First Half 2019 Highlights in Quay County News
Bizarre weather incidents and licensing uncertainty mark early 2019. Wind storms cause rail derailments near Logan. a governor reshuffle delays a horse racing license. Quay County saw track and wrestling state titles, a college armory deal, and election actions including a mail in ballot plan for Tucumcari schools.
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House
Logan
Michelle Lujan Grisham
New Mexico Racing Commission
Quay County
Mesalands Community College
Quay County Sun
Company anticipates February Start
Senior writer Ron Warnick reports that a company plans to begin operations in February. The piece outlines expected launch timelines and initial milestones as the organization gears up for its February start.
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Ron Warnick
Logan
UNM
Albuquerque
Rwarnick
Qcsunline. Com
Tucumcari Bio-Energy to convert ethanol plant to methane facility
Robert Hockaday, president of Tucumcari Bio-Energy, expects February start for converting a closed ethanol plant on Tucumcari north side into a methane plant. The project aims to employ 40 people for a year, funded by about 5.5 million dollars from bank loans, USDA backing, and New Mexico Finance Authority tax credits, using cattle manure and whey as feedstock while seeking 2.5 million more from local investors to power the plant independently.
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Tucumcari Biofuels
Robert Hockaday
Tucumcari Bio-Energy
Hockaday
U.S. Department of Agriculture
New Mexico Finance Authority
Pecan weevil quarantine reminder issued in three New Mexico counties
New Mexico Department of Agriculture officials remind readers of the pecan weevil quarantine in Eddy Lea and Chaves counties. The interior quarantine, effective November 2018, restricts movement of in shell pecans and requires specific treatments or cold storage to prevent spread.
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New Mexico Department of Agriculture
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Lea
Chaves
Arizona
California
Texas
el Paso
Hudspeth
Culberson County
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Cooper Glover
Track Hall of Fame
Wayne Ferguson
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Russell Shafer
Mesalands’ Armory
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