Oil and gas lease sales focused on Eddy County

Two sales of public land to the oil and gas industry in southeast New Mexico were planned this fall and winter as interest in the region remains high for energy companies empowered by recent policy decisions enacted under the administration of President Donald Trump.

XTERRA weekend is here

Ruidoso is set to welcome more than 500 world-class athletes and 3,000-4,000 people to watch them compete this weekend in XTERRA Ruidoso, a three day off-road triathlon event offering thousands of dollars in prize money plus berths in the 2025 XTERRA World Championships in Trentino, Italy, or next year in Ruidoso when the championships begin a three-year run in this mountain village.

Game and Fish offers podcast

Want to learn more about fishing in New Mexico, or try your luck with one of the Department’s fishing challenges?

Police blotter

A look at some recent crimes committed in Artesia from the Artesia Police Department.

Vasquez warns of food insecurity amid GOP cuts

Seniors from throughout Eddy County rely on meals served at the Alejandro Ruiz Senior Center on Pate Street – meals that U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez worried could be at risk amid a continual funding battle in Congress.