New Mexico officials debate oilfield setbacks at meeting in Roswell

“We will be fighting hard,” she said, to keep wells “at least a mile away from schools because these kids deserve better."

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The announcement came at about 2 p.m., July 17 via a news release posted to Miyagishima’s Facebook page.

Ronald Johnston’s lesson after 35 years: Take care of people

Artesia Credit Union president Ronald Johnston celebrates 35 years of service.

Artesia 12U All-Stars defeat Raton 12-2

The Artesia 12U All-Star team defeated Raton 12-2 on Friday. The team will play Yucca Little League on Saturday at 11 a.m. at West Mesa Little League on Field 1.

Miyagishima out in New Mexico governor’s race, endorses GOP nominee Gregg Hull

The announcement came at about 2 p.m., July 17 via a news release posted to Miyagishima’s Facebook page.
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The governor recently suggested a $250 rebate, and the Republicans countered with a proposal to eliminate personal income taxes.

State Rep. Elaine Sena Cortez: Why I’m fighting to end New Mexico’s income tax

Real relief, to me, looks more like New Mexicans keeping more of what they earn, every single paycheck.

Paul Gessing: Rebates now, tax reform later

Rebates are a temporary, one-time fix that are needed in part because the next governor won’t take office until January and the Legislature won’t be able to pass rebates until the 2027 session which means New Mexicans wouldn’t benefit until at least March of 2027.

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Warren Louis (W.L.) Gray passed away quietly at his home in Kyle, TX on June 28, 2026 at the age of 91.

Dub married his high school sweetheart, Dewana Lou Berry, one week after her graduation in 1955.

Vega M. Nilsson

Vega M. Nilsson, a long-time resident of Artesia, New Mexico passed away at home on December 29, 2025, at the age of 87. Vega was born in Brooklyn, New York to Fredrik and Hilda Nilsson,...

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Safety training hosted by Permian Resources for toxic gas operations

Firefighters, EMS personnel, and the sheriff’s office were given in-depth tours of a Permian Resources production facility to provide insight into safety measures and help acquaint first responders with the components of the location.

Scenes from the Artesia football intersquad scrimmage on Friday

Artesia intersquad football game ends in a 14-14 tie.

Ronald Johnston’s lesson after 35 years: Take care of people

Artesia Credit Union president Ronald Johnston celebrates 35 years of service.

Artesia 12U All-Stars defeat Raton 12-2

The Artesia 12U All-Star team defeated Raton 12-2 on Friday. The team will play Yucca Little League on Saturday at 11 a.m. at West...

Miyagishima out in New Mexico governor’s race, endorses GOP nominee Gregg Hull

The announcement came at about 2 p.m., July 17 via a news release posted to Miyagishima’s Facebook page.

New Mexico officials debate oilfield setbacks at meeting in Roswell

“We will be fighting hard,” she said, to keep wells “at least a mile away from schools because these kids deserve better."

Anton Wodarz: A year in Artesia that changed by life

Beyond all these amazing experiences, I grew tremendously as a person. Living far away from my family taught me independence, responsibility, and confidence.

Artesia boys’ soccer camp crushes in the heat

Artesia boys soccer team hold camp.

Sherry Robinson: Tax proposal may be more campaign fodder

The governor recently suggested a $250 rebate, and the Republicans countered with a proposal to eliminate personal income taxes.

Ruidoso Downs race track to close to address damaged culvert

NMDOT recommends track close due to damaged culvert.

Meet the staff of the Roswell Tribune ushering in a new era in southern New Mexico journalism

Anyone interested in writing for the Roswell Tribune can contact Managing Editor Adrian Hedden at achedden@elritomedia.com.

Meet the 12 U All-Stars before leaving for the State tournament

The 12U district champs face Raton in state turnament action.