Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
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For many in eastern New Mexico, the 16th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, was an opportunity not only for remembrance but also a reflection on current events. "The pain of that day is instilled in our hearts forever," said Ricky Sisneros, Grand Knight of Clovis' Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus. "It has also come into our own community. Terror can happen anywhere and anytime." Sisneros, speaking at a morning flag-lowering ceremony held Monday at the Ame...
Thousands around eastern New Mexico celebrated Independence Day on Tuesday. Here's how they did it: A day for each other Though a ton of fireworks and grilled delights are important, Portales couple Chrisstopher Brown and Rachael Keeney consider the most essential ingredient of the Fourth of July to be each other. "I think family's really important to spend all holidays with, not just the Fourth," Brown said. The holiday is a prime opportunity to be around people one normally...
CLOVIS — Saturday's Draggin' Main attracted old-car fans and young-at-heart seniors who reminisced about the days when social media meant friends chatting loud enough to be heard above the car stereos on the main drag. Some came to watch, some came to be watched. They all have a story. Here are a few: Charles Wade would've loved Draggin' Main Clovis' Debbie Bracken, 55, is a believer in tradition — and not just her own. Bracken participated in Draggin' Main on Saturday mor...
