Adrian Hedden

Artesia Daily Press 

This agreement means that all permanent Eddy County residents are automatically enrolled in the Trans Aero Medevac membership program.

Students squared off in a variety of competitions hosted by the Eddy County Fair.

Here are the livestock competition results from the Eddy County Fair.

U.S. Sens. Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan were given a tour of the worst-affected areas, from the Upper Canyon to Ruidoso Downs Racetrack.

Artesia boys’ basketball coach Michael Mondragon held his 11th annual basketball camp this week at the Bulldog Pit. Mondragon said 141 basketball campers participated in half-court and full-court scrimmages and worked on skills such as free-throw shooting, layups and defensive rebounding. 

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Missi Currier, NMOGA chief executive officer and president, spoke Tuesday during the annual conference at the Lea County Event Center in Hobbs.

If convicted, Lucero could face life in prison.

Artesia’s violent crime rate in 2025 was 2.1%, according to the report, an improvement from 3.6% in 2024.

Hutchinson said that as sheriff his oath to defend the constitution will be upheld “without discrimination.”

Caring for a son with developmental disabilities led to a lifelong calling for Lee and Patrick Kirksey.