Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
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Where in New Mexico can you surf the pristine white sand dunes in the morning, stroll the New Mexico Museum of Space History in the afternoon, and save that show at the IMAX theater for last? Where else, but in Alamogordo. Located in the Tularosa basin and surrounded by the majestic Organ, San Andres and Sacramento mountain ranges, Alamogordo makes for a varied and spontaneous day. Where is it? Alamogordo is located approximately 250 miles west of the Clovis/Portales area on Highway 70. Driving time is about three hours one... Full story
Anita Doberman I am a proactive patient. My family tells me I am a bit of a hypochondriac, but I just think I’m being thorough. I also have five young children, any one of whom is sick at any given time, so visits to physicians’ offices have become a part-time job. From office to office, the waiting room wallpaper and chair arrangements may change (though they are usually the same), the posters and the color of uniform nurses wear may vary, but one thing remains constant: the wait. I know. There are many reasons why doc...
Anita Doberman I am a proactive patient. My family tells me I am a bit of a hypochondriac, but I just think I’m being thorough. I also have five young children, any one of whom is sick at any given time, so visits to physicians’ offices have become a part-time job. From office to office, the waiting room wallpaper and chair arrangements may change (though they are usually the same), the posters and the color of uniform nurses wear may vary, but one thing remains constant: the wait. I know. There are many reasons why doc...
Dr. Laura Schlessinger, host of a radio advice call-in show, recently came under fire for a comment she made about military wives. Schlessinger said “I’m tired of all the complaints from military wives who say they’re lonely and overwhelmed.” She went on to add, “You’re not dodging bullets, so I don’t want to hear any whining.” The following day headlines read “Dr. Laura to G.I. wives: No Whining.” Schlessinger is now apologizing and claiming the comments were taken out of context. Well, as a military wife I would just l... Full story
Dr. Laura Schlessinger, host of a radio advice call-in show, recently came under fire for a comment she made about military wives. Schlessinger said “I’m tired of all the complaints from military wives who say they’re lonely and overwhelmed.” She went on to add, “You’re not dodging bullets, so I don’t want to hear any whining.” The following day headlines read “Dr. Laura to G.I. wives: No Whining.” Schlessinger is now apologizing and claiming the comments were taken out of context. Well, as a military wife I would just l...
Col. Scott West, 27th Fighter Wing Commander, prepares to present Lt. Col. Brad Kearney with a bottle Like a well-choreographed dance, two F-16 jets soared side-by-side above Cannon Air Force Base May 10. While fighter jets are a common sight above Clovis, this display of aerial artistry marked the end of the 27th Fighter Wing’s 523rd Fighter Squadron, known as the Crusaders. The squadron was the first to be deactivated as the base prepares for the Air Force Special Operations Command to assume command in October. A... Full story
CANNON AIR FORCE BASE — Effective May 29, the Acute Care Clinic will close until further notice to better manage access because of reduced staffing due to deployments and permanent changes of station. “Call-in” appointments rather than “walk-in” and wait in queue access will be implemented to meet acute care needs. This change does not mean less opportunity to receive acute care. Starting on May 29 clients should call the appointment line at 784-2778 to book an acute appointment. As a reminder, an acute appointment is needed... Full story
CANNON AIR FORCE BASE — Effective May 29, the Acute Care Clinic will close until further notice to better manage access because of reduced staffing due to deployments and permanent changes of station. “Call-in” appointments rather than “walk-in” and wait in queue access will be implemented to meet acute care needs. This change does not mean less opportunity to receive acute care. Starting on May 29 clients should call the appointment line at 784-2778 to book an acute appointment. As a reminder, an acute appointment is needed...
Col. Scott West, 27th Fighter Wing Commander, prepares to present Lt. Col. Brad Kearney with a bottle Like a well-choreographed dance, two F-16 jets soared side-by-side above Cannon Air Force Base May 10. While fighter jets are a common sight above Clovis, this display of aerial artistry marked the end of the 27th Fighter Wing’s 523rd Fighter Squadron, known as the Crusaders. The squadron was the first to be deactivated as the base prepares for the Air Force Special Operations Command to assume command in October. A...
