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Scouting For Clean Waterways: A Call to Action for Earth Day
This April, as we celebrate Earth Day, we invite all units to participate in Scouting For Clean Waterways.

Council Communications
Mar 313 min read


Dowling Aquatic Base: News from the Pecos River
With its convenient location just 15 minutes from Carlsbad Caverns National Park, it serves as the perfect destination for adventure seekers

Council Communications
Mar 302 min read


Brotherhood Day of Service: Kwahadi Lodge's Impact at Carlsbad Caverns
Six dedicated Arrowmen from the Kwahadi Lodge participated in the lodge’s annual Brotherhood Day of Service at Carlsbad Caverns.

Council Communications
Mar 292 min read


Welcoming Tiger: A New Adventure Begins!
Tiger, a dedicated Scout from Pack 11 in Portales, has taken a significant step in his Scouting journey by crossing over to Troop 226.

Council Communications
Mar 272 min read


NEW Openings for 2025 and 2026 Sea Base!
Through Scouting America, Sea Base programs empower youth through ocean exploration, adventure, and education.

Council Communications
Mar 252 min read


The Power of Summer Camp – and the Road to the National Jamboree
For troops, summer camp is more than just a fun week away.

Council Communications
Mar 242 min read


High Adventure Base Registration for 2026 Treks Is Open
For over 75 years, Scouting America High Adventure Bases have offered once-in-a-lifetime opportunities your Scouts will never forget.

Council Communications
Feb 281 min read


NEW Multisport Merit Badge Launches on March 1
Scouting America, in partnership with USA Triathlon, is pleased to announce the launch of a new Multisport Merit Badge.

Council Communications
Feb 262 min read


Celebrating Cole R. Campbell: Troop 226’s Newest Eagle Scout
On Tuesday, January 28, 2025, Troop 226 proudly honored Cole R. Campbell during his Eagle Scout Court of Honor at Kingswood Methodist Church

Council Communications
Feb 33 min read


New Unit Growth in Southeast New Mexico
Growth of the council, new units and information about how you can volunteer to serve in one of those units.

Council Communications
Jan 143 min read


National Eagle Scout Association: 2025 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION DUE DATE
The NESA scholarship application portal is still open, but not for long! The deadline to apply is January 31, 2025.

Council Communications
Jan 121 min read


Announcing 2026 Sea Base Adventures Registration Available January 16
Registration will go live to the general public at 9:00 am EST on January 16th.

Council Communications
Dec 16, 20241 min read


Essential Outdoor Skills Every Scout Learns
Scouts embark on a journey of learning and growth as they delve into the world of outdoor skills through the Scouting program.

Council Communications
Nov 20, 20242 min read


Winter Camping Tips & Locations: Create Warm Memories
Winter camping can be a thrilling adventure, offering unique experiences that can’t be found during the warmer months.

Council Communications
Nov 15, 20242 min read


ELG District Congratulates Seth on His Journey to Eagle Scout
Seth becomes the fourth Eagle Scout in his family, following in the footsteps of his father and two older brothers.

Council Communications
Oct 28, 20242 min read


New Streamlined Online Member and Unit Renewal Process
Scouting America continues to evolve with the times, introducing an improved online member and unit renewal process.

Council Communications
Oct 19, 20242 min read


Mark Your Calendar: National Youth Leadership Training Summer 2025
Mark your calendars for this year's NYLT; National Youth Leadership Training!

Council Communications
Oct 15, 20242 min read


The New Scoutbook: Streamlined Advancement Tracking and Unit Management
Scoutbook is continuing to evolve as an essential tool for Scouting units, and its newest feature makes it even more valuable for leaders an

Council Communications
Oct 4, 20242 min read


PHILMONT 2026 EXPEDITION & CAVALCADE REGISTRATION OPENS OCTOBER 1
Your 2026 journey to Philmont is about to begin! Philmont's 2026 program registration opens October 1!

Council Communications
Sep 26, 20241 min read


Celebrating a Milestone: Victoria Arnett’s Eagle Scout Ceremony
VMV Hall at NMMI was brimming with excitement and pride as Victoria Arnett was honored with the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout.

Council Communications
Sep 9, 20242 min read
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