Artesia wins in rout over Pojoaque Valley

Just 10 games into its season, the Artesia boys team made the game of basketball look easy. The Bulldogs pummeled Pojoaque Valley 72-34 on Saturday at the Bulldog Pit.

Artesians look ahead to 2026

As Artesia rolls in 2026, community leaders such as longtime City Councilor Raul Rodriguez are pondering the city’s future and setting goals for the new year.

First Launch Pad Lecture of 2026 goes to the moon

New Mexico Museum of Space History Education Director Michael Shinabery gave an impassioned presentation Friday at the first Launchpad Lecture of 2026. As part of the series of free monthly lectures at the museum, he spoke on Apollo 11, the mission to land on the moon.

Artesia High bowlers victorious in Rio Rancho

The Artesia High bowling team opened the second half of its New Mexico High School Bowling Association season by traveling to Rio Rancho with the idea of continuing its strong year.

Energy takes center stage as New Mexico Gov. race widens

James Ellison, who served as a commissioner on the Public Regulation Commission in 2023 and 2024 said Tuesday he intended to run for governor, hoping GOP voters will select him as the nominee in the June primary.