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Mesalands bull rider makes finals
The Mesalands Community college Rodeo team's bull rider will compete June 10-16 in the 20th College National Finals Rodeo at Casper, Wyoming. Levi...
County employee starting pay concerning to commissioner
Public perception of a proposed increase to elected official’s salaries, starting pay for county employees and a need for a more diverse Economic Development Corporation were among the concerns...
Suit filed against Village of Logan
Former Logan Village Manager has filed suit against the Village in the 10th Judicial District Court alleging a violation for the New Mexico Whistle Blower Protection Act. The suit was filed on April...
Music Showcase a celebration of culture
More than 450 people capped off the second annual New Mexico Music Showcase dancing, enjoying the music of Cuarenta Y Cinco and Darren Cordova and...
Mesalands president job down to two finalists
Two presidential finalist were selected by the Board of Trustees to visit Mesalands Community College next week to be a part of campus, public...
THS graduates step into the future
The graduates of the Class of 2018 must be kinetic to move forward in life and succeed, said Tucumcari High School Salutatorian Sydney Goldston....
Local MMA fighter returns to cage
A local mixed martial arts fighter will return to the octagon for the first time in more than four years with the goal of not only surpassing his...
Logan High School graduates 12
Family and friends gathered for the commencement ceremony celebrating the graduation of 12 students Saturday at Logan High School. "Don't worry about...
Senior Josh Walker on the move
Selected to play North-South Tucumcari senior Josh Walker has been selected to the North-South Baseball All-Star series for Classes 1A-4A. The teams...
Graduates start journey
More than 100 Mesalands Community College students began a new journey in their life during Friday's commencement ceremony. "The journey you all have...
Republican voters outweigh Democrat in county
For the first time in the recorded history of Quay County, the number of registered Republican voters is higher than the registered Democrats in an election, according to Quay County Clerk Ellen...
Earth Day antics
Local elementary students took part in several educational presentation, activities during Friday's Earth Day event at the Tucumcari Elementary...
Mesalands gets Xcel grant
Mesalands Community College plans to use a $25,000 grant from Xcel Energy for scholarships to attract more students to the institute's wind energy...
Foote signs with Howard
The courses to build a future were what prompted an area high school senior's decision to accept a full scholarship to play basketball for Howard Juni...
Rawhide Days draws thousands
More than 3,000 people took part in the western heritage activities during the third annual Tucumcari Rawhide Days Festival in Tucumcari. "The parade...
Veteran cross country trekker returns
By Thomas Garcia QCS Staff Writer [email protected] Three years had passed since the last time U.S. Marine veteran Wesley Roy Brady Jr. passed...
City, county officials educated on new election processes
More than 40 county and city officials from across eastern New Mexico learned about the House Bill 98 that will consolidate all elections through county clerk offices. This will go into effect July...
Rattlers face Estancia in 3A second round
The Tucumcari Rattlers will compete today in the second round of the 3A state baseball tournament against the second-seeded Estancia Bears at Cleveland High School in Albuquerque. “We have to play...
Chuckwagon Cook-off 'went well'
More than 260 people enjoyed the traditional cooking from five competing chuckwagons Saturday at the 18th annual Chuckwagon Cook-off at Ute Lake...
UNM to host 1A-3A track tourney
More than 40 area high school athletes will compete this weekend in the 1A-3A state track and field tournament at the University of New Mexico in...
Rawhide Ranch Rodeo seeking competitors
The Tucumcari Rawhide Days festival may draw in musical performers from across the country, but the Rawhide Ranch Rodeo is still looking for local, area teams to compete. “We are hoping to have 10 t...
State 3A play starts today
The Tucumcari Rattlers baseball team will start its run in the 3A state tournament today against the Tigers at Raton. "The guys have high spirits...
'Move 'em on, head 'em up'
Tucumcari Rawhide Days is a unique event that promoters say opens up the community to visitors and helps residents celebrate the western heritage. "I...
Cooking up vittles the old West way
Despite a drop in participating teams, organizers say residents and visitors will not be disappointed at the 18th annual chuck wagon cook-off...
4-H Wranglers host candidate forum for June primaries
A candidate forum gave the Quay County 4-H Wranglers Club an opportunity to learn about the June 5 primary election and raise money for a future...
