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Archive For November 2003
Calling Quay County home
November 28th, 2003
Although each day is special in our county, some are just naturally more outstanding because of friends we have made along the way. When the telephone rang Wednesday morning, one of those outstanding...
R.C. Hoiles’ legacy continues
November 28th, 2003
We are privileged to walk in the editorial footsteps of one of America’s remarkable journalists, Raymond Cyrus Hoiles, who was born on Nov. 24, 1878 and founded Freedom Communications Inc..
The de...
Appreciate God this Thanksgiving holiday
November 25th, 2003
While many consider Thanksgiving a distinctively American holiday, it also is celebrated in Canada (on 13 October in 2003), as it should be because the initial occurrence happened before there was a U...
Learn to make good out of bad
November 25th, 2003
In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 1 Thessalonians 5:18
To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O Lord my God, I wil...
All-State 6-Man teams announced
November 25th, 2003
Seven Longhorns and three Cowboys received all-state recognition for the 2003 six-man football season.
The two teams received recognition at four of the 10 first-team defensive positions.
Logan senio...
Turkey day safety tips
November 25th, 2003
By planning ahead, applying common sense and adhering to a few simple travelers tips, everyone can help to create safer driving conditions on all New Mexico roadways this Thanksgiving, according to st...
Obits Nov. 29
November 22nd, 2003
Sisto Garcia
Sisto Garica, 72, died Nov. 25, 2003 at Trigg Memorial Hospital.
He was born March 27, 1931 in Tucumcari.
He was a member of St. Anne’s Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus and the...
N.M. needs respectable education
November 22nd, 2003
Noting that our state ranks 49 and 50 (worst in the nation) in math and reading certainly caused this woman from Ima to pause one more time. Both the student and teacher in me became a little chagrine...
Students receive financial aid
November 22nd, 2003
After waiting more than a month since the semester’s first financial aid disbursement, eligible Mesalands Community College students are now able to receive the second half of this semester’s aid....
Water board solicits support
November 22nd, 2003
LOGAN — Eastern New Mexico Rural Water Authority board members said Wednesday they were encouraged by a recent trip to Washington.
Clovis Mayor and ENMRWA board president David Lansford, Portales...
Just Passin Through: Across America to visit family
November 22nd, 2003
Editor’s note: Just Passin’ Through is a weekly feature profiling the interesting people who stay only briefly in the community.
Traveling across America to spend time with family isn’t anyth...
Historical Commentary: Secrets of the city
November 22nd, 2003
This town harbors deep secrets.
A railroad had been built from the east to the west in eastern New Mexico prior to Clovis and Texico. Killings were commonplace in this new tent town, which for its fi...
City police make two drug busts
November 18th, 2003
Tucumcari police served two search warrants last week leading to three arrests and the seizing of drugs worth more than an estimated $8,000, police said Monday.
According to police reports, around 3...
Now in the Christmas spirit
November 18th, 2003
Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: For I was an hungered, and ye gave me meat: I...
We are responsible
November 18th, 2003
As defined by the dictionary (id (?d) n. In Freudian theory, the division of the psyche that is totally unconscious and serves as the source of instinctual impulses and demands for immediate satisfact...
Nov. 19, 2003
November 17th, 2003
Lula Leach
Lula Mae “Babe” Leach died Nov. 8, 2003 in Gallup.
She was born May 5, 1925 in Bard.
Mrs. Leach was a member of the First united Methodist Church and member of DOES and Lioness.
Survi...
Award winning artist displays works
November 14th, 2003
Bernice Cosner’s passion for arts developed as much from necessity as it did from recreation.
“When you have a rancher for a hubby, you need a hobby,” she said.
Cosner was the featured artist...
Longhorns fall to Animus
November 14th, 2003
It took five games but Animas finally defeated the Lady Longhorns to advancing to the quarter finals of the 2003 state volleyball tournament.
In five close games 25-19, 21-25, 27-25, 25-27, 15-9 Loga...
Officials: Issuing aid not easy
November 14th, 2003
Don’t despair, financial aid funds for eligible Mesalands Community College students is on its way.
Mesalands administration made the decision this semester to award students their aid in two separ...
Lady Longhorns advance to state
November 11th, 2003
The Lady Longhorns finished second in the regional tournament Saturday and earned a berth in the Class 1A state championship playoffs.
Logan will meet Animas at 1 p.m. Thursday at Goddard High School...
Veterans Day: make time to say thanks
November 11th, 2003
More than just a day off, Nov. 11 is a time for Americans to locate and praise one of the 25 million living United States veterans who have served this nation.
That was the message Quay County Commi...
Veterans Day calls for respect
November 7th, 2003
On Tuesday, people from around the nation will gather to pay tribute to the men and women who have fought to keep America free.
Veteran’s Day is about respect, and former enlisted U.S. Navy soldier...
Flu Season close
November 7th, 2003
This time of year is all about the lesser of two evils — a doctor’s needle in the arm, or two weeks sick in bed.
The temperature drop marks the onslaught of the flu season. Though a Bernalillo Co...
Events scheduled for Veterans Day
November 7th, 2003
Show a sense of patriotism and join Tucumcari residents in paying respects to the men and women who have fought to keep this country safe and free.
Tucumcari Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2528 will h...
Longhorns take down House
November 4th, 2003
HOUSE — Logan captured its third straight district volleyball championship on Saturday night. But it had to come from behind and overcome a No. 3 seeding.
“It gets a little tougher every year bec...
Concert unique to area residents
November 4th, 2003
Before trombones or saxophones, and way before acoustic guitars and electric keyboards, people relied on voices as their main musical instrument.
Taking an estimated 175 audience members back to the...
Educators want parental involvement
November 4th, 2003
A family affair, in which parents get involved to help their children receive the best education possible, is the mission behind Mesalands Community College’s Family Academy.
The college has been w...
obits Nov. 5
November 4th, 2003
Helen Eschenbrenner
Helen L. Eschenbrenner, 77, a homemaker, died Tuesday Oct. 28, 2003 at Trigg Memorial Hospital.
She was born June 5, 1926 in Plattville, Colo.
Survivors include her daughter, Na...
Rodeo team ends fall season
November 1st, 2003
Mesalands Community College’s Rodeo Team completed the 2003 fall season at Lubbock with room for improvement when the spring season starts.
Team Ropers, Reynaldo Maestas and Chance Gainer had a s...
Police: Arson a possibility in fire
November 1st, 2003
A fire marshal has been called to investigate a fire that burned the inside of a house on Fourth Street Tuesday night.
Tucumcari Police Chief Dennis Townsend said a fire marshal will be brought in fr...
Bank wins statewide award
November 1st, 2003
The First National Bank of New Mexico has been awarded the 2003 VIVA Award from the Association of Commerce and Industry of New Mexico.
The bank was honored at the Business Recognition Awards Banque...
