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Artesia flag football program to feature NFL

The City Council in April approved changing the city’s recreational 5th and 6th grade tackle football programs to flag football.

Did it really happen?

And so, when we read the story of the feeding of the five thousand in Matthew 14, we tend to focus our attention on the question, “Did it really happen?” There have been a number of attempts to “explain” the miracle.

The Final Judgment

None of us like to dwell on the final judgment that day when God shall settle all account and judge the wicked.

Artesia student talks graduation

When Brissia Ruiz graduates Thursday as one of the top-ranked students in her Artesia High School class of 215 seniors.

The Fear of the Lord

Psalm 34 is David’s testimony of God’s sovereign grace and protection for His own.

Long weekend brings boat safety warnings

With many New Mexicans gearing up for the traditional start of the state’s boating season over Memorial Day weekend, officials are urging boaters to be vigilant about safety.

SIMCO awards $21K in scholarships

Salado Isolation Mining Contractors (SIMCO) awarded $21,000 in scholarships to 21 high school seniors in Eddy and Lea counties.

Hospital mill levy goes to voters

The mill levy was first established in 1979, when the Artesia Special Hospital District was established, and renewed by voters every four years since.

Faith and family keeps Artesia mom balanced

Born 53 years ago at the Fort Bliss Army installation in El Paso to a teenage mother, Renee Kraft was adopted at six weeks of age and grew up in Kermit, Texas.

Carlsbad hosts Summer Games

Special Olympians from southeast New Mexico, including Artesia are scheduled to compete Saturday.

Food assistance provided to residents

Fresh produce, frozen turkeys, energy drinks and water were distributed April 26 to families in Artesia as part of a Pop Up Food Distribution by the Roadrunner Food Bank.

Why I Thank God for Thomas

 Even in the gospel of John we don’t hear anything out of Thomas until the last year of Jesus’ ministry.

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