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Diego Pavia, No. 10 Vanderbilt to have hands full vs. No. 15 Missouri
Vanderbilt coach Clark Lea texted a request to Missouri counterpart Eli Drinkwitz earlier this season. His ask: Could the Tigers stop scoring so much? On Saturday, Lea and his players will have a direct say on the matter as the 10th-ranked...

Energy secretary says nuclear workers on furlough, amid shutdown, hits national security
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said that the ongoing government shutdown has led to the furlough of workers critical to the nation’s strategy of maintaining and modernizing the nation’s nuclear program, which includes weapons and energy....
Camp Fire movie released in theaters, on Apple TV+
The story of how a school bus driver and an elementary school teacher managed to save 23 students as the Camp Fire consumed the Northern California town of Paradise in 2018 is the subject of movie recently released in theaters and online after...

The 5 Best Fall Festivals in New Mexico for 2025 Will Put You in the Autumnal Spirit
What plans do you make during the fall months? Do you enjoy leaf peeping around the state? How about a colorful fall hike? While the state steps into a different rhythm during the autumn months, a whole new world of activities seems to follow....

Sports Briefs for Oct. 3
CROSS COUNTRY Brock Invitational Weatherford Hall results Girls Seventh grade: 7. Ellie Whiteman, 19. Scarlett Rivera. Eighth grade: 2. Anna Wyatt, 9. Charlotte Farhat, 20. Luciana Craven. Boys Seventh grade: 9. Aidan Wallace, 13. Max Fischer....
College football Week 7 TV schedule
The Big Ten takes center stage with a pair of ranked games headlining the Week 7 college football TV schedule this weekend. Indiana's trip to Oregon on Oct. 11 is the second big test of the season for the Hoosiers after their dismantling of...

Flour and Flock Bakery Co.: How One Woman’s Pandemic Hobby Became the Valley’s Favorite Bakery
Hatch, New Mexico is known for its iconic chile harvests and tight-knit community. And a new kind of flavor has taken root, thanks to Arlette Rodriguez and her bakery – Flour and Flock Bakery Co. Arlette’s journey into baking began during...

Cross country back in action at New Mexico Junior College
By: Ricky Baptist, Sports Information Director HOBBS, N.M. (September 26, 2025) – The University of Texas Permian Basin women's cross country team was back in action at the inaugural Dr. Steve McCleery Invitational, hosted by New Mexico Junior...

Can New Mexico’s centuries-old acequias survive the worst drought in 1,200 years?
Albuquerque’s South Valley is surrounded by brown desert and towering red mesas. But, inside the valley, the land is sprouting lush trees and green fields. Here, the Rio Grande spills into irrigation ditches called acequias. They wind through the...

Electric Playhouse in Las Vegas Files for Bankruptcy Protection
LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Electric Playhouse NV LLC, a high-tech social gaming venue located at The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The petition was filed on Monday in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the...

Choate: “We Need To Keep Boise State Off The Field”
Here’s what’s trending in Tuesday sports: NCAAF Nevada Wolf Pack football gearing up for a Friday night showdown with rival Boise State. It’ll be Nevada’s homecoming game, but the bettors don’t seem to care much, listing the Pack as 22-point...

Sports on TV: Friday, Oct. 3
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (WOMEN’S) FS2 — AFL: Essendon at Melbourne FS2 — AFL: Sydney at North Melbourne FS2 — AFL: Brisbane at Gold Coast FS2 — AFL: Western at Port Adelaide ESPN2 — Formula 1: Practice, Marina Bay Street Circuit, Marina Bay,...

PBIOS packs the coliseum for first day
A sign for the Permian Basin International Oil Show is on display outside of Ector County Coliseum Tuesday, October 21, 2025. (Michael Bauer|Odessa American) Excitement with a whiff of Hollywood was in the air Tuesday for the opening of the...
Regional high school sports recap: Sept. 29-Oct. 5
by Ruth Stodghill OUR WORLD —Teams across the region saw a packed week of volleyball and football action, with standout performances on both the court and the field — Hoehne’s volleyball squad picked up back-to-back wins, Branson/Kim’s football...

Black Label Society Premiere New Single & Music Video "Broken And Blind"
Black Label Society have premiered their latest single, “Broken And Blind,” online, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. The band once again teamed up with director Justin H. Reich for the accompanying music video. While the group...

Dark Chapel (Black Label Society) Premiere New Single & Music Video "Sign Of Life" From Upcoming Debut Album "Spirit In The Glass"
Dark Chapel, the project spearheaded by Black Label Society guitarist Dario Lorina, have unveiled a new single titled “Sign Of Life.” The track arrives alongside a Justin H. Reich–directed music video (known for his work with Black Label Society...

Vote: Who should be The Sporting News Arizona high school football Player of the Week for Week 6 (Sept. 29-Oct. 5)?
In Arizona, the high school football regular season is about to hit the stretch run. The halfway point has been passed, and several top players across the “Grand Canyon State” are doing their part to ensure their respective teams will get to punch...

Podcast: Stargate betting big on the borderland as part of $165 billion New Mexico data center
News that matters to El Paso, delivered to you. Sign up for our free weekly newsletter. 💙Your support fuels this podcast. Help us bring more podcasts to life. Donate Today Diego Mendoza-Moyers: The data center building boom has officially reached...

Sports on TV: Thursday, Oct. 2
Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (WOMEN’S) FS2 — AFL: Fremantle at Hawthorn FS2 — AFL: Essendon at Melbourne ESPN2 — Formula 1: Practice, Marina Bay Street Circuit, Marina Bay, Singapore CBSSN — Sam Houston St....

Mississippi State basketball coach Chris Jans in photos
Mar 21, 2025; Raleigh, NC, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs head coach Chris Jans reacts during the first half against the Baylor Bears in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn ImagesBob Donnan,...