Quay County Calendar Highlights COVID-19 Adjusted Events
Spay and neuter clinic sponsored by Quay County Paws and Claws Animal Rescue planned with details to follow. Sept 25 Fired Up Festival at Historic Railroad Depot Plaza Tucumcari features booths live entertainment and fireworks, with more details to be announced. Also Sept 25 Wheels on Fire 100 offers 50 100 and 100 mile routes along Route 66 and nearby highways. Contact rwarnick at qcsunonline.com or call (575) 461-1952 to submit items.
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Qcsunonline
Tucumcari and Logan Senior Centers Plan Indefinite Closure
Senior centers will stay closed to the public with meals delivered to eligible residents. Meal delivery info via Tucumcari 461 2307 and Logan 487 2287. School menus list daily breakfast and lunch items for Tucumcari and Logan campuses through Friday, with some days noting unavailable information.
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Logan Senior Center
Tucumcari
Logan Facility
Republican Party picks Dr. Thomas Prescott as chairman
In Quay County a local convention elected Dr. Thomas Prescott as chairman with 652 ballots cast. A grand jury returned five no bills and one indictment for unlawful assault with a deadly weapon. the suspect’s name was not released because no arrest warrant had been served.
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Thomas Prescott
Quay County
Republican Party
Tucumcari Shooting Injures Man and Boy on Jeep Trip
A Tucumcari man and a 12 year old were treated at Trigg Memorial Hospital after gunshots from a local man damaged a Jeep three miles northwest of Tucumcari. The driver was wounded in the shoulder and the boy in the head by shrapnel. The suspect faced aggravated battery charges following a bottle shooting dispute on firearm owners property. Local officials noted Tucumcari school board candidates Ben Munoz and Dr McCausland ran unopposed while turnout figures were announced.
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Tucumcari
Trigg Memorial Hospital
Ben Munoz
McCausland
Finding good through trials amid COVID faith reflections
Leonard Lauriault of the Church of Christ in Logan writes in the Quay County Sun about viewing COVID-19 hardships through a biblical lens. He cites scripture on God allowing trials, the value of immunity, and personal reflection before communion while urging focus on salvation work.
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Covid
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Logan
Quay County Sun
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Plateautel
Logan school leader opposes longer school year mandate
New Mexico lawmakers consider a $139 million plan to extend the next school year by 10 or 25 days with two options K-5 Plus or extended learning time. Critics say local control suffers while supporters cite evidence of boosted learning. The measure advances from the Senate Education Committee toward the Finance Committee.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Capitol
Dennis Roch
Logan Municipal Schools
State Superintendents Association
Gay Kernan
R-Hobbs
Senate
Mimi Stewart
Albuquerque
Stewart
Craig Brandt
Rio Rancho
Senate Education Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Tucumcari Man Held On Drunk Gun Incident Hearing
Matthew Hart 38 faced April charges of abuse of a child and negligent use of a deadly weapon while intoxicated after a teenager mugged by a gun incident last spring. At a Jan 26 status hearing, Hart appeared intoxicated with BAC 0.19 triggering a bench warrant for violation of release conditions. He remains in custody with a Feb 23 status hearing set.
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Mitchell
Hart
Quay County
Aragon
Tucumcari
Herman Martinez
Laughlin Avenue
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