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Letter to the Editor: Support for Nathan Ryno

 Nathan has been a teacher at Zia Intermediate School here in Artesia since 2023, where he brings dedication, structure, and a student-centered mindset into the classroom.

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CULINARY CONFIDENTIAL: A catfish meal for winter

Winter calls for comfort at the table—food that is warming, satisfying, and meant to be shared. This classic catfish dinner embraces cooler weather with subtle spice, crisp seasonal apples, and…

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George Washington by George W. Bush

As America begins to celebrate our 250th anniversary, I’m pleased to have been asked to write about George Washington’s leadership. As president, I found great comfort and inspiration in reading about my predecessors and the qualities they embodied. Abraham Lincoln’s resolve, Harry Truman’s decisiveness, Ronald Reagan’s optimism, and others reminded me of the challenges America…

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An early African American pioneer

In the fall of 1974, Roy Lawson, 69, later nicknamed “Rapid Roy,” put on an Artesia Bulldog football jersey with the number 80 stitched across the front.

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Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Support for Nathan Ryno

 Nathan has been a teacher at Zia Intermediate School here in Artesia since 2023, where he brings dedication, structure, and a student-centered mindset into the classroom.

Lifestyle

CULINARY CONFIDENTIAL: A catfish meal for winter

Winter calls for comfort at the table—food that is warming, satisfying, and meant to be shared. This classic catfish dinner embraces cooler weather with subtle spice, crisp seasonal apples, and a light and flaky yet…