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Roots and the Bible

Roots run throughout the Bible. Some roots are God’s way of growing something beautiful, some are the opposite.

Championship air races announced in Roswell

The Reno Air Racing Association (RARA), organizers of the National Championship Air Races (NCAR) announced this year’s races will take place Sept. 16 to 20 at the Roswell Air Center.

Artesia welcomes Renovated Realities

To learn more about her work and available services, visit www.renovatedrealities.com.

Around Town

A look at community events in Artesia.

Sloths arrive at Alamogordo zoo

Two new animals will be hanging around the Alameda Park Zoo.

First Launch Pad Lecture of 2026 goes to the moon

New Mexico Museum of Space History Education Director Michael Shinabery gave an impassioned presentation Friday at the first Launchpad Lecture of 2026. As part of the series of free monthly lectures at the museum, he spoke on Apollo 11, the mission to land on the moon.

Kids at Artesia Rec Center give the greatest gift: Love

They made their Christmas wishes known to Santa Claus, but also wanted to brighten the days of nursing home residents by making 88 Christmas cards for them.

Around Town

A look at community happenings around Artesia.

Trout didn’t take a holiday in New Mexico

The Christmas and New Year’s holidays did not impact trout fishing across New Mexico as ideal conditions were cited in late 2025 and early 2026 in lakes and streams across the state.

Downtown Artesia decked out for the holidays

The Christmas Spirit was alive and well in Artesia leading up Christmas.

Artesia approved for county housing funds

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

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