Pastor Wes Stewart to mark 25 years at Temple Baptist Church
Wes Stewart celebrates his 25th year as pastor of Temple Baptist Church in Tucumcari. Born in Tribune Kansas, he served in the Navy from 1968 to 1972 with two Vietnam tours. He later married Donna and continues preaching, cherishing his congregation as he aims to reach more residents for Christ.
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Temple Baptist Church
Stewart
Tribune
Kan
Business College
Salina
Navy
Viet Nam
Joe Doyle
Hyles-Anderson Bible College
Hammond
Ind
Nancy
John
Paul
Suzannah
Ypsilanti Mich
Tucumcari
Logan
Sherry Osborn
Jerry Stewart
Los Lunas
Donna
Wade Avinger
Tammy Waltz
Wisconsin
Christ
DeBord Promoted to Corporal While Deployed in Afghanistan
Andre M. DeBord, a 2008 Tucumcari High School honors graduate and former first team All-State football player, has been promoted to corporal while serving with Weapons Company 1/1 in Southern Helmand Province Afghanistan. He recently returned to Camp Pendleton after a seven month tour with his wife Krystal residing in Oceanside.
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U.S. M.C
1/1
Helmand
Afghanistan
Camp Pendleton
Andre
Tucumcari High School
Krystal
Oceanside
Calif
Jennifer and
Spencer DeBord
George
Virginia Elevario
Albuquerque
Polly (Paiz) Martin
Tucumcari
Joe
Erlinda Benavidez
Former Tucumcari officer found guilty of criminal damage
A Tucumcari District Court jury convicted Pete Vargas, a former police officer, of criminal damage to property after a Feb 26 incident at Roseann Quintana’s residence. He received 364 days probation, anger management, and restitution, with the breaking and entering charge dropped. Vargas resigned as officer after surrendering to state police.
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Tucumcari
Pete Vargas
Tenth Judicial District Court
Drew Tatum
Vargas
Roseann Quintana
Ninth Judicial District
Matt Chandler
Jennifer Burrill
Burrill
Jarred Morris
Morris
Jason Brazier
Quay County Magistrate Court
S. Sixth St
Clay Cullison
Mark Jackson
Cullison
Quintana
Jackson
Daniel Lopez remembered as community leader and athlete
Friends describe Daniel Lopez as a supportive, motivational figure who cared deeply for Tucumcari. They recall his competitive spirit, humor, and commitment to public service, noting his 1985 Rattlers wrestling title and his desire to unite commissioners for community progress. Funeral details were not announced.
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Lopez
Commission
Encinias
Daniel
The
Rattlers
Jimmy Glascock
Glascock
Tucumcari
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