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PHS basketball capsules — Feb. 1
January 31st, 2011
Boys Portales (11-6) at Texico (12-7) 7 p.m. today Radio: KSEL 105.9 Last time out: Portales lost at home to 4A powerhouse Roswell High 70-61. Texico dropped a...
Clovis boys basketball capsule — Feb. 1
January 31st, 2011
Clovis (18-2) at Lovington (11-10) 7 p.m. today Radio: KCLV-AM 1240, KTQM-FM 99.9 Last time out: Clovis has been idle since routing Artesia 88-52. Lovington defeated...
Rose: EPA may assist Sands Dorsey demolition
January 31st, 2011
City officials may have found a source of funding to assist the city in the demolition of the Sands Dorsey building, said Tucumcari City Manager Bobbye Rose.
“We are excited that we ar...
God's word simmers with time spent
January 31st, 2011
Thy word have I hid in mine heart… Psalm 119:11
The world is traveling at a fast pace with people running to and fro aimlessly trying to do something. Sometimes they don’t even...
Road condition websites
January 31st, 2011
The following are websites for checking road conditions across New Mexico and adjoining states:http://w...
Senior menu — Feb. 2
January 31st, 2011
The following are the lunch menus for Feb. 3-9 for the Tucumcari Senior Center.
Thursday
Carne adovada, Spanish rice, country blend veggies, flour tortilla, Jell-o with...
Philanthropic Educational Organization of Tucumcari attends convention
January 31st, 2011
Delegates Linda Cosner and Ruth Ann Litchfield from Chapter D in Tucumcari recently returned from Albuquerque where they attended a convention of the New Mexico chapter of the Philanthropic Educati...
Fishing report — Feb. 2
January 31st, 2011
This fishing report, provided by the Department of Game and Fish and thefishphone.com, has been generated from the best information available from area officers, anglers...
Saturday area prep summaries — Jan. 29
January 29th, 2011
Boys Non-district Springer 74, Fort Sumner 68 Springer (14-3) — Jacob Romero 1 7-8 9, Irving Urquijo 5 4-4 18, Isaiah DeHerrera 9 4-4 31, Leonard Arias 6 4-5 16. Tota...
Friday prep basketball summaries — Jan. 28
January 28th, 2011
Boys Floyd 51, Tatum 41, OT Records: Tatum 7-11, 0-1 District 8-1A; Floyd 9-10, 1-0. Recap: J’Kobe Lee’s 3-pointer at the buzzer capped a fourth-quarter...
Lady Cats prevail on road
January 28th, 2011
ARTESIA — Playing in a true road game for the first time in more than a month, the Clovis High girls struggled to get going Friday night.
Eventually, the Lady Wildcats had too many gun...
Hobbs beats Lady Rams 29-23
January 28th, 2011
HOBBS — Hobbs rallied from an early 9-4 deficit and beat Portales 29-23 Friday night in a non-district girls game.
Danielle Patterson scored 10 to lead Hobbs (14-7), which held on desp...
Thursday area prep summaries — Jan. 27
January 27th, 2011
Boys Non-district Melrose 56, Elida 48 Elida (11-7) — Alex Varela 8 5-7 22, Magin Montoya 2 5-8 9, Jordyn Tivis 2 2-4 6, Justus Criswell 1 1-2 3, Taylor Boone 4 0-0 8...
Portales basketball capsules — Jan. 28
January 27th, 2011
Boys
Roswell High at Portales
7 p.m. today
• Records: Roswell High 14-3, Portales 11-5.
• Last meeting: 2010, the Rams upend...
Clovis girls weekend basketball capsule — Jan. 27
January 27th, 2011
What: Clovis (14-5) at Alamogordo (10-10), 7 p.m. today, and vs. Roswell Goddard (1-18), 7 p.m. Saturday, at Rock Staubus Gym. Radio: KCLV-FM 99.1. Last time out: T...
Logan High School 12th grade A honor roll
January 27th, 2011
Logan High School
Senior A honor roll
Brandon Miller
Ashlee Muncy
Andrew Rinestine
Rilee Stenberg
Alyssa Strack
Alyssa Whetten
...
Press release: Dan C. Trigg installs digital mammography unit
January 27th, 2011
TUCUMCARI, NM – Dr. Dan C. Trigg Memorial Hospital installed a digital mammography unit in the Radiology Department earlier this month.
This state-of-the-art machine will...
Portales sweeps Rattlers
January 25th, 2011
TUCUMCARI — The Portales Rams held off a late rally by Tucumcari, beating the Rattlers 55-49 Tuesday for their third straight win.
Stephen Shields lead the Rams (12-5) with 16 points,...
Rattlers fall short to Portales in Tuesday night action
January 25th, 2011
By Thomas Garcia
Quay County Sun
The Tucumcari Rattlers lost a pair to the Portales Rams Tuesday night at the Snake Pit.
The (8-6) Rattlers saw action first on Tuesday night as...
Area teams stay sharp with weekend competition
January 25th, 2011
On Saturday the Tucumcari Rattlers were swept at home while the Logan Longhorns split wins at Grady.
It was a bittersweet homecoming as the (5-6) Lady Rattlers were upset 47-27 and the (8-5)...
Cats cruise to win at Artesia
January 25th, 2011
ARTESIA — The Clovis Wildcats hoped to leave Artesia injury-free, and with a win. Check to both, as the Wildcats headed home Tuesday night with an 88-52 win over the Bulldogs.
Lathan L...
Super Bowl situation causes reporter's contemplation
January 25th, 2011
In case you have not heard the Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Steelers will be playing in Super Bowl XLV at Arlington.
Thirty-two teams started the season with the hopes of making it to th...
Loud voices prove easier to hear
January 25th, 2011
Dear city officials, county officials and citizens who attend open meetings in Quay County,
Thank you for your commitment to public service and the greater good. Interested individuals are t...
Community calendar — Jan. 26
January 25th, 2011
Thursday
Housing Authority Board at 5 p.m., City Hall
City Commission at 6 p.m., City Hall
Friday
City Finance Board at 10 a.m., City Hall
Monday
Drawing f...
Rattlers anticipate district competition
January 25th, 2011
The Tucumcari Rattlers wrestling team has two events before their district competition at West Las Vegas.
The Rattlers are coming off another strong performance, placing fourth at the Sierra...
DWI arrests continue downard trend
January 25th, 2011
By Russell Anglin
Quay County Sun
Monday’s Quay County Commission meeting brought quarterly reports from the county DWI compliance office and Quay County Detention Center, as we...
Logan Public Schools second nine weeks honor roll
January 25th, 2011
Logan High School A /B Honor Roll for Second Nine Weeks
A Honor Roll
Senior
Tanya Bowers
Michele Egerton
Chanel Fager-Bu...
Tucumcari Public Schools second nine weeks honor roll
January 25th, 2011
Tucumcari Public Schools
4.0 or Higher
Seniors
Diana Antunez
Alyssa Arellano
Morgan Bunker B...
Looking back — Jan. 26
January 25th, 2011
January 1968
Two Tucumcari High School students were chosen to participate in the annual New Mexico All-State Choir Feb. 2 and 3 in Albuquerque. They were Cindy and Suzy...
Letter reunites teacher, pupil
January 25th, 2011
Earlier this month, a former student sent an e-mail to Quay County Sun in an effort to contact her English teacher. Joyce Vines Fisler did not realize that teacher is totally illiterate in the inte...
Police blotter — Jan. 26
January 25th, 2011
The following is a sampling of calls recently received by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department.
Friday
&bu...
Portales basketball capsule — Jan. 25
January 24th, 2011
Portales at Tucumcari Boys When: 7 p.m. today. Records: Portales 11-5, Tucumcari 8-5. Last meeting: Portales beat Tucumcari 40-26 at home in December 20...
Senior activities - February
January 24th, 2011
Monday
Billiards: 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
Wii: 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Dominoes: 1-3 p.m.
Bridge: 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
First Monday of the month: Feb. 7
Canasta: 1-3 p.m....
Senior menu — Jan. 26
January 24th, 2011
The following are the lunch menus for Jan. 27 - Feb. 2 for the Tucumcari Senior Center.
Thursday
Barbecue chicken, pasta alfredo, broccoli, dinner roll with margarine, t...
Interrogated interviewee illustrates ignorance
January 24th, 2011
An interviewer asked me how one can make a living in the cow business. Actually he said, “As we’re heading into the next couple years with declining cattle numbers and steady prices, ho...
Virtual border fence shows government waste
January 24th, 2011
The Obama administration finally has pulled the plug on the ambitious “virtual” border fence that quickly turned out to be a big waste of money.
Homeland Security Secretary Janet...
Actions express love better than words
January 24th, 2011
During the movie “On the Waterfront” (1954), Edie Doyle says to Terry Malloy, “I didn’t say I didn’t love you. I said to stay away from me.” Then there’s t...
Saturday area prep summaries — Jan. 22
January 22nd, 2011
Boys Non-district Dexter 70, Fort Sumner 62 Fort Sumner (8-8) — Kolter West 5 2-5 12, Nekoda Fuchs 4 7-10 15, Kit Pettigrew 5 2-2 13, Reed Kenyon 2 0-0 4, Caleb West...
Saturday prep basketball summaries
January 22nd, 2011
Boys
Texico 59, Dora 57 2 OT
• Recap: Texico senior Connor Doolittle nailed a jumper with 40 seconds left in the second overtime to give Texico a narrow win,...
Friday area prep summaries — Jan. 21
January 21st, 2011
Boys Non-district Mesilla Valley 47, Texico 41 Mesilla Valley (9-8) — Trey Correa 1 3-4 5, Brandon Gillis 2 2-3 7, Garrett Hendren 6 3-6 16, Jake Franzoy 0 1-2 1, Dev...
Clovis boys capsule, Jan. 22
January 21st, 2011
Goddard (8-9) at Clovis (16-2)
7 p.m., Rock Staubus Gymnasium
• Radio: KCLV-AM 1240, KTQM-FM 99.9
• Last time out: Clovis was unchallenged...
Prep capsules — Jan. 21
January 20th, 2011
New Mexico Military Institute at Portales
7 p.m. today
• Records: NMMI 1-11, Portales 8-5.
• Last me...
Comic book hero provides insight on real existence
January 19th, 2011
One random night I was talking with a friend about the dynamics of super heroes and villains. I myself am a comic book junkie.
Everyone has a favorite comic book character. Heroes have long...
House first semester honor roll
January 19th, 2011
A honor roll
Sophomore
Jordan Runyan
Fifth, sixth grade
Avery Lee
A, B honor roll
Junior
Bla...
Tucumcari Middle School second nine weeks honor roll
January 19th, 2011
Gold
Sixth grade
Shant Bhakta
Kayla Cherry
Jordyn Diaz
Kaitlyn Dougherty
Jordan Fang
Kaycee Lease
Ryanne Lopez
Tuesday area prep basketball summaries — Jan. 18
January 18th, 2011
Boys Non-district Santa Rosa 51, Fort Sumner 28 Fort Sumner (8-7) — Kolter West 2 5-7 9, Nekoda Fuchs 2 0-0 4, KIt Pettigrew 0 0-1 0, Skylar McMath 2 0-0 4, Shilo Boy...
Extension clubs live on
January 18th, 2011
Mrs. Mary Sours of Forrest invited the woman from Ima to be guest speaker at the annual meeting of the extension clubs. She had no idea what an explosion of memories that invitation caused or what...
Looking back — Jan. 19
January 18th, 2011
January 1953
At J.C. Penny’s, corduroy jackets were only $7.77, large bathroom towels were 68 cents each, khaki pants were $2.50 a pair,women’s shoes sold for $2 an...
Community calendar — Jan. 19
January 18th, 2011
Thursday
• Magic presentation by Bill Martin Houdini at 7 p.m., at the High School Auditorium. Free admission but donations will be greatly appreciated.
Friday
• Libr...
Christopher Arias named Student or Teenager of the Month
January 18th, 2011
Christopher Arias has been named Teenager or Student of the Month. It was announced Tuesday by the Tucumcari Elks Lodge.
Christopher, age 17 is the son of Albert and Nancy Arias of Tucumcar...
Fishing report — Jan. 19
January 18th, 2011
This fishing report, provided by the Department of Game and Fish and thefishphone.com, has been generated from the best information available from area officers, anglers, guides and local businesse...
Fernandez parents welcome new arrival
January 18th, 2011
Kenneth and Gabrielle Fernandez of Tucumcari are the parents of an 8 pound, 2 ounce baby girl on Dec. 22 at Clovis Hospital in Clovis. Alysia Vaneah Fernandez has one brother, Adeyn Fernandez. Gran...
Proposed renovation meets flabbergastation
January 18th, 2011
Say you were climbing Mt. Everest with your co-ed bowling team. You cover the last hundred yards to the summit. It takes five hours. After everyone has touched the flag pole they begin looking arou...
Band practice proves entertaining
January 18th, 2011
As a reporter, it is sometimes necessary to step out from behind my voice recorder and camera and actually participate in the situation I came to cover. Other times, it is vital that I do no such t...
Senior menu — Jan. 19
January 17th, 2011
The following are the lunch menus for Jan. 20-26 for the Tucumcari Senior Center.
Thursday
Chicken pot pie, broccoli, salad, dinner roll, fruit salad
...
School menus — Jan. 19
January 17th, 2011
The following are the menus for schools in Quay County.
House
Monday
Breakfast: Sausage, biscuit, variety of cereal, juice, milk
Lunch: Chicken wrap, Spani...
Jesus overcame tribulation, the world
January 17th, 2011
“Jesus wept.” John 11:35
The shortest verse of the Bible contains one of the most intense emotions in the Bible. How could something bring the savior of the...
Letter to the editor: Marriage laws protect morality
January 17th, 2011
Regarding Russell Anglin’s Jan. 12 column on gay marriage that a constitutional amendment defined marriage in the traditional sense was contrary to “our freedom as individuals,” a...
Illegal immigrants deserve due process
January 17th, 2011
“What part of illegal don’t you understand?” Immigration rights opponents invoke the question so often it hardly brings a response anymore. Our nation has treated the immigration...
Lady Rams trounce Goddard
January 15th, 2011
ROSWELL — The Portales Lady Rams pushed their winning streak to seven games after beating Goddard 38-14 on Saturday. missed two games with death in family
Junior Macy Mitchell, who had...
Rams rally falls short in 63-60 heartbreaker
January 15th, 2011
ALBUQUERQUE — Having three players in double digits wasn’t enough to rally by Taos Saturday as the Portales Rams drop another heartbreaker 63-60 in the Hope Christian Tournament third...
Cleveland snaps Cats' win streak at nine
January 15th, 2011
RIO RANCHO — No. 10 kept the Clovis Wildcats from No. 10 in a row.
P.J. Horgan scored nine of his 19 points in a 19-4 third quarter, as the Cleveland Storm defeated the Clovis Wildcats...
Friday prep basketball summaries — Jan. 14
January 14th, 2011
Boys Non-district Texico 52, Lubbock Christian 47 Texico (10-5) — Jose Posada 0 2-5 2, Connor Doolittle 5 9-10 23, Garrett Foote 4 5-8 13, Lucas Walthers 2 0-0 4, Tre...
Cats top Highland, improve to 15-1
January 14th, 2011
ALBUQUERQUE — D.J. Blackmon scored 20 points, and the Clovis Wildcats fought off foul trouble to win their ninth straight, 77-67, Friday night at Highland.
Lathan Lieb added 18 points...
Rehoboth outlasts Rams in OT in semifinals
January 14th, 2011
ALBUQUERQUE — Portales overcame an 11-point deficit in the first half, but couldn’t finish off Rehoboth, falling 50-48 in overtime in the semifinals of the Hope Christian tournament.
Phony letter concerning local schools debunked
January 14th, 2011
A New Mexico Public Education Department spokesman said a form letter sent under a New Mexico Family/Parent Involvement Advisory Council letterhead to school superintendents and media outlets inclu...
Roswell trounces Lady Rams
January 13th, 2011
ROSWELL — The Roswell Lady Coyotes put three players in double figures Thursday night and defeated Portales High 40-26, snapping the Lady Rams’ six-game winning streak.
Shanice S...
Rams roll past Tohatchi
January 13th, 2011
ALBUQUERQUE — The Portales Rams breezed into semifinals of the Hope Christian tournament, jumping on Tohatchi early en route to a 56-43 win Thursday.
Seniors Miguel Vasquez and Jesse B...
Elida basketball summaries — Jan. 14
January 13th, 2011
Boys
Elida 63, Hondo 61 OT
• Records: Elida 8-6, Hondo 7-4
• Recap: Alex Varela scored ni...
NMHSCA 8-man football all-state
January 13th, 2011
Offense First team Wide receivers: Josh Sisneros, Sr., Mountainair; Colton Strand, Jr., Logan. Tight ends: John Cordova, Sr., Mountainair; Aaron Dearing, Jr., Melrose. ...
Tuesday area prep basketball summaries — Jan. 11
January 11th, 2011
Boys Non-district Texico 60, Melrose 45 Texico (9-5) — Jose Posada 2 0-0 4, Conno Doolittle 2 0-0 4, Garrett Foote 2 0-0 4, Donovan Johnson 2 0-0 4, Jesus Rivera 4 0-...
Gay marriage bans hurt America
January 11th, 2011
The Associated Press recently reported that State Sen. William Sharer plans to propose a constitutional amendment that would define marriage as between one man and one woman in the state of New Mex...
Looking back — Jan. 12
January 11th, 2011
January 1965 District 3 Quay County Commissioner T.G. Rose was elected to be the chairman for the Quay County Commissioners office. Construction of the Trigg Memor...
Community calendar — Jan. 12
January 11th, 2011
Thursday• City Commission work session at 5 p.m., City Hall• City Commission at 6 p.m., City Hall.Jan. 20• Magic presentation by Bill Martin Houdini at 7 p.m....
Police blotter — Jan. 12
January 11th, 2011
The following is a sampling of calls recently received by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department.Friday• At 10:20 a.m., an alar...
Tucson tragedy reminds us to help those in need
January 11th, 2011
As we look back on Saturday's incident in Arizona, we can but wonder what lies ahead. We tend to remain in awe about what goes on in our country and continue to ask what can be done to prevent even...
Online comments changing format
January 11th, 2011
Freedom New Mexico Web sites are converting to a Facebook application to help readers interact with newsroom staff and each other.The change, from a platform called “Pluck,”...
Voting opens for school board elections
January 11th, 2011
The Quay County Clerk’s Office will be conducting the school district elections for Tucumcari, House, Logan and San Jon. School district elections will be held Tuesday, Feb. 1.Vot...
School menus — Jan. 12
January 11th, 2011
The following are the menus for schools in Quay County.
House
Monday
Breakfast: Oatmeal, toast, variety of cereal, juice, milk.
Lunch: Hamburger or cheeseb...
Dog investigation concludes
January 11th, 2011
Tucumcari City Manager Bobbye Rose said Friday that an investigation of an alleged violation of city animal control policy has concluded and no disciplinary action will be taken against animal c...
Press release: Mesalands signs memorandum with New Mexico Tech
January 11th, 2011
Mesalands Community College and the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech) signed a new memorandum of understanding to lay the groundwork for New Mexico Tech faculty and st...
Press release: Upcoming seminar addresses food safety
January 11th, 2011
The 43rd Annual Agriculture and Home Economics Seminar, hosted by the Quay County Extension Service, will be held Jan. 27 at the Tucumcari Convention Center. The convention center is located...
Senior menu — Jan. 12
January 11th, 2011
The following are the lunch menus for Jan. 13 - 19 for the Tucumcari Senior Center. Thursday Baked pork chops, rice pilaf, peas and carrots, dinner roll, strawberry shortcake.
Mobile procedure ends in serendipity
January 10th, 2011
Imagine the header clinging to the rack on the back of a flat-bed, chasinga cow across the high plains of Colorado with the hazer banging alongbeside him in a quarter-ton Ranger with a...
Upcoming congressional session raises questions
January 10th, 2011
As a new Congress reflecting the will of the voters as of November finally assumes office, with Republicans holding a majority in the House and more effective power in the Senate, we can expect s...
Bill Curry becomes new Quay County Commission chairman
January 10th, 2011
Installation of a new commissioner, commission chair and county treasurer were a few of the items addressed by Quay County commissioners on Monday.Brad Bryant’s first day as district 3...
San Jon honor roll — second nine-week term
January 10th, 2011
A Honor Roll
Seniors
Megan Gardner
Chase Thompson
Chelsey Tillman
Shiloh Tillman
Juniors
Ashlynn Myers
&nb...
Christians can please God in various ways
January 10th, 2011
I resolved several years ago to continue my early morning exercise regime even during the holidays when I wouldn’t have to get up for work. I decided it was better to maintain my routine so I...
Tatum holds off Melrose for third
January 9th, 2011
PORTALES — Devanne Sours scored 15 points and Michelle Presher added 15 as Tatum held off Melrose 45-44 Saturday in the EPAC tournament girls third-place game.
The Lady Coyoes (11-1) o...
Rams pull away from Pojoaque late
January 7th, 2011
The Portales Rams overcame a stifling Pojoaque defense to post a 52-35 first-round win Friday in the Portales Shoot-Out .
In the battle of ranked teams, the Elks fought the Rams to a 19-19 t...
Pojoaque-Clovis girls basketball capsule
January 7th, 2011
Girls
Pojoaque (7-4) vs. Clovis (8-5)
• When: 3 p.m. Saturday at Ram Athletic Center as part of Portales Shoot-Out
• Radio: KCLV-FM 99.1.
Portales Shootout capsules
January 6th, 2011
• Today
4 p.m. — West Las Vegas (H) vs. Artesia (boys)
5:30 p.m. — Pojoaque vs. Portales (girls)
7:30 p.m. — Pojoaque vs. Portales (boys)
Clovis boys weekend capsule, Jan. 6
January 6th, 2011
Clovis (12-1) vs. Eldorado (8-3) 7 p.m. Friday at The Rock Radio: KCLV-AM 1240, KTQM-FM 99.9 Last time out: Clovis started its three-game homestand with a 72-60 win...
Free income tax preparation offered for low income, elderly, disabled...
January 6th, 2011
The Eastern Plains Community Action Agency, located at 210 W. Center St., is offering free income tax preparation for low income, elderly and disabled persons. The free service will start Jan. 18 a...
Quay fire spans 600-acre perimeter
January 6th, 2011
A Wednesday afternoon grass fire eight miles south of Tucumcari at Quay Road 55 spanned a 600-acre perimeter, Tucumcari firefighter Scott Jaynes said."The whole area was about 600 acres. Of c...
Press release: NMSU to host hay, forage conference
January 6th, 2011
Alfalfa is New Mexico’s No. 1 cash crop and the annual Southwest Hay & Forage Conference allows producers to come together to learn more about how to better manage this valuable commodity...
Looking back — Jan. 5
January 4th, 2011
January 1970 The Tucumcari Police Department started a fund raiser for fellow officer Sgt. Marvin Hennig. Sgt. Hennig was fighting an illness and had used up all of his sick leave and members...
Washington piles pork high in 2010
January 4th, 2011
It’s difficult to take Washington seriously when politicians bemoan the federal deficit, whine about underfunded agencies and whimper about budget woes. It’s all the more galling when w...
Catfish commercial catalyzes column
January 4th, 2011
Several years ago I made a commercial for the Catfish Institute. Their office was in Belzoni, Mississippi. The commercial concluded, “…just write in care of Miz June....
Mistakes facilitate life's process
January 4th, 2011
Do you remember that really stupid thing you did not so long ago? Or maybe that one day where all you did was stupid things? Why did you do that, anyway? It's not very much fun to think about...
Englishman writes novel set in Tucumcari
January 4th, 2011
QCSun staff Manchester, England native and researcher for BBC Radio Manchester, Brendan Yates was looking for contact information for Tucumcari book stores on Monday to see if they would carr...
Pleasant reunion clears slate for 2010
January 4th, 2011
Last year ended on a very high note for this woman from Ima. Mrs. Kathryn Stephenson, her son, Jamie, his wife, Susan, and their sons, Bryan and Aaron invited me to spend a few days with them in Ed...
Community calendar — Jan. 5
January 4th, 2011
Monday Quay County Commission at 9 a.m., Quay County Courthouse. Economic Development Corp. at 5:15 p.m., EDC. Jan. 13 City Commission work session at 5 p.m., City Hall
Police blotter — Jan. 5
January 4th, 2011
The following is a sampling of calls recently received by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department. Friday • At 12:15 a.m., an a...
Tucumcari tightens belt
January 4th, 2011
With a dim outlook for capital outlay money from the state, city and county officials are focusing on streamlining services to residents.
“The main goal of the city is to get our asset...
School menus — Jan. 5
January 4th, 2011
The following are the menus for schools in Quay County.
House
Monday
Breakfast: Sausage, biscuit, gravy, variety of cereal, juice, milk
Lunch: Taco salad,...
Senior menu — Jan. 4
January 4th, 2011
The following are the lunch menus for Jan. 6-12 for the Tucumcari Senior Center.
Thursday
Philly steak sandwich, French fries, broccoli, sugar cookie
EPAC tourney begins today at Texico
January 3rd, 2011
Nobody brings a dominating record into this year’s boys EPAC basketball tournament, which could set the stage for a wide-open battle for the title.
Clayton, making its first appearance...
KENW-TV transmitter under repair
January 3rd, 2011
The Tucumcari KENW-TV transmitter is out of service as of Monday afternoon while station employees work to restore service. KENW program director Duane Ryan said the station's repair crew hopes to...
God's resolve gives us our prosperity
January 3rd, 2011
“Godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out." 1 Timothy 6:6-7
Yesterday I wa...
Free cooking class helps diabetics
January 3rd, 2011
A special cooking school aimed at helping people with diabetes learn how to prepare delicious foods and manage their blood sugar levels will be held in February. The school will meet for three hou...
Strong senior class starting soon
January 3rd, 2011
The Quay County Extension Service and Mesalands Community College will be offering the Strong Seniors Stay Young program, an exercise program for middle-aged and older men and women in Tucumcari st...
Mesalands announces fall 2010 honor roll
January 3rd, 2011
Mesalands Community College is proud to announce the Dean's Honor Roll for fall 2010. The Dean's List is announced as official recognition of outstanding academic accomplishments.
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