Carlsbad
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4.3 magnitude Texas earthquake felt in Carlsbad Wednesday
No damage was reported in Carlsbad after a 4.3 magnitude earthquake shook parts of West Texas and southeast New Mexico Wednesday afternoon, officials said. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) indicated the earthquake’s epicenter was…
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State Police cite SENM traffic violators Labor Day weekend
New Mexico State Police issued 225 traffic tickets in Eddy, Lea and Chaves counties Labor Day weekend during the Combined Accident Reduction Effort (C.A.R.E.) operation. Officer Ray Wilson, New Mexico State Police spokesperson, said officers…
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How are New Mexico schools spending COVID-19 relief funds
The New Mexico Public Education Department (PED) released on Wednesday an interactive report for the public to see how school districts and charters school are spending COVID-19 relief funds. “The public has a need and a…
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Carlsbad remembers Sept. 11 with 20th anniversary tribute
Carlsbad residents remembered fallen first responders, firefighters and law officers Saturday marking the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States. Firefighters, first responders, police officers, sheriff’s deputies and local…
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Water management at Waste Isolation Pilot Plant draws concern
A modification to a wastewater discharge permit at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant nuclear waste repository near Carlsbad drew concerns the change could support the construction of a controversial utility shaft planned at the facility.…