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Another life lost in New Mexico’s foster care system

Makamy, who was pregnant at the time of her death, is one of four youths to die under CYFD’s watch since April.

Video of Ruidoso house swept away by flood goes viral

While everybody around her was shouting “Oh, my god,” Carpenter grabbed her phone and a long moment of Internet fame.

Heinrich, Lujan commit to Ruidoso disaster relief, preparation

One week after the most destructive flood in Ruidoso’s history, the area continues to brace for further flooding from rains on the South Fork burn scar.

One hour of terror

For one hour on Tuesday, July 8, 13-year-old Emerson Fulcher experienced fear and terror.

Artesia police blotter

Here's a look at some of the crimes reported in Artesia.

Yates honored for ‘lifetime of service’

ALBUQUERQUE – As an independent businessman, Artesia native Peyton Yates looms large.

Heinrich, Lujan commit to Ruidoso flood disaster relief and preparation

U.S. Sens. Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan were given a tour of the worst-affected areas, from the Upper Canyon to Ruidoso Downs Racetrack.

Stepping up

Brittany Dye looked out at the gathering of children as she turned the page in her book “Muddy Paws.”

Ruidoso Downs race meet moves

Ruidoso Downs Racetrack will run the 2025 All American Futurity, Derby and Oaks at Albuquerque Downs on Labor Day again this year.

Artesia considers city administrator position

The Artesia City Council is considering a proposal to create a new management position.

City investigates complaints about police department

Amid two lawsuits and a series of complaints by former officers and employees alleging a “hostile work environment” at the Carlsbad Police Department, city officials plan to hire an attorney from outside the city’s administration to lead an investigation.

Racetrack damaged by historic flooding

RUIDOSO DOWNS – What was joy in May during the re-opening of Ruidoso Downs Racetrack has turned to sorrow and uncertainty in the wake of Tuesday’s even more devastating flood.

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