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When temperatures start to climb or pipes break in Roswell homes, the team at Fulkerson Plumbing & Air Conditioning is quick to respond. Braxton Fulkerson is the third-generation owner of a company that has supported Chaves County since 1964. He walks in the footsteps of his grandfather and father, following...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 17, 2025Advanced EV Battery Technology Company, GUS Manufacturing, Announces Partnership with Aero Design Services Roswell, NM —RCCEDC President & CEO, Mike Espiritu, along with Mayor of Roswell, Timothy Z. Jennings, held a press conference to announce that Roswell is in the final stages of introducing a state-of-the-art battery...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:EquipmentShare Breaks Ground on New Roswell Branch and Announces Statewide Expansion Across New MexicoRoswell, N.M. — Dec. 5, 2025 — EquipmentShare, a leader in connected jobsite technology and one of the largest equipment rental providers in the United States, held a groundbreaking ceremony yesterday to celebrate construction of...
Wagner Equipment Co. is a leader in machine sales, rentals, and services found across Colorado, New Mexico, and West Texas. Companies breaking ground on projects or starting renovations can find what they need at Wagner, which carries a diverse selection of specialized machines to help them reach their goals.“We offer...
The Roswell-Chaves County Economic Development Corporation is pleased to announce that its Site Readiness initiative has been selected as the 2026 recipient of the Blueprint for Growth Award by New Mexico IDEA.The award was presented this morning during the Governor’s Conference on Economic Development at the Isleta Resort & Casino.This...
It’s impossible to talk about Roswell, New Mexico, without highlighting the aliens and UFO lore that made it famous. The best place to learn about this history is the International UFO Museum and Research Center (IUFOMRC) in the heart of downtown. The museum opened its doors in 1992 and has...
Celebrate Chaves County Reception
Aug 31 2026JOIN US IN CELEBRATING LOCALINDIVIDUALS & BUSINESSES!TICKETS$15 in Advance$20 at the DoorTuesday, October 13, 20264:00pm – 7:00pmCOME & GO RECEPTIONGala Event Center3 Petro Drive Roswell, NMVOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL SPOTS!BEST OF CHAVES COUNTY 2026AWARDSCommunity Service AwardOutstanding Small Business of the YearOutstanding Large Business of the YearVotingBEGINS: SEPT 1, 2026ENDS:...
Roswell-Chaves County Economic Development Corporation Kicks Off Fiscal Year 2027 at Annual Meeting Luncheon
Aug 25 2026ROSWELL, NM – August 12, 2026 – Yesterday, the Roswell-Chaves County Economic Development Corporation (RCCEDC) officially launched its Fiscal Year 2027 operations during its 2026 Annual Meeting luncheon. Held at the Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell (ENMU-R) campus inside the ITC Building, the formal business session brought together more than 100...
Residents and businesses in Chaves County have access to high-speed internet services from Plateau Telecommunications. For more than 75 years, Clovis-headquartered Plateau has served Southeastern New Mexico and West Texas, delivering reliable internet solutions backed by quality customer service.“We’ve provided communications service to generations of customers throughout our territory,” says...
In 2016, NextEra Energy Resources commissioned New Mexico’s largest solar energy project at the time in Chaves County. It launched a center with 600,000 solar panels and the capacity to power more than 40,000 homes. In the decade since, the relationship between NextEra Energy Resources and Chaves County has only...
Business owners and residents across Chaves County can visit Pecos Valley Equipment, the local John Deere provider, for new tractors, parts to repair their machines, and other services. The company has been part of the Roswell business community since 2001, with a history that stretches back even further under a...
Peñasco Valley Telephone Cooperative Delivering Next-Generation Fiber Infrastructure to Chaves County
Apr 30 2026Peñasco Valley Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (PVT) is a local broadband and network solutions provider that has supported Southeastern New Mexico for more than 100 years. What started as a switchboard phone company has evolved into a regional leader, delivering fiber-optic broadband, voice services, network transport, and enterprise connectivity solutions to...
Residents of Chaves County looking for local banking options can work with Valley Bank of Commerce, which invites customers to join their family and build something together. Valley Bank of Commerce has been part of the Roswell community since 1978 and continues to be a leader in local banking to...
Since 1976, Cattle Baron Restaurants has served the residents of Roswell and surrounding communities, providing quality steak dinners, a massive salad bar, and service that makes diners feel special. The restaurant chain is hosting several events to mark its 50th Anniversary and give back to the communities that have supported...
Advanced EV Battery Technology Company, GUS Technology, Announces Partnership with Aero Design Services
Oct 17 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 17, 2025Advanced EV Battery Technology Company, GUS Technology, Announces Partnership with Aero Design ServicesRoswell, NM —RCCEDC President & CEO, Mike Espiritu, along with Mayor of Roswell, Timothy Z. Jennings, held a press conference to announce that Roswell is in the final stages of introducing a state-of-the-art battery...