Vote for Boys Athlete of the Week

The Artesia Daily Press has nominated three boy athletes for Athletes of the Week. Please go to the website to vote. Nominees are Trent Egeland, Damien Lopez and Edwin Villarreal. Voting begins Oct. 9- 16.

Special session plays ‘what if’

In the end, the Legislature can be said to have created a path toward alleviating the most damaging effects of the Trump administration’s scheduled cuts in health care coverage, at least reassuring hospital administrators and doctors that the Legislature is aware of the dangers ahead in a health care system that has been deteriorating for the past two decades.

Hospital mill levy goes to voters again

A tax levy that was defeated in a special election in June – a setback that could cost Artesia General Hospital between $4 million and $7 million a year – is going before the voters again in this year’s general election on Nov 4.

Artesia volleyball defeat Warriors on the road

Artesia volleyball defeat Warriors on the road Todd Fuqua Artesia Daily Press tfuquqa@elritomedia.com The Ruidoso Warrior volleyball team was unable to get started or sustain any momentum in its 25-19, 25-19, 25-10 loss to the Artesia Bulldogs on Oct. 7 at Ruidoso High School.

Former APS employee runs for school board

Artesia native and resident Dennis Garcia is a retired Artesia Public Schools (APS) educator and administrator and is running for school board in District 1 against incumbent David Conklin.

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A look at Artesia volleyball against Ruidoso

A look at Artesia volleyball against Ruidoso JT Keith Artesia Daily Press jtkeith@elritomedia.com Artesia girls' volleyball team defeated the Ruidoso Lady Warriors in straight sets Tuesday night.

Letter to the editor

Domestic Violence Awareness Month was first observed in October 1987, marking the beginning of a national movement to bring attention to the issue of domestic violence and honor the strength of survivors.