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  • Area prep volleyball results

    Updated Nov 11, 2024

    Tuesday District 4-2A Texico 3, Jal 0 Jal 8 2 16 Texico 25 25 25 Texico individual statistics Kills – Kinzee Crow 14, Adalyn Autrey 10, Aspyn Furrow 7. Blocks – Autrey 1, Kirra Fontanilla 1. Digs – Furrow 13, Crow 8, Abby Haakma 7, Gabby Delarosa 6. Aces – Furrow 3, Averi McKelvain 3, three tied with 2. Assists – Kailie Wieland 16, Furrow 11. Records – Jal 10-12 (2-7), Texico 19-3 (9-0). District 4-1A Gateway Christian 3, Melrose 1 Melrose 22 25 20 17 Gateway Christian 25 23 25 25 Melrose individual statistics Kills – Bra...

  • Meetings calendar - Nov. 10

    Updated Nov 9, 2024

    Monday *Veterans Day *Portales Municipal Schools board - 6 p.m., Board Room, L.C. Cozzens Administrative Offices, 501 S. Abilene, Portales. Information: 575-356-7000 Tuesday *Curry County Commission – 9 a.m., Commission Chambers, Curry County Administration Complex, 417 Gidding St., Clovis. Information: 575-763-6016 *Roosevelt County Commission – 9 a.m., Commission Room, Roosevelt County Courthouse, 109 W. First St., Portales. Information: 575-356-5307 *Virtual update on PFAS (polyflouroalkyl substances) hosted by 24th Spe...

  • Jail log - Nov. 10

    Updated Nov 9, 2024

    Booked The following were booked into local jails (Tuesday - Friday): Clovis • Tyler Phillips, 39, criminal trespass • Brett Diaz, 51, shoplifting • Amy Castro, 24, probation violation • Tanya Willmot, 45, battery, aggravated assault • Kalod Garley, 37, failure to pay fines • Marteka Pettit, 49, criminal trespass • Tamara Aranda, 63, non-residential burglary, conspiracy to commit non-residential burglary, conspiracy to commit larceny, tampering with evidence • Triston Navarro, 18, resisting, evading or obstructing an...

  • Pages past, Nov. 10: Smokey Bear dead at age 26

    David Stevens and Betty Williamson, The Staff of The News|Updated Nov 9, 2024

    On this date … 1966: Clovis police investigator Cliff Wirtjes had earned the highest score in the annual policeman’s shooting competition. Wirtjes scored 663 out of a possible 800 to take the top-gun trophy for the second year in a row. 1969: The Clovis Junior Women’s Club had announced its annual home tour. Five Clovis homes were scheduled to be decorated for the holidays and open for public viewing. The homes were located at • 701 E. 21st • 1744 Baronne Court • 1617 Courtland Circle • 2824 Axtell • 1921 Enloe Drive. Ti...

  • Ask the News - Nov. 10

    the Staff of The News|Updated Nov 9, 2024

    What is happening in the space where Portales’ old City Hall building was located on the square? Roosevelt County Electric Cooperative acquired the old City Hall property from the city of Portales to expand its parking needs, according to RCEC General Manager Eric Segovia. “We added 30 parking spaces that will be available for RCEC and public parking,” Segovia wrote in an email. Segovia added the parking lot will include two level-three fast-charge electric vehicle stations. “We hope these stations will draw EV owners...

  • Club notes - Nov. 10

    Updated Nov 9, 2024

    Curry County Association of Educational Retirees A meeting of the Curry County Association of Educational Retirees was held Nov. 5 at K-Bob’s Restaurant. The program was presented by Barbara Riggan, director of the Hillcrest Senior Life Center. She began her duties as director in 2017. The Senior Center offers many activities for people aged 50 and over at no charge and breakfast and lunch meals Monday through Friday at a nominal price. CCAER were provided a sample printout of November activities and menu and encouraged to s...

  • Senior calendar - Nov. 10

    Updated Nov 9, 2024

    Curry Residents Senior Meals Association 1704 E 7th St. Clovis Monday: Closed for Veteran’s Day. Tuesday: Kielbasa w/cabbage, stewed tomatoes, w/onions and green chiles, tossed salad w/ranch dressing, whole wheat roll, warmed apple slices, light nonfat vanilla yogurt. Wednesday: Chicken fajitas, flour tortilla, salsa, Spanish rice, black beans, mixed fruit. Thursday: Green chile pork stew, flour tortilla, Chateau blend, grapes. Friday: Bean and cheese burrito w/red chile Sauce, Spanish rice, Island blend vegetables, b...

  • School menus - Nov. 10

    Updated Nov 9, 2024

    Clovis Monday: Veteran’s Day, no school. Tuesday: Breakfast: Yogurt & Graham cracker. Lunch: Hot dog on a bun, baked seasoned fries, pasta salad, sidekicks or Stuffwich, meatball sub, Chef salad, French fries. Wednesday: Breakfast: French toast bites. Lunch: Orange or General Tso chicken, egg roll, fried rice steamed veggies, chilled pears or pizza, bacon cheeseburger, Chef salad, French fries. Thursday: Breakfast: Bacon & egg biscuit. Lunch: Chicken noodle soup, toasted cheese sandwich, fresh vegetables, dressing, fresh o...

  • On the shelves - Nov. 10

    Updated Nov 9, 2024

    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. “The Sawmill Book Club” by Carolyn Brown. Unsure of the future but ready for risks, Libby O’Dell trades big-city life for whatever the back roads hold. In this case it’s the small community of Sawmill, Texas, where Libby’s taken a temporary...