Adrian Hedden

Eddy County sheriff’s deputy arrested for drunken driving in Carlsbad

A deputy with the Eddy County Sheriff’s Office was arrested for drunken driving near the intersection of South Canal and Bronson Streets.

Hayley Klein hired as Artesia city administrator

The council agreed to hire Klein in a unanimous vote at its Oct. 14 meeting.

Editorial: Voters need to approve the Artesia hospital mill levy

The city’s hospital enjoys a good reputation and the levy, which raises between $4 million to $ 7 million a year, is used to fund operating expenses.

Hospital mill levy goes to voters again

A tax levy that was defeated in a special election in June – a setback that could cost Artesia General Hospital between $4 million and $7 million a year – is going before the voters again in this year’s general election on Nov 4.

Hearing planned Monday in EV lawsuit

The Artesia Recreation Center project is not being delayed amid the proceedings.

New Mexico special tackles session Trump-backed funding cuts

The special session, the first of 2025, was called by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to address a sweeping list of topics.

New Mexico officials react to Charlie Kirk shooting

The shooting occurred during an event titled “Prove Me Wrong” at which Kirk addressed and also exchanged views with those in attendance.

Gov. Lujan Grisham calls special session on Trump tax bill impacts

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham called lawmakers into a special session slated for Oct. 1.

Yucca CowBelles and Woolgrowers

As I was looking through my photos from The Eddy County Fair, this one stuck out.

SENMC students offered honors scholarships

The Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholarship Program helps new Phi Theta Kappa members defray educational expenses.

J.S. Ward & Son celebrates 100 years with the ‘Party of the Century’

Local insruance company J.S. Ward & Son, announced its 100th anniversary celebration, and plans to host the Party of the Century, a street celebration...

O’Neal’s love for Ruidoso brings her back for concert

There’s something about the southwest that lingers deep in Jamie O’Neal’s heart.

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