April 16, 2026
Movie filmed in Ruidoso, starring Matthew McConaughey nominated for Academy Award
The Lost Bus stars Academy Award-winning actor Matthew McConaughey as McKay
Meals with Wheels
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Tularosa Vineyards celebrates founder’s 89th birthday
Danette Lale believes that it was fate that brought her and David Whickham together. The real estate investor from Issaquah, Washington, was looking for a new venture.
Artesia thawing out from winter storm
A winter storm warning was in effect until 11 a.m. Jan. 25 and an extreme cold warning was posted until late morning on Jan. 26.
Lujan Grisham touts early wins in legislative session
Less than a week into the 30-day legislative session and with broad bipartisan support, three bills on those subjects passed the New Mexico Senate on Friday, Jan. 23, marking a victory for the governor’s last session in office.
Man linked to fatal shooting arrested in Artesia
Aaron Cane Vasquez, 27, was arrested by the Chaves County Metro Narcotics Task Force on Wednesday, Jan. 21, at a residence in the 1200 block of West Yucca Avenue in Artesia on an active warrant, state police said.
Around Town
A look at community events around Artesia.
Artesia thaws out
A warm up is expected as the week moves on.
Tournament honors Dan Harvey’s legacy
Daniel Harvey is not only remembered in death, but also in how he lived his life. When 32 high school bowling teams showed up for the 15th annual Dan Harvey Memorial Bowling Tournament last weekend, his memory truly reflected his legacy.
Letter to the editor: PED report card
These report cards are designed to provide families, educators, and neighbors with a transparent look at how we are collectively serving our students and where we can join forces to make educational improvements and champion the overall success of schools.