Armory Fight as National Guard Shifts to Fill Vacancies
Residents, officials, veterans meet with New Mexico National Guard generals at Mesalands Community College to discuss keeping the Tucumcari armory open amid consolidation. The forum notes 25 Tucumcari positions with only 3 residents, and concerns over moving the Transportation Unit to Santa Rosa.
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Tucumcari High School Withdraws Support for Transport Division
Retired Army National Guard Staff Sgt Tim Clark notes students show little enthusiasm for joining Tucumcari s transport division. He also cites gaps in CDL certifications and training tied to the National Guard Armory page 3.
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New Mexico State University Field Day Set in Tucumcari
The Agricultural Science Center in Tucumcari will host its annual Field Day on Thursday with 4:30 p.m. registration at the center on US Highway 54. The Tucumcari Farmer's Market runs Saturdays at 10 a.m. until sold out and Tuesdays 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Train Depot. The Quay County Fair is scheduled for August 12 to 15 at the Quay County Fairgrounds.
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Web Poll Results Show 15 Percent Yes 85 Percent No
A web poll reports 15 percent in favor and 85 percent opposed among 194 votes. The results reflect public opinion on the issue and indicate clear majority rejection.
Rattler Alumni Gather for Tucumcari Reunion
About 400 Tucumcari High School alumni returned for the Rattler Reunion weekend. The Golden Rattler Luncheon at the Tucumcari Convention Center honored grads of 1964 and earlier with Friday and Saturday events including banquet and dance. City officials and former teachers welcomed attendees and praised local growth.
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Heat returns with triple digit highs and limited rain
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque forecasts a stretch of triple digit temperatures through the week with a brief moisture chance Saturday night. Tucumcari and Quay County will warm up from Wednesday. Sunday storms delivered up to 1.65 inches east of Tucumcari and affected power service for 1,935 Xcel Energy customers.
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