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Menus - April 27
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...
Calendar - April 27
Note: Events subject to change due to the COVID-19 pandemic. • Friday-Sunday — Tucumcari Rawhide Days. The event will include a Texas longhorn show, a film festival, gunfighter show, chuck...
By Eastern NM counties not alone in opposing redistricting map
LORDSBURG — The Hidalgo County Commission has adopted a resolution officially opposing the congressional redistricting adopted by the New Mexico Legislature and signed into law by the governor....
Two more pot shops open
The second and third recreational cannabis dispensaries opened in Tucumcari last week. Puff on 66 on East Tucumcari Boulevard (aka Route 66) opened last Monday, and Downtown Dispensary on Second...
Tucumcari girl wins scholarship
Tucumcari senior Amber Owen recently received word she has received a $2,500 P.E.O. STAR Scholarship for the 2022-2023 school year. The P.E.O. STAR Scholarship was established in 2009 to provide...
Mountain View transfer faces bigger hurdle
A proposed transfer of the Mountain View Elementary School property to a daycare center is proving to be more complicated than the school superintendent initially believed. Tucumcari Public Schools...
Mesalands graduation to be virtual again
Josh McVey, Mesalands Community College’s vice president of public relations, told the college’s board of directors during its April 19 meeting that spring commencement would take place virtually...
Police blotter - April 27
These calls were made to the Tucumcari-Quay Regional Emergency Communications Center from April 18 to April 24: Monday — 10:10 a.m.: Civil dispute in 500 block of East Main Street, Tucumcari. ...
Jail log - April 27
These individuals were booked into the Quay County Detention Center from April 19 to April 23: — Donald Barber, 67, no address listed, driving under the influence of liquor (impaired; first...
Chamber hired as events coordinator
The Tucumcari City Commission on Thursday approved a short-term contract with the Tucumcari/Quay County Chamber of Commerce to serve as the city’s events coordinator through June, with the option...
San Jon schools to shop for new bank
SAN JON — Board members vocally authorized the superintendent of San Jon Municipal Schools to shop for a new bank this summer after she described rude or indifferent treatment by Citizens Bank of...
35-bed mental-health facility envisioned
A company hired to perform a feasibility study on building a regional mental-health center in eastern New Mexico has envisioned a 35-bed facility...
Museum to host free well water testing
The New Mexico Environment Department and New Mexico Department of Health will host a free domestic well water testing event April 30 at the Mesalands Dinosaur Museum and Natural Sciences Laboratory...
Chief justice sworn into Supreme Court
Justice C. Shannon Bacon was sworn in last week as chief justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court. She was elected to the post by her colleagues on the five-member court and will serve a term through...
Pages past - April 20
On this date ... 1972: The City of Tucumcari announced it would resubmit an application to the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation for facilities at a new park rodeo area on the city’s west side. The...
Calendar - April 20
Note: Events subject to change due to the COVID-19 pandemic. • Friday-Saturday — 21st annual Chuckwagon Cookoff at Ute Lake State Park, Logan. The Saturday meal is $15. Call Bucky Stone at (575)...
Menus - April 20
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...
No water allocated to canals for second spring
The Arch Hurley Conservancy District last week began its second straight growing season of not allocating water to its irrigation system due to persistent drought. The district’s board of directors...
Logan student wins state speech title
A Logan High School student recently won the state title at the New Mexico American Legion High School Oratorical Constitutional Public Speaking... Full story
Plateau to end TV services
Cable television is coming to an end for one carrier in the region. Plateau Telecommunications announced their cable service, Plateau TV and the television Plateau Stream, will cease at 11:59 p.m....
Tea business opens along Route 66
Kandel's Street Sips Tea Shack and More opened earlier this month in a food trailer in the parking lot of a long-closed Tucumcari gas station on...
3 COVID cases reported; health order extended
Three more cases of COVID-19 were reported last week in Quay County by the New Mexico Department of Health, raising the official total to exactly 2,000 since the pandemic began two years ago. The...
Jail log - April 20
These individuals were booked into the Quay County Detention Center from April 11 to April 18: — Ernest Lee Arguello Jr., 30, Tucumcari, charge not listed. — Ernest Lee Arguello, 71, Tucumcari,...
Police blotter - April 20
These calls were made to the Tucumcari-Quay Regional Emergency Communications Center from April 11 to April 17: Monday — 4:12 a.m.: Stabbing in 300 block of East Miel de Luna Avenue, Tucumcari. ...
$35,000 in pot sales recorded in city in one week
Tucumcari saw more than $35,000 in cannabis sales during the first week of legal recreational marijuana in New Mexico. According to data supplied by the state’s Cannabis Control Division, the city...
