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Around Town

A look at community activities in and around Artesia.

This Cup

 A message from Ty Houghtaling from First Baptist Church.

Holloman personnel donate time to Ruidoso recovery

RUIDOSO – Volunteers from Holloman Air Force Base were out in force at the White Mountain Athletic Complex July 25.

Livestock Auction caps off Eddy County Fair

Folmar, representing both Artesia FFA and Eddy County 4H, said it was an amazing feeling receiving the award and that she learned a lot from the experience.

Reaping the Epstein whirlwind

Trip JenningsThere is a verse in the book of Hosea from the Bible that leapt to mind last week as I watched a drama...

Jace Deans wins big at Prospect Yearling Show

This is the second consecutive year Deans was awarded Grand Champion Prospect Yearling. In 2024, he won it with his horse named Verucca Salt.

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. 

5 Artesia baseball players make first team All-State squad 

The Bulldogs finished the season with a 25-6 overall record and were 9-0 in District 4-A-4. The ’Dogs went on a 14-game winning streak after suffering a 2-0 loss to Carlsbad on the road. 

Why hope is needed in New Mexico

The problem is, a lot of us are tired. And when we’re tired, it’s easy to believe the lie that nothing we do matters.

Family hatches repeat in broiler chicken show at Eddy County Fair

It’s starting to look as though the Carrasco family from Loving might have a lock on the broiler chicken show at the Eddy County Fair.

Heifer show teaches life lessons

Makayla Monk, 15, worked hard to get ready for this year’s Dairy Heifer Show at the Eddy County Fair, and the work paid off.

Artesia boys’ soccer holds Kids Camp 

The sessions included 4-year-olds through kindergarteners from 8-9 a.m., first- and second-graders from 9:15-10:30 a.m. and third- through fifth-graders from 4-5:15 p.m. at Robert Chase Field.