The Eddy County Dispatch presented by KCCC930AMRadio

In this episode of Community Forum, we interview Michele Robertson, new editor of Focus of Carlsbad and Jessica Addington, editor of Focus of Artesia.  These two are improving our community daily and focus the magazine on the best parts of the SE NM.  Support the show Aired on KCCC 930 AM RADIO and available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Get full access to KCCC Eddy County Dispatch at kc...

We speak with Rio Grande Foundation President Paul Gessing with an update mid-way through the 2023 Legislative session.  Support the show Aired on KCCC 930 AM RADIO and available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Get full access to KCCC Eddy County Dispatch at kccc930am.substack.com/subscribe

We interview the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce for about the 2nd Annual Janell Whitlock Valentine's Day 50+ Dinner Dance Party.  Support the show Aired on KCCC 930 AM RADIO and available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Get full access to KCCC Eddy County Dispatch at kccc930am.substack.com/subscribe

Director of the City of Carlsbad Library, Sarah Jones talks about a great 2022, shares some amazing visitor numbers and chat a little about what's on tap for 2023. Great things happening at the Library.  Support the show Aired on KCCC 930 AM RADIO and available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Get full access to KCCC Eddy County Dispatch at kccc930am.substack.com/subscribe

We spoke with Pearl on the Pecos Director Kat Davis about an important step in the application process to becoming a state designated Arts and Culture District. Important public meeting coming up this Thursday January 19, 2023.  Support the show Aired on KCCC 930 AM RADIO and available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Get full access to KCCC Eddy County Dispatch at kccc930am.substack.com/su...

Today's episode we interview Executive Director Becca Cannon and Associate Director Karey Jeffress with the Carlsbad Community Concert Association about the great performances they have coming up this year and how you can become a member.  Support the show Aired on KCCC 930 AM RADIO and available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Get full access to KCCC Eddy County Dispatch at kccc930am...

Where to go this New Year's Eve in Carlsbad? Why the Walter Gerrells Performing Arts Center New Years Eve Party of course.  Support the show Aired on KCCC 930 AM RADIO and available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Get full access to KCCC Eddy County Dispatch at kccc930am.substack.com/subscribe

The holidays aren't over yet, but here is all the information you need to know about properly disposing of all the soon to come holiday trash. We interview Mary Garwood with Keep Carlsbad Beautiful.  Support the show Aired on KCCC 930 AM RADIO and available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Get full access to KCCC Eddy County Dispatch at kccc930am.substack.com/subscribe

The Carlsbad Literacy Program is up and running after their COVID break.  They help locals learn English as a second language to help them succeed in our community - at no charge.  Support the show Aired on KCCC 930 AM RADIO and available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Get full access to KCCC Eddy County Dispatch at kccc930am.substack.com/subscribe

Did you know that Yvette Herrell could have won her congressional district? That is if voter turnout in SE NM was decent. Listen to Paul Gessing with the Rio Grande Foundation on the voting numbers and what can only be described as abysmal voter turnout in our region.  Support the show Aired on KCCC 930 AM RADIO and available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Get full access to KCCC Eddy Cou...

The holidays can be a hard time for loved ones who have lost relatives. Alan Wood with Denton Wood Funeral home in Carlsbad, NM gives some tips on how make the holiday as special as ever.  Support the show Aired on KCCC 930 AM RADIO and available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Get full access to KCCC Eddy County Dispatch at kccc930am.substack.com/subscribe

We interview Jeff Campbell, Director of Marketing and Business Development with the Carlsbad Department of Development.  Today we speak with him about his recently published book.  Support the show Aired on KCCC 930 AM RADIO and available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Get full access to KCCC Eddy County Dispatch at kccc930am.substack.com/subscribe

There really is only one place you need to go for holiday shopping and that is downtown Carlsbad, NM.  We talk with Carlsbad Mainstreet Executive Director Kat Davis about shopping local first.  Support the show Aired on KCCC 930 AM RADIO and available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Get full access to KCCC Eddy County Dispatch at kccc930am.substack.com/subscribe

Interview with City of Carlsbad Mayor Janway, Committee Chairman Danny Fletcher and Carlsbad City Official Kyle Marksteiner. This interview is all about the 2022 Mayor's Energy Summit happening on October 20th, 2022.  Support the show Aired on KCCC 930 AM RADIO and available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Get full access to KCCC Eddy County Dispatch at kccc930am.substack.com/subscrib...

Interview with Ed Mayer, Program Director for Holtec International  Support the show Aired on KCCC 930 AM RADIO and available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Get full access to KCCC Eddy County Dispatch at kccc930am.substack.com/subscribe

Interview with Rio Grande Foundation President Paul Guessing about Education and Fiscal responsibility in NM.  Support the show Aired on KCCC 930 AM RADIO and available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Get full access to KCCC Eddy County Dispatch at kccc930am.substack.com/subscribe

Interview with Director of the City of Carlsbad Public Library Sarah Jones. This one is all about the amazing online services they offer.  Support the show Aired on KCCC 930 AM RADIO and available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Get full access to KCCC Eddy County Dispatch at kccc930am.substack.com/subscribe

In this episode of the Community Forum on KCCC 930 AM, host Johnny Chandler connects with City of Carlsbad Library Director Sarah Jones to discuss the facility's modern evolution into a community center. Jones outlines the library's rich history rooted back to 1897 and details the simple verification steps required for new residents to obtain a local library card. The discussion highlights the lib...

Eddy County is a great place to work with a lot of open positions to help your career and your community.  Listen Now! Support the show Aired on KCCC 930 AM RADIO and available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Get full access to KCCC Eddy County Dispatch at kccc930am.substack.com/subscribe

In this episode of the Community Forum on KCCC 930 AM, host Johnny Chandler prepares for his first local Independence Day by sitting down with Carlsbad Mayor Dale Janway, Public Information Officer Kyle Marksteiner, and 4th of July Chairman Danny Fletcher (J.D. Strait). The group previews the massive "Liberty and Legacy" holiday weekend schedule taking place along Lake Carlsbad. The panel details...

Interview with the City of Carlsbad Anti-Drug and Gang-Coalition Program Manager Samantha Smith.  As they emerge from COVID restrictions they are working on expanding Teen Court, helping parents find drug and alcohol stash locations and helping youth stay out of gangs.  Support the show Aired on KCCC 930 AM RADIO and available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Get full access to KCCC Eddy Co...

Carlsbad Mainstreet Director Kat Davis talks about the Thursdays Farmers Market and third Thursdays with KCCC 930AM owner and host Johnny Chandler with Chandler Broadcasting LLC.  Support the show Aired on KCCC 930 AM RADIO and available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Get full access to KCCC Eddy County Dispatch at kccc930am.substack.com/subscribe