Quay County Sun - Serving the High Plains

Quay County manager Richard Primrose said during the commissioners’ meeting Monday he was hopeful the county would receive capital outlay money from the state early next year for several projects. A...

The Tucumcari girls basketball team breezed to the Lady Lions Basketball Classic tournament title by defeating host Santa Rosa 68-31 on Saturday. The Lady Rattlers won the three tournament games by...

The Tucumcari boys basketball team finished fourth at the Brian Gallegos Tournament at West Las Vegas after a 59-40 loss Saturday to Tularosa in the third-place game. The host team won the tournament...

The Logan girls basketball team finished third at the Dora Tournament by defeating area rival Grady/San Jon/House 60-28 on Saturday night. Harlie Roach led the Lady Longhorns (3-1) with 15 points,...

The Logan boys basketball team captured the Dora Tournament title with a 51-32 victory over Hagerman on Saturday night. Dyson Day led the Longhorns (4-0) with 20 points, and teammate Chase Earle...

Tucumcari police officers and Quay County sheriff’s deputies were called Tuesday morning to Tucumcari High School to assist in a situation involving a juvenile. Sheriff Russell Shafer said the...

A water leak in a ceiling forced the temporary closing of Daniel Trigg Memorial Hospital's emergency-room entrance for at least two days. The leak developed in the ceiling above the emergency room...

The Logan boys basketball team fended off a furious Clayton comeback bid to win its season opener Friday on the road, 67-63. Chase Earle scored 19 points for the Longhorns, including a bucket with...

The Logan girls basketball team had little trouble during its season-opening game with a 55-36 win Friday at Clayton. Karli Webb led the Lady Longhorns with 18 points, Makenna Brewer added 13, and...

Faculty and staff members at Mesalands Community College recently donated nearly 225 items to the local Children, Youth and Families Department. Items included underwear, socks, shampoo, soap, body...

Grady/San Jon saw its season come to an end Friday with a 25-17, 25-14, 25-17 loss to Melrose in the Class 1A volleyball quarterfinals at the Santa Ana Star Center in Rio Rancho. The Lady Bronchos...

Santa Rosa dashed Fort Sumner’s dreams for a second consecutive state title during a 24-13 loss Friday in the Class 2A semifinals at Santa Rosa. The Lions (11-1) play at Eunice (11-0) for the Class...

The Foundation for Rural Service announced last week it will award scholarships to qualified rural students in the late spring. One scholarship will be awarded per geographic region of the NTCA-The...

Both of Tucumcari's teams finished out of the running Saturday in Class 3A during the New Mexico Cross-Country Championship in Rio Rancho. Tucumcari coach Gary Hittson said he was “very pleased...

A rodent chewing through cable caused CenturyLink service problems for hours Oct. 29 in Tucumcari. “We dispatched a repair team and were able to restore all services by 7:30 p.m. MDT,” Courtney...

Logan captured the No. 1 seed in this week’s Class 6-A district volleyball tournament, while Grady/San Jon received the third seed despite two losses in the previous week. The winner of the Fort...

Artwork created at Mesalands Community College during the college’s annual Iron Pour event is on display through Dec. 30 at the Amarillo Museum of Arts. “Burning Ring of Fire: 20 Years of Cast...

The Tucumcari boys and girls cross-country teams will compete at 3 p.m. Friday in the district meet at New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell. Other schools competing at the meet will be NMMI,...

Tucumcari and several other area school districts soon will receive grants from the state for security improvements. The security upgrades can include new doors and locks, hand-held radios, fencing...

San Jon/Grady on Friday closed its regular season of six-man football with a 45-26 district victory at Floyd. The victorious Coyotes, which moved up Sunday in the state rankings from eighth to...