Quay County Sun - Serving the High Plains

Quay County Fair Booth Results Organizational 1. Daughters of the American Revolution 2. Right to Life 3. Tucumcari Chamber of Commerce Commercial 1. Top It Off Designs 2. 2 Cute 4 U 3. Watkins FFA... Full story

The following are the lunch menus for the upcoming week for the Tucumcari Senior Center. Thursday Barbecue chicken thighs, broccoli, cauliflower and carrot salad, fried okra, roll with margarine,...

Birthdays Garcia Garcia Jocelyn Garcia of Tucumcari celebrates her third birthday on Aug. 22, with family and friends. Her parents are David and Veronica of Tucumcari, and she has one big brother,...

While on vacation this summer, at a road construction zone in Missouri was a sign saying, "Don't barrel through work zones – MODOT cares." "That's nice," I thought smugly as I drove the reduced spee...

Shame on the Department of Veterans Affairs for drawing a cloud of suspicion over what should be an honored organization that serves our military men and women. And kudos to the Tenth Circuit Court... Full story

Mesalands Community College recently awarded the College's first faculty of the year and staff of the year awards during Convocation. The College is pleased to announce that Janet Griffiths, Pre-Colle... Full story

One minute two brothers are on a community mission, the next a whole community is wondering how they'll get by without them. The hurting was focused on the community of Elida recently as Ronald and... Full story

Clovis Media Inc. Editor David Stevens writes about regional history on his blog at: www.highplainsyesterdays.com Here are some recent posts: Jeff Bingaman of yesteryear: U.S. Sen. Jeff Bingaman, 68,... Full story

The following are the menus for schools in Quay County. Logan Monday Breakfast: Pancake on a stick, cereal, fruit, juice, milk. Lunch: Nachos with or without meat, broccoli, beans, salad, cold...

Residents are urged to be on the lookout for offers involving property deeds or profiles, according to Quay County Clerk Ellen White. White said residents have contacted her office about a letter... Full story

I spent 30 minutes Friday afternoon at the county fair, watching life pass in front on me. QCS photo: Jerrene Bradley QCS reporter Jerrene Bradley spent 30 minutes Friday afternoon at the Quay County...

Bright neon lights, the sound of milk bottles being knocked over with a proclamation of, "We have a winner," and the smell of funnel cakes brought back a lot of great memories for me this weekend.... Full story

Let's thank all those people who participated in the Quay County Fair. Their efforts and talents are most definitely appreciated. Although the drought adversely affected the produce exhibits, we did... Full story

The following is a sampling of calls recently received by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department. Friday At 12:14 a.m., a woman reported a domestic dispu...

The Tucumcari Public Schools Board of Education approved a one-year contract extension for superintendent Aaron McKinney. QCS photo: Jerrene Bradley Tucumcari Rotary club members Richard Randalls and...

The return of a midway helped to increase the number of people who attended the Quay County Fair this weekend. QCS photo: Jerrene Bradley Friday afternoon story time for the children. From opening... Full story

A member of the Mesalands Community College board of trustees has stepped down after 19 years of service. Peabody Ted Peabody, who has been a member of the board of trustees since 1993, announced his... Full story