April 3, 2026
Trout remain popular in Lincoln County lakes
Trout-fishing conditions have not changed at the popular waters in and around Ruidoso this week.
Eddy County sending $4M to Carlsbad for housing
A Carlsbad housing development was given a $4 million boost by Eddy County and will see apartments and homes installed on the south end of the city.
Sen. Larry Scott: Capital outlay supports local communities
This column is going to cover the process by which capital outlay money is brought back into local communities.
Artesia basketball team remains No. 1
Bulldogs coach Michael Mondragon said he wanted to see his No. 1-ranked 4A-4 team continually improve throughout the season.
Vote now for Athlete of the Week
The Artesia Daily Press is letting you decide on the best local sports star each week. Go to ArtesiaNews.com and cast your ballot. You can also access the polling using the QR code.
Sen. David Gallegos running for New Mexico Lt. Gov
Sen. David Gallegos (R-41) of Eunice announced his campaign in an early morning Facebook post on Thursday.
New Mexico Democrats outline priorities ahead of lawmaking session in Santa Fe
In New Mexico, 30-day sessions are dedicated to the budget and matters the governor calls for the Legislature to take up.
Lawmaker calls on Gov. Lujan Grisham to address juvenile crime during session
Juvenile crime has been a top priority for Republicans, as Reeb said New Mexico copes with high juvenile crime rates.
Bar Ditch Bistro food truck settles in Artesia
Twice retired Hagerman resident Benny Griffin embarked on a third career after his wife suggested he needed to find a way to pay for monthly fishing trips.
Bethany Jarrell: Student success requires insurance equity for educators
Six years ago, the average New Mexico teacher earned $180 more than the average New Mexico state employee.