Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
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CMI staff Even without an individual event winner, the Portales boys felt pretty good about their first showing of the track season at the Lovington Relays. The Ram boys qualified three athletes and had multiple point-scorers in several events to finish in a fourth-place tie with Artesia in the five-team meet. “This is probably the most depth we’ve had in quite some time,” Portales coach Glenn Johnson said. “We’ve got lots of young men that are doing a tremendous job competing, and they’ve worked hard through the year. It was... Full story
CMI staff LAWTON, Okla. — Senior Drew Reidt allowed five hits over 7 2/3 innings, and Cameron got its second Lone Star Conference win of the season, 4-2 over Eastern New Mexico University on Friday. Reidt (3-4) retired the first 11 Greyhounds he faced, and didn’t allow an ENMU baserunner past first base until the sixth inning while lowering his season ERA to 2.53. Cameron (7-14, 2-9) scored twice on errors, once in the first and once in the seventh, and got a third-inning RBI groundout from Kas Sanders and a run-scoring sin...
Two area leaders were among those appointed to state boards and commissions Friday by Gov. Susana Martinez, according to a press release from Martinez’s office. Clovis City Commissioner Daniel Stoddard has been appointed to the Eastern Regional Housing Authority and Roosevelt County Commissioner Jake Lopez has been reappointed to the Community Development Council. Stoddard is the owner and president of Senior Community Services, according to the press release, and is also active with the New Mexico Veterans Hope Inn. The p...
I was cleaning out the litter box the other day. While I was scooping I got to thinking that it was too bad I couldn’t make money off the project. link Grant McGee Then I remembered reading about people making money scooping up dog poo from the streets of London and selling it to tanneries. The people called themselves “pure finders.” I wondered what was “pure” about that job? Then I remembered those days of yore when I did get cash for stuff I found in the road. Those wer...
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Two Lubbock men are in jail after Clovis police say they caught them in the act of trying to burglarize a home in Colonial Park. Andrew Melendez, 26, and Christopher Luna, 21, were arrested shortly after 1:30 p.m. Thursday by police responding to a burglary in progress reported by neighbors in the 1500 block of Fairway Terrace. Police spokesman Sgt. Daron Roach said neighbors reported seeing the two men park a white pickup in a nearby alley and enter the home. Roach said when an officer arrived, he confronted one man in the...
[email protected] The ink has yet to dry on the sale papers of Sunland Inc. to Hampton Farms, the winning bidder in Thursday’s auction bidding $20 million, but there’s speculation the new owners will reopen the shuttered peanut processing plant. Attorneys involved with the bankruptcy proceedings said they will return to U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Albuquerque on Monday to continue the finalization of the deal. Sunland attorney William Arland said he is guessing the plant will be reopened because Hampton Farms, which adv...
Animals can be stern, harsh and even lethal — and with onboard weapons, it’s safe to say most of them are even built for it. link Sharna Johnson When they argue it can seem brutal. When they discipline or correct one another it’s usually enough to make a human cringe and shy away. And they can kill without compunction. Hunger and territory beget skirmishes and the taking of life. Poor behavior prompts severe criticism — of the type involving teeth and claws. But with rare exce...
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link CMI staff photo: Tony Bullocks Danny Lujan, Shane Cole, and Parks and Recreation Superintendent Dave Baker, from left, work on getting the fountain pump out of Greene Acres Park Lake on Friday morning. The fountain pump repairs is part of the department spring work assignments. [email protected] It’s officially spring in eastern New Mexico, and local entities are taking to the streets and parks to do a little sprucing up to get ready for a successful summer season. F... Full story
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Today Veterans Affairs (VA) Benefits Brief 8 a.m., Pecos Friday Social Hour 4:27 p.m., Landing Zone Movie Night 5 p.m., Youth Center Teen Leadership Club 5:30 p.m., Youth Center SAPI Bowling Extravaganza 6 p.m., Cannon Lanes Base Theater Movie 7 p.m., Base Theatre Saturday Ski Taos 5 a.m., Outdoor Recreation Deployed Family Fun 10 a.m., Cannon Library Base Theater Movie 3 p.m., Base Theatre Adult - Child Bowling 5 p.m., Cannon Lanes Base Theatre Movie 7 p.m., Base Theatre SAPI All Nighter 9 p.m., Community Center Sunday Base...
CMI staff A Friona man was acting in self-defense when he shot and killed 73-year-old Max Allen of Grady last summer, according to District Attorney Andrea Reeb. Reeb announced Friday that a Curry County grand jury had recently cleared David Brown, 59, of any wrongdoing after listening to about three hours of testimony. Brown is a grain farmer who leased land from Allen. He told Curry County Sheriff’s deputies he and his son were working a milo field across from Allen’s home last June when he was confronted by Allen, who was...
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