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Are You Walking in the Light?

 Every so often I run into people that claim that they do not sin.

Last Chance tournament still a draw

While flooding did not directly impact the Eagle Creek Complex, participation may have been affected by the recent devastation, according to tournament directors Billy and Patsy Page.

Eddy County Fair Parade in pictures

The 80th edition of the Eddy County Fair is now underway.

This Cup

An inspirational message from Ty Houghtaling.

Police blotter

Here is a look at the latest arrests and crime cases from the Artesia Police Department.

Artesia boys’ soccer holds Kids Camp 

Phillip Jowers, the Bulldogs' head coach since 2015, said the purpose of the camp is to give back to the community and to say thank you for their support.  

Artesia freshman Braxton Norman is a jiu-jitsu champion 

On June 21, he competed at the USA Grappling (USAG) Team Trials to earn a spot on Team USA Teen Division, which will represent the United States at the World Tournament in Greece in the fall of 2025.  

Around Town

Here is a look at community events around Artesia.

Fire and water, Ruidoso and Vegas

Ruidoso and Las Vegas are two very different communities, but when it comes to environmental disasters, they’re topping the charts these days.

A community’s unbreakable spirit

The response from our community has been nothing short of inspiring.

Know your neighbor

The point of that story is this: It is so important to know who we are and who other people are. If we know what makes us tick and what makes other people tick, we get along better.

Sandhill crane and pheasant draw permits available

Applications are being accepted through Aug. 13 by the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish for draw Sandhill crane and pheasant permits.