Stoney LaRue Brings Red Dirt Country to Roswell’s The Liberty

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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.

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Officials: Incompatible Cable Design Caused WIPP Hoist to Fall 1,600 Feet

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Federal officials say a 20-year-old, incompatible “lang-lay” cable caused an unoccupied emergency hoist to fall 1,600 feet at New Mexico’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant. No workers, waste containers or radiological safety were endangered. WIPP revised procedures and plans a major hoist upgrade, while officials also faced criticism over prioritizing Los Alamos waste shipments.

Stoney LaRue Brings Red Dirt Country to Roswell’s The Liberty

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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.
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Cal Thomas: GOP failed to make the argument

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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 clear ideas and persuade younger generations.

Senator Ezzell Honors Veterans and Her Family’s Military Legacy

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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 and their families.

Sherry Robinson: Lessons learned from Vasquez-Cunningham race

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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 the district’s conservative and liberal voters.

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Column: Once a Marine, always a Marine

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The Marine Corps turns 251 on Nov. 10, and the nation pauses for Veterans Day on Nov. 11. Every year at this time, Marines everywhere stop to honor a bond that began in 1775 at Tun Tavern in Philadelphia. We mark the occasion with a sacred cake-cutting ceremony, passing the first slice from the oldest Marine in the room to the youngest. It isn’t just a ritual. It’s the passing of knowledge, heritage and the unshakable oath of Semper Fidelis (Always Faithful) from one generation to the next.

Goddard volleyball earns No. 3 seed in Class 4A state playoffs

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The Goddard Rockets volleyball team earned the No. 3 seed in the Class 4A state playoffs after the New Mexico Activities Association announced the bracket on Sunday.

Roswell, Santa Fe set for Class 5A football quarterfinal showdown 

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The No. 1-seeded Roswell Coyotes football team will face the No. 8-seeded Santa Fe Demons in the quarterfinals of the Class 5A state playoffs at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, at the Wool Bowl. Roswell (9-1, 7-0 District 2-5A) earned a first-round bye as the tournament’s top seed. Santa Fe (7-4, 5-2 District 1-5A), meanwhile, enters the matchup after a 23-7 first-round home win over No. 9 Cibola on Saturday.

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Cal Thomas: GOP failed to make the argument

Opinion
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 clear ideas and persuade younger generations.

Column: Once a Marine, always a Marine

Sports
The Marine Corps turns 251 on Nov. 10, and the nation pauses for Veterans Day on Nov. 11. Every year at this time, Marines everywhere stop to honor a bond that began in 1775 at Tun Tavern in Philadelphia. We mark the occasion with a sacred cake-cutting ceremony, passing the first slice from the oldest Marine in the room to the youngest. It isn’t just a ritual. It’s the passing of knowledge, heritage and the unshakable oath of Semper Fidelis (Always Faithful) from one generation to the next.

Stoney LaRue Brings Red Dirt Country to Roswell’s The Liberty

Community
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.

Senator Ezzell Honors Veterans and Her Family’s Military Legacy

Opinion
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 and their families.

Goddard volleyball earns No. 3 seed in Class 4A state playoffs

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The Goddard Rockets volleyball team earned the No. 3 seed in the Class 4A state playoffs after the New Mexico Activities Association announced the bracket on Sunday.

Roswell, Santa Fe set for Class 5A football quarterfinal showdown 

Sports
The No. 1-seeded Roswell Coyotes football team will face the No. 8-seeded Santa Fe Demons in the quarterfinals of the Class 5A state playoffs at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, at the Wool Bowl. Roswell (9-1, 7-0 District 2-5A) earned a first-round bye as the tournament’s top seed. Santa Fe (7-4, 5-2 District 1-5A), meanwhile, enters the matchup after a 23-7 first-round home win over No. 9 Cibola on Saturday.

Goddard’s Bryant O’Mera and Landry Brown Win Athlete of the Week

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Goddard football wide receiver Bryant O'Mera and Goddard volleyball setter Landry Brown won Athlete of the Week.

Premier Cards & Collectibles Show Returns to Roswell Nov. 14-15

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Roswell’s Premier Cards & Collectibles Show returns Nov. 14-15 with its largest event yet, featuring 80 vendor tables at the Roswell Mall. Collectors can buy, sell and trade sports cards, Pokémon, One Piece, Magic: The Gathering and other collectibles. The family-friendly show also includes hourly door prizes, vintage items, memorabilia and rare cards.

Lance Jaggers Named Assistant U.S. Attorney in Roswell After Six-Year Gap

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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 prosecution and child welfare law.

Officials: Incompatible Cable Design Caused WIPP Hoist to Fall 1,600 Feet

News
Federal officials say a 20-year-old, incompatible “lang-lay” cable caused an unoccupied emergency hoist to fall 1,600 feet at New Mexico’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant. No workers, waste containers or radiological safety were endangered. WIPP revised procedures and plans a major hoist upgrade, while officials also faced criticism over prioritizing Los Alamos waste shipments.

Sherry Robinson: Lessons learned from Vasquez-Cunningham race

Opinion
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 the district’s conservative and liberal voters.

Roswell Holiday Calendar: Thanksgiving and Christmas Events to Enjoy

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Roswell’s November and December holiday calendar features festive events for all ages, including Veterans Day celebrations, Frozen performances, local art markets, craft workshops, the Turkey Trot, holiday music and Christmas tree lighting. Residents can also enjoy shopping, desserts, crane presentations and even a heavy-metal concert during the city’s seasonal celebrations.
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