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Newspaper
Quay County Sun
Location
Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 2019
Page
1
Ron Warnick photographs a Veterans Day event at VFW Post 2528 in Tucumcari. Edward Lopez, junior vice commander, places an American flag on World War II veteran Grover Payne’s grave while Slick Knapp, commander, leads the Pledge of Allegiance during the ceremony.
A brief weather forecast notes Thursday with a high around 70 and low near 30, followed by a cooler day. Friday is expected to reach about 66 with a low near 40, suggesting mild to cool conditions into the weekend.
Tucumcari Ledgers Advisory Tax Board discussed shifting convention center expenses to free at least 90 thousand dollars for promotions and possibly two additional large events. City manager Britt Lusk proposed executive side cover 60 percent of costs, freeing over 108 thousand dollars, with debt retirement and neon sign protection among other topics.
Tucumcari City Commission approved a 5.5 million plan to divert treated wastewater to irrigate 318 acres near the treatment plant. The package includes 770 thousand in local funds and a 4.7 million no interest loan from New Mexico Environment Department. The city will buy 427 thousand acres of cropland from Jack Smith to support the plan and repay the loan from wastewater revenues.
Nonpartisan election results from Tucumcari and nearby areas show one city commission seat and one school board seat in Tucumcari lost, while two House school board incumbents survived close races. Voters approved school bond issues in San Jon and House. final tallies await a canvass next week at the Quay County commission. District 2 challenger Paul Villanueva defeated incumbent Amy Gutierrez by 99 to 44 with a post election comment about his mother in heaven.
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