Four-way stop to be installed at 17th, Washington
The City of Artesia is working this week to install a four-way stop at the intersection of 17th Street and Washington Avenue, pictured above. Motorists…
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New children’s resale boutique opens
Members of the Artesia Trailblazers and Artesia Chamber of Commerce join staff of Mina Rue’s Children’s Resale Boutique Monday for a ribbon cutting celebrating the…
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Looking Back: City of Artesia eliminates parking meters in 1978
Looking back 40, 30 and 20 years ago, the following are excerpts from the Artesia Daily Press from Sept. 17-23. 40 years ago Sept. 17-23,…
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Artesia netters top Hobbs in four on road
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Lady ‘Dogs come up short of Cavegirls
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Bulldogs unable to find rhythm in loss to Carlsbad
Local News
The hero Artesia deserves
Above, a youngster shows off his Dark Knight swag during the Artesia Public Library’s celebration of Batman Day Saturday. The event featured a Batman Villain…
Crime
Public Record
ARTESIA POLICE DEPARTMENT Sept. 19 SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY 5:04 a.m. – Officer dispatched to North Fifth Street and West Hank Avenue in reference to suspicious activity.…
Sports
'Dogs set off Homecoming crowd, put it all together in win over Deming
For three consecutive games, the Bulldog football team had appeared to be teetering on the brink of its capabilities. Two frustrating, fourth-quarter losses to Carlsbad…
New Mexico
New Mexico gets low marks for from debt watchdog group
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A group that emphasizes financial accountability in state government is giving New Mexico a poor grade based on the state's debt burden.
National
What's yogurt? Industry wants greater liberty to use term
NEW YORK (AP) — If low-fat yogurt is blended with fatty ingredients like coconut or chocolate, is it still low-fat? Is it even yogurt?
National Sports
Real Madrid midfielder Isco needs surgery for appendicitis
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid midfielder says Francisco "Isco" Alarcon has been diagnosed with appendicitis.
Business
Michael Kors ups the glamour, buys Versace for $2 billion
Updated: 8:06 amNEW YORK (AP) — Michael Kors is buying the Italian fashion house Versace in a deal worth more than $2 billion (1.83 billion euros), continuing its hard charge into the world of high-end fashion.
Entertainment
Cosby's day of reckoning comes after 3-year sex assault case
Updated: 7:51 amNORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Facing the possibility of prison at 81, Bill Cosby arrived at a suburban Philadelphia courthouse Tuesday to learn his punishment for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman over a decade ago in what led to the first celebrity trial of the #MeToo era.