Michael Smith

Election season is officially underway in Artesia.

Frigid conditions across parts of New Mexico ended earlier this week, drawing anglers to their favorite fishing spots in northern and southern New Mexico.

Irvin went 3-1 this past weekend at the NMAA Girls Region 2 tournament in Roswell. She defeated ranked opponents to advance to the state tournament on Feb. 20.

For more than a century, New Mexico Highlands University has been a place of access and possibility.

As a warehouse section lead in the logistics side of the Holloman Medical Group, Wallace works with a dedicated team of Airmen who receive, sort and distribute a wide range of medical supplies to departments on base and in the local region.

A change has made a big difference for Artesia senior bowler Brenden Depew: switching from one-handed bowling to two-handed.

 Jesus says to his followers, “You are the salt and light of the world. . . .” Can you imagine that?

A ranch rodeo, a Mardi Gras party and a weekend of family fun await skiers and other visitors at northern New Mexico ski resorts this month, according to the Ski New Mexico website.

The Rio Grande Foundation has been clear in expressing support for a multi-pronged approach to improving our State’s roads

The Artesia Bulldogs boys swim team won the Artesia Swim Invitational on Jan. 31. The girls team placed second at the event, which was held at the Artesia Aquatics Center.

Editor’s note: The Artesia Daily Press has submitted questionnaires to each candidate for Artesia City Council and mayor running in this year’s municipal elections on March 3. The paper is publishing each of the responses in the order they are received.

New Mexico motorists and truckers will pay higher fees and taxes on their vehicles under a law signed Thursday by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham.