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Artesia Lady Dogs jell as a team and find the long ball as district play begins

The Artesia Lady Bulldogs are on a roll. They have won eight out of their last 10 games and are currently on a three-game win streak with an April 11 victory over District 5A Hobbs and a doubleheader sweep against 5A Roswell the next day.

Eastern New Mexico University football hires a new coach

Eastern New Mexico University football team is adding a new defensive coordinator to its staff for the 2025 football season.

Ironman coming to Ruidoso

RUIDOSO – Ruidoso, quickly becoming known as a prime destination for triathlon excellence, will be the site of an Ironman event, July 11-12, 2026.

Jack Byers throws a no-hitter for the Artesia Bulldogs

Artesia Bulldogs pitcher Jack Byers threw darts in his bullpen session while warming up for his April 8 start against the Roswell Coyotes on the road.

It’s About the Cross

Much of the Old Testament prophecies tell us about the crucifixion of Jesus. The earliest prophecy was actually a curse against the serpent, against Satan.

The Time is Now: Why the LESC Must Lead New Mexico’s Education Transformation

As Executive Director of Transform Education New Mexico and a 20-year educator, I know the stakes are high. But I also know what’s possible when we lead with courage and collaboration.

College showcases new simulator lab

SENMC is working with every industry in Eddy County to provide the equipment and simulators that the companies use.

Entertainment guide offered to readers

The Artesia Daily Press’ entertainment guide is available inside this edition with all your TV and streaming schedules, feature stories, puzzles and games.

A look at some of the Lady Dogs in action against Goddard on Tuesday

The Artesia Lady Dogs softball team is hotter than a firecracker after winning nine out of its last 11 games. They will travel to Lovington to battle for the District 4-4A lead on Thursday.

Council throws a flag on youth football

The city of Artesia’s recreation department will change its tackle football program for fifth and sixth graders to flag football following a vote by the City Council on Tuesday, April 8.

Jimenez acquitted in 2017 murder case

Michael Jimenez wiped tears from his eyes as a jury acquitted him of first-degree murder after a six-day trial ended Monday in Carlsbad.

Lujan Grisham signs oil fee hike into law

Senate Bill 23, sponsored by Sen. George Munoz (D-4) who chairs the powerful Senate Finance Committee that devises the state’s budget each year, raised the cap on royalty rates oil companies pay as a percentage of their proceeds from operations on State Trust land.