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Heavy rainfall could produce one to two inches of rain.

A look at Artesia golfers in action on Monday

Scenes from Artesia golf tournament on Monday.

Eddy County under flash flood watch. Here are some details.

Heavy rainfall could produce one to two inches of rain.

Here is a look at the latest crimes and arrests reported by the Artesia Police Department

Those arrested are innocent until proven guilty.
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Tom Wright I really liked state Sen. David Gallegos’ opinion piece titled: If Someone Wanted to Hold New Mexico Back. It went straight to the point on why we are at the bottom of most lists, from...

Robyn Cook: Retired teachers should be allowed to help New Mexico schools in time of need and for certain circumstances

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

Tear it down and start over.

Obituaries

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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Around Town takes a look at community activities for everyone

Here is a look at some happenings in Artesia.

A look at Artesia golfers in action on Monday

Scenes from Artesia golf tournament on Monday.

Eddy County under flash flood watch. Here are some details.

Heavy rainfall could produce one to two inches of rain.

Tom Wright: Can New Mexico make a comeback from governor to Congress?

Tom Wright I really liked state Sen. David Gallegos’ opinion piece titled: If Someone Wanted to Hold New Mexico Back. It went straight to the...

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

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

The Artesia Lady 'Dogs softball team win District championship.

Artesia boys tennis wins District title

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

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

Artesia baseball team repeat as District Champs.

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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.