Carlsbad Current-Argus

By Valerie Cranston Current-Argus Staff Writer CARLSBAD — Christmas on the Pecos, now celebrating its 18th season, is a unique holiday experience for young and old, as they enjoy spectacular Christmas decorations lining the banks of the Pecos during a leisurely boat ride. Full Story »

By Valerie Cranston Current-Argus Staff Writer CARLSBAD — Veterans Day provides an opportunity for Americans to celebrate the bravery and sacrifice of all veterans while thanking them for defending our freedom. Full Story »

By Stella Davis Current-Argus Staff Writer CARLSBAD — The Carlsbad City Council is expected to approve a resolution today that authorizes the city to accept a $1. Full Story »

By Valerie Cranston Current-Argus Staff Writer CARLSBAD — "Fall-a-palooza" is in the air. Church members from First United Methodist, First Assembly of God, First Presbyterian, First Baptist and Church Street Nazarene are planning a fall festival full of games, fun and food for the community. Full Story »

Editor's note: Each month the Current-Argus features a retiree or retired couple now residing in the Carlsbad community. Full Story »

CARLSBAD — U.S. Coast Guard Veteran Jimi Ginzling has offered to spike his hair and dye it red, white, and blue if 1500 Christmas gifts are donated for U. Full Story »

CARLSBAD — The U.S. Forest Service plans to implant the South Guadalupe Restoration Project based on the finding of an environmental assessment that found no significant impact. Full Story »

CARLSBAD — The U.S. Forest Service plans to implant the South Guadalupe Restoration Project based on the finding of an environmental assessment that found no significant impact. Full Story »

CARLSBAD — The Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park is hosting an America Recycles Day event Sunday, Nov. Full Story »

ARTESIA — An Artesia man faces two misdemeanor charges after shooting a neighbor's dog in his yard in what he said was self-defense, according to a police press release. Full Story »

CARLSBAD — Joe Ray Bernard, 15, of Carlsbad, has been missing since Nov. 1. He is approximately 5 feet tall, 162 pounds, with brown eyes and red/brown hair. Full Story »

CARLSBAD — You don't have to travel to places like New England and Vermont to see Mother Nature's paint brush at work on trees colored with hues of orange, red, yellow and shades in between. Full Story »

CARLSBAD — The federal government's nuclear waste repository in southern New Mexico has received its 8,000th shipment of transuranic waste. Full Story »

CARLSBAD — The Carlsbad Museum and Art Center has a new director, Peggy Jackson. Jackson came from the Hubbard Museum in Ruidoso Downs as curator of education. Full Story »

CARLSBAD — The City Council and Eddy County Commission joined together Thursday in a special joint meeting to take the unusual step of pre-emptively declaring a state of emergency in regard to the possible brine well collapse on the south edge of the city. Full Story »

CARLSBAD — Hopes for Heroes is an event that expresses gratitude and honor to the men and women in the military protecting our freedom. Full Story »

PINE SPRINGS, TEXAS — A tanker truck full of diesel fuel overturned on U.S. 62/180 in the Guadalupe Mountains National Park between the Pine Springs Visitor Center and the Frijole Ranch Road at approximately 2:30 a. Full Story »

CARLSBAD — With some trepidation, the Eddy County Commission approved a grant application on Tuesday that seeks state funding for a new ambulance for Care Plus, a private, for-profit ambulance company in Carlsbad. Full Story »

CARLSBAD — Entry fees at Carlsbad Caverns and Guadalupe Mountains National Parks will be waived for all visitors on Wednesday, Nov. Full Story »

CARLSBAD — A Carlsbad man faces multiple charges after allegedly attacking his wife with a knife while she held their infant daughter. Full Story »

CARLSBAD — Police are seeking information regarding the burglary of an animal clinic in Artesia. Full Story »