Local News 2008
June 26, 2008 Page 1
City says permanent parking lot not an option; Sick cows possibly sold at auction
June 25, 2008 Page 1
Council condemns properties (continued on Page 10)
City plans to treat water in park
Animal education event to be held Saturday at Dandy-Time
June 25, 2008 Page 10
Council (continued from Page 1)
June 24, 2008 Page 1
Bullock, 90, and Schafer, 88, honored at church
Council to discuss four properties
Fire burns 49,000 acres near Hope
Hobbs drug bust
June 22, 2008 Page 1
Sun Country celebrates 20 years
Gross receipts tax to increase July 1
Lee to replace Bowen as editor of the Daily Press
June 22, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
Craft time at Artesia Public Library photos
June 22, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Ledwidge, Kelley wed
Houghtaling 60th anniversary
College Honors
Engagements
June 22, 2008 Page 3B
Area Activities:
CYFD Adoptive Child of the Week
'The Buckinghams' perform at Spencer Theater
Roswell Little Theatre readies enticing comedy
NMMI accepting applications
N.M. Mutual establishes ENMU-Roswell scholarship
June 22, 2008 Page 4B
Creative Living by Sheryl Borden
Five nutrients you can use
Yard and Garden column by Dr. Curtis Smith
Eddy County Extension Notes by Woods Houghton
The new way to view life through 'The Old Ball Game'
June 20, 2008 Page 1
Chamber reconsidering July 4th parade decision
Craft time at Artesia Public Library
June 19, 2008 Page 1
Holmes retires after 21 years at local bank
Man accused of using car as deadly weapon
AC&B plans recycling event for computers, electronics
June 18, 2008 Page 1
Irby travels to Washington to lobby Congress
Area experiences electrical outage
New driver's licenses designed to help prevent identity theft
June 17, 2008 Page 1
Police investigate 2 drive-by shootings
Man accused of threatening to kill his father with a hammer
Business people can visit, share ideas at Wednesday Exchange
White's City near Carlsbad up for sale to highest bidder
June 15, 2008 Page 1
Students build replica of Cavendish balance (continued on Page 8)
Local growers invited to farmers' market meeting
June 15, 2008 Page 8
Balance (continued from Page 1)
Market (continued from Page 1)
June 15, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
Jahva House hosts Christian concert featuring Ever Stays Red
June 15, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Engagements
Student Honors
New Arrivals
CYFD Adoptive Child of the Week
4-H members practice for district and state contests
American history award
June 15, 2008 Page 9B
Area Activities:
Upaya Women's Retreat with special guest Jane Fonda
Creative Living by Sheryl Borden
Roswell UFO Festival hosting alien costume contests
ENMU-Roswell offers four-week welding class
June 15, 2008 Page 10B
Yard and Garden column by Dr. Curtis Smith
FFA members receive proficiency and star awards
Dispelling the 'twisted truths' of energy-saving light bulbs
Eddy County Extension Notes by Woods Houghton
June 13, 2008 Page 1
Summer youth workers add style to trash bins
County road department celebrates safety record
June 12, 2008 Page 1
Big Brothers Big Sisters plan open house on Friday
Formaldehyde in Weed home causes severe health problems (continued on Page 8)
June 12, 2008 Page 8
Formaldehyde (continued from Page 1)
June 11, 2008 Page 1
APS seeks to build trophy facility at Bulldog Bowl (continued on Page 7)
Artesia man charged with attempted rape, murder
Decision will give property owners more room to build (continued on Page 7)
June 11, 2008 Page 7
Decision (continued from Page 1)
APS (continued from Page 1)
June 10, 2008 Page 1
City council to consider transfer of liquor license
Ever Stays Red performs in Artesia
APS names board room in Irby's honor
25-year-old man charged with 5th DWI
June 8, 2008 Page 1
Jahva House to host free concert Monday
Mounted Patrol there to serve communities (continued on Page 9)
Habitat blitz build
June 8, 2008 Page 9
Patrol (continued from Page 1)
June 8, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
'Zoo to You' photo layout
June 8, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Smith Golden Anniversary
Engagement
New Arrivals
Student Honors
CYFD Adoptive Child of the Week
Sunscreen made simpler
June 8, 2008 Page 3B
Area Activities:
All hail the king this Father's Day
Elder Law by Tom Dunlap
Weed Bluegrass Festival
June 8, 2008 Page 4B
Creative Living by Sheryl Borden
Yard and Garden by Dr. Curtis Smith
Eddy County Extension Notes by Woods Houghton
'Saturday's at the Hubbard'
'Table Top Gardner'
June 6, 2008 Page 1
Trial rescheduled for former Artesia man in infant case
More construction delays begin Sunday on U.S. 285
Former Carlsbad MainStreet director faces charges
June 5, 2008 Page 1
Artesia man arrested on sixth DWI charge
In the hoosegow photo
Kincaid fire 100 percent contained
Tips offered on safe summer cycling
June 4, 2008 Page 1
Mendoza wins sheriff's race in Tuesday's primary election (continued on Page 7)
Pair of drive-by shootings under investigation
Hearings set for Artesia man accused of assault on officers (continued on Page 7)
Summer programs offer something for everyone
June 4, 2008 Page 7
Election (continued from Page 1)
Assault (continued from Page 1)
June 3, 2008 Page 1
Firefighters continue to battle blaze
Boys launch rockets at ENMU-R workshop
Accident claims life of Dexter teen
June 1, 2008 Page 1
KSVP radio, a local tradition (continued on Page 11)
Voters go to the polls on Tuesday (continued on Page 9)
Artesia student attending law camp
June 1, 2008 Page 9
Voters (continued from Page 1)
June 1, 2008 Page 11
KSVP (continued from Page 1)
June 1, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
Reading 'Splash Down' -- Roselawn School celebrates photo layout
June 1, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Engagement
Artesia couple exchanges vows
College Honors
CYFD Adoptive Child of the Week
Graduate Honors
Club Notes
New Arrivals
June 1, 2008 Page 3B
CArea Activities:
Spotlight on Art by Dave Boneau
Escape the heat in southern New Mexico's serene mountain village
$20 in Diversity Study Abroad Scholarships offered
June 1, 2008 Page 4B
Eddy County Extension Notes by Woods Houghton
Creative Living by Sheryl Borden
Yard and Garden by Dr. Curtis Smith
Native Southwest medicinal herb could become a New Mexico cash crop
May 30, 2008 Page 1
AHS graduates 205 seniors (continued on Page 7)
Juveniles escape from detention
Man shot, beaten at Ponderosa Park
Teen serving 20-year sentence for murder
May 30, 2008 Page 6
AHS graduation photos
May 30, 2008 Page 7
AHS (continued from Page 1)
May 29, 2008 Page 1
Baccalaureate service held for AHS Class of 2008
Desk and Derrick offers 'Sharing the Road' coarse
Time extended for fair queen competition
May 28, 2008 Page 1
Artesians carry the torch for Special Olympics
City council votes to restrict fireworks
Simons strives to provide compassionate care
May 27, 2008 Page 1
Local business owner helps catch graffiti vandals red-handed
Five youths cites for drinking
Council to discuss Public Safety Complex today
May 25, 2008 Page 1
A lesson in impaired driving at health fair
Shelter volunteer loses three dogs, home in fire
May 25, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
Grand Heights Early Childhood Center Class of 2008 photos
May 25, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Engagements
New Arrivals
May 25, 2008 Page 3B
Area Activities:
U.S. Achievement Academy
Rotary Student
Graduate Honors
College Honors
Creative Living with Sheryl Borden
CYFD Adoptive Child of the Week
Club Notes
May 25, 2008 Page 4B
Memorial Day grilling with beer
May is National Salad Month
FFA members to meet for state convention June 2-4
Eddy County Extension Notes by Woods Houghton
May 23, 2008 Page 1
Authorities charge dairy owner with arson
Artesia Credit Union files answer to MCI embezzlement lawsuit
May 22, 2008 Page 1
Artesia man dies in crash near Carlsbad
Lunsford established local law practice
Drivers adjust to city's newest traffic feature
Teen arrested after bringing gun to Artesia church
May 21, 2008 Page 1
Cellular service provider can help local customers switch from 505 to 575
'The Magic Guy' inspires young students to read
City Hall annex demolished
May 20, 2008 Page 1
Women arrested after dog attacks several people
Water Festival makes a splash with Artesia fourth graders
Artesia man arrested for sixth DWI
Lake Arthur ATV accident claims life
May 18, 2008 Page 1
Artesians hold Relay for Life
Jury deadlocked in Franklin case
Change to 575 causes problems for local businessman (continued on Page 9)
May 18, 2008 Page 9
Area code (continued from Page 1)
May 18, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
41st Annual Elementary Sports Day photos
May 18, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Engagements
Altrusa Girl of the Month
New Arrivals
Artesia High School student recognized for superior academics
Graduate Honors
May 18, 2008 Page 3B
Area Activities:
Team prepares for Special Olympics
CYFD Adoptive Child of the Week
Carriage driving competition brings horses to Roswell
Artesia Senior Center April birthday photo
Grand Heights cowboys and cowgirls square dance to cowboy songs
Ruidoso Downs has new Web site
May 18, 2008 Page 4B
Our Founding Fathers were visionaries, dreamers
Creative Living by Sheryl Borden
Yard and Garden by Dr. Curtis Smith
Eddy County Extension Notes by Woods Houghton
Eleventh annual Raft the Rio sets said on June 14
May 16, 2008 Page 1
Franklin takes stand at trial in own defense (continued on Page 14)
Artesia schools, businesses partner together for math initiative program
Artesia Relay for Life begins today
May 16, 2008 Page 14
Franklin (continued from Page 1)
May 15, 2008 Page 1
Trial begins for Loco Hills man accused of sex crimes
Commissioner Patrick Lyons endorses Tinsley for Congress
Relay for Life to be held this weekend
May 14, 2008 Page 1
Local police officer alerts family to backyard fire
Burned home, City Hall annex condemned by city (continued on Page 8)
Relay for Life to be held this weekend in Artesia
Drug awareness raised at Weekly Wednesday Exchange
May 14, 2008 Page 8
City (continued from Page 1)
May 13, 2008 Page 1
Artesia student receives top award for excellence
City council to consider ordinance amendments
Firefighters respond to calls
May 11, 2008 Page 1
'The Vaquero' rides in
Local woman fulfills birthday promise made 50 years ago (continued on Page 7)
Fire destroys homes
May 11, 2008 Page 7
Birthday (continued from Page 1)
May 11, 2008 Page 8
Vaquero unveiling, Cinco de Mayo photos
May 11, 2008 Page1B
Community Living:
CVE 2008 Coloring Contest winners
May 11, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Dodd, Williams Sr. exchange vows
Cottrell, Mackey engagement
New Arrivals
High school seniors selected as Golden Apple Scholars
Artesia students receive ENMU-Roswell scholarships
Student Rotarian
Artesia band students present spring concert
CYFD Adoptive Child of the Week
May 11, 2008 Page 3B
Area Activities:
Outstanding business students participate in Business Professionals of America National Leadership Conference
Elder Law column by Tom Dunlap
NMMI hosts summer junior leadership camp
Spencer Theater summer 2008 performance schedule
May 11, 2008 Page 4B
Satisfy with a simple, flavorful salad
Creative Living column by Sheryl Borden
Yard and Garden column by Dr. Curtis Smith
NMSU to create and research exergames to get kids moving
May 9, 2008 Page 1
Mack Chase honored with letter from President Bush
Suspects held after attempted fraud at Artesia MVD
May 8, 2008 Page 1
Chase Foundation pledges $1.5 million in scholarships
Bus tour representative visit
'Bronco roads' to featured story of Martin and Mary Yates
City seeks increase in funding (continued on Page 8)
May 8, 2008 Page 8
City (continued from Page 1)
May 7, 2008 Page 1
'The Vaquero' monument ready for unveiling
Local Habitat for Humanity contributors recognized
May 6, 2008 Page 1
Shrine Club offers onions
Hord gets 16 years for murder
Man dies after truck rolls over
Letter carriers plan to 'stamp out hunger'
May 4, 2008 Page 1
Hagerman teen is champion mounted shooter (continued on Page 9)
Company's operations portrayed in work of art
May 4, 2008 Page 9
Shooter (continued from Page 1)
May 4, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
4-H members collect items for U.S. troops
May 4, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Engagements
New Arrivals
Artesia Junior Lion
Artesia Junior Kiwanians
Poems from Artesia-area poets sought
Club Notes
May 4, 2008 Page 3B
Area Activities:
Artesia choirs receive sweepstakes honors at District Choral Music Festival
In the Kitchen with Helen by Helen Mariscal
ENMU-Roswell to hold commencement ceremony May 9 at Wool Bowl
CYFD Adoptive Child of the Week
May 4, 2008 Page 4B
Creative Living by Sheryl Borden
Yard and Garden column by Dr. Curtis Smith
Great pianist/composer Marvin Hamlisch trills the Steinway at Spencer Theater
Eddy County Extension Notes by Woods Houghton
New grants available for families struggling with child health-care expenses
May 2, 2008 Page 1
Fallen officers remembered at somber event
Jackson scholarship fund established
SPEED Channel hit game show comes to Area 51 Dragway today
May 1, 2008 Page 1
Police respond to loud party, juveniles charged
Celebrating May Day
Fire restrictions continue as forest closure goes into effect
From abstracts to artwork, 'Siggy' Siegenthaler retires
April 30, 2008 Page 1
Artesians mourn sudden loss of vocalist, educator
City clerk: May Day is a good day to get organized (continued on Page 8)
Arson suspected in house fire
April 30, 2008 Page 8
May Day (continued from Page 1)
April 29, 2008 Page 1
AGH working to remedy ongoing billing problems
WIC assists hundreds of Artesians
Five Artesians cited for underage drinking
April 27, 2008 Page 1
Church hosts 97th May Day event
Four men arrested on federal drug charges
April 27, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
Artesia Public Schools 2008 Service Awards
April 27, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Tice, Marrufo engagement
Texas farm boy likes to tell stores
Five generations photo
Santa Fe Opera coming to Artesia
New Mexico Humanities Council accepting program proposals
Students winners at SkillsUSA Conference
April 27, 2008 Page 3B
Area Activities:
Penasco School students participate in competitions
Fires and winds in Pinon area keeping firemen on notice
Graduates acquire skills to complete certification exam
Summer and fall registration begins at EMNU-Roswell
April 27, 2008 Page 4B
Fund-raiser luncheon held for mission program in Mexico
Yard and Garden column by Dr. Curtis Smith
Creative Living by Sheryl Borden
State of New Mexico partners with Travelocity
Only 37 days until the KENW Online Auction 'officially' opens
April 25, 2008 Page 1
AHP receives award for high immunization rates
Kindergarten classes visit firehouse
Accident in Atoka
April 24, 2008 Page 1
Petition calls for 4-lane highway
Alliance helps New Mexicans get insurance
April 23, 2008 Page 1
Public safety field trip
Deputy police chief placed on suspension
Council approves liquor license for Hotel Artesia (continued on Page 6)
April 23, 2008 Page 6
APS honors educational professionals at luncheon
Students to serve as People to People ambassadors
City (continued from Page 1)
April 22, 2008 Page 1
'Old Timers' return to Hagerman for event
ACI representative seeks to unify business leaders (continued on Page 7)
Participation sought for Cinco de Mayo event
Council to consider liquor license for Hotel Artesia
April 22, 2008 Page 7
ACI (continued from Page 1)
Students inducted into National Junior Honor Society
Wandering Wheels grop wanders through community
April 20, 2008 Page 1
School districts urge state to resolve funding crisis (continued on Page 8)
Local musicians enjoy success with unique metal style (continued on Page 8)
April 20, 2008 Page 8
Funding crisis (continued from Page 1)
Band (continued from Page 1)
April 20, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
Students visit Sitting Bull Falls National Park photo layout
April 20, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
CdeBaca, Hamilton wed at Trinity Temple
Rodriguez, Longoria exchange vows April 3 in Artesia
New Arrivals
Artesia bands earn sweepstakes at district contest
Club Notes
New CASA Board member
April 20, 2008 Page 3B
Area Activities:
Artesia FFA judging teams win sweepstakes at state FFA events
Carlsbad Community Theater 2007-2008 season finishes
Creative Living by Sheryl Borden
April 20, 2008 Page 4B
Harding-Webster Dance Studio presents 'Fabulous Fifties on Parade'
April 18, 2008 Page 1
Artesia woman admits to embezzlement, forgery
Sex crime charges dropped
State commerce and industry specialist coming to Artesia
Prom attendees to experience Paris
April 17, 2008 Page 1
Horses, burros arrive in Artesia
Young students learn about planets, rockets
Highway signs repeatedly vandalized
April 16, 2008 Page 1
Cooper Henderson cleared of battery charge (continued on Page 8)
APS: Henderson outcome is 'victory for common sense'
City loses water pressure after major line bursts
April 16, 2008 Page 8
Henderson (continued from Page 1)
April 15, 2008 Page 1
Public Safety Complex open house a success
School board approves several measures to improve Artesia Public Schools
April 13, 2008 Page 1
Firefighters meet challenges at fire academy' Deputies investigate local animal cruelty case
April 13, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
A hands-on learning experience for Central Elementary School students photo layout
April 13, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
A Student Honors
New Arrivals
4-H members to meet for Youth Get-away
March birthdays celebrated at Senior Center
CYFD Adoptive Child of the Week
'Taffeta Memories': Production dates moved to June
April 13, 2008 Page 3B
Area Activities:
Local seniors qualify for state Olympics
Hubbard Museum of the American West to host 'Apache Voices' program
'Southwest Silver' exhibit at Hubbard Museum to close
Add tea to your diet and beauty regime to discover its numerous benefits
2008 southeast New Mexico grant program deadline reminder
Religion poetry contest offered by Famous Poets
April 13, 2008 Page 4B
Creative Living column by Sheryl Borden
2009 marks the anniversary of nation's largest state-run museum system
Yard and Garden column by Dr. Curtis Smith
Historian Lynda Sanchez to present 'Eve Ball' at the Hubbard Museum
April 11, 2008 Page 1
City to host open house for public safety complex
EE Week begins Sunday
Bar fight leads to arrests
April 10, 2008 Page 1
Bachers strive for perfection for guests at Carlsbad KOA
Artesian to face multiple felony charges in court
April 9, 2008 Page 1
Peace nomad greeted by friendly Artesians
Playing mind games
Eddy County included in statewide fire restrictions
April 8, 2008 Page 1
Artesians are target of scam involving bogus checks
Crews prepare vessel for move
Senior Salute planned with pirate theme
April 6, 2008 Page 1
Local musician, artist still having fun at age 89
April 6, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
The 3rd annual Yucca Elementary A3 Olympics photo layout
April 6, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Engagements
New Arrivals
Junior Lion
Meat team places third
Military News
CYFD Adoptive Child of the Week
April 6, 2008 Page 3B
Area Activities:
Elder Law column by Tom Dunlap
AARP and NCOA launch online tool to help older Americans
'H.M.S. Penafore' at Spencer Theater
Jesus Trujillo, receives $25,00 from Milken Family
Cherish Antique Day
April 6, 2008 Page 4B
Yard and Garden column by Dr. Curtis Smith
Creative Living by Sheryl Borden
Eddy County Extension Notes by Wood Houghton
Travel to the past at Fort Selden's 20th annual Frontier Day, April 19-20
April is Autism Awareness Month: New book answers questions
April 4, 2008 Page 1
Marie Chase center provides help to hundreds of Artesians (continued on Page 7)
Report of gun at Bulldog Bowl leads to arrest
Two men arrested after car chase
'Kids Talk' targets young witnesses of violence
April 4, 2008 Page 7
Marie Chase (continued from Page 1)
April 3, 2008 Page 1
Grammy's puppets are life savers
Suspect in police shooting case waives hearing
April 2, 2008 Page 1
Task force arrests four on drug-related charges
11th annual ACE car show awards announced (continued on Page 8)
April 2, 2008 Page 8
Car show )continued from Page 1)
April 1, 2008 Page 1
Accident claims life of Schlumberger manager
Man dies, boys injured in crash
Citations issued at DWI checkpoint
March 30, 2008 Page 1
Expect the unexpected at the Spencers' Theatre of Illusion (continued on Page 8)
City's Public Works Project past halfway point (continued on Page 8)
Check out the Spring Special
Blast from the Past photo
March 30, 2008 Page 8
Spencers (continued from Page 1)
Works (continued from Page 1)
March 30, 2008 Page 2A
Ramos golden anniversary
New Arrivals
March 30, 2008 Page 4A
Spring house cleaning is way of life in Pinon
March 30, 2008 Page 5A
Spotlight on Art by Dave Boneau
April 1 -- April Fools' Day
March 28, 2008 Page 1
Crazy meets classical in Beethoven's Wig (continued on Page 8)
Khan serving community through internal medicine
Campaign targeting meth addition to take over New Mexico airwaves (continued on Page 8)
March 28, 2008 Page 8
Wig (continued from Page 1)
Meth (continued from Page 1)
March 27, 2008 Page 1
Local woman and credit union named in lawsuit (continued on Page 5)
Five-vehicle accident east of Loco Hills claims life of Artesian
Man suspected of murdering Artesian in Louisiana turns self in
Report paints grim picture of New Mexico's health care situation (continued on Page 5)
March 27, 2008 Page 5
Suit (continued from Page 1) Suspect (continued from Page 1)
Report (continued from Page 1
March 26, 2008 Page 1
Councilors' absence leads to unusual situation (continued on Page 5)
Artesians seek office in upcoming election
Council recommends proceeding with splash pad
March 26, 2008 Page 5
Absence (Continued from Page 1)
March 25, 2008 Page 1
Hospital to discontinue local obstetrics services
Sex crime charges dismissed in case against local man
City council to hold six public hearings
March 23, 2008 Page 1
Friends, family offer hope after cancer diagnosis
DWI Super Blitz under way in Artesia and Eddy County
Easter Bunny visits Grand Heights photo
March 23, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
Grand Heights celebrates Easter photos
March 23, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Clayton's 60th Anniversary
New Arrivals
Student Honors
Bigger and better things for former Artesian
Artesia FFA Chapter hones skills for district and state contests
CYFD Adoptive Child of the Week
Club Notes
March 23, 2008 Page 3B
Area Activities:
Artesia Kiwanis Club recognizes Junior Kiwanians
Creative Living column by Sheryl Borden
ENMU-Roswell turns 50
Arbor Day Foundation offers 10 free trees
March 23, 2008 Page 4B
Yard and Garden column by Dr. Curtis Smith
Eddy County Extension Notes by Wood Houghton
43rd Pillsbury Bake-Off offers chance to win big
NMSU Floral Judging and Design team holds clinic
NPDA's featured Web site
March 21, 2008 Page 1
Artesia Car Enthusiasts plan 11th annual car show
March 20, 2008 Page 1
Coalition sets protocol for drug-endangered children
Artesia man bound over on embezzlement charges
Artesia General welcomes new chief financial officer
Two found guilty of operating local daycares without licenses
Strange behavior lands local man in jail
March 19, 2008 Page 1
Authorities search for former FLETC trainee
Candidates file for election
Pearce stops in Artesia on 'Victory Tour'
Court hearing reset in Henderson case
March 18, 2008 Page 1
Chase Foundation invests in AHS students
March 16, 2008 Page 1
Coach Tony Dungy shares his quiet strength (continued on Page 7)
Date rape is a real threat to young women, experts say
PVT, City reach agreement
Officers receive medal of valor
March 16, 2008 Page 7
Coach (continued from Page 1)
March 16, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
Artesia club hosts annual Friends of NRA banquet photos
March 16, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Engagements
Johnson Golden Anniversary
New Arrivals
Altrusa Girl of the Month
College Honors
WTAMU freshman primed to visit Poland
Graduate Honors
March 16, 2008 Page 3B
Area Activities:
Artesia Literacy Council column by Sharon Caldwell
Creative Living column by Sheryl Borden
CYFD Adoptive Child of the Week
New Mexico Arts seeks artwork
March 16, 2008 Page 4B
Celebrating the 'Luck of the Irish'
Yard and Garden column by Dr. Curtis Smith
In the Kitchen with Helen column by Helen Mariscal
New exhibit, remodeled 'heritage' gallery can be seen at Cloudcroft museum
March 14, 2008 Page 1
Former Artesians shot in Louisiana
Man bound over for trial on shooting
Artesia man facing sixth DUI charge
March 13, 2008 Page 1
Sewer line construction continues on First Street
City OKs liquor license for Piccolino Restaurant
Esperanza House assists victims of sexual abuse
March 12, 2008 Page 1
Shooting suspect found in Carlsbad
Coach Henderson accused of battery
March 11, 2008 Page 1
Shooting suspect sought by police
Woman bound over for trial on felony charges stemming from police shootout
Mathis seeks county commission seat
March 9, 2008 Page 1
Valenzuela accepted as U.S. Marine musician
'New Deal' photo exhibit to open this week
March 9, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
A new playground for Yeso students photo layout
March 9, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Engagements
Hudgens, Maupin, Benke, Harrell, Vaughn, Shannon, Pollock, Stageberg
Student Honors
Graduate Honors
Club Notes
ENMU-Roswell holds transfer night April 9
March 9, 2008 Page 3B
Area Activities:
CVE names 2008 youth tour winner
All-State Youth choir
Artesia wins first Sweepstakes Award
CYFD Adoptive Child of the Week
Creative Living Column
March 9, 2008 Page 4B
Seven dirty words to never link to Baby Boomers
Yard and Garden by Dr. Curtis Smith
Eddy County Extension Notes by Woods Houghton
Catch 'Green and Gold Fever' and help fight Muscular Dystrophy
March 7, 2008 Page 1
Man bound over on felony charges
Locks of Love donation
Upward Basketball and Cheerleading Leagues awards night
March 6, 2008 Page 1
PVT, coalition team up to prevent drug abuse
A patriotic presentation
County OKs celebration permit for winery
March 5, 2008 Page 1
Barragan, Smith, Kiper win in contested race
Choir gives superior performance
March 4, 2008 Page 1
Raye Miller steps in to serve council District 3 (continued on Page 8)
Officers arrest local man in embezzlement case
March 4, 2008 Page 8
Miller (continued from Page 1)
March 2, 2008 Page 1
Candidates seek election, re-election to city council (continued on Page 11)
Carey is top grill master
City making progress on MLK recreation complex
March 2, 2008 Page 11
Candidates (continued from Page 1) (continued on Page 3B)
March 2, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
Remembering Artesia in days gone by
March 2, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Couple wed in Hawaii
Artesia High School BPA members qualify to compete in Nationals
McKee named 2008 Valentine Sweetheart
Student Honors
New Arrivals
CYFD Adoptive Child of the Week
March 2, 2008 Page 3B
Candidates (continued from Page 11A) (Continued on 4B)
March 2, 2008 Page 4B
Candidates (continued from 3B)
March 2, 2008 Page 5B
Area Activities:
Spotlight on Art
Nominations sought for New Mexico History Teacher of the Year
Yard and Garden column by Dr. Curtis Smith
Club Notes
Blacktip shark pups born at Albuquerque Biological Park now on exhibit
March 2, 2008 Page 6B
Pinon News
Creative Living by Sheryl Borden
Elder Law column by Tom Dunlap
Get ready for the digital TV transition
Comfort Keepers lends its expertise regarding senior planning
February 29, 2008 Page 1
Two candidates seek Municipal Judge seat (continued on Page 9)
'Rib Cookoff' planned at Cottonwood Winery
Early warning system OK'd
February 29, 2008 Page 9
Judges (continued from Page 1)
Irish dancers to perform
Brantley Lake State Park plans 'Go fly a kite' rally
February 28, 2008 Page 1
Grammy's Closet remodeled
DECA students compete at state
February 27, 2008 Page 1
Lady Dogs headed to state
City to test early warning system
Local director of infrastructure hired
February 26, 2008 Page 1
Artesian sentenced for shooting police officer
Proposed cuts in Medicare may impact local hospital
February 24, 2008 Page 1
CASAs stand up for children (continued on Page 8)
Barragan announces bid for city council (continued on Page 8)
Jeff Youtsey seeks council seat
February 24, 2008 Page 8
CASA (continued from Page 1)
Barragan (continued from Page 1)
February 24, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
Yucca Teddy Bear Parade photos
February 24, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Ramirez, Carrasco wed in Carlsbad
Hopson, Jones engagement
Student Honors
Artesia native is named principal of the year in Texas
New Arrivals
Club Notes
February 24, 2008 Page 3B
Area Activities:
Creative Living with Sheryl Borden
Nominations sought for annual Governor's Arts Awards
Yard and Garden column by Dr. Curtis Smith
Goodwill Industries calls for nominations for Second Annual Edgar Awards in Human Services
February 24, 2008 Page 4B
Senior Citizens celebrate Valentine's Day, birthdays
Poems from Artesia-area poets sought
February 22, 2008 Page 1
Telephone scam prompts police to warn public
Local Girl Scouts begin cookie sales
Twenty years of service
Artesia Head Start field trip
February 21, 2008 Page 1
Eddy County launches new Internet site
Lee joins Daily Press as reporter
February 20, 2008 Page 1
County readies for communications system changes
Student's design helps cars stand out
'The more the merrier' at weekly exchange
February 19, 2008 Page 1
Teams forming now for Relay For Life
February 17, 2008 Page 1
Former Artesian takes winning photograph
Bird announces candidacy for Eddy County Sheriff (continued on Page 9
Stewart seeks re-election to Artesia City Council (continued on Page 9)
February 17, 2008 Page 9
Bird (continued from Page 1)
Stewart (continued from Page 1)
February 17, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
Artesia High School and New Horizons perform songs at their Valentine Candlelight dinner photo layout
February 17, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Habitat for Humanity introduces newest family
Harris, Speir wed in Hobbs
New Arrivals
College Honors
Eastern Star Worthy Grand Matron
February 17, 2008 Page 3B
Area Activities:
Artesia band students participate in Solo &
Ensemble Contest
Spotlight on Art by Dave Boneau
Yard and Garden Column by Dr. Curtis Smith
February 17, 2008 Page 4B
'Tools
for Development' travel to village in Mexico, help improve living conditions
Creative Living by Sheryl Borden
February 15, 2008 Page 1
Man charged with 7th DUI
Artesia postmaster announced
Woman charged with assaulting daycare provider
Hicks announces candidacy for DA
February 14, 2008 Page 1
Man charged with firing shots in Morningside
High-tech Valentine box
Celebrating Valentine's Day
February 13, 2008 Page 1
Council votes to rezone land at 26th and Richey
Veterans service officer to visit Artesia
Absentee voting by machine begins today at City Hall
February 12, 2008 Page 1
Border Patrol uniform recovered in drug bust
Mayor answers questions on Public Safety Complex (continued on Page 7)
APS honors Chase family (continued on Page 7)
February 12, 2008 Page 7
Mayor (continued from Page 1)
School Board (continued from Page 1)
February 10, 2008 Page 1
Artesians reorganize Neighborhood Watch (continued on Page 9)
Smorgasbord today!
Gray seeks re-election to House of Representatives
Smith seeking District 3 Artesia City Council seat (continued on Page 9)
February 10, 2008 Page 9
Neighborhood Watch (continued from Page 1)
Candidate (continued from Page 1)
February 10, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
AJHS Border Conference Basketball 2008 photos
February 10, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Sweetheart concert is slated for Feb. 11
Building reading skills in children
College Honors
Graduate Honors
New Arrivals
Student Honors
February 10, 2008 Page 3B
Area Activities:
Year-long schedule of special events will mark anniversary of Nation's largest state-run museum
Revealing Character exhibit shows modern cowboys using tintype photo
February 10, 2008 Page 4B
Valentine's Day trivia and legends
Creative Living article
What do you give a guy for Valentine's Day
Eddy County Extension Notes
Yard and Garden column
February 8, 2008 Page 1
Two more arrests made in police shooting case
Police officer resigns after incident
Zia students give it their all
Spring Cheer Clinic
February 7, 2008 Page 1
County cleanup program sees slow, steady progress
Big winds are big fun for local skateboarders
Food &
the Arts' program to be presented at museum
Basketball Homecoming court
February 6, 2008 Page 1
Woman finds 3 teens inside her residence
Residents fail to comply with number ordinance
Ash Wednesday celebrated
February 5, 2008 Page 1
Carrera found guilty on four of five counts
Kelley announces bid for Municipal Judge
Engineer inspires young minds
Investigation into shots fired continues
February 3, 2008 Page 1
Former Artesian publishes 50th novel
Investigators describe crime scene, evidence (continued on Page 8)
Derrick seeks re-election to commission (continued on Page 8)
Vacant house burns
February 3, 2008 Page 8
Carrera (continued from Page 1)
Derrick (continued from Page 1)
February 3, 2008 Page1B
Community Living:
Kiwanis January
Terrific Kids photos
February 3, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Engagement
Williams, Zacher exchange wedding vows
Student Honors
New Arrivals
College Honors
Club Notes
February 3, 2008 Page 3B
Area Activities:
Village of Pinon inhabited by wild creatures
Most bizarre murder trials in N.M. history
Artesia Habitat for Humanity holds monthly board meeting
The search is on for Mrs. Artesia 2008
February 3, 2008 Page 4B
Creative Living column: Most people have 'Too much stuff' -- How to declutter
Yard and Garden column by Dr. Curtis Smith
The top 10 citizen news stories of the year
February 1, 2008 Page 1
Witness testifies he helped get rid of handgun (continued on Page 7)
Haake seeks re-election (continued on Page 7)
Meet and greet at Grammy's House
February 1, 2008 Page 7
Carrera (continued from Page 1)
Haake (Continued from Page 1)
January 31, 2008 Page 1
Officer: Weapon was recovered in Roswell
Honoring a top coach
Museum plans beauty and health program
January 30, 2008 Page 1
Testimony begins in police shooting trial
Locks of Love donation
Councilor Luis Florez seeks re-election
Road construction to begin at Hope
January 29, 2008 Page 1
Richards establishes New Mexico evidence technicians association
Jury selected in Carrera trial
Celebrating 100 days of school
January 27, 2008 Page 1
Campbell Brothers to perform
Elks Lodge hopes to adopt soldiers
Plans begin for second annual Spring JubileeJanuary 27, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
AHS Hoops 2007-08 photo layoutJanuary 27, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Student Honors
New Arrivals
College Honors
CYFD Adoptive Child of the Week
ENMU-Roswell partners with Locks of Love event
Auditions scheduled for 'Godspell'
at ENMU-R
Musicians sought for newly formed community jazz bandJanuary 27, 2008 Page 3B
Area Activities:
The 'Pajama Party Murders' is guaranteed to keep you guessing
Window fashions have new safety feature
HSNM: Who shot Pat GarrettJanuary 27, 2008 Page 4B
Chicken recipes work well for casual weekends
Saving cooking time with skillet meals
Kosher sausages help make breakfast sizzle
Rosemary and thyme perk up an type of poultryJanuary 25, 2008 Page 1
Health office project begins
Charges amended in sex crime case
Judge Kiper announces candidacyJanuary 24, 2008 Page 1
Pearce vows strong support for FLETC
Sales of historic tiles to aid in art center's renovation
Charges dropped against owner of euthanized dogJanuary 23, 2008 Page 1
Burch appointed mayorJanuary 22, 2008 Page 1
City celebrates King's legacy
Three teens arrested after shots fired
Richards seeks county treasurer's seatJanuary 20, 2008 Page 1
Honoring Artesia Mayor Manuel Madrid (continued on Page 8)
Mendoza announces bid for sheriff
New Year's babyJanuary 20, 2008 Page 8
Mayor (continued from Page 1)January 20, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
January birthday luncheon at the Artesia Senior CenterJanuary 20, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Golden Apple Foundation looking for high school seniors interested in teaching
New Arrivals
LaRue, Bramble to wed at Faith Baptist Church
Club Notes
Send you heart to the troopsJanuary 20, 2008 Page 3B
Area Activities:
Artesia FFA keeping busy
Seven concerts offered in the spring at auditoriumJanuary 20, 2008 Page 4B
Getting back to basics with microwave cooking
Yard and Garden column by Dr. Curtis Smith
Eddy County Extension Notes by Woods Houghton
NMSU promises 'hot topics' at 2008 New Mexico Chile ConferenceJanuary 18, 2008 Page 1
Meals on Wheels seeks volunteers
State urges those at high risk for flu to get vaccines now
ACLU sues in medical marijuana caseJanuary 17, 2008 Page 1
Domenici visits FLETC campus (continued on Page 7)
Event planned for honor KingJanuary 17, 2008 Page 7
Domenici (continued from Page 1)January 16, 2008 Page 1
Madrid remembered for community service
Coalition continues work to eliminate drugs, crimeJanuary 15, 2008 Page 1
Mayor Manuel Madrid dies after lengthy illness
Amy Kelley welcomed as county 4-H agent
APS plans renovation of Bulldog Bowl press boxJanuary 13, 2008 Page 1
Rescued dogs leave for Arizona (continued on Page 11)
Crew restores electricity and replaces poles
Expansion project to bring hundreds of workers (continued on Page 11)January 13, 2008 Page 11
Boxers (continued from Page 1)
Refinery (continued from Page 1)January 13, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
Kiwanis Terrific Kids photo layoutJanuary 13, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Family and friends make 2007 a year to remember
Student Honors
Graduate Honors
New Arrivals
CYFD Adoptive Child of the Week
ENMU sets mandatory teacher education meetingsJanuary 13, 2008 Page 3B
Area Activities:
KA New Orleans food tradition grows, with some objections
Essays wanted for State Bar of New Mexico Contest
NMJC waives institutional fees for students 55+
Historical Society of New Mexico requests nominations for annual awardsJanuary 13, 2008 Page 4B
Making pillow tops, gluten free cooking
Roses may not be the best way to say 'I Love You' on Valentine's Day
Yard and Garden Column
A chair for all reasons
An international take on the various ways to sitJanuary 11, 2008 Page 1
Lutman, Derrick elected as commission leaders
Suspected drunk driving crash causes power outage
Kernan announces bid for re-election to state SenateJanuary 10, 2008 Page 1
Richardson to drop out of presidential race
Artesia man faces sex crime charge
County approves Queen tower contractJanuary 9, 2008 Page 1
Police, fire departments present council with stats
Eight hopefuls file for candidacyJanuary 8, 2008 Page 1
Torres brings experience, enthusiasm to position
Flores pleads not guilty
Suspect arrested in robbery of Ken-Mar furniture store
January 6, 2008 Page 1
Conference opens eyes to human trafficking (continued on Page 12)
Girl Scouts host kick-off
Museum welcomes Smithsonian's 'Key Ingredients' exhibitJanuary 6, 2008 Page 12
Conference (continued from Page 1)January 6, 2008 Page 1B
Community Living:
Gracin entertains New Year's Eve crowdJanuary 6, 2008 Page 2B
Family Living:
Ellis, Skinner engagement
New Arrivals
Ford Motor Company committed to FFA
CYFD Adoptive Child of the Week
Teens trade time off to become global citizens
Lowe's Scholarships provide cash for college
American Hiking Society offers volunteer vacationsJanuary 6, 2008 Page 3B
Area Activities:
Governor's Challenge: Clean up State of New Mexico
Kids 'reinvent' the environment
Medicare costs obliterate COLAsJanuary 6, 2008 Page 4B
Eddy County Extension Notes
Creative Living
Yard and Garden column
Searching for America's oldest and best workersJanuary 4, 2008 Page 1
Murder suspect makes first appearance in court
Center reaches out to communityJanuary 3, 2008 Page 1
Fire destroys home east of Artesia
Teen in custody in Christmas Day shooting death
City of Carlsbad to appeal firefighter wage rulingJanuary 2, 2008 Page 1
Business owner thwarts would-be robber at store
Celebrating the New Year
State's success at parade is out of this world






