February 6, 2026
Around Town
Find out what is happening in Artesia with the latest public announcements.
Measles spreads through southern New Mexico
An ongoing measles outbreak crossed southern New Mexico to the western edge of the state with health officials reporting that an infected person in Doña Ana County was hospitalized April 15.
Artesia General Hospital leads healthcare in southeast New Mexico
Rural healthcare has long faced challenges, but Artesia General Hospital (AGH) has expanded is offerings to serve the growing needs of southeast New Mexico.
Garrison Named Safety Award Winner
The Long Rope Safety Award is dedicated to all linemen in New Mexico who have been killed or injured on the job.
Artesia student awarded OSU scholarship
From staff reports Artesia student Braden Fuentes, was honored by the Oklahoma…
Flag on the Play: Moving Away from Tackle Football for Artesia Youth Recreation
The suggestion to change to flag football was made by the Recreation Department based on feedback they received at the end of the season.
Roswell Symphony Orchestra to hold final performance
All good things must come to an end, and that includes performances for the 66th season of the Roswell Symphony Orchestra.
SENMC’s Alpha Rho XI Phi Theta Kappa chapter recognized
Southeast New Mexico College congratulates the SENMC Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Alpha Rho XI Chapter for its recognition as one of the top 100 chapters internationally at the 2025 Catalyst Convention that was held April 3 - 5 in Kansas City, Missouri.
The Trump administration wants more than your tax dollars
Trump used a proven winning formula: Go after immigrants first. Apathy about their plight will keep critics at bay.
Artesia boys and girls tennis team defeat Portales 9-0, 9-0, on Thursday
Artesia tennis player Damian Lopez walks back to serve after scoring a…