29 Articles in Eastern News
Eastern New Mexico News
by: The Staff of The News
Teen in custody after Clovis' latest slaying
• 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.
Published: Wednesday September 27 2023
Eastern New Mexico News
by: The Staff of The News
Tasmanian devil, monkey among zoo escapees
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.
Published: Wednesday September 27 2023
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.
Published: Wednesday September 27 2023
Eastern New Mexico News
by: Alaina Mencinger
Proposed rule would mandate EV charging stations
A proposed code change would require new construction projects in the state to include electric vehicle charging infrastructure in parking facilities.
Published: Wednesday September 27 2023
Eastern New Mexico News
by: Grant McGee
Ken Lindsey: We need to socialize
Ken Lindsey, 82, is known to some as a proponent of Senior Olympics, a proponent of healthy living. Lindsey is vice chairman of New Mexico Senior Olympics.
Published: Wednesday September 27 2023
Eastern New Mexico News
by: The Staff of The News
Jail log
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.
Published: Wednesday September 27 2023
Eastern New Mexico News
by: Grant McGee
Had myself a jail tour when I was young
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.
Published: Wednesday September 27 2023
Eastern New Mexico News
by: Curtis Shelburne
Good to take a golden Saturday for rest
If you’re perusing my column today for some sort of deep spiritual lesson, I warn you up front that I’ll be surprised if you find much.
Published: Wednesday September 27 2023
Eastern New Mexico News
by: Robin Nations
From a Robin's View
— Updated 9/27/2023
Published: Wednesday September 27 2023
Eastern New Mexico News
by: The Staff of The News
Financial strategies that can help seniors grow their money
Investing is often portrayed as something people need not worry about after retirement. The theory that people should avoid risk as they approach and reach retirement age makes sense, as the unknown of investing can expose aging.
Published: Wednesday September 27 2023
Eastern New Mexico News
by: The Staff of The News
EPCOR helping evaluate water system reliability
The EPCOR water company is helping the city of Texico operate and evaluate the city’s water system’s reliability under a contract between the city and the water company that provides EPCOR the opportunity to acquire the system.
Published: Wednesday September 27 2023
Eastern New Mexico News
by: Autumn Scott
ENMU, Portales to host 'Rally on Main' event
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.
Published: Wednesday September 27 2023
Eastern New Mexico News
by: The Staff of The News
Clovis' services help keep seniors active
Barbara Riggan believes Clovis is a strong municipality because of the services it offers senior citizens. “Seniors rely on services from the city such as transportation, recreation and libraries.
Published: Wednesday September 27 2023
Eastern New Mexico News
by: Grant McGee
Business digest
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.
Published: Wednesday September 27 2023
Eastern New Mexico News
by: The Staff of The News
Annual fiesta
— Updated 9/27/2023
Published: Wednesday September 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'.
Published: Wednesday September 27 2023
Eastern New Mexico News
by: Grant McGee
Active seniors: The bicyclist and the triathlete
A couple of area seniors take the term "active" to a higher level. Robbie Telles, 55, is an ardent bicyclist and Greg Southard, 64, regularly participates in triathlons.
Published: Wednesday September 27 2023
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.
Published: Tuesday September 26 2023
Tracy Carr Professor of Music at Eastern New Mexico University named a Marigaux Performing Artist
Oboist Tracy Carr, Professor of Music at Eastern New Mexico University, has recently been named a...
Published: Saturday September 23 2023
Eastern New Mexico News
by: the Staff of The News
Second man charged in August battery
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.
Published: Saturday September 23 2023
Eastern New Mexico News
by: Landry Sena
Q&A: PRMC's new chief executive talks job, hospital priorities
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.
Published: Saturday September 23 2023
Eastern New Mexico News
by: Landry Sena
In tribute: Longtime ENMU professor 'passionate'
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.
Published: Saturday September 23 2023
Eastern New Mexico News
by: Ron Warnick
Dispensary aims to bring life back to Glenrio
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.
Published: Saturday September 23 2023
Eastern New Mexico News
by: Autumn Scott
Clovis Walmart opens mobile pharmacy
The Clovis Walmart on Thursday opened a mobile pharmacy, but a timeline for reopening the rest of the superstore remains unclear.
Published: Saturday September 23 2023
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.
Published: Saturday September 23 2023
Eastern New Mexico News
by: the Staff of The News
Ask the news - Sept. 24
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.
Published: Saturday September 23 2023
ENMU Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
City Council Profile: Michael Rackler
Scientists warn which people should avoid using cannabis.