Encapsulating a mix of dance, music and play, the long-awaited dedication ceremony for a public art installation in Hobbs is here. Colorado artist Gail Folwell will be on hand at 10 a.m. Friday at the CORE to help dedicate her sculpture, “Stay Human.” The piece was set in place last September but the official unveiling was delayed several times due …

“Running showed me a new outlet, a way to escape the world. It is everything to me and is such a great metaphor for life,” Hobbs native Julian Florez said. It’s not every day a person qualifies for the Olympic Trials in the marathon and also excels as an artist. At only 29 years old, Florez has accomplished both of …

The Hobbs Fire Department is investigating a structure fire that occurred at 2 am Friday morning at 113 South Shipp in Hobbs. No one was at home at the time of the fire. The cause of the fire is pending upon a investigation.

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Stone Elementary students entertains a large audience with a variety of songs Monday morning as they celebrate American Education Week . Hobbs Municipal Schools celebrate National American Education Week with musical programs scheduled all week at different schools.

Broadmoor Elementary honors veterans during a Veteran’s Day Assembly in Hobbs.

Murray Elementary fourth-grades race against one other to the finish line. The first six students to cross the line wins a pumpkin. Each grade level participated in the pumpkin races Friday at Murray Elementary.

Science Spectrum instructor Satina Whelen sets up a science project Wednesday during a Crazy Chemistry a Got Science program held at the Hobbs Public Library. The hands on program is run by the Science Spectrum instructors from Lubbock. The next seven programs include Grossology (Oct. 11), Curious Case of CSI (Nov. 8), Holiday Science (Dec. 13), Dissect This! (Jan. 10), …

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 …