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Tuesday’s flood did major damage to track and overwhelmed improvements made to the track’s culvert and ditch system whic...
07/10/2025

Tuesday’s flood did major damage to track and overwhelmed improvements made to the track’s culvert and ditch system which had weathered previous storms this year.

Tuesday’s flood did major damage to track and overwhelmed improvements made to the track’s culvert and ditch system.

Here's the story of a group of parents who took action this summer amid recent uncertainty in funding for the Head Start...
07/10/2025

Here's the story of a group of parents who took action this summer amid recent uncertainty in funding for the Head Start preschool program, which receives federal dollars through the Department of Health and Human Services.

The Headstart Parent Committee- Carlsbad, NM hosted a series of events throughout the summer to provide fun and education to students and recently heard the preschool will be reopening this August.

Brittany Dye looked out at the gathering of children as she turned the page in her book “Muddy Paws.”

Here's the latest on the tragic flooding in Ruidoso.
07/09/2025

Here's the latest on the tragic flooding in Ruidoso.

The deluge also washed away homes, trapped people in structures, and flooded Ruidoso Downs Racetrack.

Check back with us as this story develops.
07/08/2025

Check back with us as this story develops.

The New Mexico State Police announced it was investigating the officer involved shooting via X at about 1 p.m., June 8.

Here is the latest message from Carlsbad Mayor Rick Lopez.
07/02/2025

Here is the latest message from Carlsbad Mayor Rick Lopez.

This time of year, is always special in Carlsbad as we gather together to celebrate the spirit of our community.

Officials throughout Eddy County encouraged locals to be careful this year when shooting off fireworks to celebrate Four...
07/02/2025

Officials throughout Eddy County encouraged locals to be careful this year when shooting off fireworks to celebrate Fourth of July.

Manager Manón Arnett of Amy’s Fireworks says safety is crucial for customers looking to celebrate this Fourth of July.

Here are the latest arrests from the Carlsbad Police Department.
07/02/2025

Here are the latest arrests from the Carlsbad Police Department.

Information taken from Carlsbad Police Department arrest records. All suspects are innocent until proven guilty.

Here's hoping for clear skies this Fourth of July.
07/01/2025

Here's hoping for clear skies this Fourth of July.

The Weather Service is calling for mostly sunny skies with a high of 89 degrees followed by a partly cloudy Friday night.

A cadre of local dogs joined the vendors and patrons at Carlsbad's Farmers and Makers Market this weekend. Check out som...
06/30/2025

A cadre of local dogs joined the vendors and patrons at Carlsbad's Farmers and Makers Market this weekend. Check out some photos, and consider a trip to the markets now under the summer hours, Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon.

A pit mix named Dave roamed the Eddy County Courthouse lawn Saturday as the weekly Farmers and Makers Market was in full-swing.

The Cavemen are hoping hard work this summer will pay off with a playoff win this year.
06/30/2025

The Cavemen are hoping hard work this summer will pay off with a playoff win this year.

Carlsbad High School’s boys basketball team is already gearing up for the 2025-26 season.

The family of a Mescalero boy who was shot and killed by an Otero County Sheriff deputy, filed a wrongful lawsuit a year...
06/27/2025

The family of a Mescalero boy who was shot and killed by an Otero County Sheriff deputy, filed a wrongful lawsuit a year after the incident.

The sheriff’s office and Otero County did not respond to a request for comment on the lawsuit.

A recent state financial report showed abandoned oil and gas wells could cost New Mexico hundreds of millions of dollars...
06/27/2025

A recent state financial report showed abandoned oil and gas wells could cost New Mexico hundreds of millions of dollars in the next decade.

Wells are typically abandoned by operators when they are no longer financially viable.

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