Articles from the July 13, 2022 edition
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County avoids election turmoil
So far, it appears Republicans’ skepticism over election integrity hasn’t much affected Quay County, and local officials say part of that is because of County Clerk Ellen White who, ironically,...
County's lodging, dining sector sees strong growth
Quay County’s accommodation and food-services industry saw robust growth during the January-to-March quarter compared to the same period the previous year, reported the New Mexico Economic...
Old stove, memories warm heart of ex-resident
In a corner of Henry Goldenberg's home in Santa Clara, California, there stands a potbelly stove. It's one of the few things that survive from...
Jail log - July 13
These individuals were booked into the Quay County Detention Center from July 1 to July 5: • Phillip M. Tafoya, 72, Logan, two counts of contempt of court. • Austin Voeglie-Whitworth, 23, O’Fall...
No conspiracy threat to God's plan
One popular saying about wealth is that he is a rich man who has a dollar more than I do. Similarly, among conspiracy theorists, the maxim seems to be that a nutty conspiracy theorist is one who...
Agreement sought to reduce drain on aquifer
The Ogallala Land & Water Conservancy, along with other members of the Clovis-Curry County community, have been working to forge an agreement with 10 farmers who own land to the north and west of...
Pages past - July 13
On this date ... 1972: A severe storm damaged Anthony Ritter’s home in the 1800 block of South Jackson Street in Tucumcari. The winds ripped off a front porch and several windows, and it also left...
Calendar - July 13
Note: Events subject to change due to the COVID-19 pandemic. • July 21 - Neon Paint Night. Organizers will provide all the supplies and snacks. Sign up by July 15 by emailing [email protected]...
Menus - July 13
The Tucumcari Senior Center and Logan Senior Center also offer grab-and-go meals to those who qualify. Those interested should call the Tucumcari facility at 575-461-2307 or the Logan facility at...
Basing political movement on lies unsustainable
In the end, it wasn’t one scandal that brought down Boris Johnson. It was a series. While each transgression was unique, they shared this truth: The British prime minister is a liar. The weight of...
Politics depends on blind spots
Everyone has blind spots. Especially when it comes to politics. In fact, I’d say politics is made up of blind spots knitted together with wishful thinking, expressed through legislation designed to...
NM could use a little less attention
New Mexico’s been making the national news a lot lately, and not the good kind. First came the wildfires. The Hermits Peak Fire was making national headlines even before it merged with the Calf...
State commits $30M to pipeline
CLOVIS – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday announced state funding for the Eastern New Mexico Water Supply Project, a pipeline that will deliver water from the Ute Reservoir in Quay County to...
Logan's Strong named Player of the Year
Logan catcher Park Strong was named Class 1A Player of the Year and Logan coach Kyle Griffiths was named Class 1A Coach of the Year during recent...
Fairgrounds to host local food summit
The Quay County Fairgrounds in Tucumcari will host a Canadian River Local Food Summit on July 20-21 that will feature several local food producers....
28 new COVID-19 cases reported in county last week
Quay County saw another spike of COVID-19 cases last week with 28, after a month of low numbers. One week in early June, the county saw a one-week spike of 43 cases. Save for that one outlier, Quay...