April 3, 2026
NMSU loses at home for first time
LAS CRUCES, N.M. — NM State (9-6, 2-3 CUSA) fell for the first time at home this season as Middle Tennessee (10-6, 4-1 CUSA) defeated the Aggies by a score of 59-55 inside the Pan American Center.
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Alex Ross joins Artesia Daily Press as legislative reporter
Alex Ross’ first trip out west took him about 2,000 miles from Chicopee, Massachusetts, to Havre, Montana, in a 2004 Chevy Monte Carlo.
Lincoln County’s Rex Wilson named to fill vacant Senate seat
Former Lincoln County Commissioner Rex Wilson was appointed Wednesday, Jan. 7, to fill the District 33 state Senate seat.
$300M in New Mexico land rented to oil companies
A $300 million auction of public land in New Mexico was driven by federal policies more friendly to the fossil fuel industry, officials said.
Artesia bowlers extend undefeated season
Artesia’s No. 1 bowler Ayden Gomez set the tone with a first game of 225.
GOP sets legislative session priorities at Artesia forum
The legislators, all Republicans, fielded questions for about two hours during the meeting.
CULINARY CONFIDENTIAL: Herb-Roasted Leg of Lamb
A beautifully roasted leg of lamb is one of those dishes that feels celebratory yet comforting — perfect for a weekend gathering or special family dinner. This version is seasoned simply with garlic, rosemary, and lemon, then roasted alongside golden potatoes and colorful vegetables. The finishing touch is a bright, bold sauce combining fresh mint with the gentle heat and earthiness of New Mexico Hatch green chile.
New Mexico should consider the science of treated produced water
New Mexico now has a promising path for addressing its water resource challenges.
State releases climate plan aimed at zero emissions
The plan outlines 45 areas in which to meet the net-zero goal.