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Students earn excellence award
Journalism students at House Municipal Schools are among the recipients of the Excellence in Student Achievement Award from the New Mexico School Boards Association. The awards, sponsored by the...
Logan student 7th in contest
Jason Knight, a member of the FFA club in Logan, recently finished seventh of more than 600 entries in the national land-judging contest in Oklahoma City. Knight and his teammates — Robert...
Logan baseball closes with wins
The Logan baseball closed the regular season last week with three straight wins, against Melrose and Elida. On May 6, Logan trailed the bottom of the seventh inning 12-10 but rallied for three runs...
Rifle team eligible for nationals
A Quay County 4-H rifle shooting team is eligible to participate in national shooting competition after scoring third overall in state competition, according to New Mexico 4-H sources. The Quay 4-H...
Tucumcari senior ties for fifth in state golf
Tucumcari senior Jaxon Arguello finished in a tie for fifth during the Class 1A-3A state golf championship Friday and Saturday at Rockwind Community Links in Hobbs. Arguello shot an 87 during a cold,...
Logan earns No. 9 seed
The Logan softball team earned a No. 9 seed for the Class 1A/2A state softball championships and will play against No. 8-seeded McCurdy on Wednesday at a neutral site. Logan (10-10) will see the...
Rabies clinics to be held
A series of low-cost rabies vaccination clinics will be held Saturday across Quay County. Rabies shots for dogs and cats at these clinics will be $10 each. Other types of vaccinations will be availabl...
Rattlers continue losing streak
The Tucumcari baseball team failed to snap its long losing streak during a 10-4 loss in its season finale Thursday at district foe Sandia Prep, but the Rattlers’ coach saw encouraging things that...
Tucumcari senior earns another leg
Tucumcari senior Jaxon Arguello last week captured the third leg needed to qualify for the state golf tournament. Arguello shot 80, the minimum score needed, on Thursday during the NMMI Invitational...
Local students earn scholarships
Several high-school students in Quay County recently received scholarships from Plateau’s Education Foundation. The 35 scholarship winners were introduced at the cooperative’s annual membership...
Logan clinic gets new addition
Nurse practitioner Katherine Henry recently joined the care team at the Presbyterian Logan Medical Clinic in Logan. With the addition of Henry, nurse practitioner La Juana Dell Willis, who has...
Tucumcari boys finish third
The Tucumcari boys track team finished third Friday at the seven-team Santa Rosa Invitational in the final tune-up event before Friday's district...
Another leg for Tucumcari senior
Tucumcari senior Jaxon Arguello on Thursday earned his second of three legs required to qualify for the state tournament during the nine-team NMMI Invitational at Roswell. Arguello shot a 79; the...
Rodeo athletes qualify for national finals
Four rodeo athletes from Mesalands Community College qualified for the College National Finals Rodeo after recently competing at the Grand Canyon...
Mesalands alumnus to speak
Mesalands Community College alumnus Dr. Victor “Matthew” Pacheco of Tucumcari will deliver the commencement address at the college’s graduation ceremony Friday. Pacheco, born in Tucumcari,...
On the Move continuing
Quay County on the Move is continuing with its series of walking events that will be on the first Saturday of each month. First Saturday walks feature a group of people to walk with to get first-hand...
Area FFA programs compete at Las Cruces contest
Several area FFA programs recently competed at the FFA Career Development Events state contest in Las Cruces, with competitors from Tucumcari and Logan advancing to national competition this week. Tuc...
Veterans offices closed this week
SANTA FE — All thirteen field offices of the New Mexico Department of Veterans Services (DVS) are closed this week. Each office’s Veterans Service Officer is attending mandatory training...
Department of Health reports plague in Quay County
The New Mexico Department of Health last week reported a case of plague in a ranch dog in Quay County — the first case of plague in the state this year. The dog has recovered from its illness with t...
Rattlers eighth at meet
Tucumcari’s Seth Martinez suffered his first loss of the season in the 110-meter hurdles race during the 14-team Wildcat Relays on Thursday in Clovis. Hope Christian’s Vince Quezada finished the...
Police offer reward for info on four suspects
Quay County Crimestoppers and Tucumcari police on Friday announced they are on the lookout for four crime suspects in the area. Crime Stoppers stated it is offering an award of up to $1,000 for...
Martinez claims another track title
Tucumcari's Seth Martinez won another title in the 110-meter high hurdles race during the 14-team George Love Relays Friday in Portales. Martinez, a two-time state champion, finished the race in 15.8...
Golfer captures first leg
Jaxon Arguello of the Tucumcari boys golf team recently captured the first of three legs needed to individually qualify for the state tournament. Arguello, a senior, shot a 78 on the par-72 Links...
Five more advance to national finals
Five other students at Tucumcari school district recently advanced to national finals from the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America state competition in Albuquerque. High-school students...
Bookmobile stopping around area in June
Rural Bookmobile East, based in Tucumcari, will stop at a variety of rural communities in and near Quay County through June. The state library operates three bookmobiles in New Mexico that target...
