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Eddy County COVID cases increased by 434 and deaths by two this week
New coronavirus cases increased 9.4% in New Mexico in the week ending Sunday as the state added 5,227 cases. The previous week had 4,776 new cases of the virus that causes COVID-19. New Mexico ranked…
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Lick the Plate: Burgers, breakfast and bikes under one roof in Encinitas
When I heard that Leucadia Company, a restaurant ownership group responsible for Valentina, Moto Deli and Corner Pizza, were opening a burger joint in the former Hapi Fish Sushi location, my interest was piqued. All…
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Carlsbad MainStreet to run Pearl of the Pecos Arts and Cultural District
Carlsbad’s Pearl of the Pecos Arts and Cultural District is under new management after approval Aug. 10 from the Carlsbad City Council. Formed nearly three years ago, the Arts and Cultural District (ACD) was a…
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Court lacks authority in New Mexico lawsuit against nuclear waste site
A proposal to build a temporary nuclear waste storage site near Carlsbad and Hobbs drew a lawsuit against the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), the agency tasked with permitting the facility, from the State of New…
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Carlsbad High School dominant in season opening win against Artesia
Carlsbad made the most of its return to Friday night lights in New Mexico. The Cavemen led from start to finish against Eddy County rival, Artesia, and was impressive in beating the Bulldogs, 31-6, at…