Michael Smith

The first College Days of the 2025-26 ski season wrapped up Tuesday, said Christy Germscheid, executive director of Ski New Mexico.

Americans, in turn, are worried that Europe is not just stagnating but is on a trajectory of permanent decline -- with dire consequences for the entire Western world.

The city of Artesia is hoping to see an increase in stray dog adoptions as it continues to spay and neuter the animals at no expense to new owners.

A contractor hired to oversee nuclear waste disposal near Carlsbad will continue running the facility for the next three years.

Artesia officials will use about $6.5 million from Eddy County to stimulate the city’s housing market.

Friday night at The Cave at Carlsbad High School, the Artesia Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs faced a partisan crowd.

Tim Keller has won another term as mayor of Albuquerque, the first to be elected to a third term in our city’s history.

The series of nine market events at the Derrick Floor in downtown Artesia began in April, showcasing vendors from the local area and across southeast New Mexico selling a variety of wares including arts and crafts, jewelry, baked deserts, and fresh fruits and vegetables grown in season.

Holiday-weary New Mexicans looking for a break from shopping and other festivities might want to consider a Land of Enchantment fishing trip as trout-catching conditions are good at most lakes and rivers.

For us this Advent season, let these last 7 days or so be a time of excitement, joy, and preparation.

The most immediate way that New Mexico lawmakers can expand access to health care is by joining all the interstate compacts for health care workers, which would make it easier for health care professionals who are licensed in other states to care for patients here in New Mexico, including via telehealth.

Wastewater from oil and gas drilling could be reused by other industries next year, if a state body acts despite criticism from environmental groups.