Veterans Day tribute in Tucumcari honors fallen and living service members
Col. Timothy Paul of the New Mexico National Guard spoke at Tucumcari Memorial Park Cemetery during a Veterans Day ceremony hosted by VFW Post 2528. He praised sacrifices for freedom and equality, noting New Mexico's long tradition of military service.
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Col
Timothy Paul
New Mexico National Guard
Paul
Tucumcari Memorial Park Cemetery
Tucumcari
VFW
New Mexico
Thomas Garciz
VFW Post
Tucumcari Memorial Park
Transformer outage tied to Curry County equipment failure
A transformer failure at the Curry County interchange near Clovis caused a Tuesday morning power outage affecting nearly 20 000 customers across Clovis Texico Farwell and Tucumcari. Power was largely restored by 10 30 a m after a small fire was reported at Norris and Brady streets and schools resumed by 10 45 a m.
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Clovis
Texico
Farwell
Tucumcari
Xcel Energy
Wes Reeves
Curry County
Reeves
Ray Westerman
Norris
Brady Streets
Jody Balch
Balch
Tucumcari sets recall election for January 2
City commissioners vote unanimously to hold recall elections in districts 1 and 2 on January 2 at the Tucumcari Convention Center after rejecting a plan to stage at City Hall. Mayor Curnutt faces questions about residency as recall petitions circulate for other officials.
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Tucumcari
Dora Salinas-McTigue
Jimmy — Sandoval
Tucumcari Convention Center
Robert Lumpkin
City Hall
Gary Montano
Amiel Curnutt
Curnutt
Albuquerque
Commission
Angelica Gray
Doug Powers
Powers
Ernie Dominguez
Salinas- McTigue
Sandoval
Gray
Dominguez
Salinas- McTigue and
Lumpkin
Tucumcari Events Include Heritage Talk and Center Openings
Thursday features the New Mexico Ranch Management Series at Tucumcari Convention Center at 2 p.m. An Navajo Code Talkers lecture is planned at Wind Center at 6 p.m., followed by a wind sculpture debut at Mesalands Community College. Saturday offers Holiday Happenings with local vendors at Ma. 6 p.m. and a Legislative Reception at the Tucumcari Convention Center.
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Ste.— An
North American Wind Research and Training Center
Mesalands Community College
Tucumcari
New Mexico
Tucumcari Convention Center
Wind Center
Poll results and upcoming Thanksgiving query headline
Last week's poll shows 11 percent halfway done Christmas shopping 15 percent already finished and 74 percent not yet started with 27 votes cast This week asks readers to choose the top Thanksgiving dish from Turkey stuffing giblet gravy pumpkin pie Also note obituaries for Sharon Kay Smith and a November 1971 historical item about Tucumcari High School pupils Janet Batie and Mary Helen Betts winning in baton twirling at the southern district marching band contest in Hobbs.
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Tucumcari High School
Janet Batie
Mary Helen Betts
Hobbs
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