April 5, 2026
For Gallup coach Ryan Becenti, the Artesia basketball team is the model
Gallup boys basketball coach using Artesia basketball team as model.
For Artesia coach Michael Mondragon, both Pits feel like home
Artesia boys' basketball team takes on its coach's personality.
CULINARY CONFIDENTIAL: Fig, Ham & Blue Cheese Flatbread with Honeyed Thyme
I like this dish because it feels effortless yet thoughtful.
New Mexico governor signs suite of health care bills
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday morning signed medical malpractice reform and three other bills aimed at boosting health care affordability, prohibiting certain facility fees and supporting hospitals that honor Medicaid into law.
Police Blotter
Arrests and crimes provided by the Artesia Police Department. Those arrested are innocent until proven guilty.
Scenes from the Bulldogs 80-19 rout
Scenes from the Bulldogs 80-19 rout.
Bulldogs’ Braylon Vega pours in 40 in quarterfinal rout
Artesia guard Braylon Vega has embraced coach Michael Mondragon's motto.
Opinion: Don’t get too comfortable, health care supporters
It’s a good beginning, but those of you who contacted your legislators, wrote letters to the editor or posted online should stay vigilant. The people who brought us this disaster are still in place.
Mild NM winter shutters four ski areas early as others stay open
New Mexico’s warm, mild winter prompted early closures for four ski resorts, but some are still open for skiers who want to hit the slopes before the official start of spring March 20.
‘A clean place to go’
Nine-year-old Leighton Franks said she’ll “probably” keep volunteering for the rest of her life.