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Clovis Kayak Angler Noah Hoffman Wins Tournament and Angler of the Year Award

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Clovis angler Noah Hoffman won the New Mexico Bass Nation Kayak Anglers’ year-end tournament at Ute and Conchas lakes, earning the series’ Angler of the Year honor. Drawing on his familiarity with both waters, the U.S. Air Force captain caught 19 largemouth bass totaling 164 inches despite muddy conditions after overnight rain.

Jonathan Chavez Eyes Another Kayak Fishing Title in New Mexico Classic

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Chavez will compete in the New Mexico Bass Nation Kayak (NMBNK) Classic Championship set for Saturday, Sept. 26, at Ute Lake and Sunday, Sept. 27, at Conchas Lake. The lakes are in northeast New Mexico, not far from Tucumcari.

Carlsbad girl’s Make-A-Wish journey leads to meeting MLB legend

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Victoria Garcia, 12, has faced enough agonizing health challenges to crush the spirit of a life-toughened grown-up much less a 12-year-old. But the young Carlsbad resident battles on, coping with every obstacle life hands her.

GOP holds rally for state and federal office seekers on Friday in Artesia. Here are some pictures from the event

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Speakers highlighted their stances on a number of issues ranging from economic development to education.

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