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Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
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Heavy rains across the region aren’t expected to end anytime soon. The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch through Monday night for Curry, Roosevelt and De Baca counties. “(Additional) rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches combined with slow and erratic storm motions will enhance the risk of localized flash flooding,” NWS warned on Monday morning. Multiple locations around Clovis reported more than 1 inch of moisture on Monday. Parts of Roosevelt County reported more than 2 inches. Some near Causey repor...
When the last U.S. service member leaves Afghanistan, perhaps by early next month, America's longest war on foreign soil will end - and so too a mission initially dubbed Operation Enduring Freedom. Just what endures from the 20-year war is an open question, except in one area: battlefield medicine. There, gains have already taken root. One-handed tourniquets. Blood transfusions near the front lines. Faster evacuations to trauma centers. All got implemented in Afghanistan, and...
RICHARDSON, Texas — Texas-Tyler was awarded the Lone Star Conference’s Academic Excellence Award Thursday for both men’s and women’s sports, according to a release from the conference office. The award is presented annually to the athetic departments with the highest collective grade point average among its teams. The win by the Patriot programs marked the second time in the eight-year history of the award the same school took both the men’s and women’s award. "We are thrilled to reward the outstanding academic success of UT...
PORTALES - If Brock Wissmiller could invent a time machine, he probably wouldn't need to hold any job, let alone be an athletic director. But the associate AD of Upper Iowa University said a team's 20-year reunion would be the best indicator of what a program did. Are they on campus celebrating a title, or are they at a restaurant in another city bonding over hatred of their coach? Wissmiller took a few trips through time during his public interview to become the next AD at...
Curry Resident Senior Meals Association 901 W. 13th St., Clovis 575-762-9405 All meals served with 2% milk and tossed salad w/dressing Monday: Baked chicken, dressing, carrot raisin salad, pineapple upside-down cake Tuesday: Beef tacos, refried beans, Spanish rice, fruit cocktail Wednesday: Chicken legs, mashed potatoes w/gravy, broccoli, dinner roll w/margarine, Jell-O with fruit Thursday: Spaghetti w/meat sauce, green beans, salad, garlic toast, fruit cocktail Friendship Senior Center 901 W. 13th St. 575-769-7908 All...
The books listed below are now available for checkout at the Clovis-Carver Public Library. The library is open to the public, but patrons can still visit the online catalog at clovis.polarislibrary.com or call 575-769-7840 to request a specific item for curbside pickup. “At Home in the World” by Thich Nhat Hanh. This collection of autobiographical and teaching stories from peace activist and Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh is thought provoking, inspiring, and enjoyable to read. Collected here for the first time, these stories spa...
Information on adding embellishments to doll furniture, using reclaimed doors, and using one pattern to make four jackets will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” 9:30 p.m. Tuesday and noon Thursday (all times Mountain). Jana Beus makes doll furniture, and she’s going to show several ways to add embellishments to the furniture, including ribbon, buttons, appliques, yoyo’s and more. Her company is Doll Stuff by Jana, and she lives in Salt Lake City, Utah. Bruce Johnson...
As I pulled up at the stop light next to the really loud motorcycle in my minivan, I couldn’t resist doing my motorcycle imitation as I accelerated from the light. I tried to get my wife to join me but she just scowled. You guys know what kind of motorcycle imitation I’m talking about, where you twist the right grip to accelerate and run through the gears. If it’s a good imitation you can even downshift. I informed the wife that the reason my motorcycle didn’t sound like the H...
