City manager Pauses resignation amid harassment claims
Tucumcari city manager Paula Chacon withdraws her resignation after a letter from attorney Warren Frost alleging conflict of interest by Mayor Pro Team Jerry Lopez. Support from eight officials at the open meeting followed her March 14 closed-session offer to step down.
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Rattlers Suffer Trio of Losses at WLV Tourney
The Rattlers drop three games at the West Las Vegas tournament as the Lady Rattlers place third in the same event. Tournament action features key players and team standings at WLV with decisive wins and losses shaping the standings.
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Weather outlook with multiple day highs and lows
The forecast lists today with a high near 71 and low around 38. Thursday expected to be chilly with a high near 7 and low about 47. Friday warms to a high near 77 and a low around 49.
Index Calendar 2A Classified 4B Commentary
Senior Writer Ron Warnick contact details appear for The News with a phone number and email address listed alongside sections 2A 4B and SPOTS.
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Memorial service honors New Mexico officer Hare in Albuquerque
Thousands attended or watched online as New Mexico State Police officer Justin Hare, 35, was laid to rest after being killed March 15 west of Tucumcari while helping with a flat tire. The suspect Jeremy Smith, from South Carolina, was captured two days later and faces federal charges.
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Tucumcari superintendent applicants ID'd
Eight people applied for the Tucumcari Public Schools superintendent job to replace Aaron McKinney. One candidate, Steve Barron of Elida, faced 2020 grand jury charges tied to false vouchers but the case was dismissed in 2022. Other applicants have faced lawsuits or resignations linked to prior districts.
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Tucumcari Mountain Cheese Factory wins top feta honor
Tucumcari Mountain Cheese Factory earned second place in the World Championship Cheese Contest in Madison, improving from third in 2022. Team Krusa of Denmark won with 99.4 points as the Iowa based feta from Ithaki brine was showcased. owner Charles Krause credited staff and called the win a team effort.
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