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Newspaper
Quay County Sun
Location
Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 31, 2023
Page
1
Forecast Today's Temperatures and Conditions
The forecast notes Thursday with a high of 76 and a low of 55. Friday's outlook is not provided in the readable text.
Senior Writer Ron Warnick Contact Info
Contact Senior Writer Ron Warnick at 575 461 1952 or rwarnick the news.email for assignment and inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Warnick
Rwarnick
Thenews
Flooding and Hail Hit Quay County Roads and Bridges
Quay County faces flood damage with a new four million dollar low water bridge on Old Route 66 breached by floodwaters. The older 1931 bridge also damaged and closed indefinitely as San Jon and Glenrio area roads suffer, with seven inches of rain felt in San Jon. County manager Daniel Zamora says repairs may take time and contractors will file claims. Several Tucumcari buildings and roofs were damaged by hail and torrential rain causing temporary closures and park flooding at Tucumcari Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jon
Endee
Quay County
Tucumcari
Tucumcari Memorial Park
Zamora
Glenrio
Vital Consulting Group of
Albuquerque
Richard Primrose
Larry Moore
Tucumcari Power Outage Survives Severe Storm and Generator Fix
A severe storm near Clovis knocked out 20 H shaped structures and shut Tucumcari power for about 19 hours. Xcel Energy and Amarillo crews used a diesel generator at the Quay County Generating Station to restore service. Repairs, planned by Memorial Day, aim to prevent future outages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xcel Energy
Tucumcari
Clovis
Curry County
Tucumc
Ari
Xcel
Wes Reeves
National Weather Service
Reeves
Amarillo
Quay County
Tucumcari jogger mauled by five dogs. victim dies
A state police report says a 64 year old man died from blood loss after five dogs assaulted him February 1 near 11th Street and Gamble Avenue in Tucumcari. Mary Olimpia Montoya and Kristopher Morris face felony charges. Montoya pled not guilty. Former coach Paul Moss witnessed the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Eric Fouratt
Quay County Sun
11Th Street
Gamble Avenue
Mary Olimpia Montoya
Kristopher Jaquaris Morris
Tucumcari
Stanley Hartt
Montoya
Tucumcari OKs motel tax aid for events
The Tucumcari City Commission approved lodgers tax funding for promotional events including Fired Up festival 6900 dollars Chamber of commerce events 7500 dollars Wheels on Fire 10500 dollars and Rattler Reunion 3873.89 dollars. It also backed 4000 dollars for Mesalands Community College Foundation golf tournament funds and tabled a 115000 dollar golf course equipment request due to potential alternate funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucumcari City
Mesalands Community College Foundation
Tucumcari Municipal
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