New Mexico Supreme Court Rejects Indoor Dining Injunction
The New Mexico Supreme Court unanimously rejected a Eddy County judge’s bid to enjoin the indoor dining ban for restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic. Justices upheld state authority to restrict dining, stayed the restraining order, and directed dismissal of injunction efforts.
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New Mexico Restaurant Association
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Albuquerque man leads high speed chase ends in Tucumcari crash
Anthony Vernone Lee Martinez, 22, remains detained in Quay County jail after a pursuit reaching 100 mph and a crash into a building. Police said he fled a motel area, struck a red light, and eluded stop sticks before fleeing into an attic and being arrested. He faces multiple felonies and an extended-detention request notes his danger to the public.
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Justin Garcia
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Hyundai
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Interstate 40
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Cooksey
First Street
Ninth Street
Quay
Blakeney
Kansas
Governor seeks regents for New Mexico colleges and universities
Governor Michelle Grisham announces applications for regents at Eastern New Mexico University, New Mexico Highlands, NM School for the Blind, NM Military Institute, Northern NM College, UNM, and Western NM. Applicants must be New Mexico voters. Senate confirmation required. Deadline 5 p.m. Sept. 9. Send resume, letter of interest, and recommendations to Melissa Salazar.
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Altrusa Fundraiser Cash Drawing and Denim and Diamonds Event
The Altrusa International of Tucumcari hosts a COVID era reverse raffle on Facebook live with a $15 000 grand prize and additional cash prizes. Tickets are $100 benefiting community projects. ticket chair Sylvia Wampler can be reached at 575 403 8405 for purchases. A Denim and Diamonds fundraiser for Tucumcari Main Street is planned at the Tucumcari Convention Center with details forthcoming. Contact for calendar submissions is 575 461 1952 or rwamick qcsunoniine com.
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Senior centers closed with meal delivery plans in place
Tucumcari and Logan Senior Centers remain closed to the public but will deliver meals to eligible residents. Call Tucumcari at 461 2307 or Logan at 487 2287 for information. Schools operate a hybrid model for elementary grades with upcoming weekly menus and schedule notes.
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Inaugural Trans Central flight opens Tucumcari airport
On September 2 1970 Trans Central Airline held inaugural ceremonies at Tucumcari Municipal Airport for the first flight from the field. Stephen Yohn and Mrs L C Strawn were the first passengers, greeted with red carpet and a flight to Albuquerque en route to Sacramento California. The Canal Drive In advertised two Spanish language films Blue Demon vs Cerebros Infernales and La Valentina. Gibson's Discount Center offered Swift's premium bacon at 67 cents per pound and Dairy Queen featured banana splits at 39 cents.
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Trans Central Airline
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Strawn
Albuquerque
Sacramento
California
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Nara Visa Cowboy Gathering canceled due to COVID-19
The Nara Visa Cowboy Gathering at the Nara Visa Community Center for Sept 25 to 27 was canceled last week amid the COVID-19 pandemic. A tentative jam session on Sept 26 may occur with no funds for performers and RSVP requested by Sept 14. safety measures and masked attendance advised. Organizers hope for a 2021 gathering, continuing the event once led by Buck Ramsey.
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Teressa Bruhn
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