Ex Tucumcari athlete named to NM Sports Hall of Fame
Former Tucumcari standout earns induction into the New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame. The recognition honors a career spanning high school and college play with enduring impact on the state’s athletics community.
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Weekend forecast with mild temperatures expected
The forecast shows today reaching a high of 62 and a low of 29. Thursday tops at 64 with a low of 34. Friday cools to 50 high and 25 low.
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Senior Writer Ron Warnick can be reached at telephone number 575 461 1952 or via the email rwarnick thenews.email.
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Quay County Pursues 10 Million for New Trigg Memorial Hospital
Quay County seeks 10 million in New Mexico Legislature funding to build the Dr. Daniel C. Trigg Memorial Hospital in Tucumcari. If the bill passes this week, a 20 million USDA grant may follow to complete financing. Groundbreaking eyed for spring 2025 with final design funding possible by year end.
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Krewe of Tucumcari Names Baton Rouge Mardi Gras Ball
In Baton Rouge the Krewe of Tucumcari held its Tableau Ball for about 700 attendees. The 1947 founded group took its name from Tucumcari New Mexico after founders on a Louisiana to Albuquerque trip stopped there. Beverly Oliphant recalls grandparents Lionel and Lucille Champagne inspired by local Tucumcari lore and Native American carnival influences dating to the mid-1800s.
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Tucumcari Commission OKs Aber project change order
City commissioners narrowly approve a 49 400 change order for the Aber Addition water and street project after initial reluctance. The move adds a 6 inch water line and pavement patching with a new hydrant later removed saving about 12 000.
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