December 14, 2025
Letter to the editor: Thank you, Artesia for supporting hospital mill levy
This success was truly a community effort.
Editorial angers Artesia hospital bosses; we’ll take the heat, keep fighting
Folks at Artesia General Hospital apparently have confused the Hippocratic Oath with the Hypocritic Oath.
Lincoln County is a fall hotspot for trout fishing
Fishing for trout was good at Bonito Lake using multi-colored Kastmasters, worms and PowerBait using Super Duper lures.
Hornets and Bulldogs have football history
The No. 1-ranked District 5A Artesia Bulldogs football team will face a new challenger in the No. 8 Highland Hornets in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Nusenda Credit Union state football playoffs at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Bulldog Bowl.
Does the Democrats’ chaos strategy work against Donald Trump?
Every day of Trump’s first year, there were either campus eruptions, Tesla firebombings, street violence against ICE, or crazy district judges’ injunctions.
Artesia soccer coaches named Coach of the Year
The Artesia boys’ and girls’ soccer teams each had the most successful…
New Mexico Democrats say no as federal government reopens
Health care remained a sticking point for U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez (D-NM), whose 2nd Congressional District represents most of southern New Mexico. He voted against the funding bill, arguing it did nothing to address rising health care costs in New Mexico.
Artesia honors veterans with ceremony
Veterans and the community gathered Tuesday at Baish Park and the Veterans Memorial near City Hall.
The Seven-Week Advent, Week 2
For this week, we should turn our attention to the Old Testament prophets who foretold the coming of the Messiah.
Carlsbad City council candidate arrested for sexual assault
A former candidate for Carlsbad City Council was arrested for sexual assault and child abuse, the day after concluding his losing bid in the Nov. 4 election.