March 14, 2026
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Egg-drop event at space museum simulates space flight in Alamogordo
On February 20, 1962, John Glenn became the first American to orbit Earth, aboard the Friendship 7 Mercury capsule.
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Pacheco brothers chase another title together
Adversity has forged an unbreakable bond between brothers Daelon and Destin Pacheco, a connection that runs as deep as their roots in Artesia athletics.
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Artesia girls baskeball team on winning streak
The 2026 Artesia girls basketball team has absorbed some hard blows early in the season.
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Two named to girls All-State teams
Recently, the New Mexico High School Coaches Association named Abigail Jowers and Marlyn Corza of Artesia to its All-State girls soccer team.
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Artesia Police blotter
Information is published from the crime files of the Artesia Police Department. Suspects are innocent until proven guilty.
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The road to statehood for New Mexico on Jan. 6, 1912
New Mexico with Arizona had the longest waits for statehood – some 64 years.
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Hattie Harrison adjusts to college life
Harrison told the Artesia Daily Press that the there are differences between high school and college, but the differences are subtle.
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The aircraft was an American Aviation model AA-1A with a Fixed Wing Single-Engine, according to the Federal Aviation Administration Registry.
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Altrusa International Civic Luncheon
This year, Altrusa International honored several members of nonprofit groups in Eddy County as “outstanding members.”
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