Picturing the day

Jim Hilley Photo
11 hrs ago

A row of motorcycles is seen at the Second Annual Gun Violence Awareness Memorial event Saturday at Cahoon Park.

Update: Hagerman, Dexter and Lake Arthur school released early due to high winds

Roswell Daily Record
Updated 21 hrs ago

Update (1:08 p.m)- The Facebook pages of the Dexter Consolidated Schools, Hagerman Municipal Schools and Lake Arthur Municipal Schools have re…

Utility rate hikes set to take effect July 1

By Terri Harber Roseell Daily Record
Apr 14, 2024

Roswell City Councilors approved sizable rate hikes for water, wastewater and solid waste during their meeting on Thursday.

Man dead in early Friday crash

By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record
Updated Apr 14, 2024

A local man is dead following an early Friday morning crash in Roswell.

Local News

Another suspect in deadly shooting to be held in pre-trial detention

By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record
11 hrs ago
2 min to read

A second man charged with murder in a deadly shootout in a residential neighborhood in Roswell will remain in custody until his case goes to trial.

Lujan Grisham denies GOP request to make border security part of possible special session

By Alex Ross Roswell Daily Record
Updated Apr 14, 2024
2 min to read

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has rejected calls by New Mexico Senate Republicans for her to order lawmakers to take up border security measures in a possible special le…

Maj. Gen. Grizzle talks about his accomplishments at NMMI

By Jim Hilley Roswell Daily Record
Updated 19 hrs ago
7 min to read

In an interview with the Roswell Daily Record on Wednesday, outgoing New Mexico Military Institute President and Superintendent Maj. Gen. Jerry Grizzle talked about hi…

RISD board OKs updates to surveillance video policy

By Terri Harber Roswell Daily Record
Updated 14 hrs ago
1 min to read

Revisions to the video surveillance policy within the Roswell Independent School District (RISD) were approved by board members this week.

Picturing the Day-Senior Circle Painting

Submitted by Senior Circle-ENMMC
Updated 14 hrs ago

Members of the Senior Circle are shown during a recent painting class. The group, hosted by Eastern New Mexico Medical Center, offers an array of activities and semina…

Parade at NMMI honors Grizzle

By Jim Hilley Roswell Daily Record
Updated 19 hrs ago
1 min to read

A military parade honoring outgoing New Mexico Military Institute President and Superintendent Maj. Gen. Jerry Grizzle will be at 2 p.m. today at Stapp Parade Field. G…

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New Mexico regulators worry about US plans to ship radioactive waste back from Texas

By Susan Montoya Bryan The Associated Press
Mar 28, 2024

Top officials were gathering Tuesday in southern New Mexico to mark the 25th anniversary of the nation’s only underground repository for radioactive waste. The nuclear…

Española Humane surpasses goal for National Spay Day

By Jennifer Garcia Rio Grande Sun
Mar 27, 2024

ESPAÑOLA — Spaying and neutering pets is one sure way to keep the pet population down and keep unwanted pets from filling the cages at the Española Animal Shelter.

Federal funds to pay for rural waterline

The Communicator
Mar 27, 2024

SANTA ROSA — Residents of the Agua Negra community south of Santa Rosa are soon likely to turn on the tap for drinking water instead of having it delivered because of …

New Mexico Economic Development Department launches interactive business resource map

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Mar 26, 2024

The New Mexico Economic Development Department’s (EDD) Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) Office has launched a new tool that will connect New Mexicans to…

Local Sports

Tennis: Lady Rockets, NMMI Colts sweep

By Blynn Beltran Roswell Daily Record
Apr 14, 2024

The New Mexico Military Institute (NMMI) varsity tennis team hosted the visiting Goddard High School Rockets on Wednesday afternoon at the NMMI tennis courts, where th…

Charlie’s Angels win 16th state title, Goddard 4th in state spirit championship

By Blynn Beltran Roswell Daily Record
Apr 12, 2024

Charlie’s Angels, the Roswell High School dance team, secured their 16th state title at the 2024 Life of an Athlete State Spirit Championship at The Pit in Albuquerque.

Game pick of the weekend

By Blynn Beltran Roswell Daily Record
Apr 12, 2024

The Goddard High School varsity softball team is hosting the Roswell Lady Coyotes for the final time this season tonight at 5 p.m. Across the road, the Goddard High Sc…

Goddard, Roswell and NMMI powerlifting state championship preview

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Blynn Beltran Roswell Daily Record
Apr 11, 2024

The Roswell, Goddard and New Mexico Military Institute powerlifting teams are set to compete in the 2024 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and National E…

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Police blotter: Washer and dryer stolen during burglary

Roswell Daily Record
Apr 14, 2024

The following records are from the Roswell Police Department and can be viewed at rpdp2c.org. All people arrested or cited are presumed innocent.

Police blotter: Mattresses, toiletries among items stolen in March 29 burglary

Roswell Daily Record
Apr 7, 2024

The following records are from the Roswell Police Department and can be viewed at rpdp2c.org. All people arrested or cited are presumed innocent.

Police blotter: Police assist man who accidentally shot self

Roswell Daily Record
Mar 31, 2024

The following records are from the Roswell Police Department and can be viewed at rpdp2c.org. All people arrested or cited are presumed innocent.

Police blotter: Parts of water fountain shoplifted from local business

Roswell Daily Record
Mar 24, 2024

The following records are from the Roswell Police Department and can be viewed at rpdp2c.org. All people arrested or cited are presumed innocent.

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Reader asks public to vote in primary election

Apr 14, 2024

For the first time in many, many years we will actually have a primary election with choices! This will be a true election and not a selection of the chosen few.

Reader invites public to film screening

Apr 14, 2024

As New Mexicans, we’re proud of our state’s rich history of responsible family agriculture and land stewardship.

Reader asks for avian flu assistance

Apr 14, 2024

With avian flu spreading to humans, our political leaders should support increased public funding for cultivated-meat research. For those who aren’t familiar with the …

Reader asks for four-day school weeks to continue

Mar 3, 2024

New Mexico’s Legislature recently voted on a bipartisan basis to continue allowing our predominantly rural school districts to maintain four-day school weeks instead o…