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Monthly Archives: July 2021


7-30-21

  As a community, you’d be hard pressed to find someone who isn’t heartbroken over the passing of Janell Whitlock, who died on Thursday. Janell was an incredibly good person who cared deeply about those around her. The sincerity of her compassion drove those...

Update 7-29-21

The United Way of Eddy County has announced that it is seeking a new Chief Executive Officer.  The bad news is that means the current Executive Director, Linda Dodd, has moved on to a position outside of that organization. We would like to thank Linda for all her hard...

Update 7-28-21

  It seems like Carlsbad has had a great deal of very sad news recently. On Wednesday morning, we learned that Dorothy Perkowski has passed away. Dorothy is the wife of former Mayor Gary Perkowski, and we offer our heartfelt condolences to Gary and everyone in...

Update 7-27-21

It feels like we’ve had some of the craziest weather we’ve ever had this summer. Monday’s very sudden storm only added about ¾ of an inch of rain, but the mixture of hail and strong winds caused a considerable amount of property damage around town. We had to remove a...

Update 7-26-21

  It was a great weekend for musicians with ties to Carlsbad. Local band Stranded took home the Modern Rock award for their song “Angel’s Bridge” during the 34th Annual New Mexico Music Awards.  Stranded members are Raul G. Ortega, Mike Ybarra, Dario Velasquez,...
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