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Roswell’s ‘Apple’ Jauregui finishes 8th in the nation in discus at California competition

Apollonia “Apple” Jauregui earned a spot in the 2026 USATF National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships from Monday, July 27 to Sunday, Aug. 2 at Cerritos College in Norwalk, California, where she competed in discus against 27 of the nation’s top young athletes.

New Mexico is targeting methane ‘super emitters’ in the Permian Basin oilfield

Notably, the proposal would establish a “Super Emitter Program” that would define such a facility as one emitting at least 50 kilograms per hour in a single event. The proposal also includes language allowing the use of third-party data taken from satellite readings or other sources outside of state agencies in identifying such emissions.

Roswell residents turn out for National Night Out, uniting civilians with first responders

Three years ago, Hicks was able to use that passion for public service when he became a trooper and second lieutenant with the New Mexico Mounted Patrol. The Mounted Patrol is an independent agency composed of volunteers who can be called to assist other local and state law enforcement agencies. 

New Mexico Department of Justice sues feds over Epstein files

The New Mexico Department of Justice on Wednesday announced a newly filed lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice and Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche in order to gain access to un-redacted investigative files related to the deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his time in the state.

Will Cavin stepping down from Roswell City Council

Roswell City Councilor Will Cavin is stepping down from the Ward 2 seat, effective Aug. 14. 

‘Eye opening’ summer internships give New Mexican students real-world job exposure 

New Mexico’s Summer Enrichment Program placed 2,200 students in paid internships across the state, giving high schoolers real-world job experience and career exploration. In Roswell, Edith Segura worked at a women’s health clinic, learned what medical careers involve, and joined classmates in creating community impact projects to build career readiness.

Chaves County Health Council hosts expo at Roswell Mall

Chaves County hosted its annual Health Expo Saturday at the Roswell Mall, bringing together Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell, first responders and local health providers for workshops, demonstrations and displays on health topics. The event featured about 120 exhibits, including CPR training, kidney health information and suicide prevention resources.

Explore Bottomless Lakes State Park of Roswell

Bottomless Lakes State Park, located 15 miles southeast of Roswell, is a series of eight lakes surrounded by rocky red buffs.

Research library in UFO museum documents ‘weird side of life,’ alien phenomena, archives and personal stories 

The museum, known officially as the International UFO Museum and Research Center and Gift Shop, opened to visitors in 1992.

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

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

‘Honor what they started’: Family-owned Santa Fe restaurant Tia Sophia’s expands to Roswell 

The Roswell location of the restaurant, its second, opened April 2 at 401 Richardson Ave.

‘Full Moon Night’ planned at White Sands National Park

When White Sands National Park celebrates Full Moon Night between May and October, night sky enthusiasts flock to the park.

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