Eastern New Mexico News

by: The Staff of The News

• Police: Suspect charged with two homicides in Arizona. A suspect in Clovis' latest homicide was arrested Monday on a murder warrant out of Pima County, Ariz.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: The Staff of The News

Sept. 27 On this date ... 1930: New Mexico Drug Co. in Portales was reminding parents: “Now is the time to have your child vaccinated for Typhoid, and we are making a special reduction to school children - 65 cents for the.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Madison Willis

Raymond Atchley Jr.: Public servant and lover of life

He was a talker. Fun to be around. He loved life. That's how friends and family described Raymond Atchley Jr., who died Sept. 19 after a career of public service.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Alaina Mencinger

A proposed code change would require new construction projects in the state to include electric vehicle charging infrastructure in parking facilities.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: The Staff of The News

Booked The following were booked into local jails (Friday - Tuesday): Clovis • Mary Trujillo, 53, criminal trespass • Roshell Floyd, 39, battery • Daniel Chavez, 47, failure to comply with specific requirements – attempt.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Grant McGee

I got to thinking about jails a couple of weeks ago. The Curry County commissioners were going to have their annual tour of the county correctional facility and an invitation to cover the occasion was sent to the newspaper.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Robin Nations

From a Robin's View

 — Updated 9/27/2023

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Autumn Scott

Eastern New Mexico University and the city of Portales will be hosting the "Rally on Main" event this weekend. This first-of-its-kind event will allow ENMU students and their families to immerse themselves in Portales culture and.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Grant McGee

Mamacita’s opens new location Mamacita’s Mexican restaurant has moved, opening its new location at 901 E. Llano Estacado Blvd., across the street from Lowe’s Home Improvement store.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: The Staff of The News

Annual fiesta

 — Updated 9/27/2023

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Madison Willis

Airport showcase

Nearly 3,500 visit Clovis Municipal Airport for Wings 'N' Wheels event Clovis Regional Airport filled its runways with nearly 3,500 people on Saturday for the third Wings 'N'.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Landry Sena

Clovis commission fills District 3 seat

Clovis city commissioners on Thursday named Debbie Zamora to fill the empty seat in District 3. Zamora, Douglas Pettigrew and Christopher Davis all applied to fill the spot after Co.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: the Staff of The News

The Curry County Health Council, in partnership with United Way of Eastern New Mexico, is hosting a “recovery walk” from 5 p.m. to 7 p.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: the Staff of The News

The board of directors of United Way of Eastern New Mexico has approved a $5,000 supplemental grant to the Food Bank of Eastern New Mexico, according to a United Way news release.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: the Staff of The News

A second man has been charged in connection with the Aug. 22 battery of Clovis’ Loydale Kirven. Kirven was shot in the leg after a verbal altercation turned violent, court records show.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Madison Willis

Roosevelt County commissioners on Tuesday further pushed for the city of Portales to pay more for holding inmates at the county detention center.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Landry Sena

Editor's note: This is one in a continuing series of state-of-the-entity interviews with local officials. Bill Priest is the newly hired hospital chief executive for Plains.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: News

Baxter is 117 pounds of love and lively enthusiasm in his Portales home, said his owner, Amanda Berg. The 9-year-old Rottweiler always plays the role of "playmate" with other dogs.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Madison Willis

In the past six weeks, several animal clinics and shelters have reported an increase in distemper cases in the city of Clovis. Retired Veterinarian Dr.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Landry Sena

Kevin Wilson remembers Professor Sue Strickler's pop quizzes that weren't so fun at the time. It was his freshman year in the fall of 1996 at Eastern New Mexico University.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Ron Warnick

GLENRIO - In this border town in far eastern Quay County, a sign for a long-closed spot along Route 66 once proclaimed it as the "First Motel in Texas" and "Last Motel in Texas.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: the Staff of The News

SANTA FE – The governor’s office issued two executive orders last week approving emergency funding for Quay and Curry counties after they were hit by spring storms.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Autumn Scott

The Clovis Walmart on Thursday opened a mobile pharmacy, but a timeline for reopening the rest of the superstore remains unclear.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: Autumn Scott

Big honor

The Food Bank of Eastern New Mexico is among 1,000 second-round finalists chosen for the Yield Giving Open Call. Yield Giving is an organization founded by MacKenzie Scott, the.

Eastern New Mexico News

by: the Staff of The News

Is it OK to bury your deceased pet in your yard in Clovis? In a word: No. According to a Clovis city ordinance, when a pet is deceased its remains become classified as garbage and garbage and/or rubbish, according to the.