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Editorial: Voters need to approve the Artesia hospital mill levy

The city’s hospital enjoys a good reputation and the levy, which raises between $4 million to $ 7 million a year, is used to fund operating expenses.

In little we trust

Trust - or lack thereof -- is also an issue in the Middle East.

Martin Zamora hosts meet and greet in Artesia

Zamora is a farmer and rancher from the Clovis area.

Around Town

A look at community events around Artesia.

Nuclear supporters optimistic as project is canceled

A 1,000-acre plot of land along the Eddy-Lea county line could still be home to a nuclear storage facility, local supporters say, after a plan for the project appeared to be shelved last week.

NM lobbyists have already spent $1.25M this year

In total, 140 lobbyists reported $234,000 in expenditures between May and October, including paying for mailers, catering legislative meetings or holding events.

Do You Love Jesus?

If you love Jesus, then you will have His commands.

Artesia Downtown Lions Club names students for the month

Students for the month are honored by the Lions Club.

NM health agency warns of upcoming change for some SNAP recipients

The state agency that administers New Mexico’s food stamps program says as many as 32,000 residents’ eligibility could be impacted next month by new federal rules.

Fostering understanding of Indigenous Peoples Day

I offer this from my perspective as an independent thinker.

Oñate Bridge to remain closed for now

The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) completed a study of the bridge and will start a $500,000 project to slow erosion around the bridge’s pier and riverbed.

DHS orders expedited construction on NM border wall

In a Wednesday announcement published in the Federal Register, Department of Homeland Security Director Kristi Noem said the effort to build between Sunland Park to the eastern edge of the state’s bootheel, near Antelope Wells is in effect as of Oct. 8.