Eddy County Clerk Certifies Election Results

Eddy County Clerk Darlene Rosprim on Wednesday, certified the results of the count’s elections, despite some questions about voting accuracy. Rosprim assured everyone that there have been multiple checks and balances by her office to make sure all votes are legal and certified. County manager Allen Davis also expressed confidence in the voting system and … Read more

Alamagordo Police Officer Involved In Deadly Car Crash

We begin today in Alamagordo, where a police officer was involved in a deadly crash Wednesday, It happened on Highway 70, also known as North White Sands Boulevard. State Polcie said the Alamagordo Officer and a citizen’s vehicle collided, killing the driver of the citizen’s vehicle. A passenger in that car was also seriously hurt. … Read more

Monsoon Season Begins, Bringing Glimmer Of Hope For Rain

Forecasters are giving us some glimmer of hope that rain could be on the way soon, as monsoon season officially begins. New Mexico has faced back to back years of La Nina weather patterns, so that has contributed to historic droughts. Unfortunately, it’s looking more and more like a La Nina pattern will settle in … Read more

Portion Of N. Garden Ave. To Close In Roswell

North Garden Avenue will be closed to traffic from East Second Street to Cherry Street June 13-17 as pavement work takes place. Signs will direct motorists to detour routes, including access to local residences. Nearby businesses along Garden Avenue will be able to be accessed by reaching Garden from East College Boulevard.

RPD Investigating Two Shootings Tuesday

Roswell Police are investigating two separate shootings. Just after midnight on Tuesday, RPD responded to a call that someone had been shot near South Main Street and Matthews. Police found a 51 year old man in the 100 block of West Matthews suffering from a gunshot wound to his ankle. The injury is considered non … Read more

Free Bus Rides Offered To Roswell Voters

If you need a ride to your election polling place today in Roswell, the city is offering bus service for anyone for free. Anyone going to or returning from a voting convenience center will be allowed to ride a bus for free. Buses will not go directly to the voting centers, but will provide voters … Read more

Cahoon Park Tennis Courts Closed For Repairs

Repair work on the tennis courts at Cahoon Park in Roswell will is now underway. The courts are scheduled to be closed for one week. They should be ready for public use again by June 13 unless there are unforeseen delays in the repair project.

Carlsbad Senior Center Prepares For Move

The City of Carlsbad is in the process of moving the San Jose Senior Recreation Center to a newly renovated facility at 120 Kircher Street, Carlsbad Mayor Dale Janway has announced. The new facility will be known as the Alejandro Ruiz Senior Center, in memory of the Congressional Medal of Honor recipient.

Carlsbad Congratulates Sonny Throckmorton For Poet’s Award

The city of Carlsbad is congratulating Sonny Throckmorton for being one of this year;’s recipients of the Academy of Country Music’s exclusive “Poet’s Award.” Throckmorton and artis Shania Twain will be incucted into the exclusive group on August 24th in Nashville. The Poet’s Award is presented to a Country Music songwriter for outstanding and longstanding … Read more

Man Allegedly Threatens Carlsbad Water Park Users

A Carlsbad man has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault after witnesses told police he began waving a gun at people at the Carlsbad Water Park. Jail records show 20 year old Frankie Renteria was booked on Tuesday for several criminal charges. Witnesses said he pulled the gun out of a small leather bag … Read more