April 5, 2026
Artesia police report low crime, new tools
Artesia’s violent crime rate in 2025 was 2.1%, according to the report, an improvement from 3.6% in 2024.
Eddy County listed as ‘sanctuary’ for migrants
Hutchinson said that as sheriff his oath to defend the constitution will be upheld “without discrimination.”
Dedication fuels Special Olympics chairs
Caring for a son with developmental disabilities led to a lifelong calling for Lee and Patrick Kirksey.
Artesia General Hospital mill levy defeated
The vote was 638 against, and 605 for, as of June 4.
Artesia flag football program to feature NFL
The City Council in April approved changing the city’s recreational 5th and 6th grade tackle football programs to flag football.
Democrats and their DEI albatrosses
A few Democratic officeholders, activists, and pundits are finally coming to their senses that their brand is toxic to a majority of the American people.
Ft Stanton Historical Site threatened by wildfire
State Forestry Division spokesman George Drucker said in a statement that three buildings sustained serious damage in the blaze, which was dubbed the Camp Fire.
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Medical education now available at Artesia General Hospital
A two-year provisional status allows AGH time to strengthen several program elements, including measuring long-term educational impact, identifying learning gaps, and expanding partnerships with other healthcare institutions.
One candidate gets real about New Mexico’s doctor exodus
Former Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima, in declaring his candidacy for governor, did something no other Democrat has been willing to do: he challenged his fellow Democratic candidates to refuse campaign funding from trial lawyers.