December 18, 2025
Around Town
Here is a look at some community happenings in Artesia.
Artesia police blotter
Here's a look at some of the crimes reported in Artesia.
Sports Calendar
A look at ongoing recreational activities in Artesia.
You…
An inspirational message for the day.
Yates honored for ‘lifetime of service’
ALBUQUERQUE – As an independent businessman, Artesia native Peyton Yates looms large.
Selling the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
The Wall Street Journal cites a poll by Quinnipiac University and Fox News that shows opposition to the new law outweighs support by 20 percent.
Heinrich, Lujan commit to Ruidoso flood disaster relief and preparation
U.S. Sens. Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan were given a tour of the worst-affected areas, from the Upper Canyon to Ruidoso Downs Racetrack.
Stepping up
Brittany Dye looked out at the gathering of children as she turned the page in her book “Muddy Paws.”
G&F offers awards for big fish
Some anglers set out to catch a lot of fish, or maybe a variety of species – and some just want to land a big one. The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish has a fishing challenge just for them, the Master Angler Award Program.
Foundations
Every congregation has some form of government. Our church is a mix of democratic and staff led principles.