April 6, 2026
Scenes from the Artesia girls’ softball doubleheader victory over Roswell on Thursday
Artesia Lady 'Dogs win doubleheader against Roswell on Thursday.
Scenes from the Artesia boys basketball banquet
Tears and awards at the Artesia boys basketball banquet.
First Methodist Church remembers “The Last Supper”
"A Living Portrait of the Last Supper" was directed by Sandy Schuetz
New Mexico GOP chair defiant amid calls to step down
Barela is currently an Otero County Commissioner and running for reelection.
Hill wins recount for District 4 seat. Artesia Mayor, other councilors sworn in
Terry Hill survived a recount to maintain his seat on the Artesia City Council, confirming the razor-thin 214-210 vote.
Beth Dowling: Much ado about something
Will Amy Barela do the right thing and admit that she is no longer Republican Party State Chair based on violation of the party’s Uniform State Rules (USR)?
United Way sends $150K to Eddy County nonprofits
A committee of Eddy County residents reviewed 22 applications from nonprofits this year.
Artesians to name new roads at ‘Legends’ subdivision
The housing development will be south of West Hermosa Drive, across from Jaycee Park, and will include 74 lots for home construction in its first phase.
Police blotter
A look at the latest arrests and crimes from the Artesia Police Department. Those arrested are innocent until proven guilty.
Cheer coach Roybal knows best is yet to come
The opening round of the Class 4A state competition put the Artesia Bulldogs cheer team toe-to-toe with New Mexico’s best.