KCCC 930AM Community Newsletter
This is the very first KCCC 930AM Community Newsletter. We aim to bring you local news and information relevant to Carlsbad, Eddy County and New Mexico. This newsletter will be sent out every Monday at noon to all who subscribe. It is free to subscribe and doing so now would be great!
Carlsbad Community Calendar
Here is a link to the Carlsbad Community Calendar with all of this weeks events from around the community, including Southeast New Mexico College. https://www.carlsbadchamber.com/carlsbad-community-calendar
Artesia Community Events
Check out all of the events happening in Artesia. https://www.artesiachamber.com/artesia-events/
BLM announces upcoming meeting of Southern New Mexico Resource Advisory Council
Roswell, New Mexico - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces an upcoming meeting of the Southern New Mexico Resource Advisory Council (RAC). RACs are critical in assisting BLM with public land management decisions and continuing to serve local communities.
The meeting is at the BLM Roswell Field Office September 16th and 17th from 8 am to 4 pm. You can email Wendy Brown, BLM Public Affairs Specialist at wabrown@blm.gov for more information. More information here or to join virtually, google "BLM Roswell Field Office." (the link is not working for some reason)
Tourism to Carlsbad Caverns National Park Contributes $31.9 Million to Local Economy
Carlsbad, New Mexico - A new National Park Service reports shows that 394,000 visitors made the trek to Carlsbad Caverns National park in 2023. Visitors spent a reported $29.1 million to communities near the park. According to a news release by the Carlsbad Caverns National park, that spending supported 359 jobs in the local area and had a cumalative benefit of $31.9 million to the local economy. For more information on the Carlsbad Caverns National Park and other valuable information visit here.
City of Carlsbad Proposed Plastic Bag Ban Ordinance
Carlsbad, New Mexico - The City of Carlsbad is schedule to vote on a proposed plastic bag ban ordinance at their September 24th meeting.
If you would like to speak to Carlsbad City Council members in person, you must go to the September 10th meeting. Carlsbad City Council allows public comment at the end of each meeting, so September 10th is your last in person chance to address the council.
There are plenty opportunities to let your city councilor know how you feel. They are asking everyone to email your councilors. You can email them all directly here.
Weather for week in Eddy County
High's in the mid 80's with low's overnight reaching to the mid to low 60's. Expected to be sunny all week with very little impact from the winds. Seems like nice week of weather!
KCCC 930AM is going to be your place to be every Monday through Friday at noon.
Monday's at noon is the KCCC 930AM Community Newsletter in your inbox and on KCCC 930AM Radio airwaves.
Tuesday and Thursday at noon is Community Forum
Wednesdays at noon is Obituaries with Denton-Wood Funeral Home
Fridays at noon is The Carlsbad Sports Report with Mikey Mike the Sports Podfather.