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Newspaper
Quay County Sun
Location
Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 2020
Page
1
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Kevin Ronnie Garcia of Tucumcari admitted setting the May 2012 fire at the Tucumcari Animal Hospital that killed over 70 animals. District Attorney Timothy Rose said no charges can be filed due to the statute of limitations. Garcia awaits adjudication on separate felony counts, while a police report released after an open records request details the probe.
The Quay County 4 H FFA Expo scheduled to start last week in Tucumcari was postponed after a fair board member tested positive for COVID 19 and rescheduled to Friday and Saturday this week remains uncertain. Fair board Chair Justin Knight said about 15 board members may have been exposed at an Aug 3 meeting at the Quay County Fairgrounds. Lucas Bugg said the meeting occurred in a large room with mixed mask use and social distancing reported. Knight noted uncertainty about continuing with the expo on the rescheduled dates as county officials discussed available fairgrounds space and continuing plans.
Ute Lake State Park in Logan will remain closed through August 25 after several park staff tested positive for COVID-19. The closure began August 11 after routine screening detected symptoms and the park underwent cleaning and quarantine. Logan reports rising cases as schools delay start dates and state parks continue limited operations amid the pandemic.
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