Carlsbad
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DOH reports 59 new COVID-19 cases in Eddy County during weekend
New COVID-19 cases in Eddy County rose over the weekend from Thursday and Friday, according to the New Mexico Department of Health (DOH). DOH cited 59 new positive tests in Eddy County from Saturday to…
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Carlsbad Literacy Program seeking tutors and students
The Carlsbad Literacy Program opened its doors after being closed for over a year and sought tutors to help improve adult literacy in the community. “We are an organization that is dedicated to raising the literacy rate in Eddy…
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‘Forever’ chemicals could contaminate New Mexico water via fracking
A new report contended an industrial water pollutant could be in fluid used for hydraulic fracturing as the State of New Mexico made the case the chemical should be considered hazardous waste by the federal…
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Batteries Plus opens in Carlsbad, aims to meet growing electronic demands
Michael Harrington saw opportunity amid the tragedy and struggles of COVID-19 health crisis. He watched his two children attend school from home, after the State of New Mexico mandated last year that school districts close…
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New Mexico excluded from federal jaguar recovery efforts
Jaguars will not be reintroduced into New Mexico yet after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service opted to remove the proposed acreage in the state from the species’ critical habitat. The decision did not affect…