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Religion columnist I have seen three presidents in my lifetime. I was at the National Prayer Breakfast some years ago in Washington, DC. and heard George W. Bush speak. Then in the 50s, Dwight Eisenhower made a stop in Clovis at Cannon Air Force Base and we attended. But it was when I was very young that I came face to face with Harry Truman. We were in Kansas City at a hotel in downtown Kansas City. My parents were attending a church convention that was headquartered there....
Today “How to Survive QuickBooks” Seminar — 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Clovis Community College, room 610, 417 Schepps Blvd., Clovis. Information: 575-769-4136 Eastern New Mexico University Board of Regents Meeting — 9 a.m. ENMU, station 6, 1500 S. Avenue K., Portales. Information: 575-749-1631 Saturday Annual Cooperative Membership Meeting of Plateau — 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Clovis Community College, 417 Schepps Blvd., Clovis. Information: 575-389-5100 Monday Commission on Older Adults — 4 p.m. Baxter-Curren Senior Center, 908 Hickory St....
Today Clovis Ultimate Calf Roping Reunion — 9 a.m. Curry County Events Center, 1900 E Brady Ave., Clovis. Information: 575-935-7000 Logan Chuck Wagon Cook-Off — 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Ute Lake State Park, Logan. $10 lunch. Information: 575-487-2284 Saturday Clovis Ultimate Calf Roping Reunion — 9 a.m. Curry County Events Center, 1900 E Brady Ave., Clovis. Information: 575-935-7000 Third Annual Paint the Prairie Dawg Dash — 9 a.m. Clovis Community College, 417 Schepps Blvd., Clovis. Information: 575-769-4944 Hillcrest Park Zoo Ear...
Local columnist The top of a person’s head can tell you a lot about ‘em and what they’re up to that day. A cowboy hat certainly stands out these days, but look closer. Felt hat or straw hat? If it’s jacket-wearing weather, felt is fine, if it ain’t, then something might be up. Is it a nice, stiff, clean hat? Then I’d wager that they’re headed to or coming from a formal occasion. Is it a little soft, have a thick band of sweat-adhered dust around the middle? Does it have an awesome hatband that you’d wear everyday too? Y... Full story
On this date ... 1976: Yvonne Griego and Chad Smith had been named Mr. and Miss Plainsmen at Clovis High School. They were selected from among 14 CHS students nominated “for their beauty and handsomeness,” the Clovis News-Journal reported. Winners were selected by singers The Captain and Tennille, who judged the contest from submitted photos. 1976: A Clovis teenager injured in a motorcycle accident eight months earlier had died from her injuries. Teri Lea Gillespie, 17, died April 20 in an Albuquerque hospital. She was a pas...
Staff report Eastern New Mexico University has issued a second time change for its Lone Star Conference softball seires at Tarleton State. The series will be played as originally planned, with doubleheaders 5 p.m. (CDT) Friday and 1 p.m. (CDT) Saturday. The series was originally delayed a day with concerns over inclement weather....
