Quay County youths shine at New Mexico State Fair
Six Quay County youths placed in the top three across indoor exhibits at the Albuquerque fair. Kate Griffiths earned multiple awards including a second in landscape gardening and a first in a unit photo set. Gavin Wallace collected a first in measuring up napkin holder and a second in a novice unit exhibit board. Carter Smith finished third in the New Mexico H horse exhibit and first in archery. Mikayla Klinger and Ashton Smith led with first place in several senior division exhibits including unit boards and cross stitch.
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Quay County Sees Sixth Worst COVID Rate in New Mexico
Health Secretary David Scrase reports Quay County has the state's sixth-worst COVID-19 case rate with high community transmission. ZIP codes Tucumcari Logan San Jon House McAlister Bard Nara Visa Grady show case counts, plus 642 recoveries and ongoing rapid responses. Vaccination rates rise statewide as mobile clinics operate statewide including Mesalands Community College.
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Emergency medical crash near Tucumcari prompts inquiry
The Sept. 13 crash on Tucumcari Boulevard at First Street involved sheriff's deputy Tyler Evan Davis and EMT Elspeth Tesu Aspelin. Davis faces administrative leave and a citation for failing to yield to an emergency vehicle. Aspelin and a firefighter aboard the ambulance suffered minor injuries.
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New Mexico Board Defers on Mask Policy Amid Local Concerns
At a Quay County board meeting broadcast online, members urged stand on mask mandates while defending local control. Speakers cited Floyd county suspension for disobeying mandates. concern grew over remote learning, in-person classes, and potential private schooling options.
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