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Tales from the Tularosa Basin — Where is Philmont?

After World War II, the Baby Boom produced over eight million Scouts and another two million parent volunteers. The great outdoors had not been displaced by television or video games as it eventually would. Scouting fit very comfortably into the postwar ideals of independence, camping, citizenship, practical skills, leadership - all backed up by earning badges!

Roswell football rolls past Chaparral in homecoming shutout

The Roswell Coyotes football team rolled to victory over the Chaparral Lobos Friday, Sept. 25, at the Wool Bowl in their homecoming game.

Flood Watch Issued for Roswell and Southeast New Mexico Through Wednesday

The possibility of excessive rainfall prompted the National Weather Service Sunday to issue a flood watch for Chaves and Eastern Lincoln counties, as well as Harding, Union, Eastern San Miguel, Quay, Curry, Roosevelt and De Baca counties. The flood watch will remain in effect from 6 p.m. Monday until 6 a.m. Wednesday.

Senator Mark Kelly: A life spent in space and in public service

Senator Mark Kelly reflects on a lifelong passion for space, from dreaming of walking on Mars to flying four Space Shuttle missions and serving in the U.S. Senate. As he and twin brother Scott prepare for International Space Hall of Fame induction, Kelly discusses tragedy, public service, ambitious goals and why Earth—not Mars—must remain humanity’s priority.

Charles Sullivan: Gluttony, thy name is New Mexico’s pension plan

The New Mexico legislature is the only one in the country that does not receive an annual salary. Instead, it receives a daily per diem based on the IRS travel reimbursement rates for Santa Fe. Through September 2026, the amount is $247.

PHOTOS: Dexter football defeats NMMI 40-7 in final non-district game

Check out the Roswell Tribune's best photos from Dexter's win over the Colts.

Fall transition creates ideal fishing conditions

A look at fishing conditions across NM.

Heavenly Strawberry Shortcake with Homemade Biscuits

Here, lightly sweetened shortcakes are baked until golden, then layered with strawberries macerated in sugar, vanilla, and lemon. As the berries rest, they release a luscious syrup that soaks into the warm biscuits—the heavenly combination that gives this dessert its name.

New Mexico jury finds Facebook at fault over data collection

A New Mexico jury found Facebook willfully violated state law and committed more than 43 million unfair and deceptive trade practices involving user data. The verdict follows the state’s 2021 lawsuit after the Cambridge Analytica scandal. A judge will determine damages, with attorneys seeking the maximum $5,000 per violation. Meta disagrees and plans to appeal.

Can you find Jesus at White Sands Mall in Alamogordo?

In between stalls selling orange chicken and tacos, a glowing white sign invites shoppers to learn about a piece of cloth that bears the image of a man that some believe to be Jesus Christ.

Goddard football drops first district road game to Gadsden

The Goddard Rockets football team (2-4, 1-2 District 2-5A) lost to the Gadsden Panthers (5-1, 2-1) Friday, Sept. 25, at Sal Gonzalez Stadium.

Roswell football mercy rules Chaparral in homecoming game

The Roswell Coyotes football team (5-1, 3-0 District 2-5A) mercy ruled the Chaparral Lobos (3-3, 0-3) in their homecoming game.