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Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
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On this date ... 1966: From the School News column in the Clovis News-Journal: • A chapter on polygons was completed Wednesday by Mr. Fred Brumbelow’s fifth period plane geometry class. From the chapter the class learned that a polygon is a closed broken line in a plane, and that it may have any number of sides and angles. • Applied genetics is the main topic of discussion in Miss JoAnne Miller’s biology classes. The classes discuss different topics such as plant and animal...
Tuesday • Roosevelt County Commission — 9 a.m., Commission Room, Roosevelt County Courthouse, 109 W. First St., Portales. Livestream available on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1bHckYttNQnmm6ymJhWaXQ and a recording of the meeting will be saved as a public video and linked from the county website, https://www.rooseveltcounty.com, following the public meeting. Information: 575-356-5307 Jan. 3 • Clovis Community College Board of Trustees special meeting — 8 a.m., CCC, 417 Schepps Blvd., Room 512, Clovis. Informa...
What was a Clovis-based horse selling event organizer is getting an incentive from the state of Texas for moving its events to Levelland in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Clovis Horse Sales made its home at the Mallet Event Center and Arena in Levelland in 2020 after 20 years of it being held in New Mexico. The move came during the COVID-19 shutdown when Texas had fewer restrictions than New Mexico for hosting big events. Levelland now hosts four sales a year, which...
Today • Clovis Community Band Christmas concert — 3 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 1501 Sycamore St., Clovis. Free and open to all. Information: 575-760-6257 • Christmas candlelight service — 5 p.m., First Baptist Church, 100 S. Ave. C, Portales. Information: 575-356-6761 • Christmas service and party — 6 p.m., Inez Community Church, 2002 S. Roosevelt Rd. H, Rogers. If attending with small children, please bring wrapped gifts to slip to Santa ahead of time. Information: 575-760-9911 Monday-Wednesday • Final three d...
Dora schools Monday: Breakfast, strawberry cream cheese mini bagel, or cereal, milk, fruit or juice; lunch, drum stick, steamed broccoli mashed potatoes, roll, salad, fruit, milk Tuesday: Breakfast, muffins or cereal, fruit or juice, milk; Lunch, beef & bean tostada, ranch style beans, salad, fruit, milk Wednesday: Breakfast, cinnamon roll or cereal, fruit or juice, milk; Lunch, corn dogs, cucumber slices, carrot sticks, chips, fruit, milk...
The books listed below are now available for checkout at the Clovis-Carver Public Library. The library is open to the public, but patrons can still visit the online catalog at cloviscarverpl.booksys.net/opac/ccpl or call 575-769-7840 to request a specific item for curbside pickup. “The Book of Magic” by Alice Hoffman. The Owens family has been cursed in matters of love for over three-hundred years but all of that is about to change. The novel begins in a library, the best place for a story to be conjured, when beloved aunt Je...
Curry Residents Senior Meals Association 901 W. 13th Street 575-762-9405 Meals served with 2% milk, tossed salad w/low-fat dressing Monday: Steak fingers with gravy, mashed potatoes, bisque, corn Tuesday: Meatloaf, cheesy scalloped potatoes ,mixed vegetables, dinner roll Wednesday: Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes, sliced carrots, dinner roll, cake w/pineapple Thursday (9 a.m.-11 a.m.): French toast, sausage, oatmeal, peach yogurt Friday: Closed Community Services Center 1100 Community Way, Portales 575-356-8576 11:30 a.m.-1...
Next to the resurrection of Christ, his birth is the most celebrated event for Christians. What do we really know about that birth? Not much and many of the images we’ve built up may be flawed. There is not a lot actually written in the Bible about the birth of Christ. What is written, though certainly stimulates lots of imagery. Facts to back up the imagery are pretty short. A few years ago at Christmas I got into a pretty hot debate with a preacher about things like was i...
From the farm to the pulpit, Wayne Boydstun has worked many fulfilling jobs in his lifetime. But for the Clovis native, the most important part of any job is the people he's helping. Whether he's volunteering at the food bank or watching his grandkids play basketball, Boydstun is in the business of making sure others feel seen and loved. Boydstun has lived in the area his entire life and takes pride in having raised his sons as fourth-generation farm hands on his family's...
PORTALES — Eastern New Mexico University’s basketball teams are getting an early break for Christmas. The Greyhounds had two home games on tap this week for both men’s and women’s squads, but none will be played. Both teams were slated to host Hot Springs, Ark.-based Champions Christian College, a National Christian College Athletic Association member, on Thursday at Greyhound Arena, with the men tipping off first in a 10 a.m. start. Those games were canceled, the school said. ENMU’s women were slated to welcome fellow Lo...
LOCKNEY, Texas — Farwell opened a 23-8 lead at the quarter and put three players in double figures in a 74-29 trouncing of Lockney on Tuesday night. Senior Leo Nunez led Farwell (8-1) with 18 points, while seniors Juan Gaxiola and Grayson Waldrop knocked in 15 and 11, respectively. For the Longhorns (8-4), sophomore Nathan Hernandez scored 12 points. Muleshoe 73, Bovina 40 — Senior Jeremiah Barron led a balanced Mules attack with 15 points, while sophomore Sebastian Kirven scored 14, junior Irvin Torres 13 and senior Abr...
ALBUQUERQUE — Eight Texico High football players claimed a total of 10 spots on the Class 2A All-State team, released Tuesday by the New Mexico High School Coaches Association. The selections included four first-team honors, two taken by Brayden Bender, four second-team selections and a pair of honorable mentions. Bender was honored on the first team at slot receiver and inside linebacker, and was joined on the team by Grant Jenkins at offensive line and Cade Collins at running back. Max Villareal garnered second-team s...
FORT SUMNER — Grady and Elida’s boys each cruised to 36-point victories on Friday’s first day of the Fort Sumner Shootout. The Bronchos (3-5) posted a 68-32 win over the Santa Rosa junior varsity, while the Tigers (9-1) took care of Maxwell 64-28. Both teams were slated to play again on Saturday, with Elida taking on Roy/Mosquero and Grady to face Cimarron. Also on Saturday, Grady’s girls were slated to match up with the Santa Rosa JV. Senior Jordan Venable (30 points, matching a personal best set last season) and sophomo...
TEXICO - Rogelio Carreon may not score that many points, but you notice the difference when he's either in or out of the game. While Carreon, a 6-foot-5, 300-pound senior who has committed to Boise State for football, finished with a relatively modest 10 points on Thursday, his presence opened up some shots for his Jal teammates and the Panthers were able to clip Farwell 56-52 in a boys quarterfinal matchup of Texico's Citizens Bank tournament. Jal took the lead with an 11-0...
