Local News
Suspect in sexual assault to be held pending trial
A man suspected of sexually assaulting his former girlfriend and attacking her with a machete will remain held without bond following a ruling Wednesday...
COVID-19 Situation
Governor orders flags at half-staff to mourn state’s COVID-19 deaths
The number of COVID-19 related deaths in New Mexico since March passed 1,000 on Friday, prompting Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to order state flags...
Lieutenant governor hears from community leaders
Leaders from Roswell’s business, government and education sectors met with New Mexico Lt. Gov. Howie Morales on Thursday, sharing with him the hardships...
Local Sports
Governor, can you hear us now?
Many attend peaceful protest in Santa Fe
When the Green Bay Packers were on their way to their Super Bowl victory in 2011, the Packers...
Goddard dancer wants ‘one last experience’
She moves gracefully through the pods, Goddard senior Kaylyn Patterson’s arms work in synchrony with the rest of her body as the music blares...
Police Blotter
Ribeye steak, tenderloins reported stolen on North Main
The following public records are from the Roswell Police Department and can be viewed at rpdp2c.org. All people arrested or cited are presumed innocent.
Police...
Op/Ed
Letter: Cost recovery measures amount to ‘tax increase’
What do privatizing the city’s recycling program and “cost recovery” for the zoo, museum and Adult Center have in common? They are tax increases.
When...
LATEST ARTICLES
Suspect in sexual assault to be held pending trial
A man suspected of sexually assaulting his former girlfriend and attacking her with a machete will remain held without bond following a ruling Wednesday...
Governor orders flags at half-staff to mourn state’s COVID-19 deaths
The number of COVID-19 related deaths in New Mexico since March passed 1,000 on Friday, prompting Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to order state flags...
County residents can still register to vote Saturday
Saturday, Oct. 31 is the last day for Chaves County residents to register to vote for the 2020 general election, Chief Deputy County Clerk...
City committee rejects zoo fees
Purchase of additional buses during next fiscal year recommended
A fee proposal to charge for entry into the Spring River Zoo fell flat...
Longest-serving MainStreet director honored
Just about everything current Roswell residents associate with the city’s downtown culture and activities can be traced back to Dusty Huckabee.
The city of...
Man pleads not guilty to assault, shoplifting
A local man accused of assaulting two grocery store employees after he was allegedly spotted trying to shoplift a bottle of liquor has...
Governor, can you hear us now?
Many attend peaceful protest in Santa Fe
When the Green Bay Packers were on their way to their Super Bowl victory in 2011, the Packers...
Luevano receives Nursing Excellence Award
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center announced this week that Nichole Luevano, BSN, RN has been selected to receive its Nursing Excellence Award.
This peer-nominated award,...
Roswell Museum and Art Center introduces Puzzle Room
Do you love crosswords, hidden object and logic puzzles? Put your observation and puzzle-solving skills to the test. The artists in the Roswell Artist-in-Residence...
Registration to open online for ENMU-R spring classes
Registration for the upcoming spring 2021 semester at ENMU-Roswell will open online Sunday, Nov. 1 at www.roswell.enmu.edu. Spring classes begin Monday, Jan. 11. Similar...
Roswell Adult Center offers refuge in storm
About 11 people were gathered at the Roswell Adult Center Wednesday morning, a few sleeping and others sitting or walking around, after the...
