Families search for their children’s artwork Tuesday night at Lea Regional Medical Arts Plaza Exhibit. The student display is the third installment in an annual District Wide Elementary School Art Exhibit series and is a collaboration between the Hobbs Municipal Schools, the Center of the Arts. State of New Mexico and Lea Regional Medical Center.
Hundreds of Lea County high school seniors attend Discovery Day at the New Mexico Junior College Wednesday morning in Hobbs.
Mayra Garcia, 20 of Lovington, has been stuck in Caguas, Puerto Rico since Hurricane Maria hit the U.S. territory on Sept. 20. Mayra moved to Puerto Rico to play in a professional volleyball league. Her flight back home has been cancelled four times, and she plans to try to catch a plane out of Puerto Rico to Dallas Thursday. Mayra …
Hobbs first responders worked the scene of a two vehicle accident between a Sedan and a Denali on Grimes Streets, in front of Albertsons, Monday. The Sedan rolled over after it was allegedly clipped by the Denali that was turning onto Grimes from the Albertsons’ parking lot. A woman and a four year-old girl were in the rolled over Sudan. …
Southern Heights Elementary students practice flamenco dancing in preparation for their performance Saturday, Sept. 22 during the Lea County Center for the Arts Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration. The students are learning from dancers with the National Institute of Flamenco. The performance is planned for 3 p.m. at the Center for the Arts located at 122 W. Broadway. Admission is $5 …
During Tuesday’s Hobbs Municipal Schools board meeting, Paula Smith and Barry Young made a presentation on the benefits of starting a school-based health clinic for Hobbs schools. Smith and Young are part of a committee that did research on bringing a health clinic to Hobbs schools and developed the “RoadMap to Reduce Teen Pregnancy in Lea County.” The Hobbs Municipal …
Hobbs Police Department, New Mexico State Police, Hobbs Fire Department, and City of Hobbs personnel respond to a large reflective paint spill near Discount Tire and Joe Harvey Blvd Wednesday morning. Traffic was detoured around the paint spill.
Native American dancer Patrick Willie performs the Fancy War Dance Thursday at the Staked Plains Roundup at the Dan Berry Rodeo Arena on the New Mexico Junior College campus. Western Heritage Museum will present Staked Plains Roundup open to the public on Family Fun Day Saturday from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Festivities include a blacksmith, Billy the Kid expert, cowboy music …
Native American dancer Patrick Willie performs the Fancy War Dance Thursday at the Staked Plains Roundup at the Dan Berry Rodeo Arena on the New Mexico Junior College campus. Western Heritage Museum will present Staked Plains Roundup open to the public on Family Fun Day Saturday from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Festivities include a blacksmith, Billy the Kid expert, cowboy music …
Over two hundred bikers ride in the Station One 911 Ride to Remember motorcycle run Monday in Hobbs New Mexico. The ride began on Joe Harvey and continued to Dal Paso, Broadway, Lovington Highway to they reached the 911 memorial on Jack Gomez Blvd. Special ride dedication in honor of the late Sheriff Steve Ackerman, and former chief of police …
Tatum council eyes ordinance to legalize side-by-sides in town limits Denise Marquez/News-Sun TATUM …