One of the aircraft used this past Wednesday to test the 9-mile race course proposed for the National Championship Air Races and Air Show is shown after returning to t…

Frigid temperatures will be felt tonight and into Tuesday morning in Chaves County and across much of New Mexico.

The upcoming 60-day legislative session will likely see renewed debate over raising the top royalty rate for oil and gas development on state land.

With a possible TikTok ban just days away, many U.S. users are looking for alternative social media platforms to help them keep up with pop culture or provide the type…

AMARILLO, Texas — With much colder weather expected over the three-day holiday weekend, Xcel Energy is prepared to meet the increased electricity demand in the Texas a…

SANTA FE, NM – The state of New Mexico offers homeowners free assistance to help prevent foreclosure. The program provides government-funded housing counseling and leg…

Monday, January 20

Very cold weather is forecast to remain in the Roswell area and much of New Mexico and Texas at least through Thursday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).

Farm to Table's New Mexico Farmer Innovation Program announced that the request for applications for the Urban Agriculture Initiative Micro-Grant funding opportunity i…

Efforts to ban students' cellphones at school is gaining rare bipartisan consensus in Republican and Democrat-led states. At least eight states have enacted such bans …

The following editorial appeared in the Roswell Daily Record on Jan. 17, 2016:

The National Championship Air Races and Air Show (NCAR) is coming to the Roswell Air Center later this year. Preparations started well before the new venue was announc…

While the deadline is Friday, Jan. 17 to prefile bills for the 57th Legislative Session, several legislators have already filed public safety bills.

Longtime Roswell Fire Department (RFD) employee Steve Chavez will take over as the city's fire chief.

Members of the New Mexico Legislature released their blueprint for a $10.8 billion budget for the 2026 fiscal year (FY) that features hikes in spending on healthcare, …

Eli-Sha Upshaw was released from jail after violating his probation for his role in the attack of former Aggies basketball player Mike Peake.

The New Mexico Department of Transportation issued a high wind weather advisory on Friday afternoon. Here's what to know.

Oscar Sandoval was convicted of first-degree murder and aggravated assault for the April 1, 2024, death of his wife, 39-year-old Sheireen Al Jibury.

The agenda was short but the proceeding was surprisingly long. And almost all of the chairs in the chamber where the Chaves County Commissioners meet were full on Thur…

The Federal Trade Commission is accusing Deere & Co. of unfairly monopolizing the farm-equipment repair market. The attorneys general of Illinois and Minnesota joi…

WASHINGTON — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has initiated a comprehensive environmental impact statement (EIS) review for more than 3,200 oil and gas leases acros…

U.S. food inspectors documented unsanitary conditions at several Boar's Head deli meat plants, not just the Jarratt, Virginia, factory that was shut down last year. Th…

The Chaves County Board of Commissioners has tapped a Roswell resident and oil producer to fill a vacancy in the New Mexico House of Representatives.

Lauren Medrano

I would venture to guess that as you read the title of this article, a number of things heart-related popped into your head. So, you may be asking yourself if pulse do…

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More than 56 years after the shooting death of Martin Luther King Jr., on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee, the untimely death of the country's most important and …

The deadline for applying to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for federal disaster assistance has passed, and the Roswell Disaster Recovery Center at Roswell…

Pecan tree trimmings are being burnt alongside the relief route earlier in the week. Pecan wood burns hot and steady at around 28 BTU. Pecan wood and charcoal are favo…

City Council approved four resolutions that cured Open Meetings Act violations identified during a nine-month investigation by the New Mexico Department of Justice.

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Update: (2:27 p.m MT)- The Roswell Police Department stated in a Facebook post that Nancy Lopez Elementary School had also been placed on lockdown.

New Mexico 2023 suicide death numbers declined significantly from 2022 among women and Indigenous peoples, according to a Jan. 14 press release from the New Mexico Dep…

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Chaves County Republicans have chosen a new leadership team as the party begins gearing up for municipal elections this year amid high-stakes statewide and congression…

R. Isaac Nesselrodt IV

After the Roswell Independent School District board was about to end their recognition of Roswell High School's Class 5A state champion Coyotes football team, Jeff Lyn…

Members of the Roswell Independent School District board started their meeting on Monday night in a different area to accommodate the large crowd they expected would s…

Two suspects are facing charges after allegedly shooting a gun outside an Allsup's store in southwest Roswell during a dispute with a motorist.

State Rep. Jared Hembree (R-Roswell) resigned from the New Mexico House of Representatives Saturday, citing what he described in a press release as "unforeseen health-…

The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS), alongside state and local workforce development boards, has announced the official rebranding of New Mexico W…

Local officials are moving swiftly to appoint a replacement to finish out the term of House District 59 state Rep. Jared Hembree (R-Roswell).

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized 41.6 pounds of cocaine at the Paso Del Norte international crossing near Downtown El Paso.

During the Roswell City Council meeting on Jan. 9, it was announced that Fire Chief Matt Miller is retiring on Jan. 31.

Republican Angelita Mejia of Dexter is sworn in as the new state representative for House District 58 Saturday before an audience in the commission chambers in the Cha…

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In a tremendous show of support and solidarity, the Knights of Columbus, including members of its state council and Council 3030, distributed more than $57,000 in cash…

Amador Crossing, a 50-unit apartment complex on the Mesilla Valley Community of Hope campus, will begin construction this month.

Here's a look at how weekly regional gas prices changed in Gulf Coast region last week compared with the week prior.

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Here's a look at the prices of sold homes changed in Doña Ana County in October 2024.

Public safety, behavioral health and reform of the state's Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD) are among the top priorities Democrats in the New Mexico Hous…

Christopher Cortez, center, shakes hands Friday afternoon with the Honorable Bobby Baldock, Senior United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals fo…

Homicide detectives investigate a deadly stabbing at a home in West El Paso.

A white car is shown midmorning on Thursday during a moment when the snow had let up in downtown Roswell. Without the black tires and details, it might not be particul…

The cold and hardening snow was a concern for Mayor Timothy Jennings, city councilors and most people who attended the council’s meeting on Thursday night.

Monday, January 13

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Checkers, Monopoly, Uno, Sorry, Trouble, Scrabble, Clue, Go Fish, Pictionary, Connect 4, Catan, Candyland, Game of Life, Battleship and so many other board games are t…

A crash between a vehicle and bicycle on Alameda Boulevard resulted in the death of a 61-year-old man Tuesday evening.

Sustainability is a key theme this year at the annual CES tech trade show in Las Vegas. Agriculture tech is on full display on the show floor while companies big and s…

Katelyn Turner, STEM Instructor at the Roswell Public Library, has been selected as a Public Library Innovation Exchange (PLIX) Library Ambassador 2024-25 cohort in re…

Eight workers who died in the 1960s during construction of the Atlas F program will be recognized at RAC

The Las Cruces police are asking for the public’s help to identify the person who killed 52-year-old Benjamin Uribe in July 2024.

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City Council approved financing for the $20 million settlement to the estate of Teresa Gomez, who was shot and killed by a former LCPD officer in 2023.

Freezing temperatures and the possibility of snow have impacted driving conditions in Las Cruces and Dona Ana County.

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Deming Police Officer Jesus Lopez Jr. was arrested outside Deming police headquarters on Thursday by officers with the New Mexico State Police. Althou...

Voter participation was better than average in Luna County in 2024, with a total of 8.075 ballots cast, according to the Luna County Clerk’s Office on...