Articles from the July 18, 2018 edition
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Vandals rob, contaminate city pool
The recent vandalism and theft at the Tucumcari Public Pool has prompted concern from officials about interruptions to access by the public. "If it...
City manager 'excited' about challenges of job
Without the challenge, it would not be fun. That's how Tucumcari's new city manager Britt Lusk feels about his new job of managing day-to-day operatio...
Street upgrades get green light
The Tucumcari City Commission Thursday approved funding for the planning and design of improvements on Second Street from downtown Tucumcari to Historic Route 66. The commission approved $45,431 in...
Police department gets intercom system
A new intercom system has opened up the lobby of the Tucumcari Police Department to residents for evening and nighttime requests for service. “Residents will no longer have to wait outside of the...
Jail log - July 18
The following individuals were booked into the Quay County Detention Center from July 10 - July 16: • Daniel Pruett, 36, warrant • Norma Corral, 19, warrant • Mark Donahue, 51, warrant • Toby...
Menus - July 18
The following are the menus for the Tucumcari and Logan senior centers in Quay County for today through July 25: Senior centers Coffee, tea and milk served daily Logan Thursday: Italian chicken, brocc...
God doesn't believe in atheists
“In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.” (Genesis 1:1) Right off the bat, the existence of God is assumed in Scripture. It’s...
Pages past - July 18
July 1960 • Six Tucumcari Boy Scouts attended the National Boy Scout Jamboree in Colorado Springs. They were: John Dunn, Billy Jackson, Allan...
Calendar - July 18
Service clubs Wednesday • Altrusa Club of Tucumcari: Noon, first and third Wednesday of each month, Pow Wow Restaurant, 801 W. Route 66. Call 575-461-1377. Support groups • Alcoholics Anonymous...
Flag exhibit move stifles free speech
Last week’s decision by University of Kansas officials to move a flag-based art exhibit was made hastily under political pressure, and it reflects a betrayal of the university’s mission to...
Strzok the Oliver North of the Dems
On Thursday, Democrats found their Oliver North. North, we of a certain age will recall, was the U.S. Army colonel who apparently masterminded the Central Intelligence Agency’s Iran-Contra affair...
State 4-H horse show starts Friday
The 56th annual New Mexico State 4-H Horse Show will be held on Friday and Saturday at the Quay County Rodeo arena in Tucumcari. During this time the...
Senior 4-Hers win championships
Senior members of the Quay County 4-H won three championships at the State Conference held July 9 – July 12 in Las Cruces. In addition to the contests, the 12 senior members participated in a...