Artesia softball team defeats Aztec 5-3, in the semifinals, and will play in the championship game on Saturday

Artesia girls' softball team advances to championship game on Saturday.

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It gave parents and kids a chance to see what summer related happenings are taking place in the community.

Artesia outlasts St. Pius X, 3-2 in 4A quarterfinal thriller, will now face Deming

Artesia baseball team advances to the semifinals against Deming on Friday at 7 p.m.

Artesia Chamber of Commerce hosts Summer Activities Fair. Here’s a photographic highlight of the event.

It gave parents and kids a chance to see what summer related happenings are taking place in the community.

Artesia softball team advances to semifinals with 6-0 victory over Lovington

Artesia advances to semifinals with 6-0 win over Lovington.
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Heinrich and Lujan are attempting to kill the best opportunity for New Mexico children to see an improvement in educational outcomes and opportunities currently available.

Sherry Robinson: Election changes favor the Sensible Center after years of frustration

Sherry RobinsonAll She Wrote Eight years ago, I complained in a column that the primaries “blessed progressives and conservatives and left moderates in the dust.” Another frustrated moderate wrote in a letter to the editor: “When the majority...

State Sen. Larry Scott: Amy Barela and GOP controversy should end

Ladies and gentlemen early voting starts is ongoing. Lawsuits and controversy make the Republican party look like it is inept and in complete disarray.

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Vega M. Nilsson

Vega M. Nilsson, a long-time resident of Artesia, New Mexico passed away at home on December 29, 2025, at the age of 87. Vega was born in Brooklyn, New York to Fredrik and Hilda Nilsson,...

Garrett Romine

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Garrett Walter Romine, who was taken from us far too soon.  Although his time with us was brief, his impact on everyone who...

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Artesia softball team defeats Aztec 5-3, in the semifinals, and will play in the championship game on Saturday

Artesia girls' softball team advances to championship game on Saturday.

New Mexico golf cart ban rankles locals living near Artesia Country Club

A group of about 30 attendees at the Artesia City Council’s Tuesday, May 12 meeting, including several members of the country club, aired grievances regarding recently increased local enforcement of a state law disallowing golf carts on public roads.

Artesia outlasts St. Pius X, 3-2 in 4A quarterfinal thriller, will now face Deming

Artesia baseball team advances to the semifinals against Deming on Friday at 7 p.m.

Artesia Chamber of Commerce hosts Summer Activities Fair. Here’s a photographic highlight of the event.

It gave parents and kids a chance to see what summer related happenings are taking place in the community.

Artesia softball team advances to semifinals with 6-0 victory over Lovington

Artesia advances to semifinals with 6-0 win over Lovington.

Artesia Chamber of Commerce looks ahead to vibrant summer programming for kids and adults. Here are some details.

Artesia’s Chamber of Commerce is gearing up to celebrate community and youth with preparations in full swing for a summer activity fair and the city’s annual Fourth of July festivities.

No Laying Up: Byers Chases State Title on 18

Beau Byers makes decison to go for the win on 18th hole at state championship.

Artesia rolls into quarterfinals after weekend sweep 

Artesia girls softball advances to quarterfinals and faces Lovington.

David Grousnick: What’s our superpower? A question popular in today’s society

It’s a question asked not just in social media, but in an interview, in a workplace, or maybe even in your church!

Blue Trophy comes back to Artesia

Artesia wins first Blue Trophy in golf since 2017.

The Contour has landed as Ruidoso gets jet plane service to Denver

An Embraer ERJ 135 passenger plane owned by Contour Airlines landed and rolled up the tarmac to the airport terminal, where village councilors and members of the business community greeted the arrival with open arms.

Harry Montoya: Heinrich, Lujan should reconsider federal tax credit to keep school choice alive

Heinrich and Lujan are attempting to kill the best opportunity for New Mexico children to see an improvement in educational outcomes and opportunities currently available.