Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
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The state of New Mexico and the Office of Military Base Planning and Support will host a meeting 5 p.m. Thursday at the Melrose High School Commons Room. The public meeting is intended to provide general information about a proposed expansion to the Melrose Air Force Range....
Courtesy photo: Muleshoe Police Department The city of Muleshoe received a blanket of dust, and many Bailey County residents were forced to pull over until it was safe to drive. A fast-moving storm blew through the area Monday afternoon, creating roiling dust clouds thousands of feet tall and smothering roads and highways with thick dust that dropped visibility to nearly zero in some places. The wall of dust darkened skies and stopped traffic, while the winds caused widespread minor damage and toppled trees. As of 5 p.m.,...
Robin Fornoff Among items coming up Tuesday at a meeting of the Curry County commissioners: An ambitious plan for a 400-stall horse barn to be built adjacent the Events Center at an estimated cost of $5 million. The commission meets at 9 a.m. at Melrose City Hall. The horse barn is a concept being offered by a special committee appointed by commissioners earlier this year in response to complaints from contestants participating in one of the many rodeos and horse shows hosted at the Events Center. Contestants don’t have an e...
CCC receives grant from Xcel Clovis Community College has received $4,000 in grant money from the Xcel Energy Foundation. The money is part the foundation’s arts and culture focus cycle. The total award of $41,500 was spread to 13 nonprofit groups promoting the arts in eastern and southeastern New Mexico The other cycles are education, environment and economic sustainability, and the foundation also matches employee contributions to United Way and gifts for non-profit agencies....
A fast-moving storm blew through the area Monday afternoon, creating roiling dust clouds thousands of feet tall and smothering roads and highways with thick dust that dropped visibility to nearly zero in some places. The wall of dust darkened skies and stopped traffic, while the winds caused widespread minor damage and toppled trees. As of 5 p.m., authorities in Curry and Bailey counties had no reports accidents resulting from dust that was ushered in by a cold front. Steve Clifton, an Muleshoe patrol officer, said the Texas... Full story
The following business licenses were obtained from the city of Clovis in the month of September: • Life Changes Counseling & Consulting Type: Counseling Owner: Sandra Turner Location: 2300 Main, Suite 29 • KC Hannah Construction Type: General Contractor Owner: R.L. Smith Location: 3201 Axtell St. • Rusty’s Grill Type: Mobile Food Owner: Grace Finkey Location: 325 Prairieview • Eagle Carports Inc. Type: Carports Owner: Gabriel Torres Location: 16398 Fancy Gap Highway, Cana, Va. • Divas Closet Type: C...
I am not really afraid of home repair projects, but I do respect them. Everything from a small plumbing job, to trying to fix the car. It seems that every time I realize there is something to be repaired, it is a weekend or in the evening. The first part of the job is to find out what it will take to do the repair. The next thing is to find out what tools it will take. That sounds pretty simple, but it never is. By the time I figure out that I need some plumbing parts, the hardware store is closed. When I finally get the...
Attention, national and international, has focused on the anguish of Seal Beach, Calif., where gunfire inside a hair salon on a warm afternoon Wednesday left eight people dead and a woman wounded. The worst mass killing in Orange County history has stunned the coastal town of about 25,000 residents, along with the rest of the country. One Seal Beach resident, Brand Powers, posted on Facebook, “The whole place is shaken up.” As flowers, candles, balloons and other mementos piled up in front of Salon Meritage, police released t... Full story
The following items will be on the agenda for the Roosevelt General Hospital Board of Trustees meeting 5:30 p.m. today in the Hospital Conference Room: • Financial report. • Medical staff report. • Nursing services report. • Administrative report. • Board bylaws. • Announcements....
Freedom New Mexico BORGER, Texas — Sophomore Logan Medlin teamed with West Texas A&M’s R.H. Whitten for second in team roping to help Eastern New Mexico University’s men to a fourth-place finish over the weekend in the Frank Phillips College rodeo at Borger, Texas. ENMU collected 260 points to trail West Texas College (395), Tarleton State (330) and Ranger College (305). Medlin and Whitten won the first go and took second in the short go. Sophomore Pecos Thomas and freshman Kortney Cleveland split fifth and sixth in... Full story
BORGER, Texas — Sophomore Logan Medlin teamed with West Texas A&M’s R.H. Whitten for second in team roping to help Eastern New Mexico University’s men to a fourth-place finish over the weekend in the Frank Phillips College rodeo at Borger, Texas. ENMU collected 260 points to trail West Texas College (395), Tarleton State (330) and Ranger College (305). Medlin and Whitten won the first go and took second in the short go. Sophomore Pecos Thomas and freshman Kortney Cleveland split fifth and sixth in the average after tur... Full story
PORTALES — Eastern New Mexico University’s women snapped a nine-match all-time soccer losing streak to Texas A&M-Commerce earlier this season with a tie on the road. Sunday, they broke through to beat the Lions for the first time and put themselves in good position to make the six-team Lone Star Conference tournament in early November. Freshman forward Angela Sandoval dribbled the ball down the left side and through the box, crossing a shot past Lions goalkeeper Randi Hafele in the 83rd minute and the Zias held on f...
Freedom New Mexico Eastern New Mexico University’s women snapped a nine-match all-time soccer losing streak to Texas A&M-Commerce earlier this season with a tie on the road. Sunday, they broke through to beat the Lions for the first time and put themselves in good position to make the six-team Lone Star Conference tournament in early November. Freshman forward Angela Sandoval dribbled the ball down the left side and through the box, crossing a shot past Lions goalkeeper Randi Hafele in the 83rd minute and the Zias held on for... Full story
