Articles from the May 21, 2013 edition
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Menus - May 22
The following are the menus for the schools and senior center in Quay County for May 23-30. Tucumcari Thursday Breakfast: Cinnamon toast, peanut butter, fruit, milk Lunch: Hamburgers, French fries,... Full story
By La Mesa's final appeal denied for racino license
Quay County is back in the running for the state's last racetrack and casino license after the Supreme Court of New Mexico denied La Mesa's final appeal on Monday. "This means that it is finally...
Two students, faculty member to visit Denmark
Courtesy photo Mesalands students Bryan Cassidy and Sanda Garrett leave this week to study abroad in Denmark to learn more about global perspectives in sustainable development. Two Mesalands...
Official: City budget deficit expected, but reserves greater than previous year
The city of Tucumcari's finances are "in better shape" for the fiscal year that ends June 30, fiscal 2013, than they were as fiscal 2012 drew to a close, Dennis Dysart, the city's finance manager...
Athletic banquet Monday
The annual Diamondback Booster Club Athletic Banquet is 6 p.m. Memorial Day (Monday). The dinner will be held in the Tucumcari Convention Center, according to a booster club statement. The banquet... Full story
Second controlled explosion planned at intake site
A second scheduled controlled explosion is planned Thursday at the construction site of the Eastern New Mexico Water Utility Authority's Ute Water Project at Ute Lake near Logan. QCS Photo: Thomas Gar... Full story
San Jon graduates walk
QCS photo: Steve Hansen San Jon High School's nine graduates were sent off to the future in a commencement exercise Friday night at the San Jon High School gymnasium. The commencement ceremony...
Subdivision developers reapply
On May 13, the Quay County Commission revoked its approval of the Saddleback Acres subdivision just east of Tucumcari, and on the next day, the owner and developers filed a new application to develop...
Railroad workshop conducted
Courtesy photo From left, Robert L. Yager, Tucumcari area manager of operations for the Union Pacific Railroad, , pauses with Tucumcari Police Cpl. Dennis Garcia and Quay County Sheriff's Deputy... Full story
Calendar - May 22
Thursday Housing Authority Board at 5 p.m., City Hall City Commission at 6 p.m., City Hall Saturday Wheatland School Reunion at 8 a.m., Allen Hall in Grady City and County offices will be closed on...
New business: Joe's Back in the Day
QCS photo: Steve Hansen Joe Ysco, left, and his business partner Stanley Burns take a break beneath a photo of Marilyn Monroe, a major star of the 1950s and '60s at Joe's Back in the Day restaurant... Full story
Comments from the canyons: Good luck, happiness to graduates
High school seniors in our county are finishing a very special part of their lives and beginning a new pursuit. High school commencement marks the end of twelve years of aiming toward maturity and...
Notes from the church lady: Time greatest investment in relationship
"Two are better than one... For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow..." Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 Cinnamon was missing. Ever since the dog chased all the cats away from their home they were out...
Graduates, take time to ponder the long road ahead
An open letter to the class of 2013: Your day has arrived. You're taking another big step on your life's journey. You've walked across a stage, received a piece of paper with some engraved letterhead... Full story
