February 5, 2026
Artesia Senior Center honors elected representatives with luncheon
The Artesia Senior Center thanked elected officials for help in securing funds for regular activities for Artesia area senior citizens.
‘Abysmal’ turnout blamed for hospital levy’s defeat
A tax levy that produced about $7 million in revenue for Artesia General Hospital last year was rejected by voters in a June 3 mail-in election as hospital leaders sought a four-year renewal.
Boutique offers affordability for customers
Long before Alexis Archunde opened her new clothing and jewelry store in Artesia, “affordable” was a key word in her approach to business.
The rogue’s new gallery of left-wing scoundrels
The entire career of race-baiter Al Sharpton was founded on falsehoods about the Tawana Brawley scam.
Eddy County questions ‘sanctuary’ list inclusion
The federal government’s designation of Eddy County as a “sanctuary” for undocumented immigrants drew pushback from county commissioners during their Tuesday, June 10, meeting as local officials maintained they were supportive of President Donald Trump’s hard-line stance on immigration.
Artesians gather for Oil Patch Market
Artesia shoppers were treated to homemade goodies Saturday at the Oil Patch Market.
Escape and return
CAM RANH, Vietnam - The story sounds like a “Mission Impossible” script.
Remembering Walter Brueggemann, a scholar and teacher
Walter Brueggemann died last week. You likely have never heard his name.
Artesia Police blotter
Here's the latest on the Artesia crime front.
Trout, catfish and northern pike biting at New Mexico lakes
Good fishing conditions abound at all lakes and streams in New Mexico this week as various species are being caught by anglers.