Focus Artesia Spring 2022 | Dickie Townley
“Artesia has been a great place to raise a family,” says Dickie Townley, candidate for City Councilor in District number 4. “Artesia wasn’t always home,”…
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Focus Artesia Spring 2022 | Editor’s Letter
In this Spring edition of Focus on Artesia Magazine, we celebrate local leadership and visionaries, featuring stories of those who have moved out of their…
Focus Regional Winter 2021 | Campfire Stories: Smokey Bear
Campfires and storytelling go hand in hand. Growing up we always had some stories to share around the campfire along with s’mores. Some were spooky,…
Focus Regional Winter 2021 | New Mexico Paranormal Investigators
New Mexico Paranormal Investigators (NMPI) is a small group of people with similar interests seeking the unknown. We have a combined experience of 36 years…
Focus Regional Winter 2021 | Legends & Science of Bottomless Pits, Bogs, & Lakes
There are countless holes in the ground. Some have water. Some are just open void and darkness. The most important thing one might ask about…
Register to Vote! City Elections March 1st
The deadline to register to vote in the upcoming city elections is February 1. Artesia Chamber of Commerce, 107 N. 1st St. County Clerk’s…
Focus Regional Winter 2021 | Yerba Buena
Yerba Buena: A Native Healing Tea Steeped in History Using the roots, seeds, and leaves of native flora is prominent in local folk medicine. Using…
Focus Regional Winter 2021 | Watching Over the Trinity
If a town has any age to it whatsoever, you can count on a few hair-raising ghost stories from its historic spaces drifting through local…
Focus Regional Winter 2021 | Zozobra Burning Man
Zozobra is a hideous but harmless fifty-foot bogeyman marionette. He is a toothless, empty-headed facade. He has no guts and doesn’t have a leg to…
Land of Enchantment, Land of Opportunity
New Mexico is the Land of Enchantment. The Southwest state delights and gives great pleasure to its people earning it the enchantment motto. What if…
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