One incumbent defeated in Tucumcari city, school elections
One incumbent each in the Tucumcari City Commission and Tucumcari school board went down in defeat during nonpartisan elections Tuesday in Quay...
Construction expected to begin on auto parts store
The project manager for the O'Reilly Auto Parts chain said he expects to begin construction on a new Tucumcari store within a month, with an...
Big 'T' revitalization efforts stalled
Negotiations with a landowner to revitalize the big "T" on the north face of Tucumcari Mountain have stalled for two months, and the city commission...
Complaint against judge dismissed
A legal complaint against a Quay County magistrate judge over an alleged lack of courtroom access was dismissed last week after the plaintiff’s attorney requested it, citing a resolution of the...
Jail log - Nov. 6
These individuals were booked into the Quay County Detention Center from Oct. 28 to Nov. 2: • Mary Francis Espino, 41, Tucumcari, charge not listed. • Tiffany Garcia, 30, Tucumcari, contempt of...
Fire destroys home near San Jon
A fire likely caused by lighted candles destroyed a woman’s home near San Jon the morning of Oct. 29. San Jon Fire Chief Craig Brashear said the department was alerted about the blaze at 2030...
Keep an eye out when buying firewood
If you plan to buy firewood, know what to avoid to get your money's worth. The New Mexico Department of Agriculture Standards and Consumer Services...
Police blotter - Nov. 6
These calls were made to the Tucumcari-Quay Regional Emergency Communications Center from Oct. 28 to Nov. 3: Monday • 9:42 a.m.: Fire in 1800 block of South Sixth Street, Tucumcari. • 1:57 p.m.:...
Storm causes closings, accidents
An early winter storm Wednesday caused school closings and accidents across Quay County, followed by a drop in temperatures Wednesday night and...
Pages past - Nov. 6
On this date... 1969: Howard Abercrombie announced to the Tucumcari/Quay County Chamber of Commerce the Bureau of Land Management would donate 80 acres near the San Jon caprock to a sponsoring and...
Logan ousts Mustangs
Logan avenged a season-opening loss to Mountainair by ousting the host Mustangs 48-32 Friday in the opening round of the eight-man football playoffs. Logan next hosts top-seeded Tatum at 7 p.m....
Five runners qualify for state meet
Erin Encinias finished second at the District 3/4-3A cross-country meet Friday in Socorro to become among five Tucumcari runners who qualified for this weekend's state meet. Tucumcari's three...
Lady Rattlers avenge loss
The Tucumcari volleyball team avenged an earlier loss to Dexter and secured a second-place tie in District 4 with a 25-19, 25-19, 14-25, 25-17...
Rattlers fall to NMMI
Tucumcari’s football team played better than it had in weeks but still didn’t have an answer for jump-starting its stalled offense during a 30-0 season-ending loss Friday at district foe New...
Love defined by the law of God
Jesus said the two greatest commandments were commands to love. We are supposed to love God and love our neighbors as ourselves. How would you answer...
Freedom doesn't have to be pretty
Facebook and Twitter are social media platforms that set the world-wide gold standard for their particular brands of dialogue-inducing software. Their inventors set them up as neutral media for...
Monopolies bad for energy consumers
Tens of thousands of acres scorched by unstoppable wildfires. Thousands of people evacuated from their homes near San Francisco and Los Angeles. Electricity shut off to millions to prevent...
Much to learn from raid that killed ISIS leader
There is much to say about the raid that killed Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, and even more to learn. Begin with congratulations to the unknown military and intelligence personnel who...
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