Tucumcari Youth Rider Qualifies for KTM Jr. Supercross
Eight year old Kaden Shaw of Tucumcari is one of 15 riders invited to the KTM Jr. Supercross Challenge on February 15 in Arlington Texas during a Monster Energy AMA Supercross intermission at AT and T Stadium. Shaw has ridden since age four and trained at Camp Rev with top motocross professionals.
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Kaden Shaw
Tucumcari
Arlington
Texas
Shaw
Darrick Shaw
Kaden
At&t
KTM
San Jon
Mesalands students named to 2014 All-State NM Academic Team
Victoria Harb and Alfred McIntosh, among 40 students from 18 public colleges, earned recognition at a Santa Fe ceremony for academic excellence. Harb, a Army veteran, will graduate in May with an associate degree in human services and aims for ENMU for further studies.
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Mesalands Community College
New Mexico
Victoria Harb
Alfred McIntosh
Santa Fe
Harb
Mesalands
Eastern New Mexico University
San Jon Coyotes celebrate homecoming and quick win
The San Jon Coyotes 63 19 over Mosquero Pirates highlighted homecoming festivities as the Coyotes eye improvements in defense and rebounding. Coach Jeremy Stoner noted needed steps for Gage Conway and Joseph Benavidez and previewed the Lake Arthur test on February 8 as a must win. Lady Coyotes split with Mosquero, dropping 55 45 to the Pirates and reflecting on team growth.
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Lady Coyotes
Mosquero
Coyotes
Mosquero Pirates
Jeremy Stoner
Stoner
Gage Conway
Joseph Benavidez
Lake Arthur
Lady Pirates
Tucumcari Officials Lobby for Racino Site at Capitol
Quay County Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Tucumcari Economic Development Corp sent a delegation to the New Mexico State Capitol to press legislators to select Tucumcari as the site of a sixth racetrack casino. They distributed low cost souvenir bags and letters highlighting travel, lodging, rail, and airport assets to all 115 lawmakers.
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Tucumcari
Quay County
Racine
Gresham
Weekend voters weigh Olympics and ads in local poll
Last week's poll asked Which would you want more with 68 percent for the Winter Olympics and 32 percent for tickets and airfare to the Superbowl. Votes totaled 34. This week's poll asks Did you enjoy the Super Bowl commercials Yes or Didn't watch the Super Bowl. Cast your vote at qcsunonline.com.
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Obituaries of Margaret G Bell Mary E Byars and Michael G Kelly
Obituaries report the deaths of Margaret G. Bell Mary E. Byars and Michael George Kelly. Notices note their ages, residences and surviving relatives, with funeral service details and affiliated churches or cemeteries. The items reflect standard obituary notices from the local paper.
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Margaret G. Bell
Mary E. Byars Michael George Kelly
Tucumcari Man Pleads Guilty to Murder in 1969
Cipriano Salazar of Tucumcari admitted guilt to second degree murder in the death of Fritz Romero. He received a prison term of not less than ten years and not more than fifty years at the New Mexico State Penitentiary in Santa Fe.
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Tucumcari
Fritz Romero
Santa Fe
Tucumcari Student Joins UNM Certified Lab Assistant Program
Esther Velasco from Tucumcari is among 14 students in UNM’s new certified laboratory assistant program. She completed six months of classes at UNM followed by six months of training in hospital laboratories across the state.
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University of New Mexico
UNM
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