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Eddy County HR director retires

NewsApril 25, 2025

Roxann Brannon’s favorite part of her more than decade-long tenure at Eddy County was the people.

When a wrong narrative hides the truth

OpinionApril 25, 2025

In politics, creating and then owning the narrative is the best way to deceive the public, especially when a compliant media helps promote it and ignores later information that contradicts the initial narrative.

Western New Mexico golf

SportsApril 25, 2025

By: Josh Brown Western New Mexico Athletics Communcations

Dancing with the Eddy County Stars

CommunityApril 24, 2025

United Way of Eddy County hosted its highly-anticipated Dancing with the Stars fundraiser Friday night.

The Trump administration wants more than your tax dollars

OpinionApril 23, 2025

Undocumented immigrants have long paid into the tax system. In 2023, they paid $66 billion in federal taxes, according to the Yale Budget Lab.

Local church Easter egg hunt grows to community wide event

NewsApril 23, 2025

This year’s event, the eighth, was held April 19 at Morris Field on 13th Street and drew an estimated crowd of 2,500 to 3,000.

Pop Up Food Distribution comes to Artesia Saturday

NewsApril 23, 2025

Community members seeking to receive food assistance do not need to register in advance or bring any paperwork with them.

Jerry Flores

ObituariesApril 23, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved father, Jerry Flores, who passed away peacefully on April 18, 2025, at the age...

Paul Gil Gallegos

ObituariesApril 23, 2025

Paul G. Gallegos passed away peacefully on April 15, 2025 at the age of 83. A proud Navy man and true patriot, Paul leaves...

Reese Carson

ObituariesApril 23, 2025

Hope, New Mexico resident Reese L. Carson passed away peacefully at Lovelace Regional Hospital on April 17, 2025. Reese was born on April 21,...

Rusty Brake

ObituariesApril 23, 2025

Rusty Brake, 36, of Artesia, New Mexico, passed away on April 17, 2025. Born in Amarillo, TX and raised in Tucumcari, NM. Rusty graduated...

Hollis Munson

ObituariesApril 23, 2025

Hollis Munson, of Wade, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at home on April 13, 2025, at the age of 83. He was born on January...

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Here are the latest crimes and arrests from the Artesia Police Department case files

Artesia Recreation Center Foundation seeks higher court’s overturn of EV lawsuit dismissal from lower court

April groundbreaking starts the process moving for a new Eddy County Detention Center in Carlsbad. Here are some details.

Special Olympians from Artesia participate in the Area IV Summer Olympics games in Carlsbad. Here are some pictures.

Eddy County under flash flood watch. Here are some details.

Artesia baseball team repeats as district champs

The Artesia boys baseball team are the No. 1 seed in the 4A tournament

Artesia softball team is the No.1 seed

A look at Artesia golfers in action on Monday

Scenes from Artesia boys baseball district championship win over Goddard on Thursday

Artesia school children paint part two of Eagle Draw Mural. Here are some pictures and some details.

What is an act of servanthood? Pastor David Grousnick has the answer

Around Town takes a look at community activities for everyone

Artesia and Carlsbad Mayor’s square off in friendly mini-golf competition looking to foster stronger ties with Eddy County’s two largest communities

What’s happening in the community? Here are some things to check out

CULINARY CONFIDENTIAL:Elevated Wedge Salad recipe serves up main course with balanced taste

Culinary Confidential: Cinco de Mayo Taco Bar with Margaritas for 10 friends to celebrate the holiday

Culinary Confidential: Stuffed Artichokes with Breadcrumbs & Cheese & Signature Dipping Sauce a delicious dish worth slowing down for

Culinary Confidential:Southwest Carne Asada with Calabacitas brings out southwestern flavors

David Grousnick: The King and the humble lady

Meghan Mooney: Charter schools strengthen public education with a fresh perspective for possible changes

Sherry Robinson: How do we reform CYFD and care for unwanted children being shuffled from place to place?

Tom Wright: Can New Mexico make a comeback from governor to Congress?

Robyn Cook: Retired teachers should be allowed to help New Mexico schools in time of need and for certain circumstances

Sherry Robinson: Moral rot from top to bottom at CYFD

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