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  • Events calendar - Dec. 31

    Updated Dec 30, 2023

    Today *Glow in the Dark midnight bowling – 8 p.m.-1 a.m., Portales Fun Center, 1001 W. 18th St., Portales. Information: 575-226-0440 Monday *New Year’s Day *2024 Freeze Your Bippie Ride – 11 a.m., American Legion Post #25, 2400 W. Seventh St., Clovis. Kickstands up at 11:30 a.m.; all you can eat lunch at noon for $10. Sponsored by VFW Post 9515 and American Legion Riders Chapter #2. Information: 575-763-5392 *Free meal – 4-9 p.m. (or until food is gone), Nurstead Mental Health, 300 Commerce Way, Clovis. Sandwiches, chips,...

  • Meetings calendar - Dec. 31

    Updated Dec 30, 2023

    Tuesday *Portales City Council - 5:30 p.m., Council Chambers, Memorial Building, 200 E. Seventh St., Portales. Information: 575-356-6662 Wednesday *Clovis Community College Board of Trustees special meeting – 8 a.m., CCC, 417 Schepps Blvd., Room 512, Clovis. Information: http://www.clovis.edu/about/administration.aspx or 575-769-4003 Thursday *Clovis City Commission - 5:15 p.m., North Annex, Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-769-7828 Jan. 8 *City of Clovis Water Policy Advisory C...

  • Jail log - Dec. 31

    Updated Dec 30, 2023

    Booked The following were booked into local jails (Tuesday - Friday): Clovis • Thomas Smerer, 37, possession of a controlled substance • Christopher Saiz, 35, probation violation • Michelle Torres, 47,probation violation • Gabriel Martinez, 42, failure to pay fines • Catherine Martinez, 69, failure to appear on a felony charge • Silvestre Hernandez, 30, aggravated burglary, aggravated battery on a household member, violation of restraining order prohibiting domestic violence • Christopher Ramirez, 44, failure to pay fines...

  • Senior calendar - Dec. 31

    Updated Dec 30, 2023

    Curry Residents Senior Meals Association 901 W. 13th St. Clovis Monday: Closed: Happy New Year! Tuesday: Beef Stroganoff & Noodles, Green Beans, Roll w/Butter, & Fruit Cocktail. Wednesday: Meatloaf, Brown Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Corn, Roll w/Butter, & Pudding. Thursday: Frito Pie (Beef, Beans, Chili, & Cheese), Salad, & Spiced Apples. Friday: Beef Enchiladas, Pinto Beans, Chips & Salsa, & Sopapila w/Honey. Baxter-Curren Activity Center 908 Hickory, Clovis 575-762-3631 Monday: Closed: Happy New Year! Tuesday: 8am Quilting,...

  • Ask the News - Dec. 31

    the Staff of The News|Updated Dec 30, 2023

    What can everyday citizens do if they observe drivers excessively speeding or driving aggressively? When citizens report such incidents to the police what is actually done? What action is taken? Residents who observe reckless driving are urged to call the Clovis Police Department, according to CPD Deputy Chief Trevor Thron in an email response. “If the caller can provide dispatchers with the plate information or vehicle details, we can send an officer to that area,” Thron wrote. He added with that information an officer can...