CYFD appeals high court over Day amenability ruling
The New Mexico CYFD asks the state Supreme Court to halt all case activity and decide if 15 year old Tony Day should undergo amenability to treatment before trial for the killing of his adoptive mother and sister. The district judge had upheld the amenability proceeding, with CYFD seeking a stay pending Supreme Court review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Day
New Mexico Supreme Court
CYFD
Tenth Judicial District
Albert Mitchell
Mitchell
Tucumcari proposes waste-fuel plant study grant
The Greater Tucumcari Economic Development Corp seeks a 50000 grant from the USDA to study converting organic wastes at the abandoned Route 66 Ethanol Plant into fuels and byproducts. Director Patrick Vanderpool says the project aligns with Rural Business Enterprise goals and aims to complete the study by June 1, 2015.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hockaday
Tucumcari
Hockaday
Greater Tucumcari
Patrick Vanderpool
The
Economic Development Corporation
USDA
Vanderpool
Quay County Considers Gross Receipts Tax for 911 System
Local officials seek a one quarter of one percent gross receipts tax to fund the Quay County emergency communications center serving Quay County and parts of San Miguel and Harding counties along I-40 and U S 54. The tax would require voter approval and aim to hire more dispatchers, raise wages, and create a repair reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quay County
San Miguel
Harding Counties
I-40
U.S. 54
Doug Powers
Tucumcari
Powers
Opera
Dispatch Center
Richard Primrose
Central Dispatch
Rattlers Baseball and Local Track Meet Schedule
Saturday at 1 p.m. the Rattlers face Clayton in a double header. Also Saturday at 9 a.m. the Rattlers Longhorns and Coyotes compete at Fort Sumner track meet. Monday at 6 p.m. Tucumcari Historical Research Institute hosts its annual banquet at the Elks Lodge. The Quay County Sun office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and during lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton
Fort Sumner
Tucumcari Historical Research Institute
Elks Lodge
Quay County Sun
Last Week Poll Shows Texting While Driving Split
A brief poll reported last week shows 20 percent of respondents text while driving and 80 percent say no. This week readers weigh in on whether Tony Day should be allowed to take field trips with online voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Day
New Mexico Garden Clubs Hold Spring Meeting and Awards
In April 1976 the New Mexico Garden Clubs held a spring meeting at the Pow Wow restaurant. Mrs. Jim Burns of Clovis won the district Member of the Year award. The Tucumcari Junior High cake walk raised funds for March of Dimes. The Altrusa Club marked its 58th anniversary with a Pow Wow lunch led by President Dorothy Koois. Doris McCoy was elected as a delegate to the Altrusa International Convention. Logan residents held their third annual Bicentennial Banquet on April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New Mexico Garden Clubs, Inc
Pow Wow
Jim Burns
Clovis
Tucumcari
Pep
Altrusa Club
Dorothy Koois
Doris McCoy
Logan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ings
EDC
Steve Hansen
Kyle Evetts
Danny Wallace
Tommy Morris
Quay Road
QCS
Thomas Garcia Central Dispatch
Cindy Brashear
San Jon
Rattlers
Martha O'Rear
Kegan Baggett
South First St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!