Logan FFA Member Earns Prestigious Honor
Logan FFA member receives a prestigious honor, highlighting achievement within the organization. The report notes recognition on page 2B and situates the accolade within ongoing school agriculture programs and student leadership.
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Forecast page 1B highlights cool temps ahead
Today’s forecast shows a high near 61 with a cool shift by Thursday reaching 48 and a low around 21. Friday’s outlook dips to a high of 33 and a low near 31 as winds ease. Senior writer Ron Warnick can be reached at 575 461 1952 rwarnick thenews email.
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Tucumcari Receives 2 Million State Recreation Grant
The city will use the $2 million grant to upgrade Little League fields off South 14th Street and repair the Tucumcari Recreation Center. City manager Paula Chacon called the news great as Quay County Little League players benefit from improved facilities. Plans include more bathrooms, new bleachers, shade structures and sod.
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First Baptist Church Serves Free Thanksgiving Dinner in Tucumcari
AJ Williams 71 has supervised the annual event at the church fellowship hall for 32 years, overseeing a meal that feeds about 200. This year 226 meals were served including 92 to go and 98 delivered to shut-ins, with 9 turkeys 6 pans of dressing and 300 desserts prepared.
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Tucumcari Board to mull three quotes for search firms
Tucumcari Public Schools board will consider bids from three executive search firms to identify a new superintendent. The vote on bids will occur at the December meeting with the search slated to start in January as current leader Aaron McKinney retires January 1.
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New Mexico School Boards Association
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Mountain View School demolition eyed for next year
Tucumcari Public Schools may demolish the former Mountain View Elementary in 2025 26 as the Early Head Start program seeks a new site. The district insurer and the New Mexico Public School Facilities Authority will cover demolition costs including abatement. Eastern Plains Community Action Agency looks to lease or buy a new facility, possibly the former Quail Ridge or district land nearby.
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