Monthly Archives: March 2021
Mar 24, 2021
Update 3-20-21 On Friday, the New Mexico Department of Health announced that all New Mexicans in phases 1B and 1C of the state’s COVID-19 distribution plan are now eligible for vaccine. This now includes frontline essential workers, residents of congregate care...
Mar 19, 2021
The U.S. Department of Transportation has again selected Boutique Air to provide Essential Air Service in Carlsbad. Carlsbad’s City Council voted to recommend Boutique earlier this year, which was part of the federal government’s consideration. This contract...
Mar 18, 2021
On Wednesday afternoon, a small ceremony at the Carlsbad Fire Department honored a young lady who helped save lives in Carlsbad. Rainelle Ruiz woke up early in the morning of Nov. 29. She looked out of her bedroom window and saw a fire across the street. According to...
Mar 17, 2021
There’s a lot of talk around Carlsbad about Tuesday’s earthquakes. According to the Carlsbad Fire Department, there were three earthquakes in the area, all about 40-50 miles to the south near Mentone, Texas. There were 3.2 and 3.1 magnitude quakes at 10:34 a.m. and...
Mar 16, 2021
Update 3-16-21 The state legislative session is ending this weekend. We’ve been providing frequent updates about our movement toward college independence, but there are a large number of other important efforts in progress as well, including bills which would be very...
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