Tucumcari dog attack suspect bound over for trial
Mary Olimpia Montoya 51 of Tucumcari waived a preliminary hearing and was bound over for district court on charges tied to a fatal dog attack that killed Stanley Hartt 64. Co defendant Kristo pher Morris 27 faces the same felonies. Morris’s preliminary hearing is set for May 11.
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Mary Olimpia Montoya
Tucumcari
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Lic
Anna Aragon
Las Vegas
Noreen Hendrickson
Montoya
Kristopher Jaquarius Morris
Stanley Hartt
Gamble Avenue
South 11Th Street
Hartt
City Animal Shelter
Morris
Quay County
P.O. Box
Patsy Gresham
Mesalands Receives State Funds Amid Fiscal Crisis Drive
The Mesa Lands college reports $191000 of $763000 in state emergency funds used to finish audits hire more business office staff and reactivate the Jenzabar system. Mesa Lands also received a $2 million appropriation covering the rest of this fiscal year and part of the next. The board approved various financial moves including signatory removals for bank accounts and a $23705 purchase for the FY2021 audit. Several grants and partnerships were noted alongside graduation plans and a potential exhibit honoring Bell Ranch’s 200 year anniversary.
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Moss
Mesa Lands
Sidwell
Blanca Pauliukevicius
Mesalands
John Groesbeck
Natalie Gillard
Amanda Hammer
Aaron Kennedy
Tucumcari
Clifton Larson Allen
Minneapolis
Jenzabar
Carl D. Perkins
Warren Frost
Logan
Joel Kiser
Menlo College
Atherton
California
Kiser
Josh McVey
Rattler Gymnasium
Carlos Marquez
Mesa Winds Pharmacy
Julio Galindo
Bell Ranch
Galindo
John Malone
Center For Agriculture and Food
Daniel Maki
Ricky Bejarano
Paul Jukevicius
Allen Moss
College
10Th Judicial Circuit Court
Busch
Hammer
Pauliukevicius
HEC
Dinosaur Museum
Mesalands Community College Foundation
Groesbeck
Mesalands sees major audit flaws amid financial turmoil
Audit findings show payroll and accounting gaps at Mesalands Community College amid FY21 turmoil. Officials warn of backlogs, misstatements, and staff turnover, with four CFOs since 2021 and a $8.4 million operating loss through June 30, 2021.
Tucumcari Film Fest Showcases Local Talent and Awards
Tucumcari hosted a two day film festival with 13 screenings at the railroad museum and Odeon Theatre. Organizers led by Bobby Hockaday highlighted homegrown entries, a special effects demo by Jasmine Hernandez, and a People's Choice winner "Hollywood's Last Real Cowboy" with multiple prize recipients across categories.
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Martinez
Railroad Museum
Odeon Theatre
Tucumcari
Odeon
Jasmine Hernandez
Ricardo Chavez
Halle Qualls
Portales
Hockaday
Main Street
Mesalands Community College
Gene McLaughlin
Tucumcari veteran plans to rename Legion Post 20 after late friend
Pacheco a former Army man from 1986 to 1992 and Gulf War veteran aims to reactivate American Legion Post 20 in Tucumcari. He plans to rename the post after Jonathan Martinez who died in an Interstate 40 crash in 2000 and to reopen bingo, summer baseball, and the auxiliary while expanding the Silverline Rehab Construction office network.
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Ing
Quay County
Pacheco
American Legion Post 20
Jonathan Martinez
Tucumcari
Silverline Rehab Construction Company
Albuquerque
Alamogordo
Ruidoso
Post
American Legion
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