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President of the New Mexico Oil and Gas Association Steve Henke mingles with local industry leaders Tuesday night at the Artesia Country Club. (Emil Whitis Photo)

New NMOGA president takes aim at EIB, Pit Rule


By EMIL WHITIS
Daily Press Staff Writer

As part of an endeavor to meet his constituents, newly-hired president of the New Mexico Oil and Gas Association (NMOGA) Steve Henke visited with Artesians Tuesday from 5-7 p.m. at the Artesia Country Club. Read the rest of this entry »

Bond amended for local man charged with sex crimes

By EMIL WHITIS
Daily Press Staff Writer

Bond has been amended for an Artesia man being detained at the Eddy County Detention Center on charges of incest, criminal sexual penetration of a child and 42 counts of criminal sexual contact.
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Environmental Improvement Board to hold greenhouse gas hearing

By EMIL WHITIS
Daily Press Staff Writer

It was announced at Tuesday night’s city council meeting the New Mexico Environmental Improvement board will hold a hearing from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 31. to discuss proposed legislation to severely cut industrial greenhouse emissions in New Mexico. Read the rest of this entry »

Revised version of pet ordinance passes council

By EMIL WHITIS
Daily Press Staff Writer

A revised version of the Artesia Municipal Pet Ordinance passed almost unanimously at a meeting of Artesia City Council Tuesday night. Read the rest of this entry »

Man arrested in connection with alleged shooting

Casares reportedly fired shots at home where his child and former girlfriend stayed

By EMIL WHITIS
Daily Press Staff Writer

An Artesia man has been arrested for allegedly shooting toward a residence where his child and the child’s mother were staying. Read the rest of this entry »