Crime, tax fraud, and local incidents from Tucumcari
Police search for two men in a 1963 to 1965 Chevrolet linked to a $400 plus robbery of a Michigan trucker at the Newkirk rest stop. The trucker reported to Tucumcari due to no nearby phones. Also noted are a Tucumcari woman indicted on 32 counts of false tax returns in 1967 and 1968, a drunk man breaking into a house, Navy enlistments for Jerry Bollinger and Dwight Byron, and the Odeon Theatre showing Skin Game with James Garner Lou Gossett and Susan Clark.
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Tucumcari
Detroit
Jerry Don Bollinger
Dwight Y. Byron
U.S. Navy
Odeon Theatre
James Garner
Lou Gossett
Susan Clark
Bold Gospel Call Challenges Quiet Pulpit Silence
Pastor Gordon Runyan of Immanuel Baptist Church in Tucumcari argues that true gospel preaching must confront rulers and mindsets, not yield to safe platitudes. He cites Aslan and CSLewis to defend a transformative, uncompromising faith that changes thoughts, actions, and society. Contact reformnm yahoo.com.
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Tucumcari
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Glenrio reimagined as living history with new businesses
Local developers plan to renovate a motel and restaurant in Glenrio to repurpose salvaged structures into staff housing RV lots and a tiny house village. The town once thrived on Route 66 and I-40 bypass, now drawing curiosity from Route 66 enthusiasts and Pixar lore while preserving its historic 17 structures on the National Register.
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Ollinger
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Times
Rock Island
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New Mexico
Deaf Smith County
Pixar
West Texas A&m
Nick Gerlich
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La Tortilleria Opens in Tucumcari Near New Beginnings
La Tortilleria opens near Fourth Street and Tucumcari Boulevard offering fresh flour tortillas six days a week. Co owners Virginia Breciado and Sigifredo Rodriguez say they aim to serve residents who previously relied on family recipes and out of town sources. The shop sold about 90 dozen tortillas in its first week and plans to add corn tortillas later.
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Tucumcari
la Tortilleria
Fourth Street
Tucumcari Boulevard
New Beginnings Nutrition Store
Sigifredo Rodriguez
Virgina Breciado
Saray Martinez
Breciado
Rodriguez
Ron Warnick
Tucum- Cari
Tucumcari Events Calendar Highlights Spring Through Summer
The Tucumcari Disc Golf Club hosts an Easter Egg Hunt at Five Mile Park on April 16 with an 11 a.m. start. Tucumcari Rawhide Days run April 29 to May 1 with a Texas longhorn show and film festival on April 30 plus a Route 66 cattle drive. Rockin Route 66 headlines June 24–26 with music and classic cars. Rattler Reunion Aug 4–7 at the Tucumcari Convention Center for alumni reunions. For details visit the event sites and contact rattlerreunion at gmail.
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Rockinroute66.com
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Rattler
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Senior Centers Offer Grab and Go Meals With Info Line
Tucumcari and Logan Senior Centers provide qualified residents with grab and go meals. For more information call 575 461 2307 at Tucumcari or 575 487 2287 at Logan.
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Logan Senior Center
Tucumcari
Logan Facility
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