The Balloons and Tunes Festival lifted off Friday morning in Artesia, with pilots Steve Mezzancello and Steve Wilson ...

Satellite data identified 166 methane “super emitter” events in Eddy and Lea counties between January 2025 and April 2026, ...

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Deb Haaland was the apparent winner in the race to become New Mexico’s next governor, according to unofficial results of the ...

A new community mural along JJ Clarke Drive in Artesia celebrates the city’s history and everyday life. Artist Kirsten ...

In this Pastor Column, Pastor David Grousnick uses humorous stories, the Titanic, and Jesus’ parable of the ten virgins to ...

The Bulldogs opened with three consecutive losses, falling to Carlsbad, Hobbs and Centennial. Each reached the Class 6A ...

Voter turnout described as “steady” in Artesia during the afternoon hours. As of 4:10 p.m. 444 people had voted at Central Valley Electric in Artesia. “There hasn’t been a moment where we haven’t had ...

A Ruidoso woman is suing the village and police department, alleging officials violated her civil rights by deleting critical Facebook comments and blocking her from their pages. Cinthia Smoley’s ...

The Chargers handed Artesia a 7-0 loss, ending the Lady ’Dogs’ season and leaving Artesia head coach Tim Trentham with the ...

Deb Haaland held an early lead over Republican Gregg Hull in New Mexico’s gubernatorial race, according to unofficial results ...

Rhonda Hatch led the Eddy County assessor’s race with 65% of unofficial votes, defeating Democratic challenger Gemma Ferguson ...