Carlsbad Current-Argus

Public Article Photos by Mike Smith, Carlsbad Current-Argus Saturday families of all kinds gathered at the popular fishing spot in Dexter, located some 60 miles northeast of Carlsbad, for the third annual Fishing with a Cop sponsored by New Mexico Desert Dogs.

Medha SarinCarlsbad Current-Argusmsarin@elritomedia.com Eddy County students in rural southeast New Mexico were vaccinated last year at rates comparable to urban areas. But officials warned the high rate of immunizations could be at risk this year due to a smaller health… Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.

Sarah JonesCarlsbad Public Library Kindness is one of the simplest—and most powerful—themes we can explore through reading. Whether it’s a quiet act of compassion, a courageous choice to stand up for others, or a reminder to be gentle with ourselves,… Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. 📰

Public Article Adrian Hedden and Medha Sarin Carlsbad Current-Argus Police are looking for the man they believed was the driver in a hit and run crash that killed 42-year-old Samada Layman. The crash was reported at about 11 p.m., July 4 at Six Mile Dam along Forni Road, after multiple people were hit and injured and Samada of Carlsbad was reported dead at the scene.

Staff reportsPhotos provided by Permian Resources Permian Resources teamed up with Eddy County Fire and Rescue, the Eddy County Sheriff’s Office, and the Carlsbad Fire Department to host training to familiarize first responders with its production operations and provide an… Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.

Public Article Adrian Hedden Carlsbad Current-Argus achedden@currentargus.com Police are looking for suspects in an alleged copper wire theft that caused thousands of dollars in damage to a local business. Deputies with the Eddy County Sheriff’s Office were called June 3 to a water pump site near the 1400 block of East Wood Avenue operated by Walterscheid Farms, according to a Tuesday, June 7 news release from Crime Stoppers of Eddy County.

Marshall MechamCarlsbad Current-Argusmmecham@elritomedia.com The Carlsbad Cavegirls basketball team wrapped up their summer with tournaments, practices and camps all taking place in June. The Cavegirls started the month with a tournament at Hot Springs High School in Truth or Consequences from… Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.

Public Article Jake Rill MLB.com BALTIMORE — As nearby thunderstorms approached Camden Yards late Thursday afternoon, a chess match broke out between Orioles manager Craig Albernaz and Cubs manager Craig Counsell amid a tight game in the bottom of the eighth inning. With a sequence that featured two pinch-hitters in the same plate appearance, Albernaz made all the right moves to get Baltimore a 3-2 victory in the series finale against Chicago.

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Richard ConnorPublisher, El Rito Media Cowboy boots, now sad and forlorn, stand sentinel, upright in the closet, no longer walking. The boots are a grimy, grim reminder of that dreadful day, July 8, 2025, when the camera-toting wearer watched, frightened… Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. 📰