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Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
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District 3-2A First game Texico 12, Clayton 2 Clayton 010 001 — 2 5 5 Texico 410 403 —12 10 3 Jody Leal and Dakota Montoya; John Myers, Jonah Walls (5) and Josh Treadway. W — Myers. L — Leal. Top hitters — Clayton: Josh Hatfield 1-2, 2B; Zane Vandiver 1-3, RBI. Texico: Jarron Hill 2-4, 2 runs; Gentry Doolittle 2-3, 2B, 2 RBIs, 3 runs; Myers 2-4, 2 RBIs, 3 runs. Second game Texico 12, Clayton 2 Clayton 000 20 — 2 0 2 Texico 130 26 —12 7 2 Hatfield, Anthony Gonzales (2) and Montoya; Doolittle (5 IP, O H, 2 R, 0 ER, 3 W, 1 SO) a...
If there were any concerns Portales would have a letdown a day after scoring a District 4-3A sweep over its biggest rival, they were gone like softballs off the bat of Sorina Flores. JOSHUA LUCERO: CMI Correspondent Portales' Jasmin Vega dives back to second ahead of the tag by Jal second baseman Jawni Morrison in the second inning of Saturday's second at Wheeler Park. Portales won 16-0 for its 11th consecutive victory. The senior went 2-for-4 with three runs scored and seven batted in to help the Lady Rams coast to a 12-1,...
The Eastern New Mexico University softball team couldn't quite climb the final hill. Buried in last place in the Lone Star Conference less than three weeks ago, the Zias had a chance to earn the program's first LSC tournament berth in 10 years after a doubleheader sweep of Cameron on Friday at Zia Softball Field. JOSHUA LUCERO: CMI correspondent ENMU senior first baseman Kate Medrano takes the throw from catcher Aurelia Sandoval to complete a pitcher-to-home to first double... Full story
The Eastern New Mexico University softball team couldn't quite climb the final hill. Buried in last place in the Lone Star Conference less than three weeks ago, the Zias had a chance to earn the program's first LSC tournament berth in 10 years after a doubleheader sweep of Cameron on Friday at Zia Softball Field. JOSHUA LUCERO: CMI correspondent ENMU senior first baseman Kate Medrano takes the throw from catcher Aurelia Sandoval to complete a pitcher-to-home to first double...
Common sense says if Eastern New Mexico University's football squad has any better luck with its overall health in 2012 than it did last season, the Greyhounds almost have to be better. JOSHUA LUCERO: CMI correspondent ENMU's Evan Tooley avoids defender Michael Stephens on his way to a touchdown during Saturday's intrasquad football scrimmage at Greyhound Stadium. The annual Green & Silver game will bring spring drills to an end next Saturday. Quarterback Wes Wood pointed out...
Common sense says if Eastern New Mexico University's football squad has any better luck with its overall health in 2012 than it did last season, the Greyhounds almost have to be better. JOSHUA LUCERO: CMI correspondent ENMU's Evan Tooley avoids defender Michael Stephens on his way to a touchdown during Saturday's intrasquad football scrimmage at Greyhound Stadium. The annual Green & Silver game will bring spring drills to an end next Saturday. Quarterback Wes Wood pointed out... Full story
Johnson Bill Johnson of Clovis will celebrate his 80th birthday 2 p.m. today at 1404 Strafford Lane, Clovis. The celebration will be hosted by his wife, Glenda, and his four daughters; Teresa Harvey of Farwell, Texas; Susan Patterson of Tupelo, Miss.; Kristi Johnson of Albuquerque; and Jennifer Brandon of Clovis. Bill Johnson was born April 22, 1932, in Calhoun County, Ala. He has four children, three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Invitations have been sent....
Johnson Bill Johnson of Clovis will celebrate his 80th birthday 2 p.m. today at 1404 Strafford Lane, Clovis. The celebration will be hosted by his wife, Glenda, and his four daughters; Teresa Harvey of Farwell, Texas; Susan Patterson of Tupelo, Miss.; Kristi Johnson of Albuquerque; and Jennifer Brandon of Clovis. Bill Johnson was born April 22, 1932, in Calhoun County, Ala. He has four children, three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Invitations have been sent....
Ministry thanks volunteers Pastor Randy and Donna Gomez, the staff and residents at the Beacon of Light Outreach Ministries would like to express our thanks to the many volunteers that help make this ministry possible. Together we're making a difference....
Texas Tech middle distance runner Caitlin Waters had no inkling that April 14 would be a special day. The blustery conditions led to some tough conditions at Tech's Fuller Track & Field Complex at Lubbock for distance runners. Waters won the 800 meters with a time of 2:14.57, more than two seconds faster than the second-place finisher from Baylor University. This was Waters' first win in a NCAA Division I track event. Waters is no stranger to winning ways. A 2009 Clovis High graduate, she won the Class 5A state 800 meters...
Ministry thanks volunteers Pastor Randy and Donna Gomez, the staff and residents at the Beacon of Light Outreach Ministries would like to express our thanks to the many volunteers that help make this ministry possible. Together we're making a difference.... Full story
Clovis Elementary Monday: No school — Parent Teacher Conference Tuesday: Breakfast — French toast. Lunch — Chile con carne, zucchini coins and ranch, banana pudding, corn bread Wednesday: Breakfast — Taco omelet. Lunch — Bbq chicken nuggets, ranch mashed potatoes, cole slaw, orange smiles Thursday: Breakfast — Breakfast pizza. Lunch — Three cheese lasagna, green beans, veggie medley, cookie, garlic roll Friday: Breakfast — Pancake sausage on a stick. Lunch — Pepperoni pizza, ranch salad, corn, fruited jello Clovis junior hig...
Clovis Elementary Monday: No school — Parent Teacher Conference Tuesday: Breakfast — French toast. Lunch — Chile con carne, zucchini coins and ranch, banana pudding, corn bread Wednesday: Breakfast — Taco omelet. Lunch — Bbq chicken nuggets, ranch mashed potatoes, cole slaw, orange smiles Thursday: Breakfast — Breakfast pizza. Lunch — Three cheese lasagna, green beans, veggie medley, cookie, garlic roll Friday: Breakfast — Pancake sausage on a stick. Lunch — Pepperoni pizza, ranch salad, corn, fruited jello Clovis junior hig... Full story
La Casa Senior Center 1120 Cameo St., Clovis Sunday: 1 p.m.-5 p.m., Dance at Los Abuelitos Monday: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Daily activities, quilting and sewing; 1 p.m. Bingo at Los Abuelitos Portales Tuesday: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Daily activities, quilting and sewing; 10:30 a.m., indoor exercise,1 p.m., Bingo and refreshments. Wednesday: 8 a.m.-10:30 a.m., free blood pressure and blood sugar checks, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Daily activities, quilting and sewing; 10:30 a.m., indoor exercise; 1 p.m., Bingo and refreshments. Thursday: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.,... Full story
La Casa Senior Center 1120 Cameo St., Clovis Sunday: 1 p.m.-5 p.m., Dance at Los Abuelitos Monday: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Daily activities, quilting and sewing; 1 p.m. Bingo at Los Abuelitos Portales Tuesday: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Daily activities, quilting and sewing; 10:30 a.m., indoor exercise,1 p.m., Bingo and refreshments. Wednesday: 8 a.m.-10:30 a.m., free blood pressure and blood sugar checks, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Daily activities, quilting and sewing; 10:30 a.m., indoor exercise; 1 p.m., Bingo and refreshments. Thursday: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.,...
Turpin Mark Anthony Charles Turpin III was born April 3, 2012, to Mark Turpin (formerly of Clovis) and Anna Maupin of San Angelo, Texas. He weighed 6 pounds, 12 ounces. Grandparents are Francis Maupin of Little Rock, Texas, Sheila Johnson of Clovis, and Mark Turpin Sr. of Riverside, Calif. — Submitted by Evalena Grubbs...
The following books are available at : Clovis Carver Public Library "Use Your Brain to Change Your Life: Secrets to Look, Feel, and Think Younger Every Day" by Daniel Amen shares ten steps to help you slow, or even reverse, the aging process in the brain and to dramatically decrease your risk for Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. "Private #1 Suspect" by James Patterson focuses on former marine Jack Morgan who founded the world's most effective investigation firm, but when he is accused of a horrible murder, even his... Full story
The following books are available at : Clovis Carver Public Library "Use Your Brain to Change Your Life: Secrets to Look, Feel, and Think Younger Every Day" by Daniel Amen shares ten steps to help you slow, or even reverse, the aging process in the brain and to dramatically decrease your risk for Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. "Private #1 Suspect" by James Patterson focuses on former marine Jack Morgan who founded the world's most effective investigation firm, but when he is accused of a horrible murder, even his... Full story
Information on making sculpted dolls, sewing with stretch knits and fabric applique will be the featured topics on "Creative Living" 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday and noon on Thursday. (All times are Mountain.) Author and doll maker, Terese Cato has been making sculpted dolls for years. She will show how to embellish a handmade doll so that its character comes alive and helps to tell her story. Her book is titled "Make Cloth Dolls. A Foolproof Way to Sew Fabric Friends." She lives in...
Information on making sculpted dolls, sewing with stretch knits and fabric applique will be the featured topics on "Creative Living" 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday and noon on Thursday. (All times are Mountain.) Author and doll maker, Terese Cato has been making sculpted dolls for years. She will show how to embellish a handmade doll so that its character comes alive and helps to tell her story. Her book is titled "Make Cloth Dolls. A Foolproof Way to Sew Fabric Friends." She lives in...
It is fast approaching the end of another school year. The awards banquets take place, the graduation and prom decisions are being made, and this column takes the time to recognize teachers who have made a difference in our lives. We will start, tongue in cheek, with the negative differences. Just because they are tongue in cheek doesn't mean they aren't real. To Mr. Malinowski, our fourth grade permanent sub after Mrs. Ackerman went on maternity leave at mid year- thanks for making fun of the doctor's excuse I brought in...
It is fast approaching the end of another school year. The awards banquets take place, the graduation and prom decisions are being made, and this column takes the time to recognize teachers who have made a difference in our lives. We will start, tongue in cheek, with the negative differences. Just because they are tongue in cheek doesn't mean they aren't real. To Mr. Malinowski, our fourth grade permanent sub after Mrs. Ackerman went on maternity leave at mid year- thanks for making fun of the doctor's excuse I brought in... Full story
You won't catch me out in the pasture grazing for nutrients when there's a bovine that can do it for me. That's right, when that little old lady in the Wendy's commercial uttered "Where's the beef," several decades ago, I answered, "Right here on my plate." You would think that after nearly 30 years of marriage my wife would understand that I'm an avowed meat-eater. She messes up on occasion though, and puts a lasagna or spaghetti sauce on the table without meat in it. When I notice this I tease her and ask if she left the... Full story
You won't catch me out in the pasture grazing for nutrients when there's a bovine that can do it for me. That's right, when that little old lady in the Wendy's commercial uttered "Where's the beef," several decades ago, I answered, "Right here on my plate." You would think that after nearly 30 years of marriage my wife would understand that I'm an avowed meat-eater. She messes up on occasion though, and puts a lasagna or spaghetti sauce on the table without meat in it. When I notice this I tease her and ask if she left the...
U.S. Sen. Tom Udall's office issued this press release on Postal Service reform recently: As the U.S. Senate considers reform of the U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Sen. Tom Udall, D-N.M., introduced an amendment that would protect the Postal Service's six-day service, a significant competitive advantage for post offices and an essential service for communities and businesses. Saturday service supports nearly 80,000 jobs nationwide. As currently written, the 21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012 would reduce post office service... Full story
