Tucumcari fills District 3 seat with Ernest Dominguez Jr
Tucumcari City Commissioners chose Ernest Dominguez Jr among four candidates to fill the District 3 seat left vacant by Daniel Lopez on December 29. Commissioner Robert Lumpkin noted the decision honors Lopez and moves the city forward. nominations were opened for the January 10 meeting and closed January 24 with finalists Edward Perea, Nitin Bhakta, George Aragon, and Dominguez.
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Lady Longhorns Win 1A State Title In Albuquerque
Logan Lady Longhorns, ranked sixth at 22-8, defeated Melrose 58 51 to claim the 1A state championship in Albuquerque. Whitney Cordova led with 25 points, changing to man to man defense early to disrupt Melrose, as coach Clair Rachor noted.
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Iron Pour at Mesalands Draws Attendees From Across Country
Mesalands Community College reports a successful annual iron pour with more than four dozen participants. The event runs a week, culminating in melting iron at 2800 degrees and pouring into wax or sand molds, with veteran participants mentoring newcomers.
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Saturday La Trendita Ribbon Cutting and Fry at VFW
A Saturday schedule lists a ribbon cutting for La Trendita at 10 a.m. at the corner of Second and Main Street followed by a hamburger fry at 5 30 p.m. at Fry VFW Post 2528. A Monday Quay County Commission meeting is planned at the Nara Visa Community Center.
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Reality TV Poll And Peanut Butter Question
Last week’s poll shows percentages for reality shows with 36 votes cast. The poll asks which reality program viewers are hooked on most. A separate question asks peanut butter with or without jelly. Obituary notice for Leona Farias Leroy Lena Jr appears on page 12. March 1936 history note references W W Westwood at CCC Camp teaching typing with Tucumcari School Board cooperation.
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