Local News in Eddy County
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Eddy County 4 storiesWiden to Greater Carlsbad
City of Artesia
Published September 18
8th Street Northbound Temporarily Closed
Due to a water leak, the 8th Street northbound will be closed between J.J. Clarke and Hank Ave until Tuesday, Sept. 22.
City of Artesia
Published September 17
Splash Pad Season Extended to September 27th
Families can now enjoy the splash pad at MLK Park through September 27th
City of Artesia
Published September 10
Red Dirt Black Gold Returns Sept. 25-26
Celebrate the heritage, culture, and hardworking spirit of Southeast New Mexico's agriculture and oil & gas industries at the 11th Annual Red Dirt Black Gold Festival.
City of Artesia
Published September 10
City Council Meeting 9/8/2026 Recap
Click here for a short recap of our most recent city council meeting.