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4-1-09 Police blotter
March 31st, 2009
The following is a sample of calls received during the last few days by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department.
Saturday
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You may not have long to earn an eternity in heaven
March 31st, 2009
Go to now, ye that say, Today or tomorrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain: Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your l...
4-1 Sports notes
March 31st, 2009
The following students from Tucumcari made Basketball District 6AA First Team All District:
• Andrew Francis
• Curtis Simpson
• Kadi Powers
• Laura F...
4-1-09 Calendar
March 31st, 2009
Today: 7 p.m., VFW Post # 2528 Bingo, 105 E. Main St., Tucumcari. Call 461-3061.
Thursday: 5:30 p.m., monthly meeting, Liberty Mutual Domestic Water Association, Arch Hurley Meeting Ro...
Legislators discuss session
March 31st, 2009
Campaign reform, keeping capital outlay money in their districts and clamping the lid down on taxes are just some of the many accomplishments local lawmakers cite during the grueling 60-day maratho...
March 31, 2009 Track prep summary
March 31st, 2009
Alfalfa Relays
Saturday at Hagerman
Boys
Team standings: 1. Fort Sumner 98; 2. Hagerman 65; 3. Carrizozo 56; 4. New Mexico Military 54; 5. Cloudcrof...
March 31, 2009 Tennis prep summary
March 31st, 2009
Cavern City Classic
Friday, Saturday at Carlsbad
Boys
Team standings: 1. Las Vegas Robertson 60; 2. Hobbs 48; 3. El Paso Burges 35; 4. Carlsbad 28;...
Clovis produces one champion
March 30th, 2009
After the opening bell for the third round, but before a punch could be thrown, Elijio Sena of Clovis pointedly looked in the direction of his opponent’s corner and laughed.
In Mark Ma...
Greyhounds earn series split
March 30th, 2009
Designated hitter Jereme Johnson’s walkoff single capped a three-run seventh inning to help Eastern New Mexico University claim an 11-10 comeback win over Abilene Christian on Sunday at Greyh...
Texico wins after strong winds cut game
March 30th, 2009
Seth Bailey hit a two-out, two-run walkoff homer, and the Texico Wolverines got a wind-shortened 12-10 victory over Tucumcari Monday afternoon.
Texico (4-1-1) trailed 10-9 entering the fifth...
Cats rout Coyotes, salvage seventh place
March 29th, 2009
RIO RANCHO — The Clovis High baseball team took advantage of eight walks, three hit batsmen and five Roswell High errors to shell the Coyotes 15-2 Saturday in the seventh-place game of the Sa...
CHS girls fourth in Carlsbad tennis event
March 29th, 2009
CARLSBAD — Eighth-grader Jesenia Velez finished second at No. 2 singles, leading Clovis High’s girls to a fourth-place team finish in Carlsbad’s Cavern City Classic tennis tournam...
Area track results
March 29th, 2009
Alfalfa RelaysSaturday at HagermanBoysTeam standings: 1. Fort Sumner 98; 2. Hagerman 65; 3. Carrizozo 56; 4. New Mexico Military 54; 5. Cloudcroft 46; 6. Dexter 42; 7. Tula...
Bowling League results for March 25
March 28th, 2009
March 25, results for the “Wednesday Night Out” mixed-league bowling teams.Team placing1st place, Team 3 2nd place, Carter’s & Smith’s 3rd...
Bowling League results for March 18
March 28th, 2009
March 18, results for the “Wednesday Night Out” mixed-league bowling teams.Team placing1st place, Team 3 2nd place, Wacky 4 3rd place, 3 Roses and a Thorn...
Bowling League results for March 13
March 28th, 2009
March 13 results for the “Friday Night Out” mixed-league bowling teams.Team placing1st place, Blind Luck2nd place Channel Surfers3rd place, Odd Balls...
Kids fishing clinic set for April 25 at the Elks
March 28th, 2009
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish and the Tucumcari Elks Lodge will be conducting a kids fishing clinic on April 25, according to a press release.
Kids from Tucumcari and neighbor...
School Menus for March 30-April 2
March 28th, 2009
The following are the lunch menus for March 30-April 2 for schools in Quay County. There is no school on Friday. LoganMonday Breakfast: Muffins, juice and milk.Lunch:...
03-28-09: Library Books
March 28th, 2009
The following books are available from the Tucumcari Public Library. For more information call 461-0295.FictionNight and Day by Robert Parker. Jesse Stone, the police...
Open door policy fosters friendships
March 28th, 2009
Through the years, we have visited much about former students, especially thosefrom Forrest and Tucumcari because many of them have remained in touch or havecontinued to live in the area.
Ute pipeline legislation headed to president
March 28th, 2009
The Ute Water Pipeline project has cleared Congress.
Senate Bill 22, commonly known as the Bingaman lands bill, contains 160 projects, including the Eastern New Mexico Rural Water Syst...
03-28-09: Police Blotter
March 28th, 2009
The following is a sample of calls received during the last few days by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department.Tuesdayl At 1:21 a.m....
03-28-09: Calendar
March 28th, 2009
Today: 5:30 p.m., regular monthly gathering, potluck supper, Eastern New Mexico Bluegrass & Old Tyme Music Association, Quay County Exhibit Hall, fairgrounds. Free Admission. Call 4...
Eldorado drubs Cats
March 27th, 2009
RIO RANCHO — The Eldorado Eagles pushed the Clovis Wildcats below .500 on the young baseball season, posting an 11-run first inning en route to a 17-2 victory in the consolation bracket...
Ravens' 11-run fifth does in Cats
March 26th, 2009
RIO RANCHO — Things were going pretty well Thursday for the Clovis High baseball team — until the bottom of the fifth.
Rio Grande erupted for 11 runs in that inning, turning a 6-...
Players selected for North-South hoops teams
March 26th, 2009
The New Mexico High School Coaches Association honored 17 area players with roster spots in this summer’s North-South All-Star basketball games.
Another six players were selected as al...
Jamboree set in Floyd
March 25th, 2009
For the 59th year, guitar strings are ready to hum and country songs to resound in Floyd.
Floyd’s 59th Annual Country Jamboree is scheduled for Thursday through Sunday, and is sh...
One-time payment set for veterans
March 25th, 2009
U.S. Senators Jeff Bingaman and Tom Udall announced Tuesday that New Mexico will benefit from over $4 million through the Veterans Administration as a part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment...
Counties wait on capital outlay bill
March 25th, 2009
Several area counties are waiting on the signature by Gov. Bill Richardson on Senate Bill 443, which passed with a 65-0 vote Saturday in the House.
The bill will reauthorize and extend the t...
03-25-09: Calendar
March 25th, 2009
Today: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Commodities Distribution, Travis Nelson Building, North side of exhibit building at the fairgrounds. Call (575) 693-4550.Thursdays ongoing: Noon, Tucumcari Rotary Clu...
03-25-09: Police Blotter
March 25th, 2009
The following is a sample of calls received during the last few days by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department.FridayAt 12:55...
Community Notes: Ctiy's emergency sirens to sound off, Saturation patr...
March 25th, 2009
City's emergency sirens to sound offThe Tucumcari Fire Department and Tucumcari/ Quay County Emergency Management will begin testing the city's storm sirens at 10 a.m., Wednesday mornings. Th...
Lady Cats capture JV tournament
March 23rd, 2009
Clovis High junior varsity softball team beat the Canyon Randall JV 14-3 Saturday to take the championship of an eight-team invitational tournament at Lady Wildcat Complex.
Andrea Ramos was...
Bingaman seeks students for summer internships
March 23rd, 2009
U.S. Sen. Jeff Bingaman is encouraging students to apply for a summer internship in his Washington office. The application deadline is March 31. The internships are open to...
If it walks like a sheep, talks like a sheep and looks like a sheep ....
March 23rd, 2009
When Jesus peeled the hide off the Jewish leaders in Matthew 23, he described them as white-washed tombs – beautiful on the outside(appearing to be righteous), but full of dead men&rsqu...
Burn ban initiated in Quay County
March 23rd, 2009
The Quay County Commission approved a open fire ban which will be effective 8 a.m. Tuesday.The commission approved the resolution on the recommendation of Donald Adams, Quay County Fire...
Lady Cats drop pair by shutout
March 22nd, 2009
LAS CRUCES — The Clovis High softball team was unable to dent the plate Saturday in dropping two games in the 16-team Southern New Mexico Invitational.
The Lady Wildcats (5-8) finished...
Birthdays, military service
March 21st, 2009
Eighty years young...The children and grandchildren of Evelyn Terry Register will host an 80th birthday party on March 29 at South Georgia Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, 5209 South Geo...
TB testing confined to Curry, Roosevelt
March 21st, 2009
Previously, the entire state was under the testing requirement, part of the effects of a downgrade in bovine TB-status after an infected cow was discovered in Curry County last year.
N...
Starting is easy, quitting is not
March 21st, 2009
Getting to be 21 is an enormous event.
Why? It means that you’ll be of legal age to purchase and consume alcohol. Will you be ready for it?
Some young people get the...
03-21-09: Library Books
March 21st, 2009
The following books are available from the Tucumcari Public Library. For more information call 461-0295.FictionTrue Colors by Kristin Hannah. Rivalries, betrayal and f...
Bootlegging out of town news
March 21st, 2009
Throughout our lives, we just naturally form all sorts of habits and often have much trouble breaking those that have become a major part of our lives, such as reading a daily newspaper each mornin...
03-21-09: Calendar
March 21st, 2009
Saturday: Noon, VFW Post 2528 Ladies Auxiliary. Enchilada Dinner for “Cancer Aid and Research Program.” $5 a plate includes dessert.105 East Main. Call 461-7825.Sundays ongoing: 2...
03-21-09: Police Blotter
March 21st, 2009
The following is a sample of calls received during the last few days by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department.Tuesdayl At 12:41 a.m...
Lady Cats notch split in tourney
March 20th, 2009
LAS CRUCES — Clovis High’s girls bounced back from a first-round loss to rout Santa Teresa 11-1 in consolation bracket play of a 16-team invitational tournament here Friday.
The...
Texico-Portales JV linescore
March 20th, 2009
FridayTexico 3, Portales JV 3Texico 200 100 0 — 3 3 1Portales JV 102 000 0 — 3 5 0Brett Anderson, Seth Bailey (3), Trent Barclay (6)...
Freedom Communications implementing furloughs
March 20th, 2009
IRVINE, Calif. — Faced with continuing industry weakness in advertising spending, Freedom Communications Inc., parent company of Freedom New Mexico, announced on Friday a company-wide furloug...
Clovis sweeps at Hobbs
March 20th, 2009
HOBBS — The Clovis track teams pulled off a pair of victories Thursday at Hobbs.
The Wildcat boys got seven state-qualifying marks, and a new school record en route to a 102-point day,...
Clovis splits at Lovington
March 20th, 2009
LOVINGTON — The Clovis High girls tennis team dropped just one set en route to a 9-0 win over Lovington Thursday.
Clovis swept all three doubles matches, and got straight-set wins in s...
Tuttle cruises by Cats
March 18th, 2009
The Tuttle Tigers dominated Portales on Monday and they didn’t take any prisoners Tuesday at Bell Park, either.
Scoring in 10 of their 12 at-bats — including eight multi-run inni...
Is your house a home?
March 17th, 2009
And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve…but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD. Joshua 24:14-15 It do...
Sheriff seeks information about horse shooting
March 17th, 2009
The Quay County Sheriff's Office is seeking any information about the shooting of a horse between Friday night and Saturday morning, said Sheriff Joe Schallert.The horse was shot above...
03-18-09: Calendar
March 17th, 2009
Today: 7 p.m., regular meeting, Southwest Quay Soil Conservation District, Forrest Fire Station. Call 575-458-6352.Today: 7 p.m., VFW Post # 2528 Bingo, 105 E. Main St., Tucumcari. Call 461-3...
03-18-09: Police Blotter
March 17th, 2009
The following is a sample of calls received during the last few days by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department.FridayAt 10:44...
Cats trying to pick up for Fontenot
March 16th, 2009
The Clovis High boys golf team would feel a lot better about its chances for success this spring with Tyler Fontenot.
District 4-5A’s top golfer each of the last two years, Fontenot an...
Rams' Trujillo accorded state award
March 15th, 2009
In hindsight, Portales football coach Andy Correll said he probably should have moved Michael Trujillo to quarterback a year earlier.
Trujillo spent his junior year as a wide receiver.
State tournament scoreboard
March 14th, 2009
At The Pit, AlbuquerqueSaturdayBoysCLASS 5AChampionshipLa Cueva 56, Highland 52
CLASS 4AChampionshipRoswell 59, Artesia 51
C...
Hope Christian reigns in Class 3A
March 14th, 2009
ALBUQUERQUE — As often as the Hope Christian bench yelled out Jordan Romero’s name, one might have thought Romero was one of the Huskies.
Not so. Romero was Hope’s target o...
Cimarron wins third 1A title in four years
March 14th, 2009
When you grow up in Cimarron and you’re last name is Coca, it’s a
given that you’ll end up wearing the red and white uniform on an
athletic field.
Meet Whitley Coca, the la...
03-14-09: Calendar
March 14th, 2009
Sundays ongoing: 2:30 p.m., American Legion Auxiliary Bingo, Bingo Hall, 100 S. Eighth Street, Logan. Call 487-3910.
Monday: 8:15 a.m., meeting, Quay County Maternal Child and Co...
03-14-09: Police Blotter
March 14th, 2009
The following is a sample of calls received during the last few days by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department. Tuesday l At 12:41 p...
Police seek cause of death of man found hit by train
March 14th, 2009
Tucumcari police are investigating the death of Rodney Judd, 27, who was hit by train sometime between midnight and 9 a.m. last Sunday, a department official confirmed on Friday.
"We a...
Death penalty repeal heads to governor
March 14th, 2009
Friday's decisive state Senate vote to repeal the death penalty in New Mexico was a direct result of November's election of several new lawmakers.
That's the opinion expressed both by...
Birthday, U.S. Marine Corps boot camp graduates
March 14th, 2009
Elijah X. Dominguez of Tucumcari celebrated his eighth birthday on Friday at his NaNa and Grandpa's house. Elijah's party was hosted by his parents, April Garcia and Hector Dominguez, his sis...
MVD committed to privacy, open records
March 14th, 2009
Editor's note: Freedom New Mexico Publisher Ray Sullivan discussed Web portals in his column in last Saturday's Quay County Sun. This is Rick Homans' counterpiece.
When an individual c...
State Tournament Update
March 14th, 2009
Go to varsitynow.com for game stories and photosBoysCLASS 5AAt The Pit, AlbuquerqueSemifinalsThursdayLa Cueva 70, Eldorado 63Highland 63, Las Cruces...
03-14-09: Library Books
March 14th, 2009
The following books are available from the Tucumcari Public Library. For more information call 461-0295.FictionRun For Your Life by James Patterson. A detective raisin...
Insecticide may make organic gardeners smile
March 14th, 2009
Are you still looking for an environmentally-friendly insecticide that won’t harm beneficial insects, but still sticks it to pesky pests? You may need to look no further.
Spinosa...
Mother knew how to mete out discipline
March 14th, 2009
The longer I live, the more fortunate I know I am to have had the parents I had. Just by listening to how parents feel they have to be trained today causes me to realize how wise mine were, and the...
Bowling League results for March 6 and 11
March 14th, 2009
Here are the March 6 results for the "Friday Night Out" mixed-league bowling teams.Team placing1st place, Blind Luck2nd place, Odd Balls3rd place, Denny’s Crew
Boys state championship game capsules
March 13th, 2009
No. 4 Texico vs. No. 2 Santa RosaWhat: Class 2A championshipWhen: 8:30 a.m. today at The Pit, AlbuquerqueRecords: Texico 28-3, Santa Rosa 28-4.
State basketball tournament scoreboard
March 13th, 2009
Boys
CLASS 5A
At The Pit, Albuquerque
Semifinals
ThursdayLa Cueva 70, Eldorado 63Highland 63, Las Cruces 56
Cham...
Navajo Prep wins girls 2A crown
March 13th, 2009
ALBUQUERQUE — Like sister, like sister.
On a drizzly late winter afternoon in Albuquerque, Rainy and Nicole Crisp celebrated a rare sibling moment — a state basketball championsh...
State tournament scoreboard
March 13th, 2009
Boys
CLASS 5A
At The Pit, Albuquerque
Semifinals
ThursdayLa Cueva 70, Eldorado 63Highland 63, Las Cruces 56
...
Portales basketball capsules
March 13th, 2009
Class 3A girls finalsNo. 2 Portales vs. No. 1 PojoaqueWhen: 6 p.m. today at The Pit, Albuquerque.Records: Portales 20-10, Pojoaque 30-0.How they got here:
Texico basketball capsule
March 13th, 2009
BoysNo. 4 Texico vs. No. 1 Mesilla ValleyWhat: Class 2A semifinalsWhen: 8 a.m. today at The Pit, Albuquerque.Records: Texico 27-3, Mesilla Valley 27-2.
Thursday's state tournament capsules
March 12th, 2009
No. 5 Fort Sumner vs. No. 1 CliffWhat: Class 1A boys semifinalsWhen: 4:45 p.m. at Santa Ana Star Center, Rio RanchoRecords: Fort Sumner 19-9, Cliff 27-2...
State tournament scoreboard
March 11th, 2009
BoysCLASS 5AAt The Pit, AlbuquerqueWednesday's quarterfinalsEldorado 46, Manzano 40La Cueva 61, Clovis 57Highland 59, Onate 44Las Cruces 77,...
Rams, Coyotes begin state bids
March 11th, 2009
Portales beat Socorro by 26 points in January when the Warriors were at full strength.
The teams meet again today in a Class 3A quarterfinal contest at The Pit, only this time Socorro comes...
Hopes dashed for green job training
March 11th, 2009
College officials advised Mesalands Community College Board of Trustees that Mesalands will miss out on $250,000 in state funds from the New Mexico Legislature because a House committee tabled Hous...
03-11-09: Police Blotter
March 10th, 2009
The following is a sample of calls received during the last few days by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department.Fridayl At 12:36 a.m....
Enchiladas paying way for Logan seniors
March 10th, 2009
The Logan High School’s 2009 senior class raised $2,500 during Sunday’s Enchilada Dinner. The senior’s parents helped to prepare, cook and serve the dinner. The seniors helped din...
03-11-09: Calendar
March 10th, 2009
Today: 5:15 p.m., The Class of 2012 Parent Committee will meet Tucumcari Elementary School (Side door) 1701 South Ninth St. All parents and student are encouraged to attend. Call 403-8536 or 403-83...
Riding the ups and downs of life's roller coaster
March 10th, 2009
On separate occasions recently, I was talking with some friends who, independently of each other, made a comment about roller coasters and life (thanks, Judy and Mark). Those comments brought to mi...
03-11-09: Fishing Report
March 10th, 2009
This fishing report has been generated from the best information available from officers and anglers. Conditions encountered after the report is compiled may differ, however, as stream, lake and we...
Texico punishes Penasco
March 10th, 2009
RIO RANCHO — It was business as usual for the two-time defending Class 2A girls state champs as Texico jumped on a bus, headed for the state tournament, and summarily dispatched another foe a...
State tournament scoreboard
March 10th, 2009
Girls
CLASS 5A
Tuesday's quarterfinals
At Santa Ana Star Center, Rio Rancho
Cibola 60, Clovis 52
La Cueva 50, Gallup 47
Sandia...
State playoff pairings
March 9th, 2009
New Mexico state basketball tournament
(Seeds in parentheses)BoysCLASS 5AAt The Pit, AlbuquerqueWednesday’s quarterfinals(9) Eldorado vs. (1...
Man found dead on railroad tracks
March 8th, 2009
A 27-year-old Hispanic man from Tucumcari was hit and killed by a train sometime between midnight and 9 a.m. Sunday, police said.The man's name is not being released until his next of k...
Boys tournament brackets released
March 8th, 2009
The New Mexico Activities Association has released brackets for the boys state tournament.
Local teams playing in Wednesday's second-round games:
Fort Sumner is seeded fifth and will...
Girls tournament brackets set
March 8th, 2009
The New Mexico Activities Association has released brackets for Classes 1A and 2A this afternoon.
Local girls teams playing in Tuesday's second-round games:
Elida is the...
Boys state basketball tournament
March 7th, 2009
Class 5AFirst RoundClovis 80, Alamogordo 69Eldorado 71, Hobbs 50Gallup 64, Santa Fe 47Highland 72, Sandia 53La Cueva 72, Rio Rancho 69Las Cruces 76,...
Girls track team takes fifth
March 7th, 2009
FRENSHIP, Texas — Clovis High’s girls opened the season with a fourth-place finish in the Class 5A Division of Frenship’s season-opening Tiger Relays on Friday and Saturday.
Boys first-round prep roundup
March 7th, 2009
State playoffs
Class 2A
Texico 63, Hagerman 52
Texico 18 16 15 14 &nb...
Prep scoreboard
March 7th, 2009
Saturday
Basketball
New Mexico state tournament
BoysClass 5AClovis 80, Alamogordo 69
Class 3A
Portales 71, Crownpoi...
Former Portales coach wins state title in Texas 3A
March 7th, 2009
AUSTIN, Texas — Rachel Hargis scored 20 points and grabbed 13
rebounds to lead Robinson — coached by former Portales High coach
Brenda Gomez — over Argyle 49-33 on Saturday to win...
Area basketball roundup
March 6th, 2009
New Mexico state tournamentGirlsFirst roundFridayClass 2ATexico 44, Jal 20Texico 9 15 6 14 — 44Jal 6 6 4 4 ...
Girls state tournament scores
March 6th, 2009
First RoundClass 5ACibola 51, Las Cruces 45Clovis 66, West Mesa 50Eldorado 69, Carlsbad 43Gallup 40, Mayfield 39La Cueva 47, Hobbs 24Rio Rancho 58,...
03-07-09: Calendar
March 6th, 2009
Sunday: 1 p.m., Class of 1979 Planning Meeting, Tucumcari Recreation Center, 900 E. Laughlin Ave. Call 403-6179.Sunday: 2:30 p.m., American Legion Auxiliary Bingo, Bingo Hall, 100 S. Eighth S...
Clovis wary of 12th-seeded Tigers
March 6th, 2009
Clovis coach J.D. Isler is surprised that with 18 wins Alamogordo managed only the 12th seed in the 16-team Class 5A boys state basketball tournament.
After all, the Wildcats (19-9) finished...
Rattlers compete in Science Bowl
March 6th, 2009
Kudos to Tucumcari’s Science Bowl team Stephen Smith, captain, Donny Price, Wil Bason, Marissa Lees and alternate Eddie Hernandez. The team went undefeated in the morning rounds at the...
Rams aren't taking No. 15 Crownpoint lightly
March 6th, 2009
As the No. 3 seed in Class 3A, the Portales Rams can play it any way they want. They can be one of the top teams, with a target on their backs in the first two rounds.
Or they can be underdo...
Public records not private matter
March 6th, 2009
Five years ago next month, New Mexico legislators defeated — for the second time in two years — a bill that would have set up an electronic portal that the state declared would make pub...
03-07-09: Library Books
March 6th, 2009
The following books are available from the Tucumcari Public Library. For more information call 461-0295.Fiction• What I Did For Love by Susan Phillips. A former s...
Sping tips for a healthy lawn
March 6th, 2009
Lawn FertilizationFertility should be referenced to a soil test report for your lawn. Contact the Quay County Extension office for a soil test kit. Apply fertilizer every six to e...
Taking time to know your local retailers
March 6th, 2009
Those of us who have called this place home throughout our lives tend to try to shop here as much as possible and to make the best of the changes through which our town has gone.
Once...
Police Blotter: 03-07-09
March 6th, 2009
The following is a sample of calls received during the last few days by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department.Wednesdayl At 1:41 a....
School Menus for March 9-12
March 6th, 2009
The following are the lunch menus for March 9-12 for schools in Quay County. There is no school on Friday. HouseMonday Breakfast: Cinnamon toast, yogurt, cereal, juice and m...
Ex-PHS basketball coach back in title game
March 6th, 2009
With her cellular phone number still unchanged from her days at Portales, it’s never hard for Brenda Gomez to stay close to her former players and coworkers at Portales High School.
No...
Clovis hurt by four homers in loss
March 6th, 2009
Roswell Goddard’s baseball team went from stranding 21 runners in its first two games of the season to being extremely efficient on Friday.
The Coyotes had only eight hits, but whacked...
Prep scoreboard
March 6th, 2009
Basketball
State tournament
Girls
First round
Class 5A
Clovis 66, West Mesa 50
Class 3A
Portales 60, Hatch...
Lady Cats entertain Mustangs
March 6th, 2009
Clovis High girls basketball coach Jeff Reed has seen film of West Mesa, and doesn’t want to believe what he’s seen.
Reed’s Lady Wildcats take the No. 3 seed in the 16-team...
Clovis Invitational scoreboard
March 5th, 2009
At Bell ParkThursdayQuarterfinalsRio Rancho 11, El Paso Bowie 5St. Pius 18, El Paso Del Valle 7Santa Fe High 12, Roswell Goddard 10El Paso Bel Air 7, Clov...
03-04-09: Fishing Report
March 4th, 2009
This fishing report has been generated from the best information available from officers and anglers. Conditions encountered after the report is compiled may differ, however, as stream, lake and we...
03-04-09: Police Blotter
March 4th, 2009
The following is a sample of calls received during the last few days by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department.Fridayl At 8:32 a.m.,...
Birthday, engagement and family meeting
March 4th, 2009
Heartfelt birthday for Gracie..Gracie Leann Otero celebrated her 6th birthday on Feb. 14. She celebrated with a Valentine’s day birthday party at her house. Gracie is...
Quay County courtroom security upgraded
March 4th, 2009
Area residents will notice an increase of security measures during proceedings of the Tenth Judicial District Court at the Quay County Courthouse.Several Quay County residents reported to the...
Rams win road opener against Goddard
March 3rd, 2009
The Portales Rams got a road victory to start the baseball season, beating Goddard 6-5 on Tuesday.
The Rams got two-RBI days from both Eric Aguilar and Martin Mendoza.
“We put t...
March 3, 2009 Portales baseball capsule
March 2nd, 2009
Boys
Portales @ Goddard
Non-conference game
at 3 p.m. Goddard H.S.
At stake: Season opener.
Last time out: Portales los...
Clovis, Portales pleased with seedings in state brackets
March 2nd, 2009
With the state tournament’s first round coming up this weekend, both
of Clovis High’s basketball teams are satisfied with where they stand.
The Clovis girls are Class 5A’s...
Ordinary people can do the extraordinary
March 2nd, 2009
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ. Colossians 3:23-24
Brackets released for Clovis, Portales teams
March 1st, 2009
The New Mexico Activities Association has released brackets for the state basketball tournaments in Classes 3-5A, with favorable results for Clovis and Portales squads. Of note:
Th...
Class 1A, 2A matchups set
March 1st, 2009
The New Mexico Activities Association has announced sites and teams for the first round of the Class 1A and 2A basketball tournaments. Girls games are Friday, and boys games are Saturday. All times...
