New Mexico county in Stage 1 drought amid record heat
The National Weather Service notes July drought stage in the county with daily highs around 100 degrees and record highs of 108, 106, and 105 degrees on specific dates. Rainfall totaled 1.11 inches for July, year-to-date 7.39 inches, well below normal, as monsoon moisture begins to arrive from the south.
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Quay County
Hergert
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Downtown Tucumcari approves plan to revitalize core
The Tucumcari City Commission unanimously approved a $50,000 contract with Sites Southwest of Albuquerque to create a downtown revitalization plan. The project, funded by Metropolitan Redevelopment Area funds, includes current-condition assessment, marketing analysis, a vision and master plan, and implementation steps with funding and community participation.
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Jared Langenegger
Logan Schools Welcomes New Principal Thompson
Logan welcomes Tommy Thompson as the new principal replacing Craig Terry who retired. Thompson previously led Logan Schools in 2004 and has served as a teacher, agriculture instructor, and athletic director. Superintendent Dennis Roch calls Thompson a great asset and previews another strong year.
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Health council hosts Back to School Party in Tucumcari
The Quay County Health Council invites Tucumcari Public School students and families to a Back to School Party at the Fitness Complex near Tucumcari High School. From 7 to 8 pm attendees will walk a fitness path and use activity stations with snacks music and a free copy of The Mind in the Making. Health Council coordinator Alicia Brown urged everyone to join for a fun healthy evening.
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Tucumcari
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Lottery funds used for rent subsistence blessed by church
Thurman asks if accepting state lottery money for rent subsistence is proper. The church reply says social support honors biblical principle of aiding the weak, notes money may originate from immoral sources but its use for good is legitimate, and urges accepting gifts for God's work without judging every donor.
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Satan
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