April 5, 2026
Change for Depew made big difference
A change has made a big difference for Artesia senior bowler Brenden Depew: switching from one-handed bowling to two-handed.
Opinion: Tax hikes are unnecessary for road improvements
The Rio Grande Foundation has been clear in expressing support for a multi-pronged approach to improving our State’s roads
Winter activities planned for New Mexico ski resorts
A ranch rodeo, a Mardi Gras party and a weekend of family fun await skiers and other visitors at northern New Mexico ski resorts this month, according to the Ski New Mexico website.
Wagner seeks District 4 slot on Artesia City Council
Editor’s note: The Artesia Daily Press has submitted questionnaires to each candidate for Artesia City Council and mayor running in this year’s municipal elections on March 3. The paper is publishing each of the responses in the order they are received.
Swim team wins invitational on Senior Day
The Artesia Bulldogs boys swim team won the Artesia Swim Invitational on Jan. 31. The girls team placed second at the event, which was held at the Artesia Aquatics Center.
Governor signs bills on vehicle registration hikes, medical compacts, and immigrant detention
New Mexico motorists and truckers will pay higher fees and taxes on their vehicles under a law signed Thursday by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham.
CULINARY CONFIDENTIAL: Grilled Shrimp Tamales with Pine-Nut Coleslaw
In a bowl combine 1½ pounds of peeled shrimp with 2 tbsp olive oil, smoked paprika, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, lime zest, salt and pepper.
Side hustles look profitable for Artesia friends
Jessica Mendoza combined her maiden name and a nickname with her love of baking and she, too, found herself with a profitable sideline.
Nathan Ryno believes in service for community
Editor’s note: The Artesia Daily Press has submitted questionnaires to each candidate for Artesia City Council and mayor running in this year’s municipal elections on March 3. The paper is publishing each of the responses in the order they are received.
Letter to the Editor shows support for Todd and Wright
This year the City of Artesia has a unique opportunity to vote for two men who exemplify the meaning of Service. Terry Todd and Joseph “Woody” Wright are running for Mayor and City Council.