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CLOVIS - Clovis American's 13-14 junior softball team has inched closer still. With this morning's 12-2, five-inning New Mexico State Little League semifinal rout of Copper at the Lady Wildcats Softball Complex, Clovis American earned the right to play this afternoon for a repeat championship. Clovis head coach Jose Lopez expects this afternoon's game to be around 3 p.m. at the Lady Wildcats Complex, with Sunday serving as an 'if' day. Lopez thinks his team may well face...
CLOVIS - Friday the 13th was anything but unlucky for Clovis American's 13-14 junior league team. Putting a stamp on the game early with a two-out, first-inning rally, and staying in command with steady pitching and a few more smatterings of offense, Clovis American cruised to a 12-2 victory over Turquoise Nation in Friday's New Mexico State Little League Tournament quarterfinal at the Lady Wildcats Softball Complex. Clovis American will play a semifinal against Copper this...
CLOVIS - One of the most iconic symbols of life in the U.S. during World War II will come to eastern New Mexico today - its memory, anyway. Clovis/Carver Public Library hosts a performance of Rosie the Riveter: Working for Victory on the Home Front, starting at 2 p.m. Ann Beyke will take on the form of Rosie, a symbol of the 6 million plus women who joined the work force during World War II when men went off to battle. The program is one of hundreds offered by the New Mexico...
Booked The following were booked into local jails Thursday: Clovis • Matthew Gallegos, 28, failure to appear • James Dimas, 50, probation violation • Kelvin Gooden, 43, failure to comply with specific requirements • Anna Garcia, 28, battery against a household member, criminal damage to the property of a household member • Brad Ramos, 20, failure to pay fines, resisting, evading or obstructing an officer • Michael Hardwick, 37, parole violation • Rachel Hibbard, 30, failure to appear on a felony charge • Jeremy Cook, 36, bomb...
PORTALES — Officials this week served an arrest warrant on a man they found “hiding in a dog house” last week after allegedly shooting at an inspector with an “AR-15 style rifle,” earlier in the day, according to court documents and a news release from the Roosevelt County Sheriff Office. Tanner Kube, 29, was charged with felony shooting at or from a motor vehicle in connection with a July 5 incident at a property on the 4000 block of South Roosevelt Road 18, according to court records. Joseph Lujan “told deputies that he was...
On this date ... 1968: A Portales teenager had won the Miss New Mexico crown in competition at Hobbs. Karen Jan Maciolek, 19, a student at Eastern New Mexico University, qualified for the 1969 Miss America pageant with her victory. It marked the second consecutive year Miss Portales went on to win the Miss New Mexico title. Rosemary Brown won a year earlier. "Miss Maciolek is a small, dark-haired girl who composes her own ballets and reads Russian novels in her spare time,"...
The New Mexico Department of Transportation is in the process of resurfacing nearly 10 miles of U.S. 60/84 in Roosevelt County from mile marker 342 to mile marker 352 near Taiban, according to a NMDOT press release. The $3.8 million project is expected to take a month to complete and the work is intended to extend the life of the roadway and improve the driving surface. NMDOT Public Information Officer Manon Arnett said work on the project began Monday....
CLOVIS — A second lawsuit, closely resembling the first, was filed this week against the Clovis daycare where months earlier among employees “a fist fight took place in front of over a dozen terrified children.” The suit was filed Thursday through attorney Eric Dixon by parents Marcus and Sarah Davis on behalf of their young child, whom they say suffered back injuries and “extreme pain, suffering and embarrassment and humiliation in front of the other children,” after an employee “fell or was thrown to the floor” and...
Tuesday • Curry County Commission — 9 a.m. in commission chambers at county administrative building. Information: 575-763-6016 Wednesday • Clovis/Curry Chamber Board — 11:30 a.m. at the Chamber. Information: 575-769-7828 • Local Emergency Planning Committee — 1 p.m. at City Hall, Clovis. Information: 575-769-7828 • Finance Committee — 2 p.m. at City Hall, Clovis. Information: 575-769-7828 Thursday • ENM Water Utility Authority — 1 p.m. at Texico Fire Station, 120 N. Turner Ave. Information: 575-935-4262 • Clovis City Commi...
Today • Youth Photography Clinic — 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Yam Theatre, Portales. Cost: $5 for lunch. Information: 575-356-4417 • Rosie the Riveter performance — 2 p.m. by Ann Beyke at Clovis Carver-Public Library. Admission: Free. Information: 575-769-7840 Monday • Full STEAM Ahead — 10:30 a.m. at Portales Public Library. Program: Life on the High Plains. Information: 575-356-3940 • Movie Monday — 1 p.m. at Clovis-Carver Public Library. Movie: “SING” Information: 575-769-7840 • Family Movie Night — 6 p.m. at Clovis-Carver P...
