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More winter weather on the way this weekend

By Thomas Garcia: Quay County Sun

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Two more winter storm systems could add to the 20 inches of snow that have fallen in Quay County over the past week, according to the National Weather Service in Albuquerque. "A third storm system will hit Quay County late on Saturday," said Todd... Full story

2-10 Obituaries

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Thelma Lonita Hazen Thelma Lonita Hazen, 85, died on Friday, Feb. 5, 2010, in the St. Vincent's Hospital in Santa Fe. She was born Oct. 5, 1924, in Sweetwater, Texas. Survivors include her sons Charles Knotts, James Hazen, Richard Hazen and... Full story

City can't discuss Hatcher's dismissal

By Chris Schmaedeke, QCS managing editor

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City Manager Bobbye Rose said the termination of Police Chief Roger Hatcher is a personnel matter and she is not able discuss it. “Since he (Hatcher) has hired an attorney we are looking at possible litigation,” Rose said. Hatcher said... Full story

2-3 Senior menus

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The following are the lunch menus for Thursday – Feb. 10th for the Tucumcari Senior Center.   Thursday Swiss steak, baked potato, cabbage, wheat roll and margarine, pineapple, milk   Friday Burrito, Spanish rice, salsa corn,... Full story

2-3 School menus

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Tucumcari Thursday Breakfast: Sausage & biscuit sandwich, fruit & milk. Lunch: Pizza, garden salad, ranch dressing, fruited jell-o. Monday Breakfast: Cold cereal graham crackers, fruit & milk. Lunch: BBQ pork ribs, baked beans,... Full story

2-3 Police blotter

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The following is a sampling of calls recently received by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department. Wednesday • At 9:17 a.m., a woman reported a theft at a residence on the 500 block of South... Full story

Locals donate shoes to help residents of Haiti

By Thomas Garcia: Quay County Sun

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The New Mexico State Police in Tucumcari, Casa De La Hope and area Subways are taking part in the donation of shoes for Haiti residents affected by last month’s earthquake. “We have received a donation of 300 pair of shoes,” said... Full story

City assigns interim positions in police department

By Thomas Garcia: Quay County Sun

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As the City of Tucumcari begins advertising for a new police chief, an interim Administrator and Operations Commander have been assigned to keep the department operating. “We want the public to know that the department is still operating as... Full story

2-3 Obituaries

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Doyle L. Hall   Doyle L. Hall, 82, died Feb. 1, 2010 in Las Cruces. He was born March 12, 1927, in Stratford, Texas. Survivors include his wife Dortha Hall, his son Donnie Hall and his daughter Lidna Eisenhut. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday... Full story

Police: Man tried hiding dope after crashing on I-40

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An El Paso, Texas man was charged with felony drug distribution Friday after New Mexico State Police say he tried to stash more than 200 pounds of marijuana under an overpass on Interstate 40 near Tucumcari. State police said Henry Alan Lowe, 40,... Full story

Press Release: Champion bull rider in Clovis

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Tuff Hedeman is coming to Clovis!!   For One night Only!!  On Saturday , February 6th, at 7:30 p.m., at the Curry County Events Center, Tuff Hedeman 4-Time World Champion Bull Rider and President of the CBR, will bring to Clovis, the... Full story

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