Mesalands board names five presidential finalists
Mesalands Community College revealed five external finalists for its president on Tuesday. Trustee Jim Streetman said the screening committee narrowed nine applicants to the five, who will undergo Skype interviews Saturday. The board plans further questioning and a subsequent special meeting Monday to select finalists for additional interviews.
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New Mexico
Mesalands Community College
Jim Streetman
Mark VanDen Hende
Eugene
Ore
Streetman
J Bronson Moore
Natalie Gillard
Active shooter drill at Tucumcari Elementary School
Tucumcari Police Department along with public schools fire department and EMS staged an active shooting scenario at Tucumcari Elementary School. JL Consulting LLC coordinated the drill to train first responders under real‑world conditions. John Hinze portrayed the hostage taker and shot administrator Kim Garcia in the leg during the scenario.
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Tucumcari
EMS
JL Consulting LLC
James Leach
JL Consulting
John Hinze
First Baptist Church
Hinze
Rebecca Hodges
Kim Garcia
Arch Hurley board tightens public comment rules
After a May 14 meeting the Arch Hurley Irrigation District adopted guidelines barring questions and limiting public remarks to non agenda items. Three speakers complained they could not ask questions. Vice President Phillip Box read a May 14 statement addressing drought era issues and debt relief talks with the US Bureau of Reclamation. The district faces a $1.9 million debt tied to intake structures and canals while no water is allocated this year.
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Arch Hurley Irrigation District Board
Phillip Box
Box
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Franklin McCasland
Federal Bureau of Reclamation
Bureau
Community outreach events list at local libraries
Thursday 8:30 p.m. public outreach at Clovis-Carver Public Library Clovis. U S Senator Martin Heinrich staff mobile office hours 11 a m to noon at the Tucumcari Senior Citizens Center. Friday Betsy Ross program by Daughters of the American Revolution 7 p m at Tucumcari Public Library.
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Cannon Air Force Base
Clovis-Carver Public Library
Claw
U.S
Martin Heinrich
Tucumcari Senior Citizens Center
Daughters of the American Revolution
Betsy Ross
Tucumcari Public Library
Summer day poll options and sun safety choices
A local poll asks which activity is preferred on warm days with results showing tan 19 percent kite 15 nap 67 percent. A new poll asks about sun protection versus tanning risks and staying out of the sun. Obituaries list Gladys Betts James Foster Alfredo Lopez Mary Cage. Weather line appears incomplete with Wednesday forecast.
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Mesalands Board
By Thomas Garcia
QCS
Eric Padilla
Tucumcari Elementary
Thomas Garcia
Arizona
Whiskey Kiss
Arch Hurley Board
Gcsunonline.com
Gladys “Marie” Reece
Betts
James Henry Foster Jr
Alfredo
Fred” Lopez
Mary C. Phillips
Thomas Filpi
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