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Oracle Offers to Scrap $155M Project Jupiter Power Plan After New Mexico County Commissioners Object

Oracle's proposal to deliver at least $155 million in utility payments and customer credits linked to its Project Jupiter AI data center met strong resistance from Doña Ana County commissioners, prompting a company executive to offer to scrap the plan, the Albuquerque Journal reports.

$40M Broadband Project Targets Nearly 4,000 Rural New Mexico Locations

New Mexico's first federally funded BEAD broadband project will run fiber to nearly 4,000 locations in five northern counties, though completion may take until 2030, Source NM reports.

Attention Families: APS to Test New ParentSquare Communication System on Saturday 

APS will test its new ParentSquare communication system on Saturday as the district moves all its communications to one platform, KOB 4 reports.

New Mexico State Land Office Sets Record $3.2 Billion in FY26 Revenue

New Mexico’s State Land Office earned a record $3.2 billion in fiscal year 2026, including more than $719 million in non-royalty revenue, the agency said. Public schools received about $2.9 billion.

Judge Delays Trial of New Mexico Couple Accused of Abusing Children in Underground Tunnels

A New Mexico judge postponed the trial of Melvin and Valerie Cordell, accused of abusing their children and forcing them to live in underground tunnels near Deming, after a dispute over expert witnesses, KRQE reports.

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18-Year-Old Student Arrested Over Gallup High School Shooting Threat

KOAT reported that Gallup police have taken student Daniel Herrera into custody over alleged threats to commit a school shooting.

Respiratory Illness Season Is Here: New Mexico Sees Spike In Flu Cases

Based on a report by KOAT, New Mexico health officials said rising flu activity signals the start of the respiratory illness season in the state.

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor-Elect Deb Haaland Hold Transition Talks

KOB 4, in a news report, said Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Gov.-elect Deb Haaland discussed a “smooth transition of power” on Friday.

Need Free Dental Services? Head to Tingley Coliseum on November 7 for New Mexico Mission of Mercy’s Dental Clinic

The free dental clinic at Tingley Coliseum will continue tomorrow, offering various dental services to patients, KOB 4 reports.

NMDOT: NM 309 at River Bridge Closed Until Further Notice Due to Safety Concerns

According to KOB 4, the New Mexico Department of Transportation implemented the road closure on State Road 309 at the river bridge as a precautionary measure while crews examine the area.