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TV show crew asking for leads in Quay
The crew from the History Channel's "American Pickers" is asking for leads in Quay County for its reality-television show when it comes to New Mexico...
Melrose prevails over Grady/San Jon
Defending Class 1A champion Melrose prevailed in a 70-59 battle against Grady / San Jon during the championship game Saturday of the Melrose Tournament. Bronchos coach Jonathan Langan said the...
Logan girls triumph over Lordsburg
The Logan girls basketball team rallied from behind to defeat Lordsburg 44-40 Saturday in the championship game at the Dora Tournament. Coach Glynna Strand said her Lady Longhorns (4-0) were down 15...
Wrestling team 3-2 in season-opening duals
The Tucumcari wrestling team went 3-2 in season-opening dual matches against much larger schools Saturday at Los Lunas, and those losses might have been victories if not for forfeits at two weight...
Two Logan players make all-state
Two Logan players made the all-state team in eight-man football, including one at three positions. Park Strong made the first team as a punter, placekicker and outside linebacker. Teammate Nick Brown...
Tucumcari graduate dies at 81
Bill Maddox, a Tucumcari graduate who became a longtime news anchor in the Lubbock, Texas, television market, died Dec. 3. He was 81. According to a story by his longtime employer, KAMC-TV in...
Tax board fund reallocation proposed
Tucumcari Lodgers Tax Advisory Board vice president and secretary Al Patel made a formal proposal during its meeting Wednesday to reallocate the board's promotion and executive funds that would free...
Area spared worst of winter storm
Tucumcari and Quay County largely were spared the brunt of a winter storm that moved through the region during the travel rush of the Thanksgiving holiday. About 2 inches of snow fell in Tucumcari by...
Tucumcari boys drop opener against Laguna Acoma
The Tucumcari boys basketball team dropped its season opener during a 75-57 decision Nov. 26 at Laguna Acoma. Foul trouble hampered the Rattlers’ chances during the game. Senior guard TJ Lampkin fou...
Logan girls triumph in opener
The Logan girls basketball team triumphed in its season opener Nov. 26 with a 44-33 home win over Clayton. Jordan Hines led the Lady Longhorns with 15 points, and Karli Webb added 13. Logan coach...
Ron Wilmot dies at age 68
Ron Wilmot, a former publisher of the Quay County Sun, a former manager of the Tucumcari Convention Center and a longtime staffer in the Tucumcari...
MainStreet awarded $600,000
Tucumcari MainStreet and the city learned Monday it had been awarded a $600,000 capital outlay grant from New Mexico MainStreet and the New Mexico Economic Development Department. Tucumcari will use...
Yesway announces completion of Allsup's acquisition
Yesway announced last week it completed its acquisition of Allsup’s Convenience Stores, a 304-store regional chain based in Clovis that includes stores in Tucumcari and Logan in Quay County....
Logan players earn all-district
Logan had four players earn all-district honors from a squad that advanced to the state semifinals in eight-man football. Running back-linebacker Nick Brown, quarterback-safety Wyatt Wright,...
Three from Logan in all-state volleyball
Three players from Logan’s state-champion volleyball team earned all-state honors Monday, and one from Tucumcari earned second-team honors. Senior outside hitter Karli Webb, senior middle hitter Jor...
Grady/San Jon starts season with victory
The Grady/San Jon boys basketball team began its season Saturday night with a commanding 77-40 victory over visiting Des Moines. Dustin Bryant led the Bronchos with 26 points. Chad Becerra added 16...
Grady/San Jon girls defeat Des Moines
The Grady/San Jon girls basketball team opened its season Saturday night with a 47-46 overtime victory over visiting Des Moines. Lady Bronchos coach Alicia Rush said her team trailed 46-45 with five...
18 at ENMU named to All-LSC
RICHARDSON, Texas - Senior fullback Paul Terry and senior placekicker Tyler Vargas were named to the All-Lone Star Conference first-team offense in...
Tucumcari police officer receives Wreath of Valor
Tucumcari police officer Daniel Lopez received a Wreath of Valor, the "highest award the department can give," Police Chief David Lathrom said...
Quay County 4-H holds achievement program
Quay County 4-H held its end-of-the-year achievement program Nov. 17 at the Quay County Fair Exhibit Center. The C-C 4-H Club served as host club and chose the theme “4-H Glow Party.” 4-H clubs...
House student in honor society
Eastern New Mexico University student Maria Sepulveda of House recently was initiated into Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Sepulveda is...
Mesalands receives $6,000 education grant
The Mesalands Community College Foundation recently received a $6,000 education grant from the Xcel Energy Foundation to enhance the Integrated Renewable Energy Program at the college. The college...
No runners medal at state track
Five Tucumcari cross-country runners competed but did not medal at the Class 3A state championships Saturday at Rio Rancho High School. Coach Gary Hittson didn’t express disappointment with his...
Mesalands to boast intercollegiate golf team
Mesalands Community College boasts a nationally ranked intercollegiate rodeo team, and it now will have an intercollegiate golf team. The team will compete in the National Collegiate Club Golf...
Internship incentives
The New Mexico Department of Agriculture is launching the Agricultural Workforce Development Pilot Program to offer incentives to agricultural businesses to hire interns. The program is the result of...