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Staff report PUEBLO, Colo. — The Eastern New Mexico University volleyball team swept a pair of matches in Friday’s Steel & Silver Classic, hosted by Colorado State-Pueblo. The Greyhounds opened with a 20-25, 25-14, 25-9, 23-25, 15-11 win over St. Edward’s before coming back to beat Western State 17-25, 25-21, 25-20, 25-22, extending its winning streak to three matches. ENMU (4-2) will complete play in the event with matches today against Missouri Western at 2 p.m. and Colorado-Springs at 7:30 p.m. The Hounds rebounded from...
Melrose 60, Mescalero 6 Records: Melrose 3-0, Mescalero 1-2 Difference: The defending 8-man state champion Buffaloes have ended all three of their games in the third quarter on the 50-point lead rule. They struggled a bit this time, though, at least by their standards, leading just 16-0 early in the second period against the Chiefs. Difference-makers: Sophomore QB/LB Cade Barnard was in on a lot of the action. He ran for two touchdowns, threw for two more and returned a pair of Chiefs fumbles for scores. … Melrose reached t...
MANAGING EDITOR [email protected] Close to 30 local residents gathered at J.P. Stone Community Bank on First Street in Portales Saturday morning to pay tribute to the thousands of Americans killed in the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. Friday marked the 14th anniversary of the day in which more than 3,000 people were killed as a result of terrorists attacks. Two of four hijacked airplanes crashed into and destroyed each of the Twin Towers in New York City. A third... Full story
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MANAGING EDITOR [email protected] Close to 30 local residents gathered at J.P. Stone Community Bank on First Street in Portales Saturday morning to pay tribute to the thousands of Americans killed in the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. Friday marked the 14th anniversary of the day in which more than 3,000 people were killed as a result of terrorists attacks. Two of four hijacked airplanes crashed into and destroyed each of the Twin Towers in New York City. A third...
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STAFF REPORT A Clovis man received an appointment Friday to the state Martin Luther King Jr. Commission, according to a release from Gov. Susana Martinez. Donald Sawyer Jr., a marriage and family mediator, was one of 30 appointments announced. A veterans affairs benefits advisor, Sawyer is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and holds a bachelor’s degree from Eastern New Mexico University. His wife, Sandra Taylor-Sawyer, represents District 2 on the Clovis City Commission....
STAFF REPORT A Clovis man received an appointment Friday to the state Martin Luther King Jr. Commission, according to a release from Gov. Susana Martinez. Donald Sawyer Jr., a marriage and family mediator, was one of 30 appointments announced. A veterans affairs benefits advisor, Sawyer is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and holds a bachelor’s degree from Eastern New Mexico University. His wife, Sandra Taylor-Sawyer, represents District 2 on the Clovis City Commission....
It won’t be official for a little while yet, and when it’s still hot enough for summer clothes most days, it is easy to live in denial but the cooler morning and evening temperatures in the region are one of those tell-tale signs — fall is upon us. Of course fall means different things to different species. For humans — in addition to packing the kiddos off to school -— it is time to do those final warm weather chores, dig out the sweaters, seal the drafts around the house and... Full story
It won’t be official for a little while yet, and when it’s still hot enough for summer clothes most days, it is easy to live in denial but the cooler morning and evening temperatures in the region are one of those tell-tale signs — fall is upon us. Of course fall means different things to different species. For humans — in addition to packing the kiddos off to school -— it is time to do those final warm weather chores, dig out the sweaters, seal the drafts around the house and...
Sept. 12 On this date … 1995: The Clovis Police Department announced plans for a “positive seat-belt reinforcement campaign,” the Clovis News Journal reported. Officers planned to target families using their seat belts, thank them for employing the safety devices, and give them a ticket for a chance to win a prize at the end of the campaign. Prizes included a 19-inch RCA color TV with remote control, a CD stereo system, a basketball goal set and a $100 gift certificate.link 19...
Sept. 12 On this date … 1995: The Clovis Police Department announced plans for a “positive seat-belt reinforcement campaign,” the Clovis News Journal reported. Officers planned to target families using their seat belts, thank them for employing the safety devices, and give them a ticket for a chance to win a prize at the end of the campaign. Prizes included a 19-inch RCA color TV with remote control, a CD stereo system, a basketball goal set and a $100 gift certificate.link 19...
Rock tonight Lou Gramm takes the stage tonight for the climax of the annual Clovis Music Festival. Words you’re likely to hear if you go: “I’ve seen it before. It happens all the time. You’re closing the door. You leave the world behind.” If you know what comes next, you’re no foreigner to rock history. Did you know New Mexico’s Department of Public Safety “did not investigate a single fatal crash” during the Labor Day weekend, according to a DPS news release. DPS did investigate 39 non-fatal crashes, issued 230 seatbelt cita...
Rock tonight Lou Gramm takes the stage tonight for the climax of the annual Clovis Music Festival. Words you’re likely to hear if you go: “I’ve seen it before. It happens all the time. You’re closing the door. You leave the world behind.” If you know what comes next, you’re no foreigner to rock history. Did you know New Mexico’s Department of Public Safety “did not investigate a single fatal crash” during the Labor Day weekend, according to a DPS news release. DPS did investigate 39 non-fatal crashes, issued 230 seatbelt cita...
Staff writer [email protected] The Greyhounds started off the 2015 campaign with an impressive 40-10 win over New Mexico Highlands. Just like last season, ENMU has the chance to go 2-0 as they face the Adams State Grizzlies today at Rex Stadium in Alamosa, Colorado, with a 6 p.m. scheduled start time. In their season-opening 48-17 loss to Texas A&M Commerce, the Grizzlies were beaten in every meaningful statistic. Here is a look at tonight’s game: Grizzlies offense: Much like with ENMU first game of the season, Adams S...
Staff writer [email protected] The Greyhounds started off the 2015 campaign with an impressive 40-10 win over New Mexico Highlands. Just like last season, ENMU has the chance to go 2-0 as they face the Adams State Grizzlies today at Rex Stadium in Alamosa, Colorado, with a 6 p.m. scheduled start time. In their season-opening 48-17 loss to Texas A&M Commerce, the Grizzlies were beaten in every meaningful statistic. Here is a look at tonight’s game: Grizzlies offense: Much like with ENMU first game of the season, Adams S... Full story
Staff report PLAINVIEW, Texas — Eastern New Mexico University rallied from a two-goal halftime deficit to gain a 2-2 tie on Friday against Wayland Baptist. The Pinoeers (2-1-2) got late first-half goals from junior midfielder Mohammad Chahine and senior forward Arturo Valle-Sardaneta to break open a scoreless contest. Senior midfielder Roberton Zararain cut the margin in half early in the second half, and sophomore forward Ignacio Dican tied it with a goal in the final minute of regulation for the Greyhounds (2-0-1). The team...
Staff report PLAINVIEW, Texas — Eastern New Mexico University rallied from a two-goal halftime deficit to gain a 2-2 tie on Friday against Wayland Baptist. The Pinoeers (2-1-2) got late first-half goals from junior midfielder Mohammad Chahine and senior forward Arturo Valle-Sardaneta to break open a scoreless contest. Senior midfielder Roberton Zararain cut the margin in half early in the second half, and sophomore forward Ignacio Dican tied it with a goal in the final minute of regulation for the Greyhounds (2-0-1). The team...
Staff report PUEBLO, Colo. — The Eastern New Mexico University volleyball team swept a pair of matches in Friday’s Steel & Silver Classic, hosted by Colorado State-Pueblo. The Greyhounds opened with a 20-25, 25-14, 25-9, 23-25, 15-11 win over St. Edward’s before coming back to beat Western State 17-25, 25-21, 25-20, 25-22, extending its winning streak to three matches. ENMU (4-2) will complete play in the event with matches today against Missouri Western at 2 p.m. and Colorado-Springs at 7:30 p.m. The Hounds rebounded from... Full story
