Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Sorted by date Results 26 - 38 of 38
Texas Tech has hired Baylor assistant coach Joey McGuire as its head football coach, the school announced Monday. McGuire replaces Matt Wells, who was fired Oct. 25 after posting a 13-17 record in two-plus seasons. He will leave the Bears immediately for the Red Raiders, but will not take over the program until after the season. "We are excited for this new chapter in Texas Tech Football under the direction of coach McGuire," Texas Tech Kirby Hocutt said. "Our search...
Clovis elementary Monday: Breakfast, bagel & strawberry cream cheese, BBQ porky rib, sandwich, seasoned fries , zucchini slices, ranch dressing, chilled fresh fruit, milk Tuesday: Breakfast, pancakes sausage on a stick, milk; Lunch, meat & cheese nachos & salsa, Spanish rice, mini carrots & celery, ranch dressing, chilled peaches, milk Wednesday: Breakfast, cinnamon roll, milk; Lunch, pig in a blanket, baked tater tots, veggie cup, ranch dressing, fresh orange, milk Thursday: No school, Veterans Day Friday: Breakfast, egg &...
Curry Residents Senior Meals Association 901 W. 13th Street 575-762-9405 Meals served with 2% milk, tossed salad w/low-fat dressing Monday: Riblets, cheese scalloped potatoes, mixed vegetables, dinner roll w/margarine, sliced pears Tuesday: Smothered pork chops, green beans, mashed potatoes, dinner roll w/margarine, peach cobbler Wednesday: Spaghetti w/meat sauce, Italian green Eans, bread stick, strawberry cake Thursday: Closed, holiday Friday: Baked tilapia or chicken nuggets, squash, roasted potatoes, cornbread...
Curry County Association of Educational Retirees During the November CCAER meeting, Charles Nwankwo shared his educational and career journey beginning in Nigeria to his present position as president of Clovis Community College (CCC) and as a liaison to help qualified people get employment in the workforce. As president, Nwankwo spoke about ideas to help CCC grow and prosper in the coming years. Some of the ideas being implemented are wrap-around services, expanding the career choices, building up the early college program...
Information on animals and helping with PTSD, using new fabric markers and nutritional supplements will be the featured topics on “Creative Living” 9:30 p.m. Tuesday and noon Thursday (all times Mountain). Matthew Festa is with Guardians of Rescue, and he’s going to explain how animals who have been trained through a program called Animals Helping People can help anyone with Post Tramatic Stress Disorder, especially military personnel. He lives in Smithtown, New York. Desig...
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. “An Impassible Promise” by Jude Deveraux and Tara Sheets. Liam O'Connor has one purpose in his life- to push the woman he loves into the arms of another man. The Irish rogue unknowingly changed the course if destiny when he fell in love with Cor...
Tyra Mae Marshall is a local artist working at the Just Kiln Me Now studio located at 405 Main St. in Clovis. She has lived at Cannon Air Force Base for the last six years while her husband is stationed here. Marshall, a San Diego native, met her husband in high school but the couple didn't start dating until a few years into her college days. While a student, Marshall studied media arts and animation at various schools near her hometown. Marshall hopes to pursue her career...
I really do care about my readers. Therefore I try to avoid continually repeating a topic. You don’t like reading the same thing over and over and it makes me look a little senile. So, when I came up with the idea of griping about the time change like a grumpy old fart I stopped myself and went back to my files to make sure I didn’t use that topic this same time last year. Amazing, the first topic search was from a column 14 years ago. Then a refinement of the search yie...
NORMAN, Okla. - Caleb Williams is always looking to connect with people. The freshman quarterback has taken Norman by storm ever since he replaced Spencer Rattler during Oklahoma's comeback win over Texas on Oct. 9. Williams is the Sooners' biggest weapon on the field, but he's equipped with an off-the-field ability that's equally impressive. "(Williams) can have a conversation with anybody," OU head coach Lincoln Riley said. "He can have a conversation with my 5-year-old. He...
LUBBOCK - The time to play for real is almost here. The Texas Tech men's basketball team has gone through a pair of secret scrimmages, reportedly against Wichita State and New Mexico State, which allowed the coaching staff to acquire some learning lessons for the players. After seeing several weaknesses exposed, head coach Mark Adams feels like his squad is poised to start the regular season in less than a week. The Red Raiders are scheduled to face off against North Florida...
MELROSE - After what qualifies as a grinder by 8-man standards during the first half, Melrose and Fort Sumner turned Friday's state semifinal matchup into a shootout after the intermission. Specifically, sophomore running back Dathan Yeary did that. Leading just 8-0 late in the first half and 16-8 at halftime, Yeary broke loose for four touchdowns - three rushing and one receiving - and 169 yards of total offense the rest of the way as the second-seeded Buffaloes posted a...
TEXICO — After getting a bit of a wakeup call earlier in the week, Texico’s volleyball team responded accordingly. The Lady Wolverines clinched their eighth consecutive district title and 13th in 14 seasons under coach Kristen Scanlan on Thursday night, beating Clayton 25-17, 25-12, 25-12 in the District 6-2A and regular-season finale for both teams. Texico (17-6, 5-1 district) lost at Santa Rosa in four sets on Tuesday night and finished in a tie with the Lady Lions (17-5, 5-1) for the top spot. But because they owned a 4-3...
LOVINGTON — Portales High’s volleyball team cruised to a District 4-4A victory at Lovington on Tuesday, as expected. It set the Lady Rams up for a big match on Saturday at the Ram Athletic Center. Portales (16-6, 3-2) posted a 25-9, 25-18, 25-13 win over Lovington, and was scheduled to face Artesia (14-8, 3-2) in a battle for second place behind Roswell Goddard (18-4, 4-1), which closes today against the Lady Wildcats (1-20, 0-5). The result figured to have implications on the Class 4A state bracket, which was to be ann...
