Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
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Since she hit the campaign trail some 18 months ago, Karen Bedonie has had to replace the tires on her car five times. The Libertarian gubernatorial candidate has logged 183,000 miles — and counting — as she crisscrosses the state to meet with voters in her long shot bid for governor. "I've changed the axle already once because I've hit I don't know how many potholes," she said. "I think I can tell you where all the big potholes are in New Mexico." Bedonie, who is running against incumbent Democrat Gov. Michelle Lujan Gri...
For 25 years, April Chavez has had a role in financial aid for students at Clovis Community College. Starting as a "front counter person," she has advanced in two years to the position of financial aid director, the job she has held since then. She is now in charge of the financial assistance that one-third of CCC's more than 2,300 students rely on to fund their education. Chavez was born in Clovis, but grew up in Davenport, Iowa, an industrial city on the Mississippi River....
Curry Residents Senior Meals Association 901 W. 13th St. Clovis Monday: Cheeseburger, baked beans, French fries, fruit salad. Tuesday: Chicken Alfredo, mixed veggies, garlic toast, peaches. Wednesday: Chile relleno, pinto beans chips and salsa, pineapple. Thursday: Meatloaf, mashed potatoes with gravy, peas, dinner roll with butter, peaches. Friday: Baked tilapia, roast potatoes, blended veggies, cornbread with butter, fruit crisp. Friendship Senior Center 901 W. 13th St., Clovis 575-769-7908 Monday: 9 a.m. Exercise class, 9...
Clovis Monday: No school. Tuesday: Breakfast: Mini-maple waffles, Lunch: Homestyle chicken patty, au gratin potatoes, celery sticks and ranch, fresh orange, whole-wheat roll or (grades 6 to 12) pizza or corn dog or cheeseburger and fries. Wednesday: Breakfast: Breakfast bowl. Lunch: Mac and cheese, seasoned green beans, garden salad and ranch, homemade roll, chilled peaches or r (grades 6 to 12) pizza or hoagie or cheeseburger and fries. Thursday: Breakfast: Colby omelet and tortilla. Lunch: Chicken noodle soup, toasted chees...
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. “Marriage Can be Mischief” by Amanda Flower. Millie is happy that her childhood friend, Uriah Schrock, has returned to Harvest after decades away. He was sweet on Millie in their school days, but she only had eyes for her future husband. Now, the...
A conversation-starter question at a meeting I was at last week asked those at the table to describe their first paid job. It was right down my alley and those at my table had to suffer through my long story of paperboy to publisher. We moved to Portales in 1970 and I turned 11 that spring. I saw an ad needing kids for newspaper routes, so I inquired about the opportunity. Circulation Manager Lewis Toland listened to my spiel and told me he was sorry but the minimum age to...
CLOVIS - It took Clovis High's girls a while to break through, but the Lady Wildcats put themselves in good position on Tuesday night to capture the District 4-5A girls soccer title. Sophomore forward/midfielder Ava Crain and junior midfielder Aspen Ulibarri punched home goals in the second half as Clovis notched a 2-0 district win over Carlsbad at Leon Williams Stadium. The Lady Cats (15-3, 4-0 district) have a one-game lead over Hobbs (7-9-2, 3-1) heading into their matchup...
LAREDO, Texas — Texas A&M International used an 11-0 run to take early command and the Dustdevils went on to sweep Eastern New Mexico University 25-11, 25-19, 25-23 in Lone Star Conference volleyball on Friday night. Senior outside hitter Megan Menchaca collected 13 kills while senior outside hitter Mackenzie Catalina notched 12 kills and 15 digs for the Dustdevils (15-5, 6-1 LSC), coming off their first loss in conference play. Meantime, freshman setter Emma Lade also had a double-double (34 assists, 12 digs). For ENMU, w...
