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🌱 How a rural ranch near Roswell became a massive cockfighting bust

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a rural ranch near Roswell became a massive cockfighting bust

Also on today's calendar: Women's Life and Love and 3 more events.

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Today's riddle: Why is it so hot after a ball game? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Winds becoming strong; cloudy, with a high of 82 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunshine; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 86, low: 53. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Warm; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 88 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Over 100 detained in alleged cockfighting ring at ranch near Roswell, New Mexico (abqjournal.com subscription) — Law enforcement recently detained more than 100 people at Anaya Trinity Ranch outside Roswell after uncovering what investigators describe as a large, ongoing cockfighting operation. Deputies seized roosters, equipment, and records, and say the case may tie into broader organized crime, though no suspects have yet been formally charged as the investigation continues.
   

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    Sunday April 5
  • Easter Egg Hunt
    Roswell Elks Lodge #969, 1720 N Montana Ave, Roswell
    2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Best Gynecologist in Roswell?
    Bonus points if they do mammograms there too! Just need my yearly check up. Still new to the Roswell area. (Nextdoor W 8th St)
  • Light colored German shepherd running in the area.
    Has stayed right here for about an hour and a half. Mission arch and broken arrow (Nextdoor Northeast Roswell)
  • Constructors, Inc. posted a job opening for Scale Technician in Roswell. Apply here.
  • Roswell Independent School District, NM posted a job opening for Bookkeeper (2025-2026) SY in Roswell. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Roswell here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • 21-year-old Carlsbad man arrested in connection with massage spa sexual assaults (newswest9.com)

Alamogordo

  • John and Brenda Romero say the industry feels ‘crashier' than the North American game crash of 1983 did (videogameschronicle.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because all the fans leave. (Thank you Shirley J. F. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Roswell

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