Rattler Reunion in Tucumcari Sees Small Crowd
Inflation and a COVID surge cut attendance at the Tucumcari High School Rattler Reunion. Edna Blasingame and Reunion Chairman Joe Szaley both pegged turnout at 250 to 300, far below organizers’ 500 goal. Some attendees cited gas prices and inflation as factors behind the lower turnout.
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Wellborn Pharmacy Moves to New Place and Name
A Wellborn Pharmacy relocates to a new site and adopts a new name. The move signals ongoing expansion and community presence as local residents adapt to the updated storefront and branding.
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Forecast: Today High 91 Low 66 Thursday Low 67
Weather brief indicates today's high near 91 with a low around 66. Thursday and Friday details are incomplete, no further data on temps or conditions provided.
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Solano infant’s grave receives long awaited headstone in Tucumcari
After nearly 80 years Jimmie Rodolfo Solano, who died at under six months old on Aug 31 1944 from fever, is finally honored with a gravestone at Tucumcari Memorial Park. Relatives including his sister Dolores Cerrera gathered Saturday as Rev. John Paul Amuecheta blessed the plot with holy water.
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Tucumcari Hospital Plan Highlights 25 Million Request
Quay County Commissioners approved an Infrastructure Capital Improvements Plan listing a 25 million dollar request to fund a new hospital in Tucumcari. The plan advances to the New Mexico Legislature for capital outlay consideration with state and federal funding hoped to replace the 60 year old Dr. Dan C. Trigg Memorial Hospital.
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Quay County Fair Without Carnival for Third Year
The Quay County Fair in Tucumcari resumes this week without a carnival for the third straight year due to scheduling conflicts and past COVID restrictions. Fair leaders cite Sun Valley Rides booking issues and governor rules, hoping a carnival returns in 2023.
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