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STAFF WRITER [email protected] Regardless of age, a person’s passion will always stay a passion, just like Beth and Glen Bradshaw, who despite being in their 90’s and 80’s, respectively, still have the time and energy to take care of their neighbors and animals. Staff photo: Matthew Asher Glen and Beth Bradshaw stand outside their house. Glen holds Penny while Beth pets Molly. Both dogs were strays and were rescued by the Bradshaws. Glen estimates that while he and Beth...
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STAFF WRITER [email protected] Regardless of their backgrounds or skill sets, everyone flocking Friday afternoon to the Portales Memorial Building shared one common goal: To find employment. Joselin and William Gutierrez of Portales were not particular about the type of employment they were looking for as long as it would enable them to provide for themselves. Staff photo: Eamon Scarbrough Farmers Insurance District Recruiting Manager Melissa Mendoza gives job seeker...
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STAFF WRITER [email protected] Staff photo: Kurt Munz-Raper Foster Grandparent Program and Retired Senior Volunteer Program Director Debbie Bowman, left, recognizes FGP volunteer Victoria Jaramillo during a recognition dinner Wednesday afternoon, which recognized the efforts of senior volunteers in the FGP, RSVP and Senior Companion Programs for the Community Services Center. Wednesday afternoon provided a well-organized and fulfilling evening for local senior...
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STAFF WRITER [email protected] After 12 matches, the Portales Rams boys soccer team has finally lost its first game of the season coming by way of a 7-1 home loss against Goddard in one of Portales’ final non-conference games of the season. “We just didn’t play very well,” Rams coach Nathan Dodge said. “It just wasn’t our day. We had point-blank chances at the goalie but the ball just didn’t go in.” Staff photo: Matthew Asher Portales’ Junior Salamon goes for a header off a...
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STAFF WRITER [email protected] Following last week’s homecoming loss to Dexter, the Portales Rams look to get back on the winning track as they travel to Espanola Valley tonight to take on the winless Sundevils with an early 6 p.m. start. Portales’ offense last week was simply shut down the entire game as the Demons had a 223-165 edge in overall yards. Dexter limited Rams quarterback Junior Ramirez limited to a 6-for-24 passing day while also holding Portales (4-1) to jus...
Staff report LOVINGTON — Sandwiched in between their first two District 2-6A matches, Clovis High’s volleyball team could have been playing the proverbial “trap game” on Thursday. Instead, the Lady Wildcats took care of their business, posting a 25-18, 25-23, 25-14 non-district win over Lovington. CHS (4-6), which dropped its district opener in five sets at Eldorado on Tuesday night, returns to district play with a 2 p.m. match against Manzano on Saturday at Rock Staubus Gym. In the meantime, it looks like the Lady Cats co...
Sports editor [email protected] A bye week may be just what the doctor ordered for the Clovis High football team, coming off a hard-hitting game with Lubbock Cooper before starting district play next week with El Dorado at home. With several injuries in the starting lineup, two full weeks between contests might help the Wildcats (3-2) head into district play well-rested. While coach Eric Roanhaus sees the benefits of this, he also understands that the team needs to stay focused and motivated. “We’ve had a very average wee...