From a row of screens on the wall of my gym I could see the political ads blazing away. Gabe Vasquez doesn’t support law enforcement! Gabe Vasquez does support law enforcement, and here’s how much funding he’s won for cops! Back and forth, back and forth, in a $21.8 million

Olive Bolander, who founded Sipapu Ski & Summer Resort with her husband, Lloyd, in 1952, died Saturday (Nov. 7) at her home in Vadito. She was 98. The Bolanders helped shape skiing in Northern New Mexico, transforming a small ski area with a...

New Mexico homebuilders are reporting a sharp increase of federal immigration raids at home construction sites across Albuquerque and Santa Fe in recent weeks, resulting in arrests and project delays across the industry during a statewide housing shortage.

On this episode of "Voices of Taos," Tempo editor sits down for a conversation with Charlotte Keefe, one of the founders of Taos Onstage. Taos Onstage is a community theatre group that was started in 2013, and they are now entering their 14th...

Durango Fire Protection District cites longstanding issues with code dating back 23 years

Project Jupiter's Community Monitoring Committee will meet Nov. 21 in Sunland Park to discuss water usage, bylaws and future public information meetings.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI said Thursday that it had seized more than $1.2 billion of cryptocurrency reported stolen last month from Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange. The theft of about $6.3 billion from Binance is regarded as the biggest crypto heist in history, and the FBI has previously

Meet Carmela, Strawberry, Hollandaise and Lazy Daisy! They're up for adoption here in New Mexico and want to make your home theirs. The post Love 4 Pets: Carmela, Strawberry, Hollandaise, Lazy Daisy appeared first on KOB 4 .

NMSU has published a free New World screwworm guide as confirmed cases reach 41 across eight New Mexico counties, including Doña Ana.

Thursday will be another sunny day with slightly warmer than average temperatures but Friday could be a little different in New Mexico. The post A look at the next chance of rain and storms in New Mexico appeared first on KOB 4 .

Kurt Johnson, General Manager and Executive Editor of the Las Cruces Bulletin, highlights local sports stories.

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Democrat Cindy Holscher has been elected Kansas’ next governor, fending off Republican Ty Masterson to keep the office in her party’s hands and extend a massive wave of Democratic victories across the country. Democrats had already secured a majority of governorships in the U.S. for the

A New Mexico lawmaker and two reporters join the latest episode of "Searchlight New Mexico with Ed Williams" to break down why data center dev…

The sale of local Internet provider Cyber Mesa could mean faster Internet speeds for Española and Santa Fe customers. Colorado-based Internet provider Jade Communications purchased Cyber Mesa Telecom and already has plans to upgrade the company’s infrastructure. The purchase was finalized Oct. 15 and the company will start network conversion

Vote now for Athlete of the Week. The post Vote now for Athlete of the Week appeared first on Alamogordo News .

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The Alamogordo boys soccer team wrapped up its 2026 campaign with a 5-12-3 overall record and 0-7-1 mark in District 3-5A, placing fifth in a district that included Las Cruces, Centennial, Mayfield and Organ Mountain. The post Alamogordo boys soccer closes season 5-12-3, eyes bright future appeared first on Alamogordo

A Veterans Day photo package looking at the flag rising at the Ruidoso Community Center. The post Veterans Day flag raising appeared first on Ruidoso News .

FEMA visits area, although government assistance could be months or years away

Fernando Baeza was 18 when he left Deming, determined to find a different direction for his life. He had watched older students make decisions that led them down paths he didn't want to follow. Without the kind of guidance he now realizes might...

Fire investigators are examining a Santa Teresa Country Club blaze and reports of loud booms hours earlier. The FBI is assisting the investigation.

State agency calls it a “retreat.” EPA calls the declining numbers a “baseless narrative”

Ciani charged with 1st degree murder and tampering

With just two weeks until Thanksgiving and preparations in full swing, a turkey giveaway is set to happen at Expo New Mexico. The post Thanksgiving turkey giveaway happening Thursday in Albuquerque appeared first on KOB 4 .

It is showtime for some young actors at Eldorado High School in Albuquerque where they're debuting a brand new show this week. The post Prominent high school playwright picks Eldorado HS for premiere appeared first on KOB 4 .

The No. 6-seeded Ruidoso girls soccer team saw its Class 3A state tournament run end on Oct. 31, falling 4-1 on the road to No. 3 Sandia Prep in the quarterfinals. The Warriors finished the season 8-12 but made their presence felt in the state playoffs, opening with a 11-1

Mia Arevalo had to watch her teammates get better without her. A high ankle sprain sidelined the Mesilla Valley Christian School senior volleyball player for five weeks, taking away a significant portion of her final season. While she wanted...

One week, Chris Carnero wanted to be an actor. Another week, he was going to be a pilot, perhaps flying off to Paris. Then something else would capture his imagination, and the 13-year-old would be off in an entirely new direction. His mother,...

Locals call for continued attention to recovery, damaged infrastructure, property losses

Former Oklahoma death row prisoner Richard Glossip, who spent nearly 30 years incarcerated and was on the brink of execution three times for a 1997 killing, pleaded guilty to a lesser charge, his attorney said Thursday. Glossip had been sentenced to death over the killing in Oklahoma City of his

NEW YORK (AP) — Before the screams started, Dervie Mapp heard loud popping noises outside her Brooklyn apartment. She bolted out of bed to the kitchen window and watched as a neighboring building came crashing down, raining three stories of bricks and twisted metal. Stunned survivors cried out amid thick

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A cargo ship struck a bridge across the Delaware River on Thursday, disrupting traffic between Palmyra, New Jersey, and Philadelphia, according to a Pennsylvania lawmaker. The collision left the 3,659-foot-long (1,115-meter-long) Tacony-Palmyra Bridge unable to close, causing a major backup on the Philadelphia side, state Rep. Ed

New flood map to be completed in the future

Commission encourages residents make plea for federal assistance

Six business red-tagged in city’s latest inspection report Albuquerque Journal

by Jesse Jones, The Paper. — South Valley residents are raising concerns over how proposed permit changes at a nearby fuel terminal could affect their neighborhoods. The Paper.’s City Desk attended a meeting with residents and local officials to hear concerns, discuss how to request a public hearing and examine

This weekend gifts us with another Friday the 13th. (They only happen once every 212 days, give or take.) If you’re particularly superstitious, I guess you might think about staying home. But for a lot of folks, Friday the 13th is a fine excuse to get out and look for

Winning has not exactly been part of the agenda for the Española Valley baseball program for quite some time. The Sundevils have not had a break-even or better season since 2015. Coincidentally, that was the last year that Rob Vigil was an assistant coach with Española. Now, after more than

Live Blog The online live blog of the 2026 midterm election results on Alamogordonews.com on Nov. 3 incorrectly stated that independent state House District 51 candidate Grace Nagamine was attempting “to change the seat to democratic control.” Nagamine ran as an independent candidate and has no affiliation with the Democratic

After Republicans’ midterm losses, Cal Thomas argues the party failed to make a compelling case on issues voters cared about, relying instead on weak candidates, personal attacks and expensive negative advertising. Drawing on Margaret Thatcher’s maxim that politicians must win the argument before winning votes, Thomas urges Republicans to develop

A new detention center in Eddy County will begin to rise above Corrales Drive next month. The $170.8 million project began construction in April with most of its underground utilities complete and its foundation 70% built as of the Nov. 10 Eddy County Commission meeting where commissioners received an update

Carlsbad’s Cavemen advance to the 6-A state football playoff quarterfinals after defeating Hobbs 42-35 in overtime. The No. 7 seed faces undefeated No. 2 Volcano Vista on Saturday, Nov. 14, at Nusenda Community Stadium. Carlsbad seeks revenge after losing 38-17 to the District 6-2A champion Hawks during the regular season.

After Republicans’ midterm losses, Cal Thomas argues the party failed to make a compelling case on issues voters cared about, relying instead on weak candidates, personal attacks and expensive negative advertising. Drawing on Margaret Thatcher’s maxim that politicians must win the argument before winning votes, Thomas urges Republicans to develop

That friendly Facebook connection may be a sophisticated scammer using stolen photos or AI-generated identities. Learn warning signs, including sudden romance, excuses to meet, requests for money or personal information, and suspicious links. New Mexico’s Stop. Drop. Verify. guidance urges residents to slow down, independently confirm identities, protect accounts, and

The agreement allows eligible students to take specialized courses at other public universities without a separate admissions process

by Jesse Jones, The Paper. — South Valley residents are raising concerns over how proposed permit changes at a nearby fuel terminal could affect their neighborhoods. The Paper.’s City Desk attended a meeting with residents and local officials to hear concerns, discuss how to request a public hearing and examine

Events in and around the Ruidoso area for the week of Nov. 12-18, including the Ruidoso Christmas Jubilee and the Win. Place & Show 70th anniversary. The post What’s Happening: Nov. 12-18 appeared first on Ruidoso News .

Officials determined after an investigation that a rope acquired in 2006 snapped during a test of the lift. The post Feds offer explanation for fallen lift at WIPP appeared first on Ruidoso News .

After Republicans’ midterm losses, Cal Thomas argues the party failed to make a compelling case on issues voters cared about, relying instead on weak candidates, personal attacks and expensive negative advertising. Drawing on Margaret Thatcher’s maxim that politicians must win the argument before winning votes, Thomas urges Republicans to develop

Donations and volunteers needed to fill shelves before Monday

State senator nominated for governor-elect’s Cabinet

The American Southwest Theatre Company’s production of “Footloose” opens Friday at the ASNMSU Theatre. This stage adaptation, based on the 1984 Kevin Bacon film, features Mario Montiel in Bacon’s role of Ren McCormack, and is directed by Wil Kilroy. Scott Brocato talked with both about the production.

There have been magic shows at funerals. Live bands, costumes and celebrations that hardly resemble what most people imagine when they think of saying goodbye to a loved one. There was even a rancher whose friends gathered with their branding...

A cold evening outside a Sunland Park dispensary brought back memories Adam Thomas knows firsthand, including his experience with homelessness in his early 20s. Thomas, who is organizing Coats & Classics for the Cold, hopes to turn that...

Event has new name in honor of retired professor Don Ellis

Mauricio Pochettino had the United States on a roll at the World Cup. The Americans plowed into the knockout stages with fun and furious soccer as rapturous crowds shook the stadiums with “Take Me Home, Country Roads” sing-alongs in front of record television audiences. And Pochettino, a former Argentina player

By Pat Davis, The Paper. and The New Mexico News — New private equity owners of Cumulus Media initiated layoffs in its Albuquerque radio group this week, continuing a nationwide pattern of cuts after being acquired out of bankruptcy. Cumulus’ Albuquerque market cuts have hit on-air, production and back office

ALBUQUERQUE — The downward trajectory for the McCurdy girls cross country team took the Bobcats off the podium Saturday in the state meet at Albuquerque Academy. They won the Class 2A state title two years ago, then finished third last season. And this year, McCurdy slid to fourth with 119

Artesia-area churches are hosting free pre-Thanksgiving meals and fellowship Nov. 20 and 22. Events include Trinity Temple Assembly of God’s Love Feast, First Methodist’s youth-served lunch and pie-and-cake auction, West Main Baptist’s Mexican potluck and youth pie auction, and Hermosa Drive Baptist’s public church meal. Fundraisers support youth missions and

By Pat Davis, The Paper. and The New Mexico News — New private equity owners of Cumulus Media initiated layoffs in its Albuquerque radio group this week, continuing a nationwide pattern of cuts after being acquired out of bankruptcy. Cumulus’ Albuquerque market cuts have hit on-air, production and back office

A long-postponed reckoning could be coming soon for millions of student loan borrowers who are now faced with garnished wages and seized tax refunds as soon as next year. Since pandemic forbearance finally expired last year, more than 9 million borrowers already are in default, owing a collective $234 billion,

A Russian delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk has arrived in Kabul for trade and investment talks with Afghanistan's Taliban government. Russia officially recognized the Taliban government in July 2025. Russia is the only country to do so since the group took power in 2021. The Afghan government

Town needs more temporary housing immediately, ordinances say

PEEC NEWS RELEASE Looking for ways to make your home more comfortable and keep energy costs down? Join the Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) and the Los Alamos Department of Public Utilities (DPU) for a free home weatherization workshop on Monday, Nov. 16, from 6 to 7 p.m. at the

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday directed Vice President JD Vance to shift his focus away from the Iran war and instead devote himself to fighting what the president says is corruption and crime in Democratic-controlled cities and states. Vance, who served as the lead negotiator for a

The annual Thanksgiving Potluck has expanded to two venues in the aftermath of recent flooding in San Juan County. The event is set for Friday, Nov. 13. Pictured are Salvation Army volunteers at the annual Thanksgiving Dinner on Nov. 28, 2024. Curtis Ray Benally/Special to the Tri-City Record, File In

Dropped in Times Square on New Year’s Eve, the Constellation Ball was created with 5,280 Waterford crystals that incorporated three different designs to represent life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness in honor of the nation’s 250th birthday in 2026. On Thursday, people can buy one of those crystals and

When Scott Colom takes the oath of office for the U.S. Senate in January, he will not be the first Black senator from Mississippi to make history. But he will be the first in nearly 150 years and the first chosen by voters rather than state lawmakers. Colom, a Democrat,

CHICAGO (AP) — A widespread outage hit Microsoft platforms including Outlook on Thursday, with many users encountering trouble using their email accounts and other errors across the tech giant’s suite of apps. As of around 1:30 p.m. ET, more than 120,000 users on outage tracker Downdetector reported problems accessing Outlook

New York City’s mayor says two of the eight people killed when an apartment building collapsed in Brooklyn were children. A city official says the three-story building gave way Wednesday afternoon while construction workers were digging at a neighboring lot. The cause is still under investigation. The fire department says

Crews will work near mile marker 134, causing delays on U.S. Highway 160

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has resigned from his top post at the chipmaker he co-founded, after reports of the tech titan’s extramarital affairs came into the spotlight this week. One of those relationships has raised national security concerns. The New York Times reported that Huang had an affair with a

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration says it has returned more than $12 billion, or almost 99%, of the revenue obtained from the sales of Venezuelan oil since it ousted then-President Nicolás Maduro in January. In a report released Thursday by the State Department, the accounting firm KPMG said the

BEIRUT (AP) — A deadly airstrike on the biggest hospital in the southern Gaza Strip highlighted the devastation that Israel’s campaign has wreaked on the Palestinian territory’s healthcare system over the past three years. The strike that hit Nasser Hospital’s surgical wing killed six people, including a surgeon and a

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities have identified two of the three women killed when the driver of a minivan crashed outside a Los Angeles metro station this week. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner identified the women as Teodora Villalobos, 57, and Maria Peck, 73. Both were killed on the

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has given a top award to the service member who scolded him and his staff at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier following a Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. On social media Thursday, Hegseth posted photos that show him pinning the

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials on Thursday announced new funding to explore the medical potential of ibogaine, a controversial psychedelic drug championed by veterans, conservative lawmakers and podcasters aligned with President Donald Trump. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said his department is awarding up to $4.9 million to prepare

Richard Posner, a prodigious legal scholar and outspoken former federal appeals court judge who pioneered the use of economic theory to resolve legal questions, has died. He was 87. Posner’s opinions have been cited extensively in textbooks that have educated generations of lawyers. The University of Chicago Law School, where

NEFFSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — I walked into his apartment, and my first thought was: He looks like a retired accountant. Which is entirely fair, since Walter Diemer was in fact an accountant for Fleer Corporation in Philadelphia at the time when he became a young man who changed the world.

Firefighter Chris Canawa, with Upper Pine River Fire Protection District, helps Ron Savage as he evacuates his Vallecito Reservoir home in October as flood water from Vallecito Creek surround his house. Jerry McBride/Durango Herald, File As communities around the world shore up their infrastructure in anticipation of one of the

Bloomfield quarterback Wyatt Babcock eludes Taos defenders Marcus Romero (30) and Idris Bilal (52) during a football game, Friday, Sept. 4, 2026 at Bobcat Stadium. (Kallan Pablo/Special to The Tri-City Record)Kallan Pablo BLOOMFIELD – A trio of San Juan County high school football teams will look to extend their seasons

A rear-seat passenger who was airlifted to Albuquerque after a two-vehicle car crash near Dixon Sunday (Nov. 8) has died, New Mexico State Police Sgt. Ricardo Breceda told the Taos News Monday (Nov. 9). The crash was discovered shortly after 10...

A 2009 conservation easement that opponents to Kit Carson Electric Co-op’s Questa hydrogen project hoped would stop project construction does not restrict development on the 242 acre parcel leased to the co-op by Chevron Mining Inc., according to...

A state board has approved updated radiation safety rules for hospitals, medical imaging centers and industrial sites, bringing New Mexico’s requirements for X-ray and CT equipment in line with federal standards. The New Mexico Environmental...

Hot on the heels of a state Department of Health announcement last month heralding the start of respiratory disease season, Holy Cross Medical Center said this week it is seeing a rise in patients in its Emergency Department with respiratory...

It’s been nearly 150 years since a Black man has represented Deep South and deep red Mississippi in the U.S. Senate. That changed Wednesday evening as Democrat Scott Colom was declared the winner over Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith, who had been endorsed by President Donald Trump. For many in the

More than 1,800 medical facilities in Gaza have been destroyed since the conflict began

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang departs after a welcome ceremony with President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People, Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File) Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has resigned after his extramarital affair raised national security concerns. The

Olive Bolandercq, who founded Sipapu in 1952 with her husband Lloyd Bolander, died Saturday at her home in Vadito.

Construction will begin with a groundbreaking for the long-awaited Navajo Code Talkers museum on Dec. 1 in Farmington at 1 p.m.

Hidalgo Medical Services is reminding residents of Grant and Hidalgo counties that naloxone, commonly known by the brand name Narcan, […]

For the last three years the relentless and devastating news from Gaza has cast a pall on the spirits of those who have been following it. For symphony musicians Sarah Atwood and Jason Horowitz, it became too much. “We had both sort of shut down. Even music - the thing

Google representatives held town halls this week in Lea County, the site of their proposed hyperscale data center.

LOS LUNAS — Oh so close. In the end, however, the ninth-seeded Española Valley High School simply did not have enough when it came to the Class 4A football playoffs. Not enough bodies. Not quite enough defense. Not nearly enough offense, especially in the second half. And the end result

Construction of Eddy County’s $170.8 million detention center is advancing, with the foundation expected to be complete by the end of November and precast components scheduled for installation Dec. 7. The 142,000-square-foot facility is expected to open by fall 2028, funded through county building funds and $5.4 million in American

Democrat Melanie Stansbury declared victory over Republican challenger Didi Okpareke in New Mexico’s 1st Congressional District, securing a historic fourth consecutive term. The Associated Press called the race after Stansbury received 63.8% of counted votes. The district includes Lincoln County and Mescalero, and Stansbury first won the seat in 2021

After Republicans’ midterm losses, Cal Thomas argues the party failed to make a compelling case on issues voters cared about, relying instead on weak candidates, personal attacks and expensive negative advertising. Drawing on Margaret Thatcher’s maxim that politicians must win the argument before winning votes, Thomas urges Republicans to develop

Lady Dogs take on Santa Teresa in frist round of state playoffs.

Fiber work will disrupt 911, cell service and traffic in Archuleta County

Gaza’s Health Ministry says an Israeli airstrike has hit one of the main hospitals still operating in the Gaza Strip, killing six people, including a surgeon and a 13-year-old boy. The Israeli military said the strike Thursday on Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza was targeting a Hamas commander and other

A baby's death and licensing problems at two New Mexico Early Learning Academy locations have raised more questions about the daycare operator's safety practices, according to state inspection records and parents. The post New records show concerns at more NMELA campuses appeared first on KOB 4 .

Advisory remains in effect while flood recovery efforts continue

‘The Burrow’ salvaged despite being washed away last week

Lobos fall short in road opener, lose to Bulldogs Albuquerque Journal

After 84 years, the remains of an Albuquerque soldier killed in a Japanese prison camp are finally coming home.

Man charged in tenant’s killing, burial in backyard Albuquerque Journal

RFK Jr. visits New Mexico to honor actor, former child preacher Marjoe Gortner Albuquerque Journal

NMSU has published a screwworm guide to educate the public.

KOAT took home five Emmys at the 2026 Rocky Mountain Emmys, including recognition for coverage of Balloon Fiesta, the Route 66 Centennial, and Jeffrey Epstein's Zorro Ranch

MORIARTY, N.M. — A spot in the state semifinals hangs in the balance Friday night at Pinto Stadium, where No. 4 seed Moriarty welcomes No. 5 Robertson in the quarterfinals of the Class 3A state football tournament. The showdown features two traditional powers colliding with contrasting playoff preparations: rest versus

Heinrich defends bipartisan permitting bill amid backlash Albuquerque Journal

State police release video of shooting filmed during ‘COPS’ ride-along Albuquerque Journal

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The Western New Mexico University Police Department announced Monday that it recovered all stolen items from the WNMU Museum burglary. WNMU police ...

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100% Otero’s Bowls of Hope charity lunch will raise funds for local food assistance on Nov. 14 at Alamogordo High School. For a $30 donation, attendees receive a handmade ceramic bowl and enjoy donated soups, bread and desserts, with proceeds supporting 100% Otero’s and Alamogordo Public Schools’ food banks serving

Scores Thursday, Nov. 5 Volleyball Ruidoso d. Tularosa 3-1 Capitan d. Mescalero Apache 3-1 Friday, Nov. 6 Football Alamogordo d. Chaparral 54-0 Saturday, Nov. 7 Cross country Alamogordo boys 15th, avg 19:19 Alamogordo girls 11th, avg 22:13 Football Tucumcari d. Tularosa 40-20 Volleyball Mesilla Valley Christian d. Cloudcroft 3-0 Sports

Otero County commissioners are seeking to defer the planned demolition of Sunspot Observatory, scheduled for 2027. The commission cites the site’s historic significance, pending preservation appeals, and potential tourism revenue. Concerns persists, however, about hazardous materials and deteriorating infrastructure at the site. The post Otero County Commission fights Sunspot demolition

In 2025, more than 360,000 abortions — about a third of all U.S. abortions last year — were provided by advanced practice clinicians rather than physicians, according to new data released by the Guttmacher Institute, a think tank that researches and advocates for abortion access. Twenty-five states and the District

The U.S. Interior Department this week released its four-year strategic plan, which includes offering states, localities and tribes the opportunity to purchase federal lands.

New Mexico state lawmakers in the upcoming legislative session may consider a proposal to create a state-level office dedicated to the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons.

WASHINGTON — Two top Democrats in Congress are calling on the Trump administration to delay new requirements for people on Medicaid, arguing there is not enough time for states to prepare before the change takes effect on Jan. 1. House Energy and Commerce Committee ranking member Frank Pallone Jr., of

The U.S. Postal Service faces renewed calls to drop restrictions ordered by President Donald Trump on mail ballots, setting up a major clash between states and the federal government ahead of the 2028 election. Postal worker unions, civic groups and Democratic secretaries of state are demanding the Postal Service rescind

WASHINGTON — A federal judge in the District of Columbia on Thursday seemed weary of the Trump administration’s arguments that it should be allowed to proceed with its second attempt to redefine the constitutional right to birthright citizenship. During the hearing, Judge Christopher Reid Cooper pressed Department of Justice attorneys

A review of an Environmental Protection Agency database of enforcement and compliance documents for New Mexico shows a drop in cases dealing with oil and gas operations since the start of the second administration of President Donald Trump. Capital & Main's Jerry Redfern reports on the implications of those findings.

WASHINGTON — The possibility of a government shutdown next month increased somewhat Thursday as a group of U.S. senators said the stopgap spending bill must cut off funding for the Iran war. Democratic Sens. Michael Bennet of Colorado, Tammy Duckworth of Illinois and Chris Van Hollen of Maryland, as well

WASHINGTON — With a sweeping majority secured in the U.S. House next Congress, newly elected Democrats arrived in the nation’s capital this week vowing to act on their agenda of affordability and accountability. The dozens of Democrats who flipped the House majority are in Washington, D.C., for several days as

A man was arrested on DWI charges after crashing into an APD police officer unit.

Five men were sentenced for their roles in an Arizona-to-New Mexico fentanyl and methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy.

One person was hospitalized on Thursday morning after a house fire.

New NASA images show Navajo Lake rebounding fast after historic floods pushed its levels up to 6,070 feet in elevation.

San Juan County officials are urging the president to approve a major disaster declaration after historic flooding caused millions in damages and left hundreds of properties destroyed.

Veterans are being reminded to claim their free lifetime access to New Mexico state parks.

This time of the year marks a seasonal slowdown so how can you take advantage of it and deal with interest rates? The post New Mexico realtor: How to benefit from a seasonal slowdown in the real estate market appeared first on KOB 4 .

This Saturday, you can support filmmakers at the Guild Cinema in Albuquerque's Nob Hill by catching short films at a price you can't beat. The post Love 4 ABQ: New Mexico Asian American Film Festival appeared first on KOB 4 .

Presbyterian is laying off 135 employees, primarily within the Presbyterian Health Plan, the company confirmed in a statement to KOB. The post Presbyterian lays off 135 more employees appeared first on KOB 4 .

A Microsoft outage is reportedly impacting tens of thousands of people Thursday across the U.S., including people in New Mexico. The post Microsoft 365 nationwide outage impacts New Mexico appeared first on KOB 4 .

President Donald Trump has urged Vice President JD Vance to shift focus from the Iran war to tackling corruption and crime in Democratic-controlled areas. Vance led a short-lived truce in the conflict and has blamed the war for Republican losses in the midterm elections. Trump in a Thursday social media

Federal officials say there's new funding to study the medical potential of a powerful psychedelic. The effort announced Thursday includes nearly $5 million to lay the groundwork for U.S. studies of ibogaine. Ibogaine is made from an African plant and can cause intense hallucinations, nausea, tremors and dangerous heart rhythms.

Police say the man who was gunned down at a Washington, D.C., gym during his morning workout was the manager of a condo building. Police say the gunman, Matt Lambert, apparently targeted the victim because of an ongoing dispute over damage to his penthouse unit. Four more people were also

A coalition of online safety and consumer advocacy groups has sued five leading AI companies to halt further development. They allege the tech giants can't prevent their creations from causing "catastrophic" harm and allege their endangerment of public health has violated California law. The lawsuit targets Anthropic, Google, Meta, OpenAI,

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slumped in October to their slowest pace in more than 16 years as mortgage rates climbed sharply, ratcheting up borrowing costs for aspiring homebuyers. The National Association of Realtors said Thursday that existing home sales fell 5.5% last month from September to a seasonally

Sportscaster Dan Hicks, who was the voice of golf, Olympic swimming and Notre Dame football during a 35-year career at NBC Sports, has died. He was 64. Hicks was best known as the lead announcer for golf, as well as swimming and skiing at the Olympics and Notre Dame football.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says it arrested and deported more people during a recent 12-month period than at any time in its 23-year history. ICE said Thursday that it deported 483,200 people in the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30, up 9% from its previous high in the same

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has resigned after his extramarital affair with a Chinese businesswoman who reportedly was also acting as a spy for Beijing raised U.S. national security concerns. The company named Colette Kress as interim CEO. She had been Nvidia's executive vice president and chief financial officer. Nvidia’s board

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says no migrant caravans have reached the U.S. border since U.S. President Donald Trump returned to office in 2025. Sheinbaum made the statement Thursday in response to Trump's threat to double tariffs on Mexican goods unless Mexico stops migrants from traveling through its territory. Sheinbaum says

Two Democratic senators are investigating whether Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lied to Congress about a 2019 trip to Samoa. The Associated Press and The Guardian reported in August that Kennedy's testimony about the trip not being related to vaccines was refuted by a letter he sent to Samoa's

Scott Colom's election win in Mississippi means he will be the first Black man to represent the Deep South state in the U.S. Senate in nearly 150 years. Black voters say that, in itself, is historic and could signal change in the state burdened by a legacy of racial oppression

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell for the fourth straight week, offering more relief for prospective home shoppers at a time when many have put off buying a home due to elevated home loan borrowing costs and prices. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the average 30-year fixed-rate

The 39th annual Christmas Jubilee brings 85 Lincoln County vendors and merchants to the Ruidoso Convention Center on Nov. 13–15. The post Annual Ruidoso Christmas Jubilee this weekend appeared first on Ruidoso News .

Why does seven-year-old Amador Live need $1.1 million in repairs? City records reveal deterioration, unfinished construction and oversight failures.

After two weeks of taking a back seat to his son in the De Baca County News Football Contest, Luke Diaz of Portales landed a win in Week 11. Luke went 14-2 to claim the $25 first prize by two full games above the rest of the field. In the

RIO RANCHO, N.M. — Embracing their role as tournament underdogs, the East Mountain Lady Timberwolves swept Robertson 3-0 on Thursday in the opening round of the Class 3A state volleyball tournament at the Rio Rancho Events Center. Backed by aggressive serving and dominant net play from the opening serve, East

APD homicide detectives have charged Jonah Jeter for the murder of a tenant in August. Jeter, 33, is accused of fatally shooting Robert Debeary, 52, on Aug. 12, 2026, and burying him in the yard of a home he owns. The home is located in the War Zone near the

Emanuel, a longtime party insider, was chief of staff to President Barack Obama and ambassador to Japan under President Joe Biden. He said he …

A teen boy from Santa Fe died under unclear circumstances following an incident last month, officials have confirmed.

On social media, the New Mexico Democrat said she was blocked from appearing to vote due to traffic, and she believes Hegseth should be impeached.

The Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act advanced on a 73-25 cloture vote Monday afternoon.

The meeting will bring together about 150 people from around the state to develop strategies for tackling the challenge.

The day after Democrats won sweeping victories in the midterm elections, an Arizona county official delivered a stark warning to his fellow Republicans about election denialism — it needed to stop. The state has been a hotbed of election fraud conspiracy theories. After President Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss, state

As developers for energy-hungry projects such as data centers and advanced manufacturing hubs seek to build in New Mexico, the state’s utilities will face challenges in shielding ratepayers from increased costs and hitting the state’s clean energy goals, according to a new report.

UNM gets estimated $55M gift, its largest ever Albuquerque Journal

Costco to relocate gas station, build new car wash near Albuquerque warehouse Albuquerque Journal

The House committee report includes few mentions of New Mexico, which was not a focus of any federal investigation into Epstein’s activities, …

Construction will begin with a groundbreaking for the long-awaited Navajo Code Talkers museum on Dec. 1 in Farmington at 1 p.m.

As the Marine Corps celebrates its 251st birthday and the nation observes Veterans Day, a former Marine reflects on earning the title at Parris Island, the lifelong brotherhood of Semper Fidelis, and the parallels between military service and team sports. He honors veterans’ sacrifice and encourages young athletes who feel

Carlsbad will honor native son and Green Beret medic Barry Sadler, whose 1966 song “The Ballad of the Green Beret” topped the Billboard Hot 100, with highway signs at the city’s four main entrances. Former classmates spearheaded the project through the Adopt-a-Highway program to preserve Sadler’s legacy and recognize local

A landlord was arrested for murder after fatally shooting and burying a tenant.

A look at the Lincoln County Sports Calendar. The post Lincoln County Sports Calendar: Scores and Upcoming Events appeared first on Ruidoso News .

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CRRUA will receive a little over $3 million from Project Jupiter GRTs to clean and refurbish three water tanks. This was approved Tuesday, by the Doña Ana Board of County Commissioners.

Pet ownership is one of the greatest joys of life; however, anyone who has an animal companion knows losing a pet is never easy. Last week, my…

The free event, scheduled for Sunday at Jean Cocteau Cinema, will spotlight a selection of Indigenous short films about grief.

New Mexico Democrat U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury is apologizing after missing a closely watched House vote involving an effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, blaming Washington rush-hour traffic and a police motorcade for preventing her from reaching the Capitol before the vote closed. “I am genuinely and sincerely sorry,”

The New Mexico Environment Department recently announced amendments to the state’s code on radiation safety for medical imaging, which officials said now match current federal guidelines.

BY LTC DANIEL ROBERTSNew Mexico National Guard I am incredibly proud to represent the soldiers and airmen of the New Mexico National Guard. We gather in unison on this eleventh day, of the eleventh month, at the eleventh hour. At this exact moment, over a century ago in 1918, the

Adoptions and pet events this week around Santa Fe

A fifth grade girl was assigned to write a book report on a book about penguins. A few days passed, and she handed in her assignment. She wrot…

WASHINGTON — Democrats and business leaders publicly lobbied the Trump administration Wednesday to prioritize work permits and other protections for long-term immigrants during the lame-duck session of Congress and beyond. Citing the midterm elections, when Democrats flipped the U.S House and Senate, and President Donald Trump’s recent admission that his

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Veterans, family members and friends gathered Wednesday morning November 11, 2026, at Veterans Park in Raton to honor the living and those who gave their all for the freedoms that Americans have the honor to enjoy in these United States. The Invocation was given by…

Ping Yang is making new and better chelators. A chelator is a molecule that binds tightly to metal ions, essentially grabbing and holding them so they can be removed, transported or prevented from reacting. Photo Courtesy LANL LANL BEWS RELEASE “Chihuahua or muffin?” asks Los Alamos National Laboratory scientist Ping

In this Thanksgiving reflection, Pastor Dustin McEwen considers gratitude for the right to vote. After weeks of political texts, he recognizes the privilege of living where citizens can speak freely and cast ballots—even when election results disappoint. Drawing on 1 Thessalonians 5:18, McEwen encourages thankfulness and reminds readers that ultimate

As locals lined the sidewalks in Santa Fe for a Veterans Day parade on Wednesday, some vets used the moment to reflect on their service and struggles.

Flooding and mudflows as seen Nov. 2 from Beet Street Farm off East Animas Road (County Road 250) north of the Bar D Chuckwagon. The damage is from the Stevens Creek blowout. At least two houses uphill on the east...

DOÑA ANA COUNTY, N.N. (KVIA) -- On Tuesday, the Doña Ana County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to notify Project Jupiter data center officials of a potential breach of contract. This is the second notice of a possible breach within the last month. The Project Jupiter data center is under

The former packing plant owned by Norman Ruebush will soon open under new ownership By Mary Alice Murphy The Beat found out from an unhappy neighbor of a closed packing plant that it has been sold and will soon be back in operation. The unhappy neighbor is concerned about how

By Russell HuffmanPublisher, East Mountain News If you have spent any time around our high school football fields, gyms, soccer pitches, cross-country courses, or community halls over the past year, chances are we have crossed paths. You’ve likely seen me crouched along the sideline with a heavy camera lens in

Santa Fe animal shelter offers Nov. adoption special

New Mexico’s New World screwworm outbreak has reached Eddy County, with the state’s 39th reported case identified near Hope. Officials established a small infested zone and expanded livestock inspections, while a broader surveillance zone extends toward Carlsbad. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham declared a state of emergency and directed $750,000 toward

Stoney LaRue brings his distinctive blend of red dirt country, Americana, rock, and blues to Roswell’s The Liberty on Sunday, Nov. 15. The Texas-born, Oklahoma-raised singer-songwriter discusses his New Mexico connections, influential artists, personal songwriting, acclaimed albums, and what fans can expect from his authentic live performance. The post Stoney

The black-footed ferret is among the planet’s most endangered species. A native of central North America, it was considered extinct until Sept. 26, 1981, when a Meeteetse, Wyoming, investigator named Shep rediscovered it. Shep was a ranch dog who delivered a carcass to his owners’ front steps. Black-footed ferrets need

New Mexico Gov.-elect Deb Haaland this week announced a slate of well-known New Mexico Democrats charged with leading her transition and inauguration ahead of her taking office in January. They include former U.S. Sen. Tom Udall (D-N.M.), who will be the honorary chair of Haaland’s transition team.

From Saturday's Veteran's Day parade.

Ohio is a state filled with greenery that ranges from big leafy trees to tall grass and various kinds of flowers, such as poppies. To go from that to the desert in New Mexico you recognize the different plant culture, said Pamela...

Pope Leo XIV has arrived in his second homeland. He's returning to the place that he credits with having taught him how to be a pastor and whe…

Some members of Congress last year sought to sell or transfer vast tracts of land in Utah and Nevada. The effort failed amid bipartisan opposition.

Reflecting on the Marine Corps’ 251st birthday and Veterans Day, a former Marine recalls earning the title at Parris Island and the lifelong brotherhood, discipline and purpose it instilled. Drawing parallels between military service and sports, he honors veterans’ sacrifices, celebrates teamwork and encourages young athletes to consider the nobility

Former military members honored for their service on Wednesday

State Land Office responds favorably to the district proposal, offering long-term lease options that could benefit schools and the greater Grant County community. Silver Consolidated Schools has made significant progress in our efforts to secure a more sustainable, long-term arrangement for Ben Altamirano Fields. Following discussions with the New Mexico

EDGEWOOD N.M. — The students and faculty of Estancia Valley Classical Academy celebrated local military veterans during a Veterans Day ceremony and breakfast on Wednesday morning. The school’s gym was packed to near capacity as students sang the National Anthem, performed American the Beautiful, bumped knuckles and ate breakfast with

New Mexico Political Report – Riding high from a national rebuke of President Donald Trump’s economic policies and the war in Iran, Democratic voters and members of Congress filled social media on Tuesday with criticism of Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury and 10 other Democrats who missed a critical vote to advance

Music performances by local and visiting artists, exhibition openings, a book talk and more are in store this weekend in Santa Fe.

Scott Colom defeated Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith in the Deep South state that has been controlled mostly by white conservatives for generations.

Parade participants marched from the PERA building to St. Francis Auditorium to celebrate America’s 250th birthday and honor armed services veterans.

Video shows Hegseth taking photos with his wife and staff, followed by laughter, prompting the guard to remind them to maintain silence and respect.

An 8th Judicial District judge denied Tranquelino Benito Romero’s request to temporarily be released from custody to care for his newborn child, citing Romero’s repeated run-ins with the law under prior conditions of release. “Give me an...

A Pecos woman pleaded guilty in federal court to impersonating an IRS agent over the course of eight years, ultimately cheating a man out of more than $150,000. Sandra Vega, 48, pleaded guilty to four counts of wire fraud and one count of false...

Angel Fire Airport is moving closer to local control after more than four decades under Colfax County sponsorship, with village officials hoping to expand air service, attract investment and strengthen the airport’s role in the Moreno Valley...

The Taos Town Council on Tuesday (Nov. 10) chose an engineering firm to begin work on Las Cruces Dam, the earthen flood-control dam above town that state inspectors have said needs repairs. The council awarded the job to Acme Engineering of...

The U.S. Senate voted 73-25 Monday evening (Nov. 9) to advance a federal permitting bill intended to expedite energy and infrastructure projects across the U.S. The bill’s advancement comes despite concerns from Taos Pueblo, Picuris Pueblo and...

Taos Pueblo broke ground Friday (Nov. 6) on a 10,600-square-foot Library and Education Center intended to increase access to early childhood education, career readiness workshops, after-school tutoring and opportunities for elders to pass down...

True Kids 1, the Taos-based local youth media and technology nonprofit, will host its first-ever AI Family Night at the Taos Center for the Arts Thursday (Nov. 12) at 5:30 p.m., according to a TK1 press release. Led by TK1’s Youth AI Committee,...

Taos County landowners, acequieros, government officials and conservationists gathered at the Sagebrush Inn and Suites Conference Center Friday (Nov. 6) for the Taos Soil and Water Conservation District’s 85th annual meeting. “It is...

The University of New Mexico-Taos has been awarded two federal grants totaling $5.25 million to train Northern New Mexico residents for well-paying jobs close to home, according to a university press release. Both are Strengthening...

New Mexico Political Report – Riding high from a national rebuke of President Donald Trump’s economic policies and the war in Iran, Democratic voters and members of Congress filled social media on Tuesday with criticism of Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury and 10 other Democrats who missed a critical vote to advance

The New Mexico Department of Transportation’s acting secretary told state lawmakers on Tuesday that he has one big ask of them for the upcoming legislative session: authorizing speed enforcement cameras in highway construction zones.

Charter institution holds two-week ‘Osprey Blocks’ for students to learn by doing

WNMU student Desiree Woodard will earn her social work master’s degree in December, building on years in nursing and family caregiving.

New Mexico’s senators and Rep. Gabe Vasquez marked Veterans Day with calls to protect veterans’ care and benefits and expand support.

Dave Isay, founder and president of StoryCorps, talks with KC Counts about the value of recording and archiving conversations with loved ones.

Western New Mexico University’s J. Cloyd Miller Library is among the institutions expected to benefit from voter-approved General Obligation Bond […]

New Mexico Political Report – Riding high from a national rebuke of President Donald Trump’s economic policies and the war in Iran, Democratic voters and members of Congress filled social media on Tuesday with criticism of Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury and 10 other Democrats who missed a critical vote to advance

Police are investigating whether two Ohio State University students, treated for burns after being engulfed in flames at a party, were hazing victims.

Millions of Spanish workers have shut down businesses and disrupted transportation in a protest over housing costs.

White House counsel Will Scharf issued the warning in a letter dated Monday to Rep. Robert Garcia, top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee.

A new boutique on Bent Street is offering Taos shoppers new and secondhand apparel, furniture, home decor, skincare products, gifts, and antique and vintage goods. Wylder Goods opened in July and replaces Boxie Tees, which announced its closure...

A green balloon arch adorned with the number “40” greeted customers at Cid’s Food Market this weekend (Nov. 6-7) as the family-owned grocery store celebrated its 40th anniversary. Cid and Betty Backer opened the natural grocery store in...

Despite a decade of increasing operating expenses, Kit Carson Electric Co-op has maintained its base electric rates without an increase since 2016, according to a press release from the member-owned utility. The co-op is at the vanguard of...

Mayor David Romero spoke to West Las Vegas students about local government last week. Last week, I had the chance to spend time with students at West Las Vegas High School talking about how City government works. I was joined by City Manager Robert Anaya, our Community Development Director, Public

SANTA TERESA, N.M. (KVIA) -- A loud boom noise heard in the Santa Teresa area may have come from a fire at an abandoned country club, according to Dona Ana County Sheriff Kim Stewart. A bomb squad went to the area out of an abundance of caution. County spokesperson Ariana

Jake Hall scores 39 and is proving to be more than just an outside shooter Albuquerque Journal

Artesia residents, officials, business leaders and Boy Scout Troop 228 gathered at Baish Park for Veterans Day, where Mayor Jeff Youtsey rededicated a memorial moved to city hall for protection from the elements. New names were added to the Baish Veterans Wall, and Troop 228’s ham-and-bean dinner benefited American Legion

The Alamogordo Tigers competed in the Class 5A state cross-country championships on Saturday at Albuquerque Academy High School, with the girls finishing 11th and the boys placing 15th. The post Alamogordo boys, girls compete in Class 5A cross-country championships appeared first on Alamogordo News .

The No. 6-seeded Ruidoso boys soccer team saw its Class 3A state tournament run end on Oct. 28, falling 4-2 at home to No. 11 Bosque in the first round. Despite the loss, Ruidoso finished the campaign with a 10-7-1 overall record and 4-3-1 mark in district play. The post

The La Plata Quilters Guild will hold its monthly meeting Thursday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds Extension building, 2500 Main Ave. The event will begin at 5:30 p.m. with business meeting at 6 p.m. and a Trunk show on...

By Sara Atencio-Gonzales, The Paper – After 20 years of bringing contemporary art to Albuquerque, 516 Arts is preparing to open the doors to a new chapter with a larger home, expanded programming and two exhibitions exploring the relationships between people, culture and place. The nonprofit contemporary art museum will

Carlsbad’s cross country teams closed their season at the 2026 New Mexico 5A State Championships in Albuquerque, with the Cavemen placing 10th and the Cavegirls finishing 12th. Rainelle Ruiz led Carlsbad’s girls with a 20:49.4 finish on Nov. 7. Rio Rancho Cleveland won the boys title, while Albuquerque El Dorado

Eddy County commissioners unanimously approved a $15 million fund for local water infrastructure projects, including waterline replacements, fire hydrants and storage tanks. Water cooperatives, municipalities and other resource managers may apply for funding case by case. Officials cited aging systems and identified La Huerta waterlines as one potential project, emphasizing

New Mexico Sen. Candy Spence Ezzell honors veterans on Veterans Day, expressing gratitude for their service and sacrifices. She highlights her family’s military legacy, including four relatives who served in the U.S. Army during World War I and World War II, and emphasizes the nation’s responsibility to care for veterans

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

Nick Seibel, editor and publisher of the Silver City Daily Press, covers top stories each week in the Silver City Report. This week, he talks about an assault against the Cobre Consolidated girl's volleyball coach, a new housing development for the unhoused and a seed for a moon tree to

Albuquerque – Deputies from the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office are currently on scene of a fatal accident involving a vehicle and a pedestrian at Second St NW and Osuna Rd NW. The pedestrian suffered fatal injuries in the crash. The intersection of Second and Osuna NW is closed in all

An opinion piece argues that New Mexico’s participation in the federal scholarship tax credit could keep an estimated $200 million in education support in the state. The funds could assist public and charter school students with tutoring, technology, special services, materials, after-school learning and transportation, while complementing—not replacing—the state’s education

SNOQUALMIE, Wash. — In the race to meet the nation’s growing power demands, states and utilities are rapidly building new “battery farms” that can store energy for when customers need it most. But as the facilities grow, so too does community opposition. The systems store banks of batteries in buildings

Trustee Hardwick steps down, citing health reasons and a move; letters of interest due Nov. 20

The Doña Ana chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosted an inaugural ceremony at Mesilla Veterans Memorial Park in honor of those who have served in the U.S. military.

Advocates reported arrests from California to Michigan to Massachusetts. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has not released numbers.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is under scrutiny after revelations of an affair with Chinese businessperson Alice Huang, who's suspected of spying.

Stoney LaRue brings his distinctive blend of red dirt country, Americana, rock, and blues to Roswell’s The Liberty on Sunday, Nov. 15. The Texas-born, Oklahoma-raised singer-songwriter discusses his New Mexico connections, influential artists, personal songwriting, acclaimed albums, and what fans can expect from his authentic live performance.

U.S. Highway 160 closure remains between Bayfield and Pagosa Springs

Second Black Dagger Missile Launch Scheduled at Fort Wingate Nov. 20 Diego Lopez, Editor Wed, 11/11/2026 - 05:15

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U.S. Highway 160 closure remains between Bayfield and Pagosa Springs

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed new cases of the parasite in recent days in both Eddy and Sierra counties

The funds come from the Rural Health Transformation Program, a five-year, $50 billion program created in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Cash is beginning to flow toward water infrastructure in Doña Ana County — $50 million allocated through a tax agreement with Project Jupiter developers.

J&J Home Care hosted its sixth annual Veterans Day pancake breakfast in Artesia, honoring area veterans and their families with a free meal of pancakes, eggs, sausage, juice and coffee. The Wednesday event brought community members together, including veterans and guests pictured enjoying breakfast and fellowship.

Thinking today of the many veterans who have enriched my life over the years and continue to do so today as they continue to give to their communities. The theme for today’s Veterans Day Celebration at 11 a.m. at Ashley Pond is ‘Veterans Helping Veterans And Their Families’. The speaker

$300k partnership puts HMS projects in reach Christina Holt/News-Sun LOVINGTON — Two Lea County Commissioners partnered to invest $300,000 in projects across every school in the Hobbs Municipal School district, giving campuses funding to address individual needs and improve student experiences. Commissioners Tyson Pierce and Gary Eidson each gave $150,000

Shipp Street Plaza expansion moves forward Christina Holt/News-Sun Shipp Street Plaza in downtown Hobbs is set to expand following the Hobbs City Commission’s approval of a roadway closure that will extend the gathering space North to Taylor Street. The decision by the commissioners follows a recommendation from the city planning

Film Lea County and publishing office opens Levi Hill/News-Sun LOVINGTON — As the giant scissors sliced cleanly through the blue ribbon, a loud “bang” startled the onlookers and confetti filled the air. Just like that Lea County’s creative future may have taken a giant leap forward. On Nov. 4, a

Urenco celebrates 20-plus years in Lea Levi Hill/News-Sun HOBBS — Urenco USA celebrated more than 20 years in Lea County Nov. 5 night with a community dinner and introduction of two long-time Urenco staff stepping into new roles. Jody Blackshear, UUSA managing director, and Melissa Forest, UUSA investment program director,

As part of its commitment to improving children’s literacy across the Española Valley, LEER is expanding its Enchanted Forest of Reading Library to include a new Young Adult Collection, ensuring that readers have access to books as they grow into middle and high school students. The community is invited to

Artesia’s three-phase community mural is complete, transforming a once-tagged cinderblock wall along JJ Clarke Drive into a colorful celebration of local history, recreation and high school activities. Led by Artesia Clean and Beautiful director Linda Stevens and artist Kirsten Mauritsen, the project brought families, students, businesses and volunteers together with

New Mexico Sen. Candy Spence Ezzell honors veterans on Veterans Day, expressing gratitude for their service and sacrifices. She highlights her family’s military legacy, including four relatives who served in the U.S. Army during World War I and World War II, and emphasizes the nation’s responsibility to care for veterans

Happy Veterans Day.

Council moves to put action on April 2027 ballot

ESTANCIA, N.M. — After three long weeks of colliding with their own teammates in practice, the Estancia Bears are finally set to turn that contact loose against an opponent under the Friday night lights. No. 2 seed Estancia hosts No. 7 Tucumcari at 7 p.m. Friday in the quarterfinals of

TIJERAS, N.M. — Service members spanning generations, branches and conflicts were honored Monday in the Village of Tijeras as local leaders, residents and school musicians gathered for the community’s annual Veterans Day ceremony. The morning event blended formal military honors, musical tributes and candid reflections on the behind-the-scenes realities of

Signing day will see multiple metro stars signing with DI programs Albuquerque Journal

Doña Ana County issues new breach notice to Project Jupiter developers Albuquerque Journal

A spokesperson for Hobbs police says a 16-year-old juvenile is accused of shooting and killing a 15-year-old juvenile on Tuesday.

For much of her childhood, Mari Lee struggled to find a place where she belonged. Born into a Korean family in Japan, she grew up without citizenship, part of a community whose complicated history left generations caught between two countries. She...

New Westside center honors advocate Conway Wood Albuquerque Journal

Dolores Huerta’s casket, built by New Mexico union carpenters, begins journey to California Albuquerque Journal

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners heard about the SkillSharp program, approve the final capital outlay priorities and deliberate on the change order for Stoven Construction work at the animal shelter for their first regular meeting on Tuesday evening November 10, 2026. Patricia Duran presented a report on…

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has survived an impeachment effort, at least for now, after the U.S. House on Tuesday blocked a vote over charges that the Cabinet official oversaw extrajudicial killings and an illegal war against Iran. The House voted 211-204, largely along party lines, to refer articles of impeachment

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer said Tuesday he’s “confident” he will be reelected as Democratic leader for the next Congress, despite opposition from prominent members who argue he isn’t up to the task. While no one has publicly announced they will challenge Schumer, who has led Senate Democrats since

WASHINGTON — South Dakota Sen. John Thune will remain Republican leader next Congress despite the GOP’s loss of the chamber’s majority in this year’s midterm elections. GOP senators voted behind closed doors Tuesday to keep Thune at the helm and reelected Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso as their whip. Neither was

Lori Martinez was appointed by Doña Ana County Commissioners to complete former house district 37 representative Joanne Ferrary's term.

Longtime Santa Fe photographer LeRoy Sanchez is one of the people being honored in this year’s Santa Fe Heroes program.

UNM professor Reilly White said some traditional economic health indicators are positive, but they pale in comparison to what consumers feel.

N3B officials touted the contractor’s “best safety record” year yet, even as the company is battling lawsuits related to safety.

She took office as a House member in 1995 and served 20 years in that chamber before becoming even more powerful as a senator.

Also, Lea County voters approved a measure last week creating a sales tax to help pay for challenges to state gun laws.

A story on Page B-5 published Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026, about the new Venture Builder program in Santa Fe incorrectly identified the role Drew T…

Amid ongoing litigation with New Mexico pueblos, online prediction market Kalshi has registered as a lobbyist employer ahead of next year’s legislative session.

LANL NEWS RELEASE New Mexico newsmakers and community members are invited to tune in for Laboratory Director Thom Mason’s final virtual Town Hall of the year from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, on Zoom. Mason will recap Lab activities over the past six months and discuss the institution’s

The funds come from the Rural Health Transformation Program, a five-year, $50 billion program created in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Much of the midterm “blue tsunami” came from diverse, enthusiastic young voters with financial struggles who flocked to the polls, and also Trump voters sitting out the election, according to two experts analyzing turnout in a handful of states with detailed results. The results, they say, could mean a mandate

New Mexico will spend $7.8 million during this school year on a program aimed at helping students facing housing instability. A total of $2.2M of the funds will go to San Juan County families struggling after floods.

BY FATHER THEOPHAN MACKEYLos Alamos There are a lot of people excited about the results of recent elections and a good number of people disappointed. There is also a level of uncertainty in both groups about what the political future holds. We’re all waiting to see what happens next. Will

Carol was born in West Bend, Wisconsin to George Hetzel and Mildred (Millie) Koenig. Carol also had a step-father; Elwood (Woody) Johnson, who was very loving and a very fun step-mother, Carol Hetzel. Carol came to Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project with Millie and Woody. She grew up in

The $2 million extension will fund the nonprofit’s homeless services in Santa Fe through June 2027.

Fan Guo, left, and Shi-Zeng Lin. Photos Courtesy LANL LANL NEWS RELEASE Two Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists, Fan Guo and Shi-Zeng Lin, have been elected fellows of the American Physical Society (APS). The APS Fellowship Program recognizes society members who have made exceptional contributions in physics research and applications,

Juan-Antonio Vigil and his brother Francisco Vigil. Photo Courtesy LANL Left: This certificate honoring the first Juan-Antonio Vigil’s contributions to the Manhattan Project now hangs in his great grandson’s office at the Lab. Right: The brothers found the identification document proving their great grandfather Juan-Antonio Vigil also worked at the

“Bring your family, friends, and community spirit,” the pueblo wrote in a Facebook post. “Every helping hand makes a difference!”

Cobre Consolidated Schools officials said they will be taking precautionary measures at future athletic events after an assault on Cobre High Schoolâ€...

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Members of the All Pueblo Council of Governors, which represents 19 New Mexico Pueblos, on Tuesday reiterated their opposition to a federal permitting reform bill that advanced in the U.S. Senate on Monday evening.

WASHINGTON — U.S. House Republicans voted behind closed doors Tuesday to elect Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio as their leader after the party’s stunning losses in the midterm elections, the House Republican Conference announced. It was a 106-73 vote, according to a House Republican staff member. “Over the next two

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The law firm representing Todd Perchert, who suffered life-altering injuries when then-Police Chief Harold Medina ran a red light and crashed into his vehicle, announced they reached a $950,000 settlement with the city of Albuquerque in late September of 2026. Perchert was driving his 1966 Ford Mustang

The 48-year-old Watford was taken into custody Monday and made an initial federal court appearance Tuesday in Galveston.

Two of New Mexico’s largest public school districts are now under federal investigation over policies that allow students to use different names or pronouns at school without that information necessarily being disclosed to their parents. The U.S. Department of Education announced Monday that its Student Privacy Policy Office has opened

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- In honor of National Veterans and Military Families Month, an 85-year-old Vietnam war veteran received a pleasant surprise at John Paul Taylor Academy on Tuesday. William Finch served as a U.S. Navy chief in the Vietnam War. He served in the Navy for more than

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed new cases of the parasite in recent days in both Eddy and Sierra counties

Artesia’s City Council approved new laws regulating golf carts and off-highway vehicles on city streets, following residents’ requests to legalize their use. The ordinances establish detailed operating requirements and take effect Jan. 1, 2027. The off-highway vehicle measure passed 5-1, while the golf cart ordinance received unanimous approval.

WASHINGTON — Democrats during the midterm election campaign promised bold steps to make life more affordable if voters elected them to control Congress next year. They won, in a historic blue wave that’s already given them comfortable majorities in both the House and Senate. But Democrats likely will find that

High-earning New Mexico families could soon pay monthly fees to keep their kids in the state’s first-in-the-nation universal childcare program. A state Early Childhood Education and Care Department spokesperson said co-pays would only apply to 10% of participating families.

Robert Ronnie Olguin, age 62, passed away on November 7, 2026. Born in Española, New Mexico, and raised in Velarde, Robert later made his family home in San Pedro with his beloved wife of 25 years, Shelley Olguin. Together, they built a life rooted in love, devotion, and family, standing

Grant Harvey Heiken was born In Monticello, Iowa, on October 11, 1942, to Garnet Marion Eilers and Harvey Johannes Heiken. He slipped peacefully into sleep on his 84th birthday, October 11, 2026, after a lengthy, determined fight with mesothelioma lung cancer. Grant’s family moved from Iowa to California in the

The House has turned aside a resolution to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

Content warning: This article contains descriptions of child sexual abuse that may be upsetting for some readers. Discretion is advised. A Las Vegas man is facing 16 felony counts, including multiple child rape charges, for allegedly assaulting a child as far back as 2020. Prosecutors last week filed charges against

Lisa Hays was last seen leaving apartment building on foot near Animas Surgical Hospital

The Grant County Water Commission is scheduled to meet Thursday, November 12, at 10 a.m. in the second-floor conference room […]

About 85 people applied for the position when it was posted in December, but Mayor Michael Garcia said he did not interview any of them for the role.

Editor A man arrested last year following a shooting near the Las Vegas Municipal Airport will not face prison time after accepting a plea deal in October. Cody Ramone, 25, pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the death of 20-year-old Trevor Szalai. He was originally charged with second-degree murder. According

The federal kidnapping charge against the man accused of killing two women, shooting a toddler and taking a baby in Ned Houk Park in May 2024 have been dismissed without prejudice. A federal court order issued Oct. 30 shows the kidnapping indictment was dismissed “following civil commitment.” Alek Collins, 26

After completing a perfect 6-0 run through District 4-5A play, Clovis High's volleyball team learned its fate on Sunday for this week's Class 5A state tournament at Rio Rancho. While it's pretty clear the Lady Wildcats are much-improved over recent seasons, they were relegated to the No. 10 seed in

Remaining ballots, possibly thousands, in the 4th Congressional District won’t be counted until the end of the week. It might not be clear before they are tabulated if Boebert is unseated by Democrat Eileen Laubacher.

About 300 feet of roadbed washed away, leaving tracks twisted and unsupported

The Veterans Day Parade will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in downtown Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file) Veterans Day will be celebrated Wednesday in Durango with a parade on Main Avenue and an open house at the Veterans of...

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

Residents say the current setup of Chaparral — which straddles two counties, Doña Ana to the west and Otero to the east — is untenable.

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Decisions before Bernalillo County commissioners tonight could affect families needing shelter, seniors seeking affordable homes and Mountain View residents. One proposal would authorize up to $2.14 million to move the Family Wellness Hotel Program from the Days Inn, where it has operated since 2023.

Shortcake is serving up sweetness with a side of squishy, smooshy love. This 2-year-old chonk is getting ready to be pawroled from the Paws in the Pen training program at the Penitentiary of New Mexico and she is the whole dessert menu. She loves stopping to smell the flowers, splashing

Clovis police are investigating reports of a Nov. 8 armed robbery. Police said they were dispatched to the Allsup’s Convenience Store at 1220 W. Seventh St. at 12:06 a.m. Officers were told a man in a ski mask, Carhart jacket and camouflage pants was armed with a pistol and stole

A Curry County investigative report concludes three jail policies were not followed during the time Michael Lujan was detained in the facility Oct. 3-5. Lujan, 31, died Oct. 5. Records show he stopped breathing about 30 minutes before staff entered his isolated cell and began life-saving efforts. The investigative report

Employees at Clovis Community College are getting a bonus. The college board on Nov. 4 approved a one-time payment of $550 to all full-time employees. The vote was unanimous. Board Chair Lora Harlan said she spoke for the board in whole-heartedly supporting the bonus as a way of showing faculty

SANTA FE -- The New Mexico Supreme Court last week upheld the conviction of first-degree willful and deliberate murder involving a Tucumcari man who shot his stepson’s father at a graduation party in 2022. In a unanimous decision on Nov. 5, the court rejected arguments by Tyje Garrett that there

LUBBOCK – Eastern New Mexico University’s cross country teams came in 12th in both men’s and women’s competition during Saturday’s Lone Star Conference championships, hosted by Lubbock Christian. ENMU finished with 332 points on the men’s side and an even 300 for the women in Saturday’s event, which featured 14

TUCUMCARI – The Lodgers Tax Advisory Board during its Nov. 4 meeting talked about investing motel-tax funds into the city's softball and Little League fields, including possibly hiring a manager or entity to bring tournaments here. Organizers from the Quay County Little League and adult softball leagues will be invited

On this date … 1941: Several members of the Tucumcari community "started the ball rolling" to develop a golf course. They planned to raise money for a facility near Metropolitan Park on the city's west side. Memberships would be sold for $18 a year through the First National Bank of

TUCUMCARI – Quay County commissioners on Nov. 9 gave their verbal blessing to the sheriff and emergency manager to begin looking for new sites for their operations. Sheriff Dennis Garcia and Emergency Manager Bill Kardokus told commissioners during their Nov. 9 meeting that they are running out of room at

SAN ANGELO, Texas — The Eastern New Mexico University’s losing streak reached a record 12 games on Nov. 7 as the Hounds fell 20-7 to Angelo State. There was some good news: The 20 points allowed was the least allowed by ENMU in a single game this year. The defense

TUCUMCARI – The City Commission on Nov. 5 approved an organizational flow chart from new City Manager Jon Kirksey and partially lifted a spending freeze so he could hire one of four new positions he proposed. Kirksey's chart lists four new positions: office manager, tourism director, parks and recreation director

Eastern New Mexico remained red on Nov. 3, despite the "blue tsunami" that swept the nation. Incumbent Republicans won all five locally contested races, for Congress, the state Legislature and county magistrate courts. As traditionally Republican areas nationwide flipped to Democratic during the midterm election, Curry, Quay and Roosevelt counties

Clovis is on schedule to have a new data center ordinance. City commissioners placed a new law affecting data centers on first reading at their Nov. 5 meeting. The ordinance is scheduled for final adoption in 30 days. Mayor Mike Morris called the measure a reasonable assurance to the community

Most of us who have been around the block a few times have a story about some disaster or near-disaster centered on a Thanksgiving feast. Maybe it was that year your dog nearly made off with the turkey. Or that time the cat was caught lapping gravy on the buffet

TUCUMCARI – The three hand grenades removed from a home here last month were armed, after all. Mel Lolmaugh, Tucumcari’s interim police chief, said he was informed Nov. 4 by an officer from New Mexico State Police’s explosive and ordnance division that the grenades previously were disarmed but had been

For the first time in state history, New Mexico lawmakers will soon collect an annual salary. The amendment overwhelmingly approved by voters on Nov. 3 allows legislators beginning in 2029 to collect a salary limited to the median household income in New Mexico — which is currently about $68,000. New

MELROSE - When asked to describe his night, Melrose junior football player Aiden Aucutt was elated to say the least. "I never thought this would happen," Aucutt said. Aucutt combined for 365 yards of total offense and a career-high six touchdowns as No. 2 Melrose defeated No. 7 Gateway Christian,

LOGAN --- After the defending-champion Longhorns took an 8-7 lead, top-seeded and unbeaten Grady erupted for 30 unanswered points during a 70-16 victory on Nov. 6 in the six-man football semifinals. Senior halfback Noah Stanfield ran for 105 yards and four touchdowns on six carries and returned a punt 40

TUCUMCARI – The Rattlers' defense forced six turnovers to help give them cruise past Tularosa, 40-20, on Nov. 7 in the first round of the Class 2A playoffs. It was Tucumcari's first football playoff win since 2012. The seventh-seeded Rattlers (8-3) will play at second-seeded Estancia (9-1) at 7 p.m.

BOVINA – Obviously, whoever won Friday’s District 1-2A and regular-season finale pitting Vega against Bovina figured to be up against it in this week’s first-round playoff matchup against top-ranked Ropes. The visiting Longhorns earned the opportunity, though, with a 49-34 victory and will take their crack at the Eagles (10-0),

PORTALES — The Portales Lady Rams volleyball team came into their regular season finale against No. 3 ranked Goddard with nothing to lose and everything to gain. What Portales gained was confidence. Portales became the lone team in the district to take a set off reigning 4A District 4 champion

ALBUQUERQUE – At the time, Clovis High junior Rosie Morales admitted she may have left a bit on the course in the District 4-5A cross country meet at Ned Houk Park on Oct. 30. Morales, who cruised to a second-place finish in that meet in 19 minutes, 27.62 seconds behind

Clovis has always been a community that comes together when our neighbors need help. Today, we are asking everyone to join us in helping local families recover from the devastating flooding that occurred Sept. 25–29 in Clovis and Curry County. More than 82 homes were impacted by the flooding, leaving

PORTALES — If the city of Portales nearly doubles the mill levies that determine property taxes, it will come close to bridging what the city manager described as a long-running budget gap. City Manager Scott Mitten told city councilors Nov. 3 that raising the city’s operating property tax rate to

TUCUMCARI – A subcontractor hired to untangle the city’s snarled finances has voiced concerns about the possibility of overlooked grant reimbursements totaling millions of dollars that might be unrecoverable. Michael Steininger, a former member of the New Mexico Department of Finance & Administration’s local government division and subcontractor for the

Curry County Booked The following people were booked into and released from the Curry County Detention Center, according to the jail’s daily reports. — Anthony Ray Romo, 35 — probation violation, two parole violations — Danieli Adrian White, 32 — two probation violations — Marcos Loredo Gallegos, 26 — failure

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Decisions before Bernalillo County commissioners tonight could affect families needing shelter, seniors seeking affordable homes and Mountain View residents. One proposal would authorize up to $2.14 million to move the Family Wellness Hotel Program from the Days Inn, where it has operated since 2023.

The 12th annual Las Cruces International Film Festival will honor Emmy-winning actor, producer, and director Kelsey Grammer with its prestigious “Outstanding Achievement in Entertainment” award on Apr. 15, 2027. Grammer will attend the festival in...

A place where generations of Las Cruces residents have played basketball, joined leagues and spent afternoons with friends looks considerably different these days. Meerscheidt Recreation Center has undergone a major renovation, transforming...

After 46 years in business, the popular Amapola Gallery has lost its lease in Albuquerque’s Old Town and will be closing at the end of this year. As the Christmas gift-giving season closes in, the all-local co-operative art space – which first opened in January 1980 – is expecting to

By Sara Atencio-Gonzales, The Paper. – For New Mexico filmmaker Andrés Salazar, dance is more than an art form. It is a way of preserving history, connecting communities and celebrating cultural identity. Salazar’s 25-minute documentary, “Dancers at the Crossroads,” explores four dance traditions prominent in New Mexico: Indigenous hoop dancing,

New Mexico’s New World screwworm outbreak has reached Eddy County, with the first case reported near Hope. The parasite can be fatal to livestock if untreated, prompting an infested zone and stricter inspections for animals entering or leaving the area. The state reported 39 cases statewide as Gov. Michelle Lujan

From left to right: New Mexico Gov.-elect Deb Haaland, Lt. Gov. Howie Morales and Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham address reporters at the Roundhouse in Santa Fe on Nov. 6, 2026. Outgoing New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham met with her successor, fellow Democrat Deb Haaland, Friday morning on the fourth

State Rep. Andrea Reeb, R-Clovis, said last week she will return to the New Mexico Legislature in January. Reeb resigned her House District 64 seat last month after a federal court ruled that her lawmaking duties conflicted with her work as a special assistant district attorney. She was re-elected to

Two horses in Roosevelt County may have died after eating pellets containing cyanide, officials said last week. And Sheriff Javier Sanchez said the deaths appear to have been accidental, though the case remains under investigation. Sanchez said family members of the property owner, who also own the horses, reported the

The Melrose girls volleyball team earned the No. 1 seed in a Class 1A tournament bracket crowded with other area perennial contenders such as Elida and Logan, along with Clovis Christian. In Class 2A, Tucumcari earned the No. 7 seed, as did Portales in Class 4A. Clovis earned the No.

Before diving into what is open and closed, there are several ways to honor those who have served across the metro area on Wednesday. Albuquerque’s annual Veterans Day Parade steps off at 9 a.m. from USS Bullhead Memorial Park, winding along Gibson and Louisiana boulevards before wrapping up at the

With a valuation of more than $4 trillion, the company has outsized importance on Wall Street.

Alamogordo declared a flood emergency for Bonito Lake and its watershed to pursue state and federal funding for sediment and debris removal, repairs, and watershed stabilization. Repeated storms over wildfire burn scars are rapidly filling sedimentation ponds and threatening the city’s major water source. Commissioners also received updates on the

Before diving into what is open and closed, there are several ways to honor those who have served across the metro area on Wednesday. Albuquerque’s annual Veterans Day Parade steps off at 9 a.m. from USS Bullhead Memorial Park, winding along Gibson and Louisiana boulevards before wrapping up at the

Before diving into what is open and closed, there are several ways to honor those who have served across the metro area on Wednesday. Albuquerque’s annual Veterans Day Parade steps off at 9 a.m. from USS Bullhead Memorial Park, winding along Gibson and Louisiana boulevards before wrapping up at the

Before diving into what is open and closed, there are several ways to honor those who have served across the metro area on Wednesday. Albuquerque’s annual Veterans Day Parade steps off at 9 a.m. from USS Bullhead Memorial Park, winding along Gibson and Louisiana boulevards before wrapping up at the

Before diving into what is open and closed, there are several ways to honor those who have served across the metro area on Wednesday. Albuquerque’s annual Veterans Day Parade steps off at 9 a.m. from USS Bullhead Memorial Park, winding along Gibson and Louisiana boulevards before wrapping up at the

The discussions aim to focus on security guarantees.

Teams to evaluate individual residences and public infrastructure

Della is looking for her next adventure and a foster or foster-to-adopt home in the Flagstaff area!

What is a government supposed to do? Enact laws? Provide goods and services? How should they be paid for and who should carry the greater burden ­— should the costs be distributed evenly? These thoughts come to mind due to the unrest in Europe and the current election season here

FLAGSTAFF — Mexica Azteca dances, a Hopi warrior dance and a stew dinner brought Native American culture to life on Thursday, Nov. 5 at the Boys & Girls Club of Flagstaff’s fifth annual Culture Night.

Built in-house, the holiday display honors Diné tradition and heads for a Guinness World Records bid

Flagstaff Navy Week Nov. 10-15

FLAGSTAFF — The Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise will honor veterans, including its own veteran employees, at a Veterans Day ceremony from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Nov. 11 at Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort.

There are stretches of high desert in northwestern New Mexico where Mother Nature has sculpted otherworldly forms using wind, rain and the passage of time.

CHINLE — Arizona Complete Health donated food, water and other supplies in Chinle on Nov. 5 for families affected by recent flooding on the Navajo Nation.

ROCK POINT — Navajo Division for Children and Family Services (NDCFS) Executive Director Thomas Cody joined President Buu Nygren for the signing of a resolution establishing the Navajo Nation State of Emergency Response Fund and approving a supplemental appropriation of…

NAVAJO NATION — Two Navajo team ropers, one a world champion with more than a decade at the top of the sport and the other fresh off his first National Finals Rodeo qualification, will compete at the Hondo Rodeo Fest…

Hopi Law Enforcement Services received a donation of equipment and supplies Oct. 2, 2026, from Baltazar Guzman, also known as “Casper,” a Hopi pastor and former law enforcement officer from Kykotsmovi village.

FLAGSTAFF — The Phoenix Youth Hoop Dancers will perform at the Museum of Northern Arizona from 1 to 2 p.m. Nov. 28.

Camp Abilities Four Corners, a sports and recreation summer camp for children who are blind or visually impaired, has opened its annual online silent auction to raise money for its 2027 camp.

Native American Festival Honors Veterans Nov. 11

EXIT Realty volunters assemble bicycles for the annual Northern New Mexico Toy Drive Campaign. Courtesy photo Members of the EXIT Realty team who are participaing in the Northern New Mexico Toy Drive. Courtesy photo NNM TOY DRIVE NEWS RELEASE The Northern New Mexico Toy Drive’s 2026 campaign will run from

BY BRUCE WARRENLos Alamos I see the County has come up with another whacko project. The Canyon Rim Trail is one of the few outstanding projects the County has accomplished over the past years. It is a beautiful paved trail through woods giving spectacular views of the Sangre de Christo

DPS NEWS RELEASE The New Mexico Department of Public Safety (DPS) brought together law enforcement officers and families of missing persons for two days of training and support services in November. On Friday, Nov. 6, officers from across New Mexico attended eight hours of missing persons training at the Law

Americans’ struggles with high prices were evident as they ousted Republican majorities from the House and Senate last week.

“If union bargaining were a class, the [administration] would have earned an F for late work,” Jamie Bronstein, history professor at the university said.

The agency’s Student Privacy Policy Office will probe whether the policies violate the federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act and the Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment.

The Española Valley girls cross country team not only lost their top runner to graduation, but the heir apparent to that mantle took advantage of the New Mexico Activities Association’s new transfer rule to go elsewhere this season. So all the Lady Sundevils did was pivot, retool and qualify for

Former local prosecutor Lance Jaggers has been appointed assistant U.S. attorney in Roswell, restoring a resident federal prosecutor to the city for the first time since 2020. Jaggers will support border security and prosecute violent crime, drug trafficking and human trafficking across southeastern New Mexico, drawing on experience in state

Gabe Vasquez’s decisive reelection victory over Greg Cunningham in New Mexico’s closely watched 2nd Congressional District offers lessons for both parties. The race suggests voters rejected Donald Trump’s unpopular immigration policies, while Cunningham’s close alignment with Trump overshadowed his credentials. Vasquez, now a more moderate voice, faces pressure to represent

Republican incumbent Rhonda Hatch won a second four-year term as Eddy County assessor, defeating Democratic challenger Gemma Ferguson with 71% of the vote. Hatch received 11,239 votes to Ferguson’s 4,688. The assessor determines property values used for tax bills. County turnout was nearly 42%, while other local races were uncontested.

Bulldogs football face a familiar foe.

Federal government has yet to declare Southwest Colorado a disaster area

Everything you need to know about No. 23 New Mexico's game against UNLV Albuquerque Journal

Heinrich permitting bill clears Senate hurdle Albuquerque Journal

Albuquerque cardiac health firm Karoo Health relocates to Denver Albuquerque Journal

Lobos chase regional titles on home course Albuquerque Journal

RIO RANCHO, N.M. — The East Mountain Lady Timberwolves enter the Class 3A state volleyball tournament wearing the underdog label, but they arrive at the Rio Rancho Events Center playing like a team on a mission. When East Mountain met Robertson in Las Vegas on Sept. 24, the result went

Proposed child care co-pays could reach $148.50 Albuquerque Journal

The Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act advanced on a 73-25 cloture vote Monday afternoon.

The agency’s Student Privacy Policy Office will probe whether the policies violate the federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act and t…

Sandra Vega, 48, used fake phone numbers and pretended to be an IRS agent for eight years, defrauding a man out of more than $150,000, prosecu…

“People felt like, let's not make it so literal. Let's try to make it so that it it evokes a feeling,” Executive Director Daniel Hernandez sai…

The New Mexico State University National Education Association has served the school with a prohibited practice complaint; the graduate workers union served one last week.

Concept map from the feasibility study showing how an RV park might fit along NM 502. Courtesy LAC COUNTY NEWS RELEASE Los Alamos County commissioned a feasibility study on the County property south of Los Alamos Airport to see if an RV park could work there. County staff will present

Courtesy LAC BY MAIRE O’NEILLmaire@losalamosreporter.com If a County Council votes in 2017 to pursue a feasibility study for an RV Park in Los Alamos, would you expect to hear more about it again sooner than November 2026? Apparently, a consulant was engaged by the County in July 2026, but why

The judge suspended all incarceration time and sentenced Darius Sandoval to five years probation, as called for in his plea agreement.

One of the only notable weather impacts this week will be early morning fog along the Pecos River in the eastern and southeastern parts of the state.

Officials urge some residents to consider temporary relocation as infrastructure repairs could stretch into winter

Issue unrelated to flood damage

Federal probe targets APS, Santa Fe gender policies Albuquerque Journal

Extra revenue will help offset cost of running a shuttle

The U.S. Senate voted 73-25 Monday evening (Nov. 9) to advance a federal permitting bill intended to expedite energy and infrastructure projects across the U.S.

SUNLAND PARK, N.M (KVIA) -- Sunland Park officials and community members on Monday gathered for a public roundtable to lay out proposed city regulations for outdoor cannabis consumption lounges. They touched on strict zoning rules, security requirements and pushback from residents over odor and public health. City leaders emphasized that

New Mexico immigrant advocates on Friday released emails and other evidence they say show that some local law enforcement agencies have widespread practices of referring arrestees and detainees to federal immigration agents for deportation. In a news conference held at the state Capitol, the advocates said the practice undermines state

The U.S. Department of Education announced Monday that it launched investigations into the Albuquerque and Santa Fe Public School districts, alleging their gender-identity and expression policies violate federal family education and privacy law. The federal agency instructed its Student Privacy Policy Office to investigate whether policies regarding student gender identity

Officials will answer residents’ questions Tuesday at the fairgrounds

Gila Regional Medical Center (GRMC) is making several clinic location changes aimed at improving patient access, expanding services and creating […]

EDGEWOOD, N.M. — Small business owners in southern Santa Fe County seeking to boost their bottom line and expand their customer reach can attend a free training session this week in Edgewood. The Regional Development Corporation, in partnership with SCORE, will host the “Santa Fe County Southside Business Booster” workshop

By Pat Davis, New Mexico Political Report — Senator Martin Heinrich’s signature permit reform legislation passed a critical test in the U.S. Senate on Monday earning 73 votes – more than the 60 vote supermajority required to avoid any opponent’s filibuster – to proceed to final debate and votes in

Proceeds could be used for a variety of expenses, including mitigation, excavation and mold remediation

SILVER CITY, NM — The Western New Mexico University Police Department announced today that it recovered all stolen items from the WNMU Museum burglary. WNMU Police confirmed that all recovered items remain intact and fully accounted for—a key milestone given the museum's collection's historical and cultural significance. "Preserving our cultural

Angel Amaya Bueno Angel Bueno is found guilty by Hidalgo County jury for Homicide by Vehicle. November 9, 2026 Hidalgo County I Sixth Judicial District Attorney Norman R. Wheeler announced today that Angel Bueno, 47, was found guilty by a Hidalgo County jury. The jury convicted Bueno on: • Count

Española Humane will host a special benefit screening of “Rescue,” a documentary about the individuals risking their lives to save animals caught in the war in Ukraine. The screening will be at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 12 at Sky Cinemas Midtown in Santa Fe. The one night only screening will benefit

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New Mexico Political Report — Just hours before the U.S. Senate was scheduled to advance a bipartisan permit reform bill led by New Mexico’s senior senator, Gov.-elect Deb Haaland came out in public opposition to it. Haaland, a former U.S. Interior Department secretary who oversaw a large portfolio of agencies

The Beat has just learned that the Western New Mexico Museum theft has been solved. The artifacts were recovered in good shape and the suspect will be charged. The artifacts are in held in evidence, and they are still part of the investigation. The case was completely under the jurisdiction

By Rodd Cayton — An East Mountains community may be approaching a stable water future. The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission has put a review of the proposed transfer of the Melody Ranch Water Co. to a larger utility on the fast track. The Estancia, Moriarty, Williard, and Torrance County

Heavy flooding in the Village of Chama prompted mandatory evacuations, road closures and widespread disruptions Monday (11/2) as local officials urged residents to avoid flooded areas and remain off roadways. The Village of Chama issued an emergency alert ordering residents and businesses from the Elkhorn Restaurant south to Unser’s along

Fresh off a decisive reelection victory in northern New Mexico, Democrat U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández is heading into a dramatically different Congress — one in which her party will control the House and an enlarged progressive bloc is preparing to wield considerably more influence. Among the measures already offering

UPDATE (9:15 p.m.): Deshawndre Washington showed up to his motion hearing virtually on Monday. Both the defense and prosecution discussed what evidence would be permissible in trial. The judge did not set a date for the trial, but mentioned that enough time had passed and that it was time for

The New Mexico News — Undeterred by opposition from national and local environmental groups and New Mexico pueblos, Senator Martin Heinrich and a bi-partisan group of cosponsors are moving forward on Monday, the first day senators return to work after the election, with the first of a series of planned

The New Mexico News — Undeterred by opposition from national and local environmental groups and New Mexico pueblos, Senator Martin Heinrich and a bi-partisan group of cosponsors are moving forward on Monday, the first day senators return to work after the election, with the first of a series of planned

By Sara Atencio-Gonzales, The Paper. – For Albuquerque dog owners looking to give their furry friends a little pampering, the Soggy Doggy Trolley Mobile Pet Wash offers a convenient alternative to a traditional grooming salon. Under new ownership since July, the recognizable turquoise trolley is now operated by Annabelle Rodriguez

The New Mexico News — Forecasters have updated and released a series of seasonal weather maps over the past few weeks pointing to an early and wet winter for most of New Mexico and the Mountain West. AccuWeather is predicting an early transition to winter for most of the Southwest,

By Matt Mondschein, Source NM A New Mexico judge recently ruled that the state’s plan to address the landmark Yazzie/Martinez education equity lawsuit is deficient, and ordered the state education department to supplement the plan by March 2027. In a Nov. 2 order, First Judicial District Judge Matthew Wilson found

By Pat Davis, New Mexico Political Report — New Mexico’s House Speaker Javier Martinez is headed into January’s legislative session with a super-majority of Democrats after a national “blue wave” of votes for Democrats ousted four Republican legislators from the State House. Republican Representative Catherine Cullen of Sandoval County lost

The New Mexico News — Forecasters have updated and released a series of seasonal weather maps over the past few weeks pointing to an early and wet winter for most of New Mexico and the Mountain West. AccuWeather is predicting an early transition to winter for most of the Southwest,

The New Mexico News — Forecasters have updated and released a series of seasonal weather maps over the past few weeks pointing to an early and wet winter for most of New Mexico and the Mountain West. AccuWeather is predicting an early transition to winter for most of the Southwest,

Haaland & MLGWe learned from her first joint news conference with outgoing Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham that Governor-elect Deb Haaland will continue to speak softly—and certainly not as loudly or as often as previous occupants of the Fourth Floor. But will she carry a big stick?It was clear at their

Residents say the current setup of Chaparral, which straddles two counties, is untenable. They point to a lack of services and delayed emergency response.

Meet the team to beat when it comes to the Class 1A state boys cross country championship. Mesa Vista walloped a tough field in the District 5 meet in Cimarron last week, setting the stage for the Trojans to climb to the top rung of the podium Saturday at Albuquerque

The U.S. Forest Service has begun post-fire recovery in the South Fork and Blue 2 burn scars, removing dead and hazardous trees across 5,300 acres near Ruidoso. The $38 million project will reduce wildfire risk, erosion and soil damage while preparing sites for replanting, with work continuing through 2030 and

Artesia boys’ and girls cross-country teams do well at state.

City to consider next steps for police station

Volunteers work at rhe Los Alamos Memorial Rose Garden. Courtesy photo LOS ALAMOS GARDEN CLUB NEWS RELEASE Members of the Los Alamos Garden Club invite the Los Alamos community to join us on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 10:00 for our ‘Putting the Garden to Bed’ Party. How do we put

PEEC NEWS RELEASE As wildfires and intense storms become more common, protecting local wetlands is increasingly important for reducing erosion and supporting healthy landscapes. On Thursday, November 12, the Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) will host a free program, Wetland Maintenance, exploring simple ways community members can help care for

New Mexico Rep. Kathleen Cates calls for stronger support and funding for veteran housing, employment and transitional services ahead of Veterans Day.

By Lynn Janes The Silver City Town Council held a meeting October 27, 2026. Attendance to the meeting included, Counc ilorsNicholas Prince, Stan Snider, Victor Nanez and Angela Salaiz. Mayor Simon Wheaton-Smith did not attend. Prince opened the meeting and chaired. He said the mayor had a chest cold. The

BY KEVIN HOLSAPPLELos Alamos Dear Councilors, Please enter this correspondence into Tuesday’s formal meeting record. I am writing to formally register my strong objection and questions to the process surrounding the DP Road Facilitated Land Use and Concept Planning Study and the LAC RV Park Feasibility Study (File No. 22331-26).

By Lynn Janes The town of Bayard held a regular meeting October 14, 2026. Attendance included Mayor John L. Ojinaga, Mayor Pro Tem Eloy Gonzales, and Councilors Eloy Medina, and Charles Gray. Martha Salas, city clerk, also attended. Gilbert Ortiz did not attend. The council approved the agenda. Proclamations Bayard

BY SARAH HAYESStatewide Media ManagerCitizens’ Climate Lobby New Mexico Chapter In response to Randall Ryti’s November 5 letter, https://losalamosreporter.com/2026/11/05/lte-in-support-of-bipartisan-american-affordability-and-jobs-act/ “In Support Of Bipartisan American Affordability And Jobs Act”, I would also like to throw my support behind the passage of the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act (BAAJA). Randy’s letter

NMSU trailed No. 15 Gonzaga by five at halftime before falling 109-68 in Spokane. Mark Lavrenov led the Aggies with 19 points.

Closing the regular season with consecutive losses was not exactly the way the Pojoaque Valley High School football team wanted to head into the Class 3A playoffs. Especially coming off a 53-0 thumping at the hands of three-time defending state champion St. Michael’s High School last week. But this is

Retiring County Manager Charlene Webb, center, receives items of appreciation for her service from county Commissioners, from left, Eddie Flores, Chris Ponce, Nancy Stephens and Eloy Medina Article by Jason Weiland and photo by Mary Alice Murphy The Grant County Board of Commissioners voted 4-1 during its regular meeting on

New Mexico House Democrats propose buying back $200 million in medical debt Albuquerque Journal

NMSU fell to Liberty 30-14 on homecoming in Las Cruces despite 150 receiving yards and two touchdowns from AJ Williams III.

A child’s footprint beside a mammoth: prehistoric trackways at White Sands National Park keep human touch visible across millennia. Replica prints along a recently unveiled trail tell their story

‘How much longer can I wait?’: Santa Fe homebuyers gain leverage, but affordability problems persist Albuquerque Journal

Artesia’s 2028-2032 Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan prioritizes a $1 million roadway project at the Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Facility to support future Roselawn Elementary traffic and $250,000 for planning an expanded animal shelter. Additional requests include parks equipment, a special-needs playground and youth baseball fields, with projects seeking state

City of Durango Tuesday, Nov. 10 Business Improvement District, 8:30 a.m., BID office, 850½ Main Ave., Suite 2. Thursday, Nov. 12 Library Advisory Board Meeting, 4 p.m., 1900 East Third Ave. Mayor’s Youth Advisory Commission, 4:15 p.m., Smith Council Chambers,...

District leading Colorado in student input and leadership

BY JOHN GUSTAFSONLos Alamos Little Theatre Los Alamos Little Theatre will hold auditions Nov. 12 and 14 for its biennial evening of short plays written by New Mexico playwrights. Auditions will be held 6:30 pm Thursday, Nov. 12 and 1 pm, Saturday, Nov. 14, at the Performing Arts Center, 1670

Querida Abuelita Dolores, You fought for the dignity and rights of our gente while living within a movement and culture that did not always extend that same dignity to you. You stood beside and supported a man who abused you, while expectations placed upon you as a woman and leader

A $16.7 million U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs grant will fund the first phase of Carlsbad’s federally recognized veterans cemetery. Planned for a 10-acre site on Fiesta Drive, the project will include 1,500 burial sites, a memorial wall, administration building and committal shelter, expanding access for veterans and families across

American Red Cross member says ‘I have never seen a sense of community like Durango’

HELPING VETS! A local nonprofit is launching a community-wide holiday effort to ensure area military veterans and their families have food, gifts, and companionship this Christmas season. East Mountain B.R.A.V.E. — which stands for Building Resources Advocacy Veteran Empowerment — announced a series of holiday initiatives aimed at supporting struggling

Reider: 3 final takeaways from New Mexico's win over Nevada Albuquerque Journal

Las Cruces will host a Nov. 17 community listening session on homelessness, substance abuse and mental health at Central Elementary. Recording consent is required.

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The first round of New Mexico state football playoffs is in the books for 2026 as Raton marks the win column with a 35-20 win over the Hozho Wolves at home in The Jungle on Saturday, November 7. The win avenged last year’s heartbreaking loss…

Moriarty senior Carmen Dorsey-Spitz claimed a bronze medal and East Mountain’s girls packed their top two runners into the top 25 on Saturday at the New Mexico State Cross Country Championships at Albuquerque Academy. Dorsey-Spitz turned in a time of 18:38.90 to finish third in Class 4A, while Elizabeth Smutz

Immigrant rights groups accuse NM law enforcement of assisting ICE Albuquerque Journal

For more than a decade, New Mexico State University has hosted an annual Military and Veterans Appreciation Week to honor students, faculty and staff who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. This year, the 11th annual celebration will...

SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham traveled to Antalya, Turkey on Saturday to attend the thirty-first Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. At the summit, U.S. elected officials, world leaders and climate experts will discuss joint solutions to combat climate change and

NMSU's Physical Science Laboratory celebrates 80 years, tracing its evolution from White Sands rocket testing to modern aerospace and defense research.

Rain canceled Saturday morning’s hot air balloon launch at Artesia’s Eagle Draw Park during Balloons and Tunes, but the event continued later with live music, food trucks, the Oil Patch Market and tethered balloon rides. The evening concluded with a balloon glow and fire concert featuring balloon burners, the Artesia

[caption id="attachment_109616" align="alignnone" width="640"] (Press Staff Photo by Juno Ogle)Crews with Tucson contractor Tofel Dent have started di...

[caption id="attachment_109621" align="alignnone" width="640"] (Photo by Raleigh Burleigh for the Daily Press)Matt Valiquette and Micky, his pet compa...

A series of moves has begun at Gila Regional Medical Center with the ultimate goal of expanding and improving services in several departments, the hos...

UNM law professor Shaw Drake examines Border Patrol surveillance towers in Sunland Park and gaps in New Mexico's driver privacy protections.

Doña Ana Community College is accepting student artwork for spring 2027 exhibits at its East Mesa and Espina campuses. Submissions are due Dec. 11.

At approximately 12:23 a.m. this morning (Nov. 7), Taos Fire Rescue responded to a motor vehicle accident near the 25-mile marker of N.M. 68, according to a post on the agency’s Facebook page. “According to initial reports, a passenger...

Truman Clack, 10, of Colorado Springs, competes in the 5x5x5 cube competition during the inaugural World Cube Association Rubik’s Cube Competition on Saturday held in the ballroom of the Student Union at Fort Lewis College. The event was an official...

Sen. Martin Heinrich demands BLM disclose data center proposals on public lands, their environmental reviews and legal authority by Nov. 20.

The magic ended last week for the Pojoaque Valley High School girls soccer team in the opening round of the Class 1A/3A girls state soccer tournament. But the 3-1 loss to West Las Vegas at home Thursday was not so much a defeat as it was a knock on the

Doña Ana County Clerk Amanda López Askin explains why Sunland Park's $8.25 million bond questions were omitted from the Nov. 3 ballot.

Lawmakers plan a bill to close a gap in existing state law that lets local police hand people to ICE informally, as Santa Fe saw a surge in arrests Friday.

FROM THE LALT BOARD Thank you so much to everyone who joined us for Opening Night of The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie! We had a great audience and truly enjoyed entertaining you. Unfortunately, due to plumbing issues at the Performing Arts Center, we must cancel the remainder of the shows

Armed police officers secure a cordoned off area after a shooter opened fire in a market square in Krakow, Poland, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, leaving people dead and injured, according to authorities. (AP Photo/Beata Zawrzel)(AP Photo/Beata Zawrzel) KRAKOW, Poland (AP)...

A Coyote man allegedly blinded another man he knew after breaking into his house Oct. 28, demanding all his money, then throwing a combination of diesel, bleach and salt into his eyes, causing severe chemical burns. Eric Herrera, 43, is wanted on a nationwide, no bond warrant charging him with