In the spiritual realm, there are a few important truths worth highlighting. God does not change. He is the same today as He was at the beginning of time, and He will be the same for all eternity.

Two new animals will be hanging around the Alameda Park Zoo.

After Taos Pueblo objected to the name of Kit Carson Park in Taos, the town council voted in November to change it to Red Willow Park; this pueblo calls itself the Red Willow People.

Several Carlsbad area murder suspects could stand trial this year in Eddy County District Court.

 Some familiar names could return to the Artesia City Council and a new mayor will take office after the March 3 municipal elections.

Just 10 games into its season, the Artesia boys team made the game of basketball look easy. The Bulldogs pummeled Pojoaque Valley 72-34 on Saturday at the Bulldog Pit.

As Artesia rolls in 2026, community leaders such as longtime City Councilor Raul Rodriguez are pondering the city’s future and setting goals for the new year.

Probate judges preside over issues such as will execution, validating and appointing executors, along with conflicts that may arise between beneficiaries.

New Mexico Museum of Space History Education Director Michael Shinabery gave an impassioned presentation Friday at the first Launchpad Lecture of 2026. As part of the series of free monthly lectures at the museum, he spoke on Apollo 11, the mission to land on the moon.

The Artesia High bowling team opened the second half of its New Mexico High School Bowling Association season by traveling to Rio Rancho with the idea of continuing its strong year.

New Mexico ski resorts are hopeful snow may be on the way, according to an online ski forecasting service.

James Ellison, who served as a commissioner on the Public Regulation Commission in 2023 and 2024 said Tuesday he intended to run for governor, hoping GOP voters will select him as the nominee in the June primary.