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"Through the pages of literature, we are reminded of the struggles and triumphs that have shaped our collective journey ...
06/30/2024

"Through the pages of literature, we are reminded of the struggles and triumphs that have shaped our collective journey toward liberty."

"This is truly nothing new. The Ten Commandments have had a part in American culture from the very beginning."
06/30/2024

"This is truly nothing new. The Ten Commandments have had a part in American culture from the very beginning."

The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions hopes to soon begin offering Disaster Unemployment claims.
06/27/2024

The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions hopes to soon begin offering Disaster Unemployment claims.

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham called a special session for July 18, intending to tackle public safety issues.
06/26/2024

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham called a special session for July 18, intending to tackle public safety issues.

Summer practice for the Carlsbad High School volleyball team started Monday with new head coach Taylor Hardison.
06/25/2024

Summer practice for the Carlsbad High School volleyball team started Monday with new head coach Taylor Hardison.

Jayden Mendibles was arrested June 21 after an investigation into the November 2023 death of his daughter.
06/24/2024

Jayden Mendibles was arrested June 21 after an investigation into the November 2023 death of his daughter.

"When populist partisan politics become more viable than prayerful fidelity to God, it becomes the seed of rejecting God...
06/23/2024

"When populist partisan politics become more viable than prayerful fidelity to God, it becomes the seed of rejecting God."

"At the heart of this service lies a commitment to providing access to literature in various formats, catering to the di...
06/23/2024

"At the heart of this service lies a commitment to providing access to literature in various formats, catering to the diverse needs of its patrons."

New Mexico's governor visited the Ruidoso area for a closer look at two fires that have burned scores and scores of acre...
06/23/2024

New Mexico's governor visited the Ruidoso area for a closer look at two fires that have burned scores and scores of acres.

The two fires burned a combined more than 20,000 acres since starting on June 17.
06/21/2024

The two fires burned a combined more than 20,000 acres since starting on June 17.

Residents of Lincoln County and the Mescalero Apache Tribe are eligible for federal housing and other support.
06/21/2024

Residents of Lincoln County and the Mescalero Apache Tribe are eligible for federal housing and other support.

The wildfires burned more than 20,000 acres in the Ruidoso area, displacing thousands of residents.
06/21/2024

The wildfires burned more than 20,000 acres in the Ruidoso area, displacing thousands of residents.

Authorities said rain fell Wednesday on the northern part of the South Fork Fire, burning north and west of Ruidoso.
06/21/2024

Authorities said rain fell Wednesday on the northern part of the South Fork Fire, burning north and west of Ruidoso.

A spokesperson for U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich said President Joe Biden had not approved a federal disaster declaration as...
06/20/2024

A spokesperson for U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich said President Joe Biden had not approved a federal disaster declaration as of Thursday morning for help with two fires in Ruidoso.

Patrick Pearson died probably on June 16 as the South Fork and Salt fire ripped through the popular tourist village
06/19/2024

Patrick Pearson died probably on June 16 as the South Fork and Salt fire ripped through the popular tourist village

The South Fork Fire burning to the west and north of the village grew to about 15,300 acres by mid-afternoon, with 1,400...
06/19/2024

The South Fork Fire burning to the west and north of the village grew to about 15,300 acres by mid-afternoon, with 1,400 structures reported lost

Residents shouldn’t try to take belongings or save their property but should leave immediately, officials say.
06/18/2024

Residents shouldn’t try to take belongings or save their property but should leave immediately, officials say.

Forest fires prompted the evacuation of Ruidoso and surrounding communities starting on Monday, June 17.
06/18/2024

Forest fires prompted the evacuation of Ruidoso and surrounding communities starting on Monday, June 17.

Local churches, the Eddy County Sheriff's Posse and government organizations sought to aid evacuees from Ruidoso amid tw...
06/18/2024

Local churches, the Eddy County Sheriff's Posse and government organizations sought to aid evacuees from Ruidoso amid two growing wildfires.

The South Fork Fire scorched 13,921 acres and the Salt Fire burned 4,876 acres, read a post on the Village of Ruidoso.
06/18/2024

The South Fork Fire scorched 13,921 acres and the Salt Fire burned 4,876 acres, read a post on the Village of Ruidoso.

Here's the results of horse races over the weekend at Ruidoso Downs.
06/17/2024

Here's the results of horse races over the weekend at Ruidoso Downs.

The lawsuit alleged the State of New Mexico violated its Constitution by permitting oil and gas extraction.
06/17/2024

The lawsuit alleged the State of New Mexico violated its Constitution by permitting oil and gas extraction.

"We have experienced too much Martin Heinrich and not enough support for the oil and gas industry."
06/16/2024

"We have experienced too much Martin Heinrich and not enough support for the oil and gas industry."

"Learn more about the holiday today by stopping by the library."
06/16/2024

"Learn more about the holiday today by stopping by the library."

"If New Mexico were a nation it would rank about 14th in the world in oil production, well above the OPEC countries of L...
06/16/2024

"If New Mexico were a nation it would rank about 14th in the world in oil production, well above the OPEC countries of Libya, Algeria, and Venezuela."

"The reality is, Pride is not for all Christians, but that does not make Pride wrong or a sin."
06/16/2024

"The reality is, Pride is not for all Christians, but that does not make Pride wrong or a sin."

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Viewer discretion is advised: Farmington Police have released video of an officer-involved shooting from earlier this month. Officers are accused of responding to the wrong address and fatally shooting Robert Dotson, who was holding a handgun as he opened the door.

Good News: Lost dog returns home after 150 mile journey
Good News: Lost dog returns home after 150 mile journey

This dog is the definition of ‘if they wanted to, they would.’

4-year-old handles life’s questions like old soul
4-year-old handles life’s questions like old soul

Brb seeing if we can book a therapy session with this 4-year-old.

This is what being BFF is all about
This is what being BFF is all about

When you find a bestie like this, never let them go! 💕

Possible UFO? These floating lights were seen "blazing through the stars" Monday night in Carlsbad.

Help make a community building project in your backyard come to life. Explore this year’s A Community Thrives participants and consider donating: https://bit.ly/3PgD1Oz?cid=facebook_Carlsbad_Current-Argus

"I never ever did want to think that she was gone." A mother shares the story of her search for her daughter.

See some of the damage brought to Ruidoso by the McBride fire. Find out how to help people displaced by the fire: https://bit.ly/38SH6IC?cid=facebook_Carlsbad_Current-Argus Read residents' stories of evacuation: https://bit.ly/3M6iJpa?cid=facebook_Carlsbad_Current-Argus

Dog waits for help for his injured friend
Dog waits for help for his injured friend

This loyal pooch waited for help for at least 6 hours after his friend was hit by a car.

Teacher saves student from choking
Teacher saves student from choking

Teacher, hero, or both? A third-grade teacher saved her student from choking on a bottle cap.

Woman donates kidney to a stranger in need
Woman donates kidney to a stranger in need

A kidney donor and her recipient are meeting for the first time and it's 😭

9 wild rescues that have us on the edge of our seats
9 wild rescues that have us on the edge of our seats

Watch everyday people become heroes in the blink of an eye.

Seniors take unforgettable 'dolphin ride'
Seniors take unforgettable 'dolphin ride'

If this is what retirement looks like, sign me up today! 🐬

Clumsy deer freed from fence by neighbors
Clumsy deer freed from fence by neighbors

Oh deer! Neighbors work together to free a deer caught in a fence between two yards in Texas.

Army dad disguises as ref for football surprise
Army dad disguises as ref for football surprise

This football player can't believe his eyes, when this referee reveals his secret identity. 👀

Officers rescue puppies trapped in burning home
Officers rescue puppies trapped in burning home

Body camera footage captures officers moving quickly to rescue seven puppies and three dogs from a house fire.

Fast tornado whips around man stuck outside
Fast tornado whips around man stuck outside

Terrifying footage: Georgia man films deadly tornado after being locked outside.

Home is where the heart, or your fur baby, is
Home is where the heart, or your fur baby, is

Let no door, human or coffee table stand in the way of these dogs reuniting with their military parents. 🐶

Former NFL player tackles the cafeteria lunch line
Former NFL player tackles the cafeteria lunch line

What's scarier: tackling football players for a living or trying to get kids to eat healthy?

7-foot-long snake found behind sofa cushion
7-foot-long snake found behind sofa cushion

A California man found more than loose change behind his sofa cushion.

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