Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
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BASEBALL Prep State tournaments (Seeds in parentheses) Class 5A At Spark Kindness Sports Complex, Albuquerque Thursday Quarterfinals (6) Centennial 7, (3) Carlsbad 6 (1) Rio Rancho 14, (8) Rio Grande 0 (7) Sandia 7, (2) La Cueva 0 (12) Piedra Vista 4, (4) Volcano Vista 2 Friday Semifinals Rio Rancho 6, Piedra Vista 5 Centennial 11, Sandia 1 Saturday Championship At Santa Ana Star Field, Albuquerque Rio Rancho 9, Centennial 6 Class 4A At Spark Kindness Sports Complex, Albuquerque Thursday Quarterfinals (5) Artesia 14, (4)...
On this date ... 1960: Portales city officials were pushing a proposed paving project. Promotional ads proclaimed, “The mayor and council members want to make as many progressive moves as possible, but we want your reaction because you are going to pay for the paving. If you do not protest, the city governing body will assume that you are in favor of the proposed paving.” 1961: Officials said faulty wiring was likely the cause of the previous night’s fire that destroyed the S...
Today *Mother’s Day *Mother’s Day brunch – 11 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. (two seatings), Clovis Civic Center, 801 Schepps Blvd., Clovis. Breakfast and lunch buffet; cash bar with mimosas. Adult buffet $30; child buffet (ages 5-12) $15; children under 5 eat free. Sponsored by the Clovis/Curry County Chamber of Commerce. Reservations and information: 575-935-5000 *Dora High School graduation – 3 p.m., Luscombe Gymnasium, 100 School St., Dora. Information: 575-477-2211 Tuesday *Blood drive — 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Bloodmobile, Leal’s Me...
Wednesday *City of Clovis Economic Incentive Board – 7:30 a.m., North Annex, Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main, Clovis. Information: 575-763-9654 Thursday *Clovis City Commission - 5:15 p.m., North Annex, Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-769-7828 May 22 *Roosevelt County Crimestoppers — Noon, Pecos Room, ENMU Campus Union Building, Portales. Meal may not be available. Information: Darla Reed at [email protected] or 575-226-5237 May 23 *Curry County Commission – 9 a.m., Comm...
A Clovis man is off to prison for 15 years after being convicted of a number of charges that began with a night of drinking, according to a news release from Ninth Judicial District Attorney, Quentin Ray. The charges were the result of Fidel Sanchez, 26, drinking with a female he knew, according to Ray. They started to argue, the argument became physical, Sanchez punched and kicked the female numerous times and then dragged her from the living room to the kitchen. When she tried to call 911, Sanchez ran out of her house and...
A Clovis man was sentenced to 364 days in the Department of Corrections for his involvement in a fight at the Curry County Adult Detention Center. Gunner Wynn, 27, also received an additional sentence of four years for possessing a firearm after he was arrested for concealing his identity and Clovis Police Department officers found a .22 revolver in the vehicle he was driving according to a news release from Ninth Judicial District Attorney Quentin Ray. Wynn was represented...
Clovis’ animal control department is reporting a distemper outbreak in the city. The city’s animal shelter is responding to the outbreak according to a news release from Clovis Police Chief Roy Rice. Animal control is part of the police department. “Existing protocols include vaccinations of all animals upon entry to the shelter, thorough daily cleaning of the facility, observing the health and wellness of animals in the shelter and taking appropriate action regarding their health as needed,” according to the release...
Clovis Monday: Breakfast: Muffin. Lunch: Oriental chicken, egg roll, fried rice, steamed carrots, chilled applesauce or (grades 6-12) pizza or spicy chicken sandwich or corn dog and fries. Tuesday: Breakfast: Mini strawberry bagel. Lunch: Spaghetti and meatballs, garden salad and ranch, chilled pears, cheesy bread stick or (grades 6-12) pulled pork or hamburger or meatball sub or burrito and fries Wednesday: Breakfast: Bacon,egg,and cheese croissants. Lunch: Chicken nuggets, scalloped potatoes, seasoned corn, fresh orange,...
Curry Residents Senior Meals Association 901 W. 13th St. Clovis Monday: Grilled Chicken sandwich, tater tots, peaches. Tuesday: Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes, brown gravy, green beans, roll with margarine, pudding. Wednesday: Chicken enchiladas, pinto beans, Spanish rice, cookie. Thursday: Chili cheese dog, baked potato wedges, Capri veggies, pears. Friday: Baked tilapia, rice pilaf, broccoli, corn bread, cake. Baxter-Curren Activity Center 908 Hickory, Clovis 575-762-3631 Monday: 8:30 a.m. Exercise, 10 a.m. Line dance,...
The books listed below are now available for checkout at the Clovis-Carver Public Library. The library is open to the public, but patrons can still visit the online catalog at cloviscarverpl.booksys.net/opac/ccpl or call 575-769-7840 to request a specific item for curbside pickup. “A Catered Book Club Murder” by Isis Crawford. It’s been years since Bernie and Libby’s parents became estranged from Ada Sinclair’s side of the family—though the reasons for the rift are lost to history. The sisters, however, are intrigued w...
She was only 18 when rheumatic fever damaged her heart. The doctors said she’d be lucky to live into her 40s — that she was no longer strong enough to bear children. Lucky for my five sisters and me, she ignored them. When we were babies in her womb she never took so much as an aspirin for a headache. She never put anything into her body but the nutrients that would help us flourish. As a child, my world was rock solid because of her. Her devotion filled me with an incredible sense of security that is with me still. She loved...
