APD releases additional information about shooting incident on 20th Street

The Artesia Police Department has released additional information regarding a shooting incident that occurred Saturday in the 500 block of South 20th Street.

AGH: Some patients’ private information compromised in phishing incident

Artesia General Hospital (AGH) has announced that it has begun mailing letters to patients potentially impacted by a recent phishing incident. AGH recently learned that…
SENM residents turn out for vice presidential visit

Artesians and residents of communities throughout Southeast New Mexico and the region turned out in droves this morning for an America First Policies event featuring…
Man found deceased in Artesia had been reported missing out of Connecticut
Teen injured after wrecking into tree

Local News

Local boys win showmanship buckles

Caden, left, and Mason Golden of the Artesia FFA and Cottonwood 4-H respectively show off the Junior and Novice Steer Showmanship buckles they won last…

Crime

Public Record

ARTESIA POLICE DEPARTMENT Sept. 9 ARRESTS 3:03 p.m. – Michae L. Maney, 49, of Hatch, arrested and charged with aggravated DWI. 9:08 p.m. – James…

Sports

'Dogs dominate Deming

For the past several seasons now, Artesia has been the heavy favorite in its ongoing series with Deming, meaning the eyes of the state are…

Updated: 2:13 pmBOSTON (AP) — OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma has embarked on a multibillion-dollar plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the nation's deadly opioid crisis by transforming itself in bankruptcy court into a sort of hybrid between a business and a charity.

Indiana lawmakers seek probe of ex-abortion doctor's clinics
Propane explosion kills firefighter, injures 6 others
Updated: 12:29 pm
No Deal: Auto workers strike against GM in contract dispute
Updated: 12:15 pm
The Latest: Town says blast hurt 4 firefighters, 2 others

National Sports

University honors black players dismissed from team in 1969

Updated: 1:51 pmLARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — In a story Sept. 13 about the University of Wyoming honoring black athletes kicked off the football team, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Wyoming won the Sugar Bowl the year before the 1969 season. Wyoming lost the Sugar Bowl after the 1967 season in a game played on Jan. 1, 1968.