Hobbs, NM

Hobbs is a southeastern New Mexico city near the Texas line, with an economy and history strongly tied to oil, education, and the open skies of the Llano Estacado. World War II brought Hobbs Army Airfield north of town in 1942, adding an aviation chapter to the city's story. Hobbs is also home to the headquarters of the Soaring Society of America, a fitti...