It’s festival time
Chile, cheese, piñatas and entertainment — come for the Chile Cheese and Piñata Festival, stay for the Eastern New Mexico State Fair
By Christina Stock
Vision...
Paranormal researchers share stories at Lincoln, Fort Stanton After Dark Events
During 160 years in operation, Fort Stanton has served as an Army post, tuberculosis sanatorium, internment camp and correctional facility.
With infamy gained through the...
Historically Speaking: Samuel M. Johnson — The man who brought the...
By Janice Dunnahoo
Special to the Daily
Record
A joke turned into the dream of building a highway.
“It means that we frontiersmen out in New Mexico have...
CASA Winter Wonderland trees now on display
Roswell hasn’t gotten any snow yet, but as far as CASA and First American Bank are concerned, the Christmas season has already arrived.
Winter Wonderland,...
Spotlight: A musical rose of Texas
Rose Whitney returns to Roswell before her European Tour
By Christina Stock
Vision Editor
The 2019 Ameripolitan Honky Tonk Award-winning laureate stops in Roswell during her national...
Memories of pioneer life in White Oaks; Life was hard, yet...
In the late 1800s and early 1900s, most settlers in these southeastern New Mexico mountains were either miners or homesteaders. Life was hard in...
Reminiscing experiences at East Grand Plains School
Morgan Nelson is one of our favorites around the Historical Society for Southeast New Mexico. He has always been a great supporter of the...
Let the piñatas bust; The annual Piñatafest is back at the...
This year's colorful Piñatafest is going to be big, according to organizer Christie Mann. After all, 30 years of celebrating the rich cultural heritage...
A better community
An insight into the civic clubs and organizations — part 2: Assurance Home
By Christina Stock
Vision Editor
Today, we continue the series introducing our local clubs...
Theater: First Southeastern New Mexico Playwright Festival
Way Way Off-Broadway Theatre Company, under guidance of Kyle Bullock, presents local playwright talent
By Christina Stock
Vision Editor
Way Way Off-Broadway Theatre Company presents its first...
Spotlight: Let’s go to the fair
Eddy County Fair kicks off the fair season with Chaves County 4-H and FFA Fair to follow
By Christina Stock
Vision Editor
Say the words “county fair”...
New Mexico coal-mining village once recognized as ‘city of lights’
Imagine, if you will, a dark, tiny coal-mining village in the mountains during the 1920s and ‘30s, far away from city lights.
During part of...
The story of a symphony, part II
Roswell Symphony Orchestra's artists share their stories and connections
By Christina Stock
Vision Editor
Today, we continue the story of the Roswell Symphony Orchestra, seen through the...
Our greatest invertebrate threat — the mosquito
Hummm — swat — slap. Did you get her? Slapping at that tiny vampire (with this newspaper that you are now reading) is the...
‘Step Right Up!’ to FUMC’s MAD Camp; Summer camp with music,...
MAD (Music, Art, Drama) Camp will begin on July 9 at First United Methodist Church, 200 N. Pennsylvania Ave. Michelle Olson will lead children...
Roswell Jazz Festival announces schedule
Welcome to Jazz About Town! Monthly installments will be covering a wide variety of jazz related topics. We plan to keep you informed about...
Roswell native and professional musician dedicates new song to military
Though she lives in Los Angeles to be close to the action in the music industry, singer and keyboardist Kristine Mirelle has not forgotten...
Spotlight: A tale of two chambers
Rise Over Roswell and Cinco de Mayo promises family-friendly entertainment
By Christina Stock
Vision Editor
This year is the second time that the Roswell Chamber of Commerce...
Comfort food an books for comfort
Thanksgiving, turkeys and memories of harvest times long gone
By Christina Stock
Vision Editor
The unofficial holiday season kicks off in the U.S. with preparations for this...
Looking Up: Wernher von Braun and the Roswell Incident
By Donald Burleson
Special to the Daily Record
When the UFO crash northwest of Roswell occurred in early July 1947, President Harry Truman, upon receiving that...
Is there a future doctor in the house?
Students from UNM’s combined bachelor of arts, med school program completing internships in Roswell
Actually, there are three “future doctors” in the same house. Three...
Goulash isn’t Goulasch is not Gulás and a new anthology with...
Comfort food and books for comfort
By Christina Stock
Vision Editor
Two Sundays ago, we introduced you to the favorite Austrian pancakes “Kaiserschmarrn” and Empress Sisi, who...
Art: Grand Arts and Crafts Expo
Dalton's Flea Market opens its gates to the arts community and its fans
By Christina Stock
Vision Editor
Dalton’s Flea Market, 2200 S. Sunset Ave., is having...
Bowl for Kids’ Sake to support Big Brothers Big Sisters; Big...
Since opening in 2000, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southeastern New Mexico/Chaves County has been matching at-risk children (Littles), ages 5-17, with adult volunteers (Bigs) in meaningful,...
Spotlight: Big win for New Mexico
Former Goddard student's film takes home "Best Narrative Short" at Oscar-qualifying Cinequest Film and Creativity Festival
By Christina Stock
Vision Editor
New Mexico-shot short film “Pozole” was...
Irish Christmas
Irish Christmas in America show comes to Ocotillo Performing Art Center in Artesia
By Christina Stock
Vision Editor
The family-friendly Irish Christmas in America show comes to...
Brittany’s Hope; Young woman’s heartbreaking death from rare cancer inspires foundation...
For to this end we toil and strive, because we have our hope set on the living God, who is the Savior of all...
‘When The Party Is Over’ Christian Outreach Ministries of Roswell
There is nothing more heartbreaking than having lost a loved one, a child or a friend to addiction. Lost as in lost due to...
Historically Speaking: Honoring Roswell’s pioneer mothers
By Janice Dunnahoo
Special to the Daily
Record
Can you imagine what it was like in the mid to late 1800s, being a woman, to leave your...
