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link Karl Terry Local columnist One thing readers of this column would probably be surprised to know about me is that I was once a hand model. That’s right, my stubby and formerly ink-stained digits were featured prominently in a publication of national significance. I hadn’t thought about it in years until I was going through a box of old photos and newspaper clippings. There it was — my cover shot from 28 years ago. OK, the publication was local, a special section of the Q...
link Clyde Davis Local columnist The status of grizzly bears in Yellowstone may not be the first thing that leaps into one’s thought process upon awakening. Even for the reader who cares deeply about the environment, it is, or seems to be, far from New Mexico concerns. In a nutshell, the controversy concerns listing, delisting, or relisting, the giant bear as an endangered species. “Perhaps no other animal better symbolizes true wilderness than Ursus arctos — the grizz...
link Sheryl Borden Creative Living Information on gluten-free foods, tools to help shape small businesses, and ways to use essential oils in recipes will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” 9:30 p.m. Tuesday and noon Thursday. K. C. Pomering, founder of G-Free Foodie, will tell about her online resource for helping people live deliciously gluten-free, as well as explain why people may want to consider a gluten-free diet whether they are gluten intolerant or not. She...
link Courtesy photo Charles Chambers, right, with his wife Evelyn in 2010 at a church function. Charles Chambers, 74, sat at a table in his living room at his Oklahoma Drive residence, sifting through dozens of rodeo photos scattered atop the table. For someone who barely participated in the sport, he dedicated his life to it and it garnered some of the best memories and relationships he’s had. The retired longtime Eastern New Mexico University rodeo coach is a native of P...
link Karl Terry Local columnist One thing readers of this column would probably be surprised to know about me is that I was once a hand model. That’s right, my stubby and formerly ink-stained digits were featured prominently in a publication of national significance. I hadn’t thought about it in years until I was going through a box of old photos and newspaper clippings. There it was — my cover shot from 28 years ago. OK, the publication was local, a special section of the Q...
La Casa Senior Center 1120 Cameo St., Clovis Monday: Daily Activities, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Bingo, 1 p.m. (Clovis & Portales) Tuesday: Daily Activities, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Bingo, 1 p.m. (Clovis); 1 p.m.-3 p.m., Sewing Group (Portales); 11 a.m. Wednesday: Daily Activities, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sewing group, 10 a.m. (Clovis); Bingo, 1 p.m. (Clovis); Loteria (Portales). Thursday: Daily activities, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Loteria (Spanish bingo),1 p.m. (Clovis). Friday: Daily activities, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Daily (Clovis and Portales): 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Daily...
link D'Nieka Hartsfield Nieka Style Do you fashion yourself a trend follower or trendsetter? There are a few factors that go into setting trends versus following them. We all know that the common fashion trend starts from the famous designer who influences the A-list celebrity you idolize and so the trend is passed to you. But by the time you can get your hands on it, the fashion world is on to the next best thing. Depending on your location, when the stores start carrying...
The following books are available for checkout: Portales Public Library The One and Only by Emily Giffin: Shea Rigsby was born and raised in Walker, Texas, a small college town that loves its football team. Shea, too, loves both football and her home team, and because of this and her life-long friendship with Lucy, the daughter of Walker’s head football coach, Clive Carr, she has never been able to leave Walker, nor has she ever wanted to. After staying in Walker to attend college, she takes a job after graduation in the a...
La Casa Senior Center 1120 Cameo St., Clovis Monday: Daily Activities, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Bingo, 1 p.m. (Clovis & Portales) Tuesday: Daily Activities, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Bingo, 1 p.m. (Clovis); 1 p.m.-3 p.m., Sewing Group (Portales); 11 a.m. Wednesday: Daily Activities, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sewing group, 10 a.m. (Clovis); Bingo, 1 p.m. (Clovis); Loteria (Portales). Thursday: Daily activities, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Loteria (Spanish bingo),1 p.m. (Clovis). Friday: Daily activities, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Daily (Clovis and Portales): 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Daily...
Nieka Style Do you fashion yourself a trend follower or trendsetter? There are a few factors that go into setting trends versus following them. We all know that the common fashion trend starts from the famous designer who influences the A-list celebrity you idolize and so the trend is passed to you. But by the time you can get your hands on it, the fashion world is on to the next best thing. Depending on your location, when the stores start carrying those trends, they are... Full story
link Clyde Davis Local columnist The status of grizzly bears in Yellowstone may not be the first thing that leaps into one’s thought process upon awakening. Even for the reader who cares deeply about the environment, it is, or seems to be, far from New Mexico concerns. In a nutshell, the controversy concerns listing, delisting, or relisting, the giant bear as an endangered species. “Perhaps no other animal better symbolizes true wilderness than Ursus arctos — the grizz...
The following books are available for checkout: Portales Public Library The One and Only by Emily Giffin: Shea Rigsby was born and raised in Walker, Texas, a small college town that loves its football team. Shea, too, loves both football and her home team, and because of this and her life-long friendship with Lucy, the daughter of Walker’s head football coach, Clive Carr, she has never been able to leave Walker, nor has she ever wanted to. After staying in Walker to attend college, she takes a job after graduation in the a...
link Sheryl Borden Creative Living Information on gluten-free foods, tools to help shape small businesses, and ways to use essential oils in recipes will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” 9:30 p.m. Tuesday and noon Thursday K. C. Pomering, founder of G-Free Foodie, will tell about her online resource for helping people live deliciously gluten-free, as well as explain why people may want to consider a gluten-free diet whether they are gluten intolerant or not. She... Full story
link Courtesy photo Charles Chambers, right, with his wife Evelyn in 2010 at a church function Charles Chambers, 74, sat at a table in his living room at his Oklahoma Drive residence, sifting through dozens of rodeo photos scattered atop the table. For someone who barely participated in the sport, he dedicated his life to it and it garnered some of the best memories and relationships he’s had. The retired longtime Eastern New Mexico University rodeo coach is a native of P...
