County Commission Joins Prairie Chicken Lawsuit Bid
Quay County Commission voted to join five states in a notice of intent to sue the U S Fish and Wildlife Service. The filing seeks to remove the Lesser Prairie Chicken from the threatened species list while preserving a five state regional protection plan. Ranchers Farm Bureau representatives and Arch Hurley Conservancy District officials attended as Humphries urged action against continued listing.
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Quay County
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Bill Humphries
Center For Biological Diversity, Defenders of Wildlife
WildEarth Guardians
Fish and Wildlife Service
Humphries
Farm Bureau
Franklin McCasland
Arch Hurley Conservancy District
Hail Strikes Quay County as Storms Hit Weekend
Severe weekend storms bring tennis ball size hail and up to 2.5 inches of rain across Quay County. A tree branch damaged a home in Quay Valley and a satellite dish was broken, while 200 feet of Briscoe Ranch Road washed away and about 250 homes lost power overnight. Lightning cut a circuit. repairs begun by Monday. The weather could aid agriculture with greener pastures according to NM State Univ. extension staff.
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Quay County
James Lout
Quay Valley
Lout
Briscoe Ranch
Jason Lindsey
Farmers Electric Coop
Tucumcari Convention Center
Leonard Lauriault
New Mexico State University Agricultural Experiment Station
Tucumcari
Rockabilly Concert Returns After Rain Delay at Route 66 Event
Angeliah Davila of La Loca Magazine oversaw Tucumcari on the Route at the Tucumcari Convention Center as rain drenched the outdoor areas. A small initial crowd grew after 7:45 p.m. and the indoor concert began an hour late, drawing a standing room audience.
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Angeliah Davila
la Loca Magazine
Tucumcari Convention Center
Davila
Tony Day case study on treatment amenability completed
A treatment amenability study for 15 year old Tony Day, accused in the November 26, 2012 killings of his adoptive mother Sue Day and sister Sherry Folts, has been finished but will be reviewed by the Tenth Judicial District Attorney Tim Rose. Dr George Davis conducted the sealed study for the state Children Youth and Families Department as defense counsel seeks its admissibility in evidence.
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Tony Day
Tenth Judicial District
Tim Rose
Day
Sue Day
Sherry Folts
George Davis
Youth and Families Department
Jeffrey Buckels
Kirk Chavez
City calendar notes diverse meetings and event times
City Commission meeting at City Hall Saturday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. An Operation Wounded Warrior event at American Legion Post 19 in Concha. Mondey 5:15 p.m. Community Development Advisory Board at City Hall. Tucumcari Quay Regional Emergency Communication Board at City Hall at 10 a.m.
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City Commission
City Hall
American Legion
Conchas Mondey
Tucumcari
Quay
Rockabilly on the Route festival poll question
The Quay County Sun lists office hours 8 30 a m to 4 30 p m with lunch break and reports last week's poll showing 15 percent yes 45 percent no and 39 percent yes but we need more rain. This week's poll asks if readers enjoyed the festival and invites voting at qcsunonline com.
Marcella Maye And Her Orchestra At Carcus Club Dance
Marcella Maye and her orchestra tune up for a Carcus Club dance with admission set at one dollar. The first batch of 1941 wheat parity checks arrives totaling 18 290 05 dollars across 165 payments.
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Marcella Maye
Carcus Club
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Prairie Chicken Action
QCS Managing
Ceste
Thomas Garcia
Rockabilly
Terrah Acosta
Jordy Donovan
Tony Day Case
Farst
Quay County Sun
Qcsunonline.com
Marcus Ray Lopez
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