Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
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Clovis city commissioners indicated a preference to keep the city’s current airline carrier during their regular meeting Thursday night. There was little discussion on most items, including a recommendation to stay with Great Lakes Airlines at the Clovis Municipal Airport, in a 50-minute meeting. Great Lakes, which has served Clovis since 2006, submitted a proposal for 12 round trips per week, either nonstop to Albuquerque or to Denver, with a stop at either Santa Fe or Pueblo, Colo., through a federal Essential Air S... Full story
Courtesy photo Portales native Raul Anaya played two years at quarterback for the New Mexico Razorbacks. He now plays linebacker for the New Mexico Crush. After more than two decades playing football, Portales native Raul Anaya said he’s done after this year. An all-state quarterback and safety at Portales and a two-year starter at linebacker at New Mexico State, Anaya plays for the New Mexico Crush, who will play the Curry County Cats on Saturday in a semi-pro football game at Leon Williams Stadium in Clovis. A father of t...
Watching my little guys suffer with sickness is brutal mental torture. I do everything I possibly can, yet I still just have to sit aside and wait for medicine to take its course and assist those poor little immune systems in fighting off the woes of the world. I know that I’m not alone in the feeling of frustration. I’ve seen it in so many eyes as we wait for hours at the ER, and noticeably less at the med group (if there’s an appointment available). We rock our babies, no matter how old, and whisper sweet chants of calmi...
Watching my little guys suffer with sickness is brutal mental torture. I do everything I possibly can, yet I still just have to sit aside and wait for medicine to take its course and assist those poor little immune systems in fighting off the woes of the world. I know that I’m not alone in the feeling of frustration. I’ve seen it in so many eyes as we wait for hours at the ER, and noticeably less at the med group (if there’s an appointment available). We rock our babies, no matter how old, and whisper sweet chants of calmi...
Friday • Home of the Brave quilting group 10 a.m. Airman and Family Readiness Center • Youth Bowling Clinic 4 p.m. Cannon Lanes • Friday Social Hour 4:27 p.m. The Landing Zone • Dance Your Heart Out 7 p.m. Youth Center... Full story
Friday • Home of the Brave quilting group 10 a.m. Airman and Family Readiness Center • Youth Bowling Clinic 4 p.m. Cannon Lanes • Friday Social Hour 4:27 p.m. The Landing Zone • Dance Your Heart Out 7 p.m. Youth Center...
Friday • 7 p.m. — The Fighter, R...
Friday • 7 p.m. — The Fighter, R... Full story
If you could make cake in five minutes... Actually, you can, and it’s good. I’ve discovered two recipes for one- or two-serving chocolate cakes cooked in the microwave. One I picked up in Socorro, and one comes from Roosevelt County Extension Home Economist Connie Moyers. I combined recipes to make my own: Microwave cake In large resealable bag, combine: • 1 package cake mix of choice (Not angel food. I prefer German chocolate.) • 1 box (3.4 ounces) instant pudding mix of choice Shake well to mix. In large mic...
If you could make cake in five minutes... Actually, you can, and it’s good. I’ve discovered two recipes for one- or two-serving chocolate cakes cooked in the microwave. One I picked up in Socorro, and one comes from Roosevelt County Extension Home Economist Connie Moyers. I combined recipes to make my own: Microwave cake In large resealable bag, combine: • 1 package cake mix of choice (Not angel food. I prefer German chocolate.) • 1 box (3.4 ounces) instant pudding mix of choice Shake well to mix. In large mic... Full story
The Landing 11 a.m.: • Friday: Southern cuisine • Monday: Closed for holiday • Tuesday: Italian cuisine • Wednesday: Bistro with carver • Thursday: Mexican cuisine...
The Landing 11 a.m.: • Friday: Southern cuisine • Monday: Closed for holiday • Tuesday: Italian cuisine • Wednesday: Bistro with carver • Thursday: Mexican cuisine...
Cannon Connections: Gabriel Monte Tankersley’s will celebrate its 50th anniversary this year, according to co-owner Paul Tankersley. Tankersley’s • Hours: 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday to Saturday • Location: 306 Main St. • Type of business: Clothing store • What the offer: Men’s and women’s clothing, shoes, men’s formal wear and tuxedo rental. • Specialty: Moderate to high clothing consisting of suits and sport coats, full line of casual wear. • Open since: 1961 • Military discoun...
Cannon Connections: Gabriel Monte Tankersley’s will celebrate its 50th anniversary this year, according to co-owner Paul Tankersley. Tankersley’s • Hours: 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday to Saturday • Location: 306 Main St. • Type of business: Clothing store • What the offer: Men’s and women’s clothing, shoes, men’s formal wear and tuxedo rental. • Specialty: Moderate to high clothing consisting of suits and sport coats, full line of casual wear. • Open since: 1961 • Military discoun...
USMC: Lance Cpl. Christofer P. Baines Navy Secretary Ray Mabus presents the Navy Cross to Ned E. Seath on Feb. 11 at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Quantico, Va. WASHINGTON — Nearly 45 years after he saved almost an entire company of fellow Marines in Vietnam, a Marine Corps veteran was formally recognized today for his actions. Navy Secretary Ray Mabus presented Ned E. Seath with the Navy Cross — the second-highest award a Marine can receive for valor — in a ceremony at the National Museum of... Full story
USMC: Lance Cpl. Christofer P. Baines Navy Secretary Ray Mabus presents the Navy Cross to Ned E. Seath on Feb. 11 at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Quantico, Va. WASHINGTON — Nearly 45 years after he saved almost an entire company of fellow Marines in Vietnam, a Marine Corps veteran was formally recognized today for his actions. Navy Secretary Ray Mabus presented Ned E. Seath with the Navy Cross — the second-highest award a Marine can receive for valor — in a ceremony at the National Museum of... Full story
American Forces Press Service FORT LEE, Va. — Applications for the 2011 Scholarships for Military Children program must arrive at a commissary by close of business Tuesday. Eligible students must complete and deliver their application materials by that date. Scholarship applications are available in commissaries and online at http://www.commissaries.com. To access the application, choose the “News & Info” tab and then the “Scholarship Info” tab. Applications are also available at http://www.militaryscholar.org. At leas...
American Forces Press Service FORT LEE, Va. — Applications for the 2011 Scholarships for Military Children program must arrive at a commissary by close of business Tuesday. Eligible students must complete and deliver their application materials by that date. Scholarship applications are available in commissaries and online at http://www.commissaries.com. To access the application, choose the “News & Info” tab and then the “Scholarship Info” tab. Applications are also available at http://www.militaryscholar.org. At leas... Full story
PHOENIX — TRICARE West Region beneficiaries can assist military families and help save the environment with a simple click of a mouse. Through March when a TRICARE beneficiary chooses to “Go Green” and opts-in for paperless statements, TriWest will contribute $5 to one of the following military support organizations: Armed Services YMCA (ASYMCA), Operation Homefront, Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) or the USO. Each of the eligible military charities support active duty service members, veterans, mil...
PHOENIX — TRICARE West Region beneficiaries can assist military families and help save the environment with a simple click of a mouse. Through March when a TRICARE beneficiary chooses to “Go Green” and opts-in for paperless statements, TriWest will contribute $5 to one of the following military support organizations: Armed Services YMCA (ASYMCA), Operation Homefront, Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) or the USO. Each of the eligible military charities support active duty service members, veterans, mil... Full story
USAF: Tech. Sgt. Samuel Bendet Department of Veterans Affairs officials are providing grants to enhance recreation and sporting activities for disabled veterans and disabled members of the armed forces. Department of Veteran Affairs Public Affairs WASHINGTON — Department of Veterans Affairs officials are awarding two grants totaling $7.5 million to the U.S. Olympic Committee to enhance recreation and sporting activities for disabled veterans and disabled members of the armed forces. “Many of our veterans have experience... Full story
American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON — Department of Veterans Affairs officials are launching the first of a series of new and enhanced services supporting family caregivers of seriously ill and injured veterans. In May 2010, President Obama signed the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010 legislation authorizing VA officials to establish a wide range of new services to support certain caregivers of eligible Post 9/11 veterans. “Caregivers make tremendous sacrifices every day to help v...
USAF: Tech. Sgt. Samuel Bendet Department of Veterans Affairs officials are providing grants to enhance recreation and sporting activities for disabled veterans and disabled members of the armed forces. Department of Veteran Affairs Public Affairs WASHINGTON — Department of Veterans Affairs officials are awarding two grants totaling $7.5 million to the U.S. Olympic Committee to enhance recreation and sporting activities for disabled veterans and disabled members of the armed forces. “Many of our veterans have experience...
