December 12, 2025
Community


Halloween comes early to downtown Artesia
The fun was part of Trick or Treat MainStreet.
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Artesia MainStreet offers early Halloween
Saturday Artesia area residents have the chance to trick or treat early in downtown Artesia.
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NM health agency warns of upcoming change for some SNAP recipients
The state agency that administers New Mexico’s food stamps program says as many as 32,000 residents’ eligibility could be impacted next month by new federal rules.
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Art in the Park celebrates half-century
Kids and adults enjoyed a petting zoo, food trucks and vendors during Art in the Park.
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Vote yes on mill levy
As a physician, helping people is not just the nature of the job; instead, it’s the driving force with which we approach each day. In my work as CEO of Artesia General Hospital, not only do I get the privilege of helping Artesia families live happier, healthier lives, but I also get the sincere honor of helping to guide our incredibly talented staff in extending that help to our entire community.
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Artesia Downtown Lions Club names students for the month
Students for the month are honored by the Lions Club.
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State Fair announces near-record attendance
New Mexicans from all corners of the State convened at Expo New Mexico to celebrate the state’s agricultural heritage, arts and culture.
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