SIMCO seeks applications for teacher STEM mini-grants

Salado Isolation Mining Contractors (SIMCO) is now accepting applications for our STEM Education Mini-Grants. Teachers in K-12 schools in Eddy County and Lea County are eligible to submit applications for support of classroom science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) projects as part of its 2025 Education Outreach Community Commitment Plan.

Four keys to Artesia football beating Gadsden

Four keys to Artesia defeating Gadsden JT Keith Artesia Daily Press jtkeith@elritomedia.com One long bus ride down, and one long bus ride to Anthony to go. Last week, the Artesia Bulldogs football team made the five-hour drive to the southwest corner of the state to Deming and took care of its business by defeating the Wildcats 41-14 with professional efficiency at War Memorial Stadium on Friday night.

Over 360 Artesia Students to Participate in NDI New Mexico Residency Program

In addition to providing a creative and celebratory community event, the Residency Program will offer NDI New Mexico’s highly effective teaching methodology that incorporates dance instruction with live musical accompaniment and emphasizes social-emotional skills such as teamwork, self-confidence, and self-discipline that are critical to children’s long-term development. 

Crew members, pilots pleased with new venue

Standing in a hangar at the National Championship Air Races, Scott Saddlemire watched as his son Joshua prepared his red and white airplane “Red Zeppelin” for its race in the Biplane Class competition, which was starting just a few minutes later.

NASA engineer and author to speak at SENMC

Zaida currently works at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, where she helps design lunar architecture as part of NASA’s efforts to send humans back to the moon.