Gabrielle Arsiage/News-Sun Hobbs police say a Hobbs man was found with almost $100,000 worth of stolen items after he allegedly stole a vehicle from the 1400 block of North Turner Street. Rogelio Cervantes, 37, of Hobbs, was arrested on Sept. 15 on a warrant for unlawful taking of a motor vehicle, a fourth-degree felony. A second man was also arrested …

Paul Gessing/Rio Grande Foundation With just a few weeks left before early voting kicks off, what issues will motivate how New Mexicans vote? According to one recent poll the top issue, at 59%, this fall is inflation/ the economy. Crime was right behind at 58% followed by immigration and health care. Abortion was way down the list at just 29%. …