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Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
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On this date ... 1975: The Clovis Chamber of Commerce announced Gen. George Brown, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, would be the guest speaker at its annual banquet on Oct. 17. Gen. Brown ranked under only President Ford and Secretary of Defense James Schlesinger in military hierarchy. About 400 people attended the Chamber banquet and heard Brown warn that the Soviets were gaining in military power. Tickets were $9. 1960: Roosevelt County had received the trophy for having the best all-around 4-H program in the state...
Education columnist The Clovis Municipal Schools are revving up the engines, getting ready to begin again. At the same time that teachers and other staff members are starting back and students are getting ready to return, many staff members have continued working throughout the summer: the operations, finance, instruction, maintenance, human resources, federal programs, and food services departments, along with the superintendent’s office, have remained busy throughout the summer, making preparations for a new school year. F... Full story
Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Monday • 12:22 a.m.: Possession of drug paraphernalia. • 4:08 a.m.: Runaway, 1700 block of Laura Lane. • 8:54 a.m.: Burglary (auto) 1500 block of West Grand Avenue. • 9:10 a.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 2100 block of Hammett Street. • 9:30 a.m.: Larceny, 800 block of West 14th Street. • 9:46 a.m.: Failure to comply with conditions of release, 800 block of Mitchell Street. • 10:04 a.m.: Burglary (com...
