Quay County Sun - Serving the High Plains

Articles from the June 5, 2019 edition

Sorted by date  Results 1 - 18 of 18



 By Ron Warnick    News    June 5, 2019

Tucumcari man gets five years in prison

A Tucumcari man was sentenced in district court May 28 to five years in prison and other conditions for his role in a violent and armed home invasion in October that hospitalized an elderly man. Riley...

 
 By Ron Warnick    News    June 5, 2019

Festival chair optimistic

Just under 400 people attended the headlining acts of the third annual New Mexico Music Showcase inside the Tucumcari Convention Center, which was...

 
 By Ron Warnick    News    June 5, 2019

BBC crew spends some time in Tucumcari

A crew from the British Broadcasting Corp. spent about 12 hours in Tucumcari last week filming at two Route 66 restaurants for a pair of longtime...

 
 By Ron Warnick    News    June 5, 2019

Man apprehended in shooting

A Tucumcari man accused of pulling a gun on another man and firing as he drove away down a street was apprehended after being at large for a month. Quay County Crime Stoppers had offered up to a...

 
 By Staff report    News    June 5, 2019

Mesalands announces honor students

Mesalands Community College last week announced its academic honor students for the just-completed school year and spring semester. Eleven students received the President’s Citation for exceptional...

 

Pages past - June 5

On this date ... 1969: Tucumcari again is the site of the annual State 4-H Horse Show, Rodeo and State 4-H Queens Contest, which has been held here for the past eight years. About 200 entries from...

 

Calendar - June 5

• Saturday-Sunday — Walleye Tournament. Join the Texas Walleye Association for its walleye tournament. Ute Lake State Park, Logan. • June 14 — Groundwater Workshop. The Ute Creek and Mesa...

 

Menus - June 5

Tucumcari Senior Center Wednesday — Baked pork chop, stuffing, Parmesan potato rounds, carrots, cottage cheese, peaches. Thursday — Baked fish, tarter sauce, tater tots, coleslaw, dinner roll and...

 

Moment of bipartisanship needs support

When Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz and New York Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez agree on something maybe it is time to declare victory. Or the Apocalypse. It all started when Ocasio-Cortez...

 
 By Steve Hansen    Opinion    June 5, 2019

Here's a quick Mueller scorecard

Here’s my scorecard on questions related to Robert Mueller’s investigation into whether the campaign of President Donald Trump conspired with Russia: Did President Donald Trump or his campaign...

 
 By Tom McDonald    Opinion    June 5, 2019

Take time to learn a language

One of my great regrets is not learning another language. I took Spanish in high school for a couple of years, but didn’t practice it enough over the years to go beyond the few words I’ve...

 
 By Gordan Runyan    Opinion    June 5, 2019

He has many rivals, but no equals

The deity of Jesus of Nazareth is a central theme of the Bible. The historic Christian teaching is Jesus Christ is the Son of God, fully divine and...

 
 By Ron Warnick    News    June 5, 2019

Museum celebrates in sunshine

Vastly improved weather conditions made all the difference with attendance Saturday during the 50th anniversary of the Tucumcari Historical Museum....

 
 By Ron Warnick    Sports    June 5, 2019

Girls wrestling may become official

The New Mexico Activities Association is poised to make girls wrestling an officially sanctioned sport, and Tucumcari's wrestling coach is all for...

 
 By Staff report    Sports    June 5, 2019

Area girls compete in all-star games

Two senior girls from Tucumcari and one from Logan competed over the weekend during the North vs. South basketball all-star games in the Albuquerque area. Kalani French and Aliyah Herrera of...

 

Police blotter - June 5

These calls were made to the Tucumcari-Quay Regional Emergency Communications Center from May 20 to May 27. Calls made between May 28 and Tuesday were not available at press time. Those will be...

 

Jail log - June 5

These individuals were booked into the Quay County Detention Center from May 24 to June 1: • Caroline Gay Bailey, 51, San Jon, criminal trespass (posted). • Fred A. Chavez, 56, Tucumcari,...

 
 By Kevin Wilson    News    June 5, 2019

Legislators urge for cooperation at forum

TUCUMCARI - Be it a senator or a representative, Republican or Democrat, representatives of Quay County assured their constituents the challenges...

 

Powered by ROAR Online Publication Software from Lions Light Corporation
© Copyright 2023