Scenes from Artesia boys baseball district championship win over Goddard on Thursday

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The Artesia Bulldogs defeated the Goddard Rockets 3-1 in the championship game to win its second consecutive district championship.

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“Government overreach” cited by Eddy County delays ordinance to take care of nuisance vegetation

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The vote to table the changes followed a public hearing mandated by county regulations when an amended ordinance is proposed.

Artesia boys tennis wins District title

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The Artesia boys tennis team won the District title on Tuesday afternoon

Artesia Bulldogs baseball team repeats as District 4A-4 champions

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Artesia baseball team repeat as District Champs.

Artesia and Carlsbad Mayor’s square off in friendly mini-golf competition looking to foster stronger ties with Eddy County’s two largest communities

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Lopez shot a 42 during the tournament and Youtsey scored a 50.
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Robyn Cook: Retired teachers should be allowed to help New Mexico schools in time of need and for certain circumstances

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New Mexico has a problem of its own making: the Educational Retirement Board (ERB) is preventing retired educators from working as independent contractors, even when their services are limited, specialized, and urgently needed.

Sherry Robinson: Moral rot from top to bottom at CYFD

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Tear it down and start over.

Maralyn Beck: CYFD should be first priority of governor-elect

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If you seek to isolate CYFD away from “political influence” because you don’t trust the cabinet secretary charged with leading the department, you are blaming the wrong person.

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Vega M. Nilsson

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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

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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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Scenes from Artesia boys baseball district championship win over Goddard on Thursday

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The Artesia Bulldogs defeated the Goddard Rockets 3-1 in the championship game to win its second consecutive district championship.

Artesia softball team repeats as District champs

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The Artesia Lady 'Dogs softball team win District championship.

Artesia boys tennis wins District title

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The Artesia boys tennis team won the District title on Tuesday afternoon

Artesia Bulldogs baseball team repeats as District 4A-4 champions

Sports
Artesia baseball team repeat as District Champs.

Artesia and Carlsbad Mayor’s square off in friendly mini-golf competition looking to foster stronger ties with Eddy County’s two largest communities

Community
Lopez shot a 42 during the tournament and Youtsey scored a 50.

CULINARY CONFIDENTIAL:Elevated Wedge Salad recipe serves up main course with balanced taste

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The classic wedge salad gets a refined upgrade with a creamy tahini Green Goddess dressing, crisp artisan bacon, sliced avocado, and bright herbs.

Scenes from the Bulldogs baseball team 4-1 victory over the Rockets on Wednesday

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Scenes from Artesia Bulldogs baseball 4-1 win on Wednesday.

Oil field theft group from Texas and New Mexico indicted by a Texas federal court

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The indictments were announced Wednesday, April 22 by U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Ryan Raybould on charges of conspiracy to transport stolen property in interstate commerce.

“Government overreach” cited by Eddy County delays ordinance to take care of nuisance vegetation

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The vote to table the changes followed a public hearing mandated by county regulations when an amended ordinance is proposed.

Lovington welcomes New Mexico’s newest Safe Haven Baby Box with blessing and ribbon cutting

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Denise MarquezHobbs News-Sun LOVINGTON — New Mexico has its 16th Safe Haven Baby Box, marked with a dedication ceremony Monday. Lovington Fire Chief Skip Moorhead...

Hard work helps Artesian Kion Montoya win national free-throw basketball contest

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A year ago, Montoya missed out on reaching the national level of the Elks Hoop Shoot after falling at the state contest.

Roswell’s Mine That Bird is still in people’s hearts 17 years after winning Kentucky Derby putting New Mexico on the map

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In 2009, Mine That Bird came roaring up the rail from nearly 30 lengths back, slipping between horses as if he were carrying the hopes and dreams of New Mexico with him.
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