Alamogordo opened District 2-5A play with a loss to Roswell Sept. 11.

The Goddard Rockets football team hosts the Chaparral Lobos in their district opener Friday, Sept. 11, at the Wool Bowl.

An investigation by Searchlight New Mexico examines how a 13-year-old Hobbs student who reported rape at school was disbelieved by administrators and police, disciplined with on-campus suspension and ultimately homeschooled. Experts say officials failed to apply trauma-informed, legally required scrutiny amid broader allegations of sexual violence and weak state and federal oversight.

Cloudcroft swept Hagerman in volleyball Sept. 10.

The Roswell Coyotes football team will face Alamogordo at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, at Tiger Stadium in their first district game of the season.

Ruidoso's football team was unable to stem the tide against Dexter in a big loss.

Manuel Gallegos, 43, was identified as a person of interest in the double homicide that left Stacia Marie Pearce, 38, and Tony Joseph Ontiveros, 39, according to a news release issued Wednesday, Sept. 9 by the Roswell Police Department. Police want to speak with Gallegos as part of their investigation into the double homicide. No further information about Gallegos was issued.

The Roswell Air Center continuously hosts a fleet of planes and jets no longer in service. They are parked at the facility to use as parts before the remaining metal heads to a recycling facility.

State Police Investigator Edward Garcia wrote in court documents that he enlisted the help of the FBI to identity Rivera from a seflie the victim allegedly took with him before the incident, on June 7, and subsequently by the people he was sharing a hotel room with, his cousin and aunt.

According to a press release issued Thursday, Sept. 3, racetrack owners Johnny and Jana Trotter have “agreed on a framework” with Global Gaming Solutions to move the Quarter Horse Racing Triple Crown Series, the All-American Super Select Sale and the Ruidoso Downs Hall of Fame to Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie.

Check out this action-packed photo snapped by Schanen Yates Unser at the Sept. 6 Buckin' in the Basin event held in Tularosa.

The Goddard Rockets football team (1-2) opens district play against the Chaparral Lobos (3-0) at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, at the Wool Bowl.