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Cub Scout Family Camp Fun at Dowling Aquatic Base
About 30 Cub Scouts and their parents from across the Conquistador Council came together at Dowling Aquatic Base for a memorable Family Camp filled with fun, fellowship, and adventure.

Council Communications
Jun 21 min read


Celebrating a Year of Growth and Friendship at Lovelace Regional Hospital's End of Year Pizza Party
Exploring Post 124 with the Lovelace Regional Hospital held their end of year pizza party on May 21, 2025 celebrating a year of new friends, learning and practicing new skills, and getting ready for job shadow placement!

Council Communications
May 311 min read


[VIDEO] Planning for Fall Unit Recruitment: 2025 Council Membership Kick Off Meeting
As summer approaches, it's the perfect time for Scout leaders to start planning for a successful fall recruitment season.

Council Communications
May 231 min read


Living the Scout Law: The Legacy of Jimmy Allison
The Scout Law defines the values by which Scouts strive to live, guiding their actions and character each day. While many Scouts do their best to uphold these ideals during their time in the program, only a few continue to embody them throughout their entire lives. Jimmy Allison was one of those rare individuals.

Council Communications
May 222 min read


New Safeguarding Youth Training: A Timely and Important
The new release of the new Safeguarding Youth Training wasn’t just a refreshed version of the old training—it’s a completely redesigned format with relevant, real-world content shared by national experts in youth protection.

Council Communications
May 211 min read


The Future of Scouting: Trends and Innovations
Scouting America is boldly stepping into the future, blending its century-old traditions with cutting-edge innovations to prepare youth for the challenges of tomorrow.

Council Communications
May 152 min read


Memorial Day Preparations: Scouts Providing Community Service
Hobbs Scout Troop partners with local service organization for Memorial Day events.

Council Communications
May 141 min read


Cub Scout Adventure Camp 2025: Prepare for Blast Off!! 🚀✨
The information for this year's Cub Scout Adventure Camp has been released. Get ready to Blast Off!

Council Communications
May 131 min read


Momentum into Summer
May is a month of motion. School years begin to wind down, calendars fill up, and for Scouts and Scouters across Southeast New Mexico, excitement builds for the adventures ahead.

Council Communications
May 122 min read


Memorial Gifts Honor a Champion: Jimmy Allison Registration Assistance Fund
The Conquistador Council is honored that his family has asked that, in lieu of flowers, memorial gifts be made to the Jimmy Allison Registration Assistance Fund—helping ensure that finances are never a barrier that prevents a young person from joining Scouting.

Council Communications
May 51 min read


10 Tips for New Scouts: Start Your Scouting Journey Right
Here are 10 essential tips to help new Scouts feel confident and ready for anything.

Council Communications
Apr 283 min read


2025 Rio Hondo Pinewood Derby: Cubs Scouts Showcase Creativity
On Saturday, April 19th, Cub Scouts from across the Rio Hondo District gathered for the cherished tradition of the Pinewood Derby.

Council Communications
Apr 242 min read


Scouts Gather in Clovis for 2025 Spring Camporee
Nearly 50 scouts from across the Conquistador Council in southeastern New Mexico gathered at Ned Houk Park in Clovis from April 12–14 for the 2025 Spring Camporee.

Council Communications
Apr 212 min read


Pack 72 Dowling Aquatic Base Adventures
This past weekend, Pack 72 packed up their gear and hit the road for an awesome campout at Dowling Aquatic Base in Carlsbad and it did not disappoint!

Council Communications
Apr 151 min read


Alumni in the Units: Keeping the Scouting Legacy Alive
There’s no better time than now to reconnect with the alumni of your Pack, Troop, Crew, or Post.

Council Communications
Apr 21 min read


Scouts on the Move: Exploring Central Texas Texas Landmarks
Scouts from Packs 26, 7, and 72, along with Troops 7 and 72, recently embarked on an unforgettable adventure across Texas.

Council Communications
Apr 12 min read


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


Empowering Scout Leaders: Philmont Training Center Cub Scout Day Camp Administrator Course
This March, a dedicated group of six Scouting America leaders from Conquistador Council converged at the scenic Philmont Training Center.

Council Communications
Mar 283 min read
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