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The Curry County Commission on Monday unanimously approved an infrastructure capital improvement plan for the La Casa Senior Center. Ben Roberts, public services director for Curry County, presented the resolution to commissioners. “The due dates for the ICIP’s have been moved up with the senior center being due on May 15 this year,” Roberts said. Roberts said the resolution included for the commission to approve the La Casa Senior Center’s ICIP for the years 2026 to 2030. According to documentation the plan include...
Billie R. Hill, age 94 and a lifelong resident of Clovis, New Mexico, passed away on May 6, 2024. Billie was born on March 14, 1930 in Claude, Texas to Ernest Betts and Teleta Tate Betts. Billie graduated from Pleasant Hill High School in 1948. She worked as a homemaker, bookkeeper and volunteer. She loved the Lord and was a member and first director of the Latch Key program of First Methodist Church of Clovis. Billie was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Pat;...
Teri Ann Wall, 68 Funeral services for Teri Ann Wall, 68, of Clovis, will be held at 10:00 AM, Wed., May 15, 2024, at the Calvary Baptist Church in Portales with Rev. Brad Morgan officiating. Burial will follow in the Portales Cemetery with Stephen Wall, Andrew Wall, Mike Gilbert, Dickie Wall, Phillip Jones, and Josh Doggett serving as pallbearers. The deacons of Calvary Baptist Church will be honorary pallbearers. Teri Ann Wall was born May 22, 1955, in Portales to the home...
Taryn Jayd Allen, age 23, of Texico, NM passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024. Taryn was born on October 16, 2000, to Terry Allen and Amy Jo Robinson in Clovis, NM. Taryn loved the outdoors, hiking, going to the park, and flowers, especially sunflowers. Her favorite animal was a sloth, favorite color was orange and she liked going on long drives to clear her mind. One of her favorite shows was Grey's Anatomy. Anything that screamed "adventurous" already had her name on it, she...
Carmen E. Craig, 62, of Clovis, NM, passed away on May 7, 2024. Closed casket visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm at Muffley Funeral Home, 1430 Thornton St., Clovis, NM with a Rosary to follow at 7:30 pm at Our Lady of Gudalupe Church, 108 N Davis St., Clovis, NM. Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at 10:30 am at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church with Father Eli Valadez officiating. Burial will take place at...
A Muleshoe woman died Wednesday night in a vehicle crash in Lamb County, Texas, near Amherst. Sherri Harrison, 57, was killed after her 2009 Toyota Camry collided with a truck near the intersection of U.S. 84 and Farm to Market Road 37, according to a report by the Texas Department of Public Safety. A preliminary investigation revealed that Harrison’s vehicle was leaving a private drive off U.S. 84 and “pulled into the path” of a 1998 Kenworth tractor-trailer driven by Clay Hayes, 66, of Albuquerque, according to DPS. Hayes...
Saturday at Logan District 6-2A Boys Team standings: 1. Santa Rosa 174 ½; 2. Texico 128 ½; 3. Pecos 85; 4. Clayton 44. Texico results Field events High jump: 1. Keaton Dumas 5-10; 2. Alex Fuentes 5-8; 3. Luke Thompson 5-8; 6. Nathan Autrey 5-4. Long jump: 5. Jaheim Moses 16-11. Triple jump: 6. James Hawkins, 35-5. Shot put: 2. Cade Figg 40-10; 6. Daniel Harrison 32-3. Discus: 2. Cade Figg 135-2; 4. Taye Smith 128-1 ½. Javelin: 1. Alex Fuentes 133-5 ¾; 6. Kye Conley 90-8. Track events 200: 2. Jaheim Moses 25.16; 6. Kye Con...
Wednesday *Clovis-Carver Public Library Page Turners book club — 10 a.m., Ingram Room, Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main, Clovis. Discussion: Bring your own book. Information: 575-763-9687 *Preschool storytime: “I Love My Mommy” — 10:30 a.m., Portales Public Library, 218 S. Ave. B, Portales. Information: 575-356-3940 *Blood drive — 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Bloodmobile, Optimum Clovis, 1106 N. Main St., Clovis. Register online at www.bloodhero.com. Advance appointments strongly recommended. Information: 877-258-4825 *Young ad...
Today *Roosevelt County Commission budget workshop - 9 a.m., Commission Room, Roosevelt County Courthouse, 109 W. First St., Portales. Information: 575-356-5307 *Friends of Clovis-Carver Public Library meeting – 11:30 a.m., Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main St., Clovis. Information: 575-763-9687 *City of Clovis Planning and Zoning Commission – 3 p.m., North Annex, Clovis-Carver Public Library, 701 N. Main, Clovis. Information: 575-763-9639 Thursday *City of Clovis Senior Services Committee – 1:30 p.m., North Annex...
ALBUQUERQUE – The track season comes to an end this weekend for New Mexico Class 1A, 2A and 3A schools with state competition on tap Friday and Saturday at the University of New Mexico track facility. A total of 54 boys and 54 girls will represent the area in the smaller two divisions, with Texico in Class 2A sending 11 boys and 18 girls. Area boys Class 1A schools will have 11 representatives from Melrose, 10 from Floyd, nine from Elida, seven from Grady and six from Dora, while on the girls side, Melrose is sending 15, D...
On this date ... 1941: Clovis city commissioners reminded residents that bicycles were not allowed on sidewalks. The fine for violating the city ordinance was $1 to $10 and commissioners warned violators would be hauled into court. 1942: A Bovina farmer had witnessed the enlistment of three of his sons into the U.S. Coast Guard. Earl Bates and J. R. Bates of Clovis and R. L. Bates of Friona had enlisted in Amarillo after resigning from their civilian jobs. Earl was a teacher in the Eugene Field school in Clovis. J. R. worked...
Mother’s Day is only a few days away, but my memories of my mother don’t need any calendar or greeting card company’s prompting. I was looking at some Mother’s Day-related columns I’ve written in the past, and what follows is mostly one of those with a bit of updating. Multiple sweet memories drew me back in. I wrote about doing something Mom would have dearly loved, something she taught me to do, with someone she never met but would love with incredible love, someone I...
Booked The following were booked into local jails (Friday - Tuesday): Clovis • Brice Kelm, 35, battery against a household member • Chasidy Mathis, 37, shooting at a dwelling or occupied building, possession of a firearm or destructive device by a felon, child abuse – negligently cause, second degree murder • Jose Neri-Hernandez, 37, criminal trespass • Tiffine Allen, 35, resisting, evading or obstructing an officer • Andres Jurado, 34, failure to pay fines • Juan Esquivel-Pedroza, 64, failure to pay fines • Joanie Robles,...
A Clovis man Thursday was found guilty of two counts of battery on a peace officer by a Curry County jury. Francisco Arzola, 46, was accused of punching one officer in the neck and scratching another officer as they attempted to serve a warrant against him in 2021. The warrant was for failure to pay fines, according to a news release from 9th Judicial District Attorney Quentin Ray. Arzola is to be sentenced later this month. He also has pending charges out of Bailey County in Texas. After sentencing on the New Mexico...