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Quay County Sun

Location

Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 2014

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Quay County Events Include Fun Run Carnival and Rummage Sale

The Quay County Sun lists a 6 am start for the Quay County Fun Run at Kools Park on Saturday at 5 pm, VFW Ladies Auxiliary Fall Carnival at Post 2528 Saturday and Sunday at 4 pm, and a church rummage sale at the Presbyterian Church with office hours.

Quay County Kools Park VFW Presbyterian Church Quay County Sun

Poll results on Peterson abuse charges and Halloween costume purchase

Last week's poll shows 38 percent say Adrian Peterson charges are well founded and 62 percent say excessive from 60 votes. This week's poll asks if you have purchased your Halloween costume with results at qcsunonline.com.

Minnesota Viking Adrian Peterson

Spence Named VP for Southern Pacific Railroad

Richard D. Spence of Tucumcari was appointed vice-president of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company in October 1969, marking a major leadership move for the company and recognizing Spence’s executive role.

Richard D. Spence Tucumcari Southern Pacific Railroad Company

Pinata Queen crowned at Tucumcari festival

Pam Reid of Tucumcari won the Pinata Queen title at the Fourth annual Pinata Festival. Tucumcari Mayor Kenneth Schlientz issued a proclamation observing National Pharmacy Week from October 5 to 11.

Pam Reid Tucumcari Kenneth Schlientz

Freshman Nurses Attend Hotel Dieu School in El Paso

Jane Goldie of Tucumcari joined 70 fellow freshmen at the Hotel Dieu School of Nursing in El Paso. District 9 FHA convention drew 160 attendees from San Jon Santa Rosa Logan Fort Sumner Melrose Grady and Tucumcari schools in San Jon.

Jane Goldie Tucumcari Hotel Dieu School of Nursing el Paso San Jon Santa Rosa Logan Fort Sumner Melrose Grady

Fired Up! event lights up Tucumcari with contests and demos

About 2,000 visitors watched blacksmiths, fire dancers, a potter, country music and vendors at the fourth annual Fired Up! downtown event centered at the Tucumcari Train Depot soon to be a museum. A Prince Tocom and Princess Cari were crowned among costumed youngsters. a color guard, Civil War cannon duel and fireworks ended the night.

Tucumcari Tucumcari Main Street Tocum Cari Sons of Confederate Veterans Connie Loveland

Four fires in Tucumcari spark month of arson suspicions

Fire Chief Larry Rigdon reports two Friday night blazes on East Main and South Dawson, one destroying an abandoned house and another damaged, bringing suspicious fires in a month to five. Earlier September fires include the Payless Inn complex, a Fourth Street house, and the Tucumcari Motel.

East Main South Dawson Tucumcari Larry Rigdon Rigdon Dawson South East Main Street N. Fourth Street Payless Inn North Fourth Street State Fire Marshall’s Office Arthur Bishop

Rainfall Boosts Arch Hurley Farmers Hopeful for 2014

Rainy spring brings 75,000 acre feet inflow to Conchas Lake enabling Arch Hurley Conservancy District to allocate 15 inches of irrigation water in 2014. Farmers expect bountiful corn hay grazer feed sunflowers milo and alfalfa with cattle grazing and dairy feedlots aided by steady moisture. Storms damaged cotton but allowed sunflowers to replace the crop amid market uncertainty.

Quay County Arch Hurley Conservancy Conchas Lake Franklin McCasland Arch Hurley McCasland

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