THS football coach steps down
Officials at THS announce the football coach will resign effective immediately. The move ends a multi season tenure shaping the program with the team preparing for a coaching search and potential leadership changes in the offseason.
Weather Outlook With Mild Temperatures Ahead
Forecast shows today reaching 71 with a low of 52. Thursday heats to 75 with a low around 58. Friday's details are unavailable in the readable text.
Contact details for senior writer listed
Senior Writer Ron Warnick can be reached at 575 461 1952 or rwarnick gcsunonline.com.
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Tucumcari High conferred 51 diplomas at Rattler Stadium
Staff photo shows 51 Tucumcari High School graduates tossing caps after Friday morning ceremony in front of about 1,200 attendees. Amber Owen delivered the valedictorian address while Dominick Jasper was named salutatorian.
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Tucumcari Considers Reopening City Pool By Summer 2023
City Manager Mark Martinez voiced confidence that Tucumcari can fund a repair and reopen the city pool by summer 2023 with a permanent fix. He cited 2022 revenue performance and marijuana tax receipts as supporting funds. A long term plan may seek grants for a multi generational pool within five to 10 years, with bond timing and construction periods outlined.
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Tucumcari man charged with murder after party shooting
Tyre Garrett 42 was booked on a first degree murder complaint after fatally shooting Michael Arellano 46 at a graduation party on Quay Road 63 in Tucumcari. The incident followed a verbal altercation and alcohol involvement. Garrett was arrested in Logan about an hour later and remains in Quay County Detention Center awaiting court. New Mexico State Police are leading the investigation.
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Hearing on stalled New Mexico racing license decision
Logan attorney Warren Frost argued in a videoconference hearing for Coronado Partners seeking a sixth New Mexico racing license to open a Tucumcari racino. Ismael Trejo testified the panel was advised in 2018 to prepare the sixth license, with potential 500 to 600 jobs and up to 55 million dollars in revenue by 2025. A ruling is expected after final briefs are filed by May 31.
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