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As soon as Danny Griffith blew his whistle, bows went up and arrows fired out 20 yards towards their targets. Griffith would blow another whistle and the players ran out to the targets, some basking in glory and others in a rush to pull out their arrows so they can give it another go. Christina Calloway: Portales News-Tribune Players reload their bows Tuesday night at the Portales Bow Hunters Indoor Archery League. And that's what Griffith, the range captain of the Portales Bow Hunters Indoor Archery League, said makes the...
Pauline Johnson of Portales asked the community for prayers Thursday night while her daughter-in-law was being treated at a Lubbock hospital for burns suffered in a house fire earlier that day. Sharon Johnson, 63, who is wheelchair bound, had to be rescued by firefighters after her home on North Avenue B caught fire Thursday morning. The fire was caused by her smoking while using oxygen to help her breathe, according to Portales Fire Chief Gary Nuckols. Christina Calloway:...
I really need to learn my directions in this town. You would think in a place where everything is literally five minutes away, you couldn't get lost but I do all the time. You can't ask the GPS where South Roosevelt Road U is and expect it to give you an exact location, so I had to rely on our primitive ways before technology, asking people. I think technology is a blessing and a curse. We have advanced so much with technology but we are killing human communication. Saturday I was trying to chase a fire I heard over the...