Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
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Staff writer [email protected] Effective Tuesday, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport became just one hour and 45 minutes away from Clovis. Boutique Air started flying passenger flights out of the Clovis Municipal Airport to DFW on Tuesday, Airport Director Gene Bieker confirmed. All flights are to DFW, Bieker said. He said that on weekdays there will be flights every morning, afternoon and evening. According to Boutique Air’s website, there will be two flights on Saturday — one in the morning, one in the afternoon — a...
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link _ Staff writer [email protected] Recent rain fall has lawn services and the City of Clovis playing catch up with the amount of growth the moisture has caused. Marcus Brice, chief code compliance officer for the city, said he has written more than 200 violation notices for weeds and still has 100 complaints that need to be addressed. And that’s just in the past month. “A majority of it (the number of violation notices) is due to increased rainfall and a little bit of it is the fault of people not maintaining the...
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Clovis police, sheriff, and fire call logs: Caller reported: Monday • 5:26 a.m.: Burglary (auto), 4000 block of Eagle Way. • 6:11 a.m.: Burglary (auto), 3600 block of Ben Crenshaw Court. • 6:54 a.m.: Burglary (auto), 3600 block of Ben Crenshaw Court. • 6:59 a.m.: Remove violent subject, 2100 block of North Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. • 7:58 a.m.: Larceny up to $500, 1300 block of Sheldon Street. • 8:09 a.m.: Motor vehicle theft, 3200 block of Lew Wallace Drive. • 8:45 a.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 600 block of...
Today Toddler Time — 10 a.m., Clovis-Carver Library. Information: 769-7840. Finance Committee meeting — 2 p.m., City Hall. Information: 769-7828. Thursday City Commission meeting — 5:15 p.m., Clovis-Carver Library, North Annex. Information: 769-7828. Friday Second annual 42 Domino Shoot Out Championship — 6 p.m., registration, 7 p.m. start, $30 fee, Texico Community Center, 211 N. Griffin. Information: 218-2321. Monster Truck Event — 6:30 p.m., Curry County Mounted Patrol Arena, Curry County Fairgrounds. Informati...
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link Curtis Shelburne Columnist Religion writer “Come quick, PawPaw! Come quick!” came the plea from the back door. As I recall, it was one of the times that week when the sweet almost-six-year-old voice intoned again, “It’s an emergency!” Well, come I did. Out into the back yard, pulled by Brenley straight to the pool. “The pool” is a plastic “blow-up” wading pool, maybe a foot deep. I admit we’d drowned the “fill point” line marked on it by the same folks who scribbled law...
Fidel Perez said the built-in cabinets were part of the house in 1914, but the mirror at right was originally a window looking onto Gidding Street. A room has since been added behind the mirror. (Photo by David Stevens)...
The Perez home at 306 E. Ninth has undergone multiple renovations in 100 years, but was still recognizable when one of its original inhabitants visited in 1994. (Photo by David Stevens)...
link The Perez home Editor Fidel and Teresa Perez are thinking about hosting a birthday party. Their house at 306 E. Ninth St. in Clovis, is 100 this year. Attorney J. S. Fitzhugh built the four-room home with a basement from concrete and wood after his original house on the same property was destroyed by fire in 1913. The Jan. 9, 1914, issue of the Clovis Journal reported the new Fitzhugh home had just been completed and described it as “splendid.” The house, which cost about $10,000 to build a century ago, has und...
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