December 14, 2025
FIRST BAPTIST CELEBRATES 120 YEARS
First Baptist Church Artesia’s 120th Anniversary Celebration kicks off on Saturday September 14 with a prayer walk/ bike ride beginning at 8 am from the church’s Total Life Center (TLC).
Adrian Hedden
Fishing for bass and catfish is good at area lakes
Southeast and southwest New Mexico anglers need to pack the lines and lures this weekend as excellent fishing conditions.
City of Artesia opposes State electric vehicle charger mandate
City Councilors voted Aug. 13 to approve a resolution in opposition to the rules, said Luke Burns, City of Artesia spokesperson.
Eddy County ponders revenue bonds and interim county manager
Savannah Cabezuela, Eddy County spokesperson, did not provide any information about potential candidates for the interim position.
Local Officers receive awards at Council meeting
Life Saving awards were presented to four Artesia Police officers by Artesia Chief of Police Kirk Roberts, during the August 27, 2024, Artesia City Council meeting.
State grants Eddy County funds for corrections officers’ recruitment
In Eddy County, the funding was welcomed to address staffing needs and improving operations within the Eddy County Detention Center (ECDC).
Hopes for the Labor Day Weekend
According to Greek mythology, Sisyphus was once a cruel King of Corinth.
Members of Christ’s Body
When we become Christians we become a part of the body of Christ. The gifts that the Holy Spirit gives us are directly related to our position in the body of Christ – the church. This becomes especially clear within the local church. Look at 1 Corinthians 12:12-13. “For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ.
Artesia sweeps Carlsbad in volleyball season opener
Artesia High School started the new season with a win.
Congratulations to recent phlebotomy graduates
Congratulations to our Summer Phlebotomy Technician graduates.