outperformed Republicans in early turnout, while unaffiliated voters are still mostly

By Pat Davis, The New Mexico News — If early voting turnout is any indication of a blue wave year for Democrats in New Mexico, 2026 is shaping up to be one for the record books. Voter turnout data from the Secretary of State’s Office analyzed by The New Mexico

Submitted by Rep. Kathleen Cates On November 3, New Mexicans will vote on four amendments to the state Constitution. These bipartisan proposals, passed by the Legislature in 2025 and 2026, would strengthen democratic representation and support our state’s future. I support all four and encourage voters to consider each carefully.

By Pat Davis, The New Mexico News — If early voting turnout is any indication of a blue wave year for Democrats in New Mexico, 2026 is shaping up to be one for the record books. Voter turnout data from the Secretary of State’s Office analyzed by The New Mexico

Despite a May order, National Hispanic Cultural Center workers’ union membership cards have not been processed as the state appeals.

By Pat Davis, The New Mexico News — As Sandoval County voters turn their attention to Tuesday’s final Election Day, early voting data shows that partisan voters in both major parties were eager to vote this cycle, though Democrats outperformed Republicans in early turnout, while unaffiliated voters are still mostly

By Pat Davis, The New Mexico News — If early voting turnout is any indication of a blue wave year for Democrats in New Mexico, 2026 is shaping up to be one for the record books. Voter turnout data from the Secretary of State’s Office analyzed by The New Mexico

Submitted by Rep. Kathleen Cates On November 3, New Mexicans will vote on four amendments to the state Constitution. These bipartisan proposals, passed by the Legislature in 2025 and 2026, would strengthen democratic representation and support our state’s future. I support all four and encourage voters to consider each carefully.

By Pat Davis, The New Mexico News — If early voting turnout is any indication of a blue wave year for Democrats in New Mexico, 2026 is shaping up to be one for the record books. Voter turnout data from the Secretary of State’s Office analyzed by The New Mexico

By Kevin Hendricks — Someone inside an East Mountains home fired toward Bernalillo County deputies early Saturday, hitting a patrol unit and drawing a SWAT team to N.M. 333 near Tijeras. Deputies headed to the 1100 block of N.M. 333 around 3 a.m. Oct. 31 after callers reported yelling, a

By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. — East Mountain residents stuck in a stubborn power outage now have somewhere to plug in. Bernalillo County opened Los Vecinos Community Center in Tijeras to anyone who needs to charge a phone, clean up or simply get out of a dark house. The outage

In a college basketball era when high turnover is the norm at all levels of play, the Northern New Mexico College men’s program is a veritable bastion of stability. With half the roster back from a year ago — including four starters — after reaching the California Pacific Conference championships

By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. — Sandoval County voters will pick a new sheriff Tuesday, decide two county commission seats and vote on whether to spend $22 million on a secure storage building for the office that runs the election. Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m.

Sunday Night Social. Tim Brooks and Seth Fetzer, along with Ashley and Tyler Wigginton, Courtesy photo BARBERSHOP NEWS On Saturday night, there’s a Sunday Night Social at the United Church of Los Alamos. It’s all part of a barbershop chorus gathering called “From Sea to Shining Sea.” The Lasses and

LAHS NEWS RELEASE The Los Alamos Historical Society is pleased to announce its upcoming free public lecture on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. in the Pajarito Room at Fuller Lodge. The evening will feature guest speaker Edward A. Kaplan, Dean of the School of Strategic Landpower

From left: NNMC President Hector Balderas; Joan Hodge, Associate Director, RN to BSN Program; Ellen Trabka, Chair, Nursing & Health Sciences, Interim Provost; Melanie Colgan, Director, Associate Degree Nursing Program; Corrine Flores, Adjunct Nursing Faculty & RN at Presbyterian Espanola Hospital; Brenda Romero, Chief Executive Officer, Presbyterian Espanola Hospital; Theresa

Student protestWelcome back. Be sure to join us today for our 2026 Election Eve Special at 5 p.m on KANW 89.1 FM where you can also catch the stream.Today is indeed Election Eve 2026, but a revolt against Sen. Martin Heinrich could also make it the start of a 2030

Andy Maestas and Debra Archuleta were married on June 20, 2026, in front of 150 people at their American Legion Post 69 in Albuquerque. Legionnaire Reverend Lorenzo Marquez officiated the ceremony. Andy and Debra met 52 years ago when they both stood in their uncle and aunt’s wedding, Steven and

Relentless weekend rain caused additional flooding across northern New Mexico and the Navajo Nation, prompting evacuations near the San Juan, La Plata, Animas and Chama rivers. At least 10,000 homes had already sustained damage. Chama closed roads amid sewage concerns, while outages affected Navajo communities. The state authorized up to

Southeast New Mexico College recognizes second-year nursing student Erin Chavez as its October 2026 Mountain Lion Student of the Month. Honored for compassion, leadership, integrity, and clinical judgment, Chavez advocated for a terminally ill patient’s comfort and dignity, exemplifying SENMC’s values and the patient-centered care of an exceptional future nurse.

A major election-law fight has erupted just days before Election Day after the Republican National Committee, Republican Party of New Mexico, and GOP U.S. Senate candidate Larry Marker sued Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver over voter guides being provided at polling locations — including printed guides that display the

Bulldogs rout Trojans 49-10.

'Pretty good night, huh?' It was for NM United's Hurst Albuquerque Journal

'Real One' No. 1: Lobo season starts with Uriah Tenette poised to run the show Albuquerque Journal

Four Corners flood evacuations ordered as San Juan River rises Albuquerque Journal

APD charges mother of 10-year-old who allegedly killed teen during fight over loud music Albuquerque Journal

Why Lobo basketball coverage remains a community commitment Albuquerque Journal

Could Albuquerque become a global quantum hub? Albuquerque Journal

Albuquerque- Homicide detectives from the Albuquerque Police Department have charged the mother of a 10-year-old boy who fatally shot a 16-year-old girl during a chaotic dispute between neighbors at an apartment complex. Elaina Gomez-Villeda, 40, was charged today with several crimes, including an open count of murder, for her role

Photos and article by Mary Alice Murphy On October 21, 2026, in the courtyard of Gila Regional Medical Center, Chief Nursing Officer Ron Green presented the annual DAISY Award to the nurse chosen from among the nominations made by patients and family members. "Today we honor Gila Regional's nurses, through

José Clovís Romero, 92, a lifelong resident of Embúdo, NM, peacefully passed away surrounded by his family on October 2, 2026, in Velarde, NM He was born on October 24, 1933, to Octaviano and Bersabé Romero. Clovís graduated from Santa Fe High School in 1953. In 1954, he was drafted

New Mexico ranked in AP Top 25 for first time in program history Albuquerque Journal

ROAD ADVISORY FLOODING – Lordsburg Area Difficult driving conditions, NM 92 eastbound and westbound from mile marker 0, Arizona State Line to mile marker 5, east of Virden is due to flooding. The NMDOT is currently clearing roadway and will notify as conditions change. ROAD ADVISORY CLOSURE – US 70

Marsha Williams (Scarborough) recently of North Carolina, went home to be with the Lord after her year and half battle with cancer. She was greeted by her son, parents, brothers and sister on September 29, 2026. Marsha was born and raised in Espanola. She is proceded in death by her

Taos Fire and Rescue responded to a structure fire in Lower Las Colonias shortly after midnight Halloween morning. The double-wide manufactured home was engulfed in flames and ultimately destroyed, according to a statement posted to Taos Fire…

A New Mexico District judge on Wednesday ordered Meta to pay $25 billion in penalties for violating state law regarding unfair and deceptive trade practices. The state was entitled to closer to $220 billion, First Judicial District Judge Francis Mathew wrote, although the company will accrue 15% in interest annually

My son went to high school nearly 300 miles from home. We live in Silver City. His school, New Mexico School for the Arts (NMSA), is in Santa Fe. Getting him there and back stretched our family to the limit, and we were among the lucky ones who could afford

Because Las Cruces Pride events coincide with Halloween, many LGBTQ+ people are ‘“able to be themselves for the first time.”

“This is not just a small little project in the Rincon,” Jennifer Kleitz said. “We’ll develop the model here and it can be applied all over the state.”

Healthcare access and affordability have become a central issue — and a surprising point of consensus — ahead of the Nov. 3 election.

Prosecutors dismissed charges against a man accused of impersonating an officer and trying to get a woman into his car in September and now they are trying to get him held without bail pending trial, after he allegedly shot at a different woman with a shotgun. Johnathon Mullally, 36, of

The Forest Service has begun removing dead and dying trees around campsites, roads and trails in the South Fork and Blue 2 burn scars near Ruidoso. The work will reduce hazards and fuels, prepare sites for reforestation and improve recreation access, with temporary road closures possible. Hazard tree removal is

Artesia defeats Mayfield 49-10.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — To reach the state championship game, the East Mountain High School boys soccer team must overcome the only hurdle that has tripped it up all season. Fourth-seeded East Mountain (17-4) travels across the pass Monday to battle top-seeded Sandia Prep (18-2-1) in the NMAA Class 3A state

Can Jake Hall lead the nation in scoring for UNM? Albuquerque Journal

Albuquerque – During a press conference at the scene, Albuquerque Police Department Chief Cecily Barker provided additional details about an officer-involved shooting that occurred on Halloween in the War Zone. According to APD, the 17-year-old girl was attempting to break up an altercation involving the boy’s mother and several other

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A storybook season marked by grit and improbable milestones came to an abrupt halt Saturday as the No. 4 seeded East Mountain Lady Timberwolves fell 3-2 to the No. 5 Bosque School Lady Bobcats in a tightly contested Class 3A state soccer tournament quarterfinals match at the

Lobos survive multiple turnovers, late scare in Halloween win over San Jose State Albuquerque Journal

Bernalillo County deputies met with gunfire at East Mountains home Albuquerque Journal

CANCELED. LOCATED Please find the information on a missing person in Luna County in the PDF below;

Hestle “Bud” Davis was born in Olustee, Oklahoma in 1931 and moved to Espanola, New Mexico in the early 1940s where he attended and graduated from McCurdy High in 1951. He joined the Navy in June of 1951 right out of high school. He served in the Navy as an

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Edna Maria Inez Garcia died peacefully on September 30, 2026, in Los Lunas, New Mexico where she lived with her daughter. She was born Edna Maria Inez Valdez, daughter of Erminia and Jose Maria Valdez, on July 27, 1935, in Dixon, where she was raised most of her childhood. She

Artesia families enjoyed a safe Halloween at First Methodist Church’s annual Trunk or Treat, where decorated vehicles offered candy and prizes to trick-or-treaters of all ages. Local business Locker Room Cards and Collectibles also joined the festivities, welcoming visitors with candy and trading cards while owners dressed in creative costumes.

Bulldogs football take on the Trojans at 1 p.m.

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media With one second left in the game, Tucumcari kicker Matthew Gomez lines up for a 42-yard field goal and it just clears the crossbar for the 2-point dramatic 16-14 win over the Raton Tigers Friday night in the regular season finale in the Jungle. The…

Artesia cross-country runners show up at teh District Championships in Roswell.

Española City Police officers charged an Española man with felony larceny between $500 and $2,500, after he allegedly stole a phone from a gas station clerk, who left it in an aisle while stocking. Sgt. Francisco Lovato arrested Kenneth Garcia, 21, Oct. 15, following the incident which was originally reported

Officials say they must work through more than 200 software bugs before the program is ready to be used, but plan to roll it out by the end of the year.

Vinny is a big-hearted boy with a face made for smooches. At 2 years old, Vinny is a squishy-faced teddy bear, professional people lover, aspiring lap dog and full-time belly rub enthusiast. Life hasn’t always been kind to this sweet boy, but he’s still handing out affection like it’s his

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Its one of the federal law enforcement agencies that Borderland residents likely have the most contact with every day. U.S. Customs and Border Protection is charged with both securing the border and making sure lawful trade, travel and transit of goods can continue. Their mission

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Two late second-half goals broke open a defensive stalemate Friday as No. 4 East Mountain pulled away for a 2-0 victory over No. 5 Academy for Technology and The Classics at Mesa del Sol. The Timberwolves (17-4) earned a spot in the semifinals against top-seeded Sandia Prep

SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KVIA) -- Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino recently underwent a months-long renovation costing approximately $2 million; it never closed its doors and is now ready to welcome both regular and, perhaps, new patrons. ABC-7 spoke with the casino’s president and general counsel, Fred Heinrich, who has been

UPDATE (1:11 PM) -- The City of Sunland Park says Saturday, City Manager Mario Juarez-Infante, PE, sent a letter to Doña Ana County Clerk Amanda López Askin, Ph.D., asking for an investigation into why the City's three General Obligation Bond questions were left off the November 3, 2026 general election

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- An El Paso man wanted out of El Paso for aggravated assault has been arrested in New Mexico, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. Authorities said 25-year-old George Gilbert Marez was wanted out of El Paso for offenses of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- After discovering 42 migrants in a trailer, federal prosecutors arrested a man in Las Cruces, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. Federal prosecutors in the Western District of Texas filed 256 new immigration and immigration-related criminal cases from Oct. 23-30. One of them included the

In loving Memory May 9, 1950 -June 8, 2026 Dora Mae Cruz 76, was born on May 9, 1950, a lifelong resident of Ohkay Owingeh, NM. Dora passed away unexpectedly on June 8, 2026, surrounded by her 2 daughters Carol & Sybil, grandchildren James, Marquetta & Melodie who loved her

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Polls closed at 7 p.m. Tuesday (Nov. 3). This story will be updated as results come in from the Taos County Clerk's Office and the New Mexico Secretary of State's Office.

Western New Mexico University’s (WNMU) nursing program has been ranked No. 1 in New Mexico in RegisteredNursing.org’s https://www.registerednursing.org/state/new-mexico/#show 2027 Best […]

Artesia girls advance to quarterfinals and defeat Taos 2-0.

The final major campaign finance reports before Election Day show Democratic gubernatorial nominee Deb Haaland continuing to operate a vastly larger financial machine than Republican Gregg Hull — burning through more than $3.2 million in just three weeks while taking in another $1.33 million. The filings also show money from

The Silver City Police Department is introducing a free, public crime-mapping tool that allows residents to view recently reported incidents, […]

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — A proposed transfer of nearly 10,000 acres in the Sandia Mountains has raised questions about public access and land management. A local advocacy group says Rep. Melanie Stansbury told them she opposes the transfer, despite her support for land-back efforts. But in an interview

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — A proposed transfer of nearly 10,000 acres in the Sandia Mountains has raised questions about public access and land management. A local advocacy group says Rep. Melanie Stansbury told them she opposes the transfer, despite her support for land-back efforts. But in an interview

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — A proposed transfer of nearly 10,000 acres in the Sandia Mountains has raised questions about public access and land management. A local advocacy group says Rep. Melanie Stansbury told them she opposes the transfer, despite her support for land-back efforts. But in an interview