County Treasurer Highlights Fraud Attempt in Office Check
County officials report a $20,257.63 fraudulent check drawn on the county checking account was intercepted and redirected to an Ohio resident via WEX Bank for a gasoline card bill. New Mexico Bank & Trust is investigating. sheriff's office notified. Treasurer Gresham notes a Positive Pay program to safeguard accounts, costing $50 per check, $60 per debit, plus 11 cents per check. Commissioners approved funding for EPCOG programs and indigent health claims. Extension Office reports on 4-H Cloverbuds revival and Strong Seniors program enrollment near capacity.
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WEX Bank
Ohio
New Mexico Bank & Trust
Gresham
Jason Lamb
Erin Smith
Quay County Extension Office
Smith
City trims water and wastewater budget requests
City commissioners review department requests and seek cost cuts in water and wastewater for 2024 2025. Water shortfall near 300000 partly from lowering rate hike to 3 percent and two new positions after proposing three. Wastewater deficits near 150000. engineer on retainer suggested to aid grant filings and reduce costs while reviewing water fees.
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Water and Wastewater
Chacon
Water Department
Mesalands trims capital requests amid finances and state hesitancy
Mesalands Community College weighs smaller funding asks as interim president Allen Moss explains the district may not receive full support for a new residence hall or roof and exterior repairs at the dinosaur museum. State officials question paying for renovations across the entire building due to limited instructional use and past financial turmoil.
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Martinez
Mesalands
Allen Moss
Moss
Obituary for Paul John Zacarias in Tucumcari NM
Paul John Zacarias 83 of Tucumcari NM died May 16 2024. Graveside service May 25 2024 at Tucumcari Memorial Park with honorary pallbearers. Survived by spouse Gloria Zacarias children Chrishana and Christopher grandsons Andrew and Dominic Vielma sisters King Zacarias Donavan brothers Quintana Zacharias and extended family. Arrangements Muffley Funeral Home.
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Paul John Zacarias
Tucumcari Memorial Park
Cemetery Rd
Tucumcari
Gloria Zacarias
Christopher Zacarias
Chrishana Zacarias
Patrick Vielma
Las Cruces
Andrew
Dominic Vielma
Doris King
Irma Zacarias
Gloria Donavan
Ralph
Joann) Quintana
Novato
Arthur
Rose) Zacharias
Pueblo
Juan Zacarias
Susie Garcia
Virginia Baca
Willie Quintana
Paul Daniel Zacarias
Tucumcari Detention Bookings From May 28 To June 3
The Quay County Detention Center listed multiple inmates with charges including contempt of court, criminal trespass, assault, receiving stolen property, larceny and probation violation. Individuals include Danford Cross Jr, Orlando A DeHerrera, Felix Maldonado, Silva Stable, Danny Gutierrez, Bobby Prieto Jr, Lillian Alarcon, Michael Martinez, Samuel Stanton, Freddie Brito, Adrianna Apodaca, Val Talev, Frankie Martinez, Troy Cooper, Justin Gorham, Matthew Howell, Devin Apodaca, Aubrey Hill, and others with transfer or appearance statuses noted.
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Quay County Detention Center
Danford Cross Jr
Tucumcari
Orlando A. DeHerrera
Felix Maldonado
Silva Stable
Danny Joe Gutierrez
Michael Joseph Martinez
Samuel Dan Stanton
Hobbs
Freddie Rudy Brito
Troy D. Cooper
Justin Ewel Gorham
Logan
Matthew Howell
Roswell
Department of Corrections
Devin William Apodaca
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