Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
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It was the afternoon before Christmas and all through the house, there was fun and noise that could never be mistaken for a mouse. Marnee Stratton sat at her dining room table, playing the card game Spades with her daughter, a son-in-law and grandson, as another son-in-law and granddaughter made lunch in the kitchen. Granddaughter Kate, 6, was curled up on the couch in the living room, listening to an electronic book. "Mom!" daughter Andrea Hunton, scolded her mother as Stratton attempted to coerce with her grandson, Tre...
We're putting away the old calendars and opening up new ones. As we wrap up the year, I'd like to spend a little time praising our community. Once again, we've stayed together through thick and thin. We've attended council meetings, gone to political rallies, voted for candidates, voiced our opinions. We've prayed for one another, and we've debated one another regarding prayer. We've taught and coached. We've fought fires and defended the helpless. We've given to charities and given rides to stranded motorists. We've spent...
Today Christmas Dinner — 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Everyone welcome to attend. Lighthouse Mission. Information: 762-1933. Free Christmas Dinner — 11 a.m.-2 p.m. El Rancho Restaurant. Everyone welcome to attend. Mexican food will be served. Information: 359-0098. Friday Zamora Team Roping — 6 p.m. Open, #15 Handicap, #13 Handicap warm-up. Curry County Events Center. Information: 505-469-4388. Saturday Zamora Team Roping — 9:30 a.m. #13 World Series qualifier, #12 World Series qualifier, #11 Handicap. Curry County Events Center. Informa...
Depending on what part of eastern New Mexico you're in, your chances of a white Christmas range from a roll of the dice to a coin flip. A storm was expected to move through northern New Mexico late Monday night, and would leave its heaviest snow in Quay County. Chances are around 60 percent for snow there, National Weather Service Meteorologist Kerry Jones said, while it dips to around 30 percent around Clovis and Portales. "It looks like it's going to develop late tonight, and most likely close to or after midnight. It...
A smattering of large donations has helped lead to another passed goal for the Salvation Army this Christmas season. Monday totals show the charity is ahead of last year's numbers for both its kettle money and its annual Empty Stocking Fund to help families. So far, $13,800 has been collected for the Empty Stocking, exceeding the $10,133.92 collected at the same time last year. The amount of the Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign, totaled on Saturday, is $42,794.23. Maj. Jim Gallop of the Salvation Army said that is about...
