Artesia Police continues to get multiple reports of atttempts at fraud concerning the NM Department of Workforce Solutions. If you go to the Artesia Police Department Facebook page, you can see some tips on how to avoid becoming a victim of scammers. Scammers are trying to take advantage of pandemic unemployment programs through identity theft. … Read more
The New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Disicion and Safer New Mexico Now are resuming in-person car seat checks in Artesia. Starting May 15th, car seat fitting stations will be held on the third saturday of the month from 10am to noon at the Artesia Fire Department, located at 309 North 7th Avenue. This … Read more
Whether you enjoy competing on your own or like to be part of a team, the City of Roswell has a couple upcoming recreation options in which residents can participate. Adult coed volleyball is scheduled to begin its season June 7. The season will feature 10 games for each team, with games played Mondays, Tuesdays … Read more
Representatives of the City of Roswell and the Boys and Girls Clubs of Chaves and Lincoln Counties celebrated the completion of renovations and improvements to the Boys and Girls Club building in Roswell at a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday afternoon (April 26). The facility at 201 S. Garden Ave. is owned by the city and leased … Read more
A shooting at a McDonalds in Roswell. Poclie repsonded to 1804 South Main just after 5am Friday morning and found the victim lying int he parking lot. Witnesses said the suspect was seen running down South Main toward West Hobbs STreet. 20 year-old Erin Buckner was captured nearby. The victim, a 68 year-old man, told … Read more