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On this date … 1976: Gail Shannon, former acting president and vice president for academic affairs at Eastern New Mexico University, had accepted a position as dean of the college of education at West Texas State University. The Kansas native had been at ENMU since 1960. 1961: Actor Ronald Reagan spent about an hour in Hotel Clovis during a Santa Fe train layover, the Clovis News-Journal reported. Reagan, on his way home to California after a speaking engagement in Lubbock, told CNJ that communists were trying to grip c...
Editor’s note: This is one in a series of profiles of area graduating seniors. Clovis High School’s graduation is scheduled for 6 p.m. May 20 at the Curry County Events Center. Eduardo Hernandez What’s your favorite memory of high school? My favorite memory is playing soccer here. We had one of the best teams the school has had in quite some time. Just being under the lights, playing the game we love, was special. Who is your favorite teacher and why? Mr. (Buddy) Lowrance is one of my favorites, because he’s such a great guy....
Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Thursday • 12:34 a.m.: Unlawful carrying of deadly weapon, 2100 block of North Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. • 9;15 a.m.; Embezzlement (under $100), 400 block of Schepps Boulevard. • 9:35 a.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 200 block of Asher Drive. • 11:43 a.m.; Contempt of court, 800 block of Mitchell Street. • 2:07 p.m.: Child abuse, abandonment. • 3:01 p.m.: Leaving scene of crash with property da...
Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Wednesday • 1:34 a.m.: Arson. • 5:51 a.m.: Defective equipment, Colonial Parkway and Prince Street. • 9:23 a.m.: Shoplifting up to $500, 3700 block of North Prince Street. • 2:46 p.m.: Larceny up to $500, 3700 block of North Prince Street. • 3:07 p.m.: Breaking and entering. • 4:52 p.m.: Larceny over $500, 100 block of Smith Street. Jail log The following were booked into the Curry County Adult Detention C...
Editor’s note: This is one in a series of profiles of area graduating seniors. Clovis High School’s graduation is scheduled for 6 p.m. May 20 at the Curry County Events Center. Joelle Strickland is president of Clovis High School’s Honor Society, and served as captain for the Wildcadette dance group. Strickland What’s your favorite memory of high school? One of my favorites was the bonfires before the homecoming games. The music and atmosphere of hanging out with friends...
Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Monday • 4:27 a.m.: Criminal trespass, 1000 block of Mitchell Street. • 8:53 a.m.: Failure to appear, 1600 block of North Prince Street. • 8:58 a.m.: Larceny up to $500, 2100 block of Grand Avenue. • 9:01 a.m.: Harassment, 2000 block of North Prince Street. • 10:25 a.m.: Criminal trespass, 200 block of Hinkle Street. • 10:47 a.m.: Death, unattended. • 2:58 p.m.: Careless driving, Manana Boulevard and...
Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Thursday • 2:59 a.m.: Larceny up to $500, 200 block Crusader Court. • 3:16 a.m.: Possession of methamphetamines. • 8:43 a.m.: Burglary (auto), 500 block of East 13th Avenue. • 9:20 a.m.: Criminal damage over $1,000, 200 block of North Delta. • 9:27 a.m.: Contempt of court, 3700 block of Tom Watson Drive. • 9:28 a.m.: Larceny up to $500, 3000 block of Cesar Chavez Street. • 10:05 a.m.: Failure to pay fines,...
Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Wednesday • 1:40 a.m.: Kidnapping. • 2:22 a.m.: Resisting, evading, obstructing police officer, 200 block of West Manana Boulevard. • 4:29 a.m.: Unlawful taking of a motor vehicle, 3500 block of North Prince Street. • 10:11 a.m.: Larceny over $500, 600 block of East First Street. • 10:38 a.m.: Shoplifting up to $500, 700 block of South Prince Street. • 11:25 a.m.: Possession of marijuana under eight ounce...
Church to host motivational speaker Clovis’ New Life Assembly will host motivational speaker and Purple Heart recipient Dave Roever during its May 8 services. According to a release from the church, Roever will speak at both the 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. services. Roever, a U.S. Navy veteran injured in the Vietnam War when a grenade exploded in his hand, operates both an evangelistic association and educational assistance program out of Fort Worth. Information: 575-763-3221. Religion Digest is compiled by CNJ Staff Writer Brooke F...
The Clovis High boys golf team, in the start of a busy stretch, finished second at the Brandon Branch Invite at Hobbs. The host Eagles won both the boys and girls events, taking the boys by 314 — 22 shots better than Clovis’ 336, and edged Artesia by a single stroke in girls competition at 381. Hobbs had the top two golfers in Brett Hudson (74) and Tyler Cox (78). Jake Foster and Christian Fontanilla each shot 83 for the Wildcats. Kolt Bennett (84), David Maldonado (86) and Josh Gutierrez (87) weren’t far behind. The Wildc...
Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Monday • 12:25 a.m.: Driving under the influence, 21st and Norris streets. • 3:08 a.m.: Burglary, aggravated. • 7:03 a.m.: Fail to yield at private drive, 4700 block of Mabry Drive. • 7:18 a.m.: Possession of marijuana. • 7:51 a.m.: Missing person, 100 block of Manson Drive. • 8:50 a.m.: Larceny up to $500, 1800 block of Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard. • 9:33 a.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 900 b...
Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Friday • 1:38 a.m.: Concealing identity, First and Oak streets. • 6:07 a.m.: Shoplifting, 700 block of East First Street. • 6:55 a.m.: Driving on suspended/revocation, Seventh and Axtell streets. • 7:30 a.m.: Death, unattended. • 7:43 a.m.: Larceny over $500, 400 block of West Street. • 10:06 a.m.: Shoplifting, 3700 block of North Prince Street. • 10:17 a.m.: Criminal sexual penetration. • 10:34 a.m.: Conte...
Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Thursday • 10:10 a.m.: Burglary (auto), 100 block of Maple St. • 2:23 p.m.: Leaving scene of crash with property damage, 500 block of Commerce Way. • 2:53 p.m.: Theft report, 2800 block of Apache Road. • 4:03 p.m.: Larceny up to $500, 200 block of North Prince Street. • 4:14 p.m.: Burglary (auto), 500 block of South RR Place. • 4:39 p.m.: Theft report, 3200 block of Lore Street. • 7:45 p.m.: Improper turn...
Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Wednesday • 4:59 a.m.: Shoplifting up to $500, 2000 block of North Prince Street. • 7:05 a.m.: Leaving scene of crash with property damage, 200 block of Gary Street. • 7:41 a.m.: Criminal damage, 100 block of Torreon Drive. • 9:19 a.m.: Death, unattended. • 9:45 a.m.: Inhalant abuse. • 10:30 a.m.: Failure to comply with conditions of release, 200 block of North Pile Street. • 11:18 a.m.: Criminal dama...
Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Tuesday • 8:07 a.m.: Contempt of court, 800 block of Mitchell Street. • 8:08 a.m.: Careless driving, Norris St and Newman Drive. • 10:34 a.m.: Shoplifting, 100 block of West 14th Street. • 10:48 a.m.: Shoplifting, 1000 block of Mitchell Street. • 11:42 a.m.: Following too close, Prince and 21st streets. • 11:51 a.m.: Careless driving, 1900 block of North Thornton Street. • 1:56 p.m.: Criminal damage, 2100...
Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Monday • 2:05 a.m.: Possession of drug paraphernalia. • 7:54 a.m.: Burglary (auto), 1500 block of Wallace Street. • 8:08 a.m.: Failure to yield stop sign, Eighth and Prince streets. • 8:21 a.m.: Burglary (commercial), 100 block of East Plains Avenue. • 9:12 a.m.: Following too close, 2400 block of East Llano Estacado Boulevard. • 9:39 a.m.: Contributing to the delinquency of a minor. • 11:31 a.m.: Burglar...
Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Friday • 1:16 a.m.: Possession of methamphetamines. • 3:26 a.m.: Resisting, evading obstructing police officer, Tenth and Edwards streets. • 9:12 a.m.: Theft of identity, 2900 block of Kelso Avenue. • 10:39 a.m.: Tampering with motor vehicle, 800 block of Wallace Street. • 11:15 a.m.: Fraud (less than $250 ), 300 block of North Norris Street. • 11:38 a.m.: Failure to appear (felony), 200 block of North Pi...
Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Thursday • 7:55 a.m.: Improper backing/limitation on backing, 2000 block of Cameo Street. • 8:38 a.m.: Unauthorized graffiti up to $1,000, 500 block of West 14th Street. • 8:53 a.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 1400 block of Westchester Avenue. • 8:53 a.m.: Lost property, 1600 block of Courtland Drive. • 9:18 a.m.: Breaking and entering, 600 block of North Tennessee Street. • 10:13 a.m.: Criminal da...
Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Thursday • 7:44 a.m.: Criminal damage over $1,000, 1800 block of Axtell Street. • 10:19 a.m.: Defective brakes, Commerce Way and Prince Street. • 10:57 a.m.: Following too close, Schepps Boulevard and Seventh Street. • 11:30 a.m.: Forgery, 200 block of North Pile Street. • 11:52 a.m.: Shoplifting up to $500, 3700 block of North Prince Street. • 2:00 p.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 100 block of Matador C...
Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Wednesday • 7:35 a.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 3700 block of Cesar Chavez Drive. • 8:40 a.m.: Remote financial services act violation, 2200 block of North Prince Street. • 8:58 a.m.: Failure to appear (misdemeanor), 800 block of Mitchell Street. • 9:25 a.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 100 block of Yale Street. • 10:18 a.m.: Failure to appear, Prince and Piersall streets. • 10:56 a.m.: Failure to...
Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Friday • 12:43 a.m.: Possession of methamphetamines. • 2:17 a.m.: Battery on a household member, 3100 block of Duckworth Avenue. • 6:28 p.m.: Shoplifting up to $500, 1500 block of Mabry Drive. • 8:04 a.m.: Failure to yield stop sign, Las Palomas and Plains. • 8:18 a.m.: Expired registration, Cesar Chavez and Rio. • 8:23 a.m.: Possession of marijuana under eight ounces. • 8:26 a.m.: Shoplifting u...
Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Wednesday • 3:39 a.m.: Possession of methamphetamines. • 7:44 a.m.: Failure to pay fines, 300 block of Rencher Street. • 8:01 a.m.: Graffiti up to $1,000, 300 block of North Norris Street. • 8:02 a.m.: Criminal trespass, 800 block of North Main Street. • 10:16 a.m.: Improper turn left or right, 1900 block of North Prince Street. • 10:40 a.m.: Theft of identity, 100 block of Grand Avenue. • 11:33 a.m.: L...
Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Tuesday • 12:07 a.m.: Criminal trespass, 1300 block of South Lea Street. • 2:32 a.m.: Assist outside agency, 1400 block of Curry Road H. • 5:40 a.m.: Possession of methamphetamines. • 6:57 a.m.: Burglary report, 3200 block of North Prince Street. • 7:43 a.m.: Burglary (commercial), 600 block of Townsgate Plaza. • 7:46 a.m.: Abandoned vehicle, 1800 block of Jonquil Park Drive. • 8:05 a.m.: Burglary (com...
Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Monday • 1:03 a.m.: Shoplifting up to $500, 1200 block of West Seventh Street. • 1:59 a.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 800 block of Edwards Street. • 8:15 a.m.: Failure to comply with conditions of release, 800 block of Mitchell Street. • 8:19 a.m.: Larceny up to $500, 2900 block of North Thornton Street. • 9:01 a.m.: Child abuse, abandonment. • 9:33 a.m.: Criminal damage, 1000 block of North Hull...
Following is a sampling of calls received by dispatchers for Clovis police, Curry County sheriff and area fire stations: Thursday • 12:29 a.m.: Criminal damage up to $1,000, 500 block of Sycamore. • 12:32 a.m.: Runaway, 100 block of Cooper Court. • 2:32 a.m.: Shoplifting, 300 block of North Prince Street. • 5:16 a.m.: Burglary (auto), 2600 block of Sheldon Street. • 7:56 a.m.: Burglary (auto), 700 block of Rencher Street. • 7:56 a.m.: Breaking and entering, 1800 block of West 21st Street. • 12:33 p.m.: Criminal trespass, Mab...
