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First-year rabbit show contestants win at Eddy County Fair

News
Torrance Hughes, won first place and Grand Champion honors Wednesday in both the baker rabbit and fryer rabbit shows.

July winds down with ideal fishing conditions

Sports
Around Carlsbad, fishing for largemouth bass was good using small crankbaits in the pool below the Tansill Dam.

State offers ways to cut wildfire risk

News
Potential hazards can include dead trees, branches near the ground on trees near structures.

Late-night TV: Not like it used to be

Opinion
People of a certain age will recall the name Steve Allen, who invented the “Tonight Show” format on NBC. Steve was pure entertainment.

In the name of Jesus

Community
Paul Harvey told about a 3-year-old boy who went to the grocery store with his mother.

Let’s fix orphaned wells the right way—together

Opinion
New Mexico has a responsibility to plug orphaned and abandoned oil and gas wells. That’s not in dispute.

Parade opens Eddy County Fair

Lifestyle
The 80th edition of the Eddy County Fair got underway Tuesday, July 22, with the annual fair parade through downtown Artesia.

Carrasco wins broiler chicken grand prize

News
The broiler chicken show started Thursday's festivities at the Eddy County Fair.

Patsy Hull

Obituaries
Patsy Ann Hull, formerly from Artesia, NM peacefully passed away at her home in Ruidoso, NM on July 5, 2025. She was born in Paris,...

Rebecca Trueblood

Obituaries
Memorial services for Rebecca Susana Trueblood are scheduled for Thursday, July 31st, 2025, at Westside Church of Christ in Artesia. The officiant will be...

Mary Martinez

Obituaries
June 16, 1959 – July 2, 2025 With hearts full of love and gratitude, we celebrate the life of Mary J. Martinez, who passed away...

‘40 Years in the New Mexico Roundhouse’ exposes state finances

Opinion
Abbey spent twenty-six years as executive director of the Legislative Finance Committee, one of the few legislative bodies in the country to propose a budget independent of the governor’s budget.
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