New Rockford Transcript - Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883

Charges have been filed after a videotaped altercation between a group of hunters and a local landowner went viral on social media.

The video was posted to YouTube by Jacob Sweere, a hunter from Minnesota who said he'd made a 7-hour drive to Eddy County for a duck hunt. Sweere was one of six hunters in the video, who can be seen shooting a number of ducks in the early morning hours of Friday,...