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Dorothy Kathrine Malsom-Bender-Miller, age 92, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2023, in Lubbock, TX. Cremation has taken place and services at a later date at The Santa Fe National Cemetery. Dorothy was born on September 13, 1930, to Jacob Malsom and Margaret Busch in Onaka, SD. She enjoyed golfing and she golfed up to the age of 87. She also enjoyed bowling and she was a state champ in 1959. Dorothy loved gardening, and knitting, which she made all her grandchildren...
William Vernon Fulkrod, or Bill, was born on January 26, 1957, at William Beaumont Army Hospital in El Paso, Texas, and passed away on September 16, 2023, at his home in Melrose, New Mexico. Bill received his high school diploma in 1975 from Melrose High School. Bill played football, basketball and ran track for the Buffalos both in junior high and in high school and was a regular honor roll student. Bill appreciated and cared for a lot of people- his friends and his family....
Jim DeBow, 77 of Hobart OK passed away on 18 Sep 2023 in Clovis, NM. Memorial Service will be at the Lawn Haven Cemetery on 25 Sep @ 10:00 am. Jim DeBow was born in Hobart, OK to Alfred and Dorothy DeBow. He was married to Catalina DeBow. Jim was a simple man with an easy-going personality. He was passionate about his family, working on cars, his little dog Jett, and most of all helping, teaching, and mentoring anyone who would listen about cars. Jim is a Retired USAF Veteran...
Ralph W. "Buddy" Cortese, 77, long time resident of Fort Sumner, NM passed away on September 14, 2023 at UMC in Lubbock, TX. Buddy was born September 22, 1946 in Clovis, NM to the home of Ralph and Elizabeth "Lib" Adkisson Cortese, both of whom preceded him in death. He grew up and attended school in Fort Sumner, graduating with the FSHS class of 1964. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Mary Ann (Robinson) Cortese, two daughters, Sarah (Jimmie) Fitzgerald of Fort Sumner,...
Thursday Texico 3, Logan 2 Texico 15 25 25 21 15 Logan 25 15 13 25 10 Texico individual statistics Kills – Kinzee Crow 17, Aspen Burrow 6, Adalyn Autrey 5, Madi Hodges 5. Blocks – Autrey 4, Burrow 3, Ella Collins 3, three tied with 2. Digs – Collins 18, Desiree Holman 18, Abby Haakma 15, Sonia Ortiz 13. Aces – Holman 5, Collins 2, Ortiz 2. Assists – Collins 42. Records – Texico 5-1, Logan 7-2. Melrose 3, Tatum 0 Tatum 9 20 16 Melrose 25 25 25 Melrose individual statistics Kills – Graci Odom 15, Chantzee Elliott 7, Karlee Ell...
Today *Our Lady of Guadalupe and San Jose Mission Fiestas – 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, 108 Davis Street. Music, food, games, mechanical bull. Information: Angie Garcia 575-309-4856 *Fiesta de Familias – 2-8 p.m., Lindsey Park, 820 N. Ave. M, Portales. Kickball tournament, food, games, music. Sponsored by the City of Portales Cultural Affairs Committee. Information: 575-356-6662 *Spaghetti dinner fundraiser – 6-7:30 p.m., fellowship hall, Calvary Baptist Church, 1101 W. 18th St., Portales. Take out or eat i...
After six years and nearly $4 million, the new Curry County Extension Office is complete. A ribbon cutting, transfer of keys, and open house was held Tuesday, with County Manager Lance Pyle delivering opening statements. "The County started formal discussions on a new Extension Office in 2017. This was a result of safety concerns with the old office being around the detention center, a congested area and space availability," Pyle said. It was in late 2019 and early 2020 when...
Curry Residents Senior Meals Association 901 W. 13th St. Clovis Monday: Hamburger patty with gravy, mashed potatoes, green beans, roll, Jell-O. Tuesday: Turkey and Swiss sandwich, beet, Italian pasta salad, sugar cookie. Wednesday: Pork chop, scalloped potato, peas and carrots, roll with butter, cake. Thursday: Red beef enchilada, Spanish rice, pinto beans, tapioca pudding. Friday: Chicken tenders, mashed potatoes, broccoli, roll with butter, peaches. Friendship Senior Center 901 W. 13th St., Clovis 575-769-7908 Monday: 10...
Clovis Monday: Breakfast: Strawberry bagel Lunch: Baked pork chop, mashed potatoes, steamed carrots, fresh orange, whole wheat roll or (grades 6-12) pizza or Stuffwich and fries or chef salad. Tuesday: Breakfast: Pancake sausage on a stick. Lunch: Chicken sandwich, seasoned French fries, mini carrots, dressing, chilled pears or (grades 6-12) pizza or spicy chicken sandwich or chef salad. Wednesday: Breakfast: Cinnamon roll. Lunch: Mac and cheese, seasoned green beans, celery sticks and dressing, whole wheat roll, chilled...
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 cloviscarverpl.booksys.net/opac/ccpl or call 575-769-7840 to request a specific item for curbside pickup. “Life Worth Living: A Guide to What Matters Most” by Miroslav Volf, Mathew Croasmun, and Ryan McAnnally-Linz. This book was given in memorial of Beth Nelson. What makes a good life? The question is inherent to the human condition, asked by peo...
I know I’m a little late to the match, but I want to throw my hat into the pro wrestling ring as a big fan of Terry Funk. The wrestler from Amarillo passed away late last month at the age of 79. If you’re going to be a fan of a sport you have to have a hero. For a time I was a fan of “Big Time Wrestling” and in particular the Western States Sports promoters out of Amarillo, which Terry’s family owned. Along with his father Dory Funk Sr. and Dory Jr. the trio represent...
It hasn't been all that long ago that Jon Harris and his wife Katherine were talking on an island in the French West Indies. The law enforcement/tactical military man had recently been medically retired. Harris remarked he'd been "shooting all his life" and wondered what his next career move would be. His wife suggested he become a lawyer. Harris took her advice. It's part of the story of how the policeman/career military man came to work in eastern New Mexico in the Ninth Jud...
Booked The following were booked into local jail (Tuesday – Friday): Clovis • Juan Vega, 51, failure to pay fines, failure to appear on misdemeanor charge • Eddie Richardson, 32, failure to appear on misdemeanor charge, battery against a household member • Rosa Chavez-Perez, 32, failure to appear on misdemeanor charge • Johnny Cordova, 58, driving while license suspended or revoked • Shenee Tso, 31, failure to appear on misdemeanor charge • Jose Delao, 49, failure to appear on misdemeanor charge • Reynaldo Armijo, 26, failure...
Security enhancements to Portales schools received approval from the Portales School Board as the way the district will use $584,876 allocated to the district by the 2023 New Mexico Legislature Superintendent Johnnie Cain recommended the board accept the funds and said he must write a letter of intention showing the state how the school district plans to use the funds. He said the security enhancements will include building new fencing, purchasing cameras, and possibly strengthening bulletproof glass across the school...
LAKEWOOD, Colo. – Freshman Danel Hach and senior midfielder Zoe Sims accounted for unassisted goals as the Colorado Christian women’s soccer team posted its first win of the season on Friday, blanking Eastern New Mexico University 2-0. Hach converted a deflection off an ENMU defender and one-timed it past Greyhounds senior goalkeeper Samantha Jeffries in the 33rd minute for her first collegiate tally. Sims stole a Hounds pass deep and tucked it in under Jeffries to make it a two-goal difference in the 63rd minute. Jef...
