Serving the High Plains
Serving the High Plains
Kaelyn Stephenson, 6, brushes snow off the truck toolbox owned by her grandfather, Steve Stephenson, on Wednesday morning. Steve measured nine inches of snow that fell overnight at his Tucumcari home that morning.
An unusually potent storm nearly two months before the official start of winter dumped at least 10 inches of snow last week in Tucumcari and more in the region north of town.
Despite the biggest winter storm to hit in years, Interstate 40 stayed open...