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Environmental group files lawsuit over threatened Pecos River mussel

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Adrian HeddenArtesia Daily Pressachedden@currentargus.com A mussel native to the waters of the Pecos River is the subject of a federal lawsuit filed by a national nonprofit.The Texas hornshell mussel was listed in 2018 as endangered – the...

Opening date set for new Artesia Rec Center with planned festivities and fanfare

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The Rec Center will be on Bowman Drive, north of JJ Clarke Drive, and next to the Artesia Aquatic Center.

Recount likely in race for New Mexico’s 66th House District

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As of Wednesday, morning the New Mexico Secretary of State's website indicated a potential deadlock in the race.

Election Results: Deb Haaland the apparent winner in Democratic primary for governor as AP calls race. Gregg Hull leads Republicans

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Vote tallies are unofficial until canvassed in a special meeting by a county commission where the ballots were collected.

Live Blog: Artesia residents go to the polls in the June 2 Primary Election

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Stay with this website for the latest election updates.

Here is a look at arrests and crimes committed in Artesia. All information is taken from arrest records and crime reoports.

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Those arrested are innocent until proven guilty.

New Mexico in Depth report: Hidden donors fuel New Mexico primary ads through nonprofits. Here are more details.

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Nonprofits whose primary purpose is raising or spending money to influence elections can qualify as political committees, a designation that triggers stricter donor disclosure requirements.

A district judge ordered Amy Barela to step down as Republican Party of New Mexico chair amid June 2 Primary Race

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Barela declined to comment on the ruling when reached by the Alamogordo News.

Artesia police are looking for suspects in ‘violent home invasion.’ Here’s how to help

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Investigators said the three unidentified men donned ski masks and forced their way into the home using a pry tool.

District 66 candidate Trinidad Malone exceeds anonymous donation limits, says he’ll amend disclosure report 

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New Mexico’s Campaign Reporting Act allows anonymous donations if the candidate does not know who the donor is, but places limits on them.

Eddy County allays property rights concerns in weeds rules for possible vote in June

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Commissioners tabled a vote on an earlier version of the amendment at their April 21 meeting, citing concerns that the regulation could infringe on property rights.

Deb Haaland’s campaign for gov. raises more questions than answers

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The newest fundraising numbers reinforce that Haaland’s political footprint extends well beyond the boundaries of a state race.

Scenes from Artesia High School Graduation Ceremony

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Artesia seniors graduate on Thursday night at the Bulldog Bowl.
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