JVFD puts out 5-plus acre fire in town

JVFD puts out 5-plus acre fire in town

JVFD puts out 5-plus acre fire in town By John Earp Last Thursday afternoon, Jal Volunteer Fire Department successfully contained and extinguished a brush fire near First St and Wyoming, in very thick brush on land just a few hundred feet south of Family Dollar. Smoke...
Dr. Raburn loves helping people

Dr. Raburn loves helping people

Dr. Raburn loves helping people By John Earp Justin Raburn, D.C., has in recent months expanded his practice based in Artesia to include weekly visits to the Jal Family Wellness Center. Raburn opened his practice in Artesia eleven years ago. He graduated chiropractic...
City to host town meeting about dispatch

City to host town meeting about dispatch

City to host town meeting about dispatch By John Earp The February 26th meeting of the Jal City Council encountered a standing-room-only crowd in the council chambers. For a meeting which usually has at most a handful of the public in attendance, this was definitely...
HomeTown Heroes

HomeTown Heroes

Devon Energy’s Hometown Heroes award recognizes local emergency responders and honors them for their steadfast commitment to keeping our community safe. Nominate a firefighter, law enforcement officer or emergency medical provider to be named a 2024 Hometown Hero at:...