Month: September 2024

By Staff Writer: Julia Simmons Photo Credit: Julia Simmons Bella Cordova started co-ed youth flag football this season.  She was made aware of the opportunity to play and immediately knew she wanted to try.  Cordova’s team is made up of children aged seven to 11, but there are some in the league as young as…

By Staff Writer: Julia Simmons Photo Credit: Julia Simmons So, welcome to ENMU, and welcome to college!  You’ve probably been hearing about nothing but college for the last few years- where do you want to go, what will you write about for your essay, what will you major in when you get there?  And you’re…

By Staff Writer: Grace Rofii  Photo Credit: Grace Rofii The 2024 greyhound football team was victorious in the home opener versus Sul Ross State University on Saturday, September 7th. Steve Loy Family Foundation Stadium welcomed back the Eastern fans, not without a few hiccups, as the game was delayed an hour due to the Sul…

By Staff Writer: Jamiliere Luranc Sweeney Photo Credit: Jamiliere Luranc Sweeney White Sands National Park, located in the Tularosa Basin about 220 miles from Portales, protects the world’s largest gypsum dune field. The park covers 275 square miles of the New Mexican desert and is made up of bright white wave-like sand dunes. The park…

By Staff Writer: Grace Rofii Both ENMU’s Men’s and Women’s soccer teams fell short Thursday, September 12th, to their respective opponents. With the men’s team at home hosting West Texas A&M University (WT) and the women’s team on the road facing Western Colorado University, it was a tough matchup for both teams. The ENMU men’s…

By Staff Writer: Caitlin Daugherty Photo Credit: Caitlin Daugherty; Ruidoso New Mexico, South Fork Fire over the mountains, June 17 As the climate crisis continues to grow across the world, the Southwestern area of the United States has felt the brunt of these effects. With extreme dry weather causing massive wildfires that destroy hundreds of…

By Staff Writer: Caitlin Daugherty Photo Credit: Caitlin Daugherty; Valley of Fires, Carrizozo New Mexico, Scenic Shot of the Valley of Fires, April 10, 2024 The Valley of Fires in Carrizozo, New Mexico is a great destination for hikers, picnickers, and history enthusiasts alike. With gorgeous scenery and a fascinating geological history, visitors to the…

By Staff Writer: Natalie Deleon Photo Credit: Natalie Deleon In the beginning of this year, I began to write about my brother who was just starting out in the livestock business. He carried the weight of helping out our grandpa and choosing to pursue a career in this. I truly think my brother has been…

By Staff Writer: Julia Simmons Photo Credit: Julia Simmons If dogs are a man’s best friend, where does that leave cats? Dogs seem to be the default pet for most families, but a cat or kitten can also be a terrific addition to a household. In my experience, cats give just as much love as…

By Staff Writer: Julia Simmons Clovis Airport Hosted “Wings ‘N Wheels” Show This year marked the 4th annual Wings ‘N Wheels aircraft show held at the Clovis Regional Airport. The show included vintage and military aircraft as well as automobiles and motorcycles. Admission was free, as well as live music. Food and other vending trucks…