Good morning, and welcome to the Freedom New Mexico Monday morning briefing.

Water works: The Eastern New Mexico Water Utility Authority is set for a 10 a.m. meeting Thursday at Clovis' city hall, located at 321 Connelly Street.

The city commission also meets Thursday in a 5:15 p.m. meeting at the Clovis-Carver Public Library. The commission is set to vote on a redistricting plan for the city.

Seeking a Mrs.: The Mrs. New Mexico Pageant is seeking applicatns for the title of Mrs. Clovis. Once selected, she will compete in the 2012 Mrs. New Mexico Pageant Feb. 4, 2012 at the Rodey Theatre in Albuquerque. Local titleholders will compete to win a prize package valued at over $8,000 including an all expense paid trip to the nationally televised Mrs. America Pageant. Applicants must be at least 18 years old (no age limit), married at the time of competition and a New Mexico resident, no performing talent required. To request the official application or for information, call State Director Sheree Lynch at 970-674-0944 or visit http://www.mrsnewmexicoamerica.com.

Today in history: O.J. Simpson was found not guilty Oct. 3, 1995, in the killings of ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman.

The decision that touched off arguments over celebrity, race and the accuracy of DNA evidence. For more on the story, click here.

Weather: It's another nice day in the region, with a high of 86 and partly cloudy skies. It will clear up a little at night, with lows in the 50s.