December 18, 2025
Wily Trump and his lies about public education
Commentary from Mary Sanchez.
County jail could be built by 2028, court renovations underway
A new $148 million jail could be built in the next three years in Eddy County, while restoration of the courthouse in downtown Carlsbad could begin in 2026 with an almost $6 million price tag.
Artesia thanks community with net cutting ceremony
AHS praises community for support during state title run.
Junior Lions for March announced
Students of the month from the Artesia Downtown Lions Club.
Arrests made in shooting at Las Cruces park
Four suspects were arrested amid the investigation of a mass shooting in Las Cruces Friday night that killed three people and injured 15 others.
Bubba Jennings’s and Paul Kirkwood’s coaching tree extends to the Artesia boys’ basketball championship
Michael Mondragon adds to the long legacy.
3 dead in shooting at Las Cruces park
Three teenagers were killed and 15 were injured in a shooting Friday night at Young Park in Las Cruces.
Trout continue to bite during first weekend of spring
Trout anglers should pack the necessary gear as spring has beckoned in waters across New Mexico with good conditions cited at some lakes and streams.
Downtown Street Dance just around the corner
Get ready to kick up shoes.
Artesia basketball coach Michael Mondragon is the winningest coach in school history
A closer look at Michael Mondragon's success in Artesia.