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Newspaper
Quay County Sun
Location
Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 2014
Page
1
The notice lists Tucumcari football homecoming at Rattler Stadium Saturday at 6 p.m. and Logan football homecoming at Logan at 4 p.m. Also mentions the Fired Up Festival at the Train Depot and office hours for The Quay County Sun from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and during lunch.
A last week poll asks whether the child abuse charges against Minnesota Vikings player Adrian Peterson are well founded or excessive. It reports 31 percent for well founded and 69 percent for excessive.
Readers weigh in on this week’s poll asking if they enjoyed the Latin Comedy Jam and whether they want another event. Responses show positive enthusiasm with votes indicating interest in a repeat event.
In September 1961 San Jon schools welcomed Katherine Porter Hoyt Fellers and Agnes Welborn as new teachers. Tucumcari held a Homecoming vote that ended in a tie establishing dual Homecoming queens Ginger Carr and Linda Kinkead. Fire department leaders tested a new firetruck before active service as Archbishop Edwin V Byrne visited Saint Annes Church for confirmation.
Quay County voters approve a 0.25 percent gross receipts tax to fund the emergency dispatch center serving Quay and parts of Harding County. The countywide tally was 286 for and 251 against, with varied results across towns. County Manager Richard Primrose and Commissioner Mike Cherry praised the result.
Mesalands Community College outlines an $8 million expansion on 92 acres in west Tucumcari to add animal science equine facilities and fine arts spaces with rodeo grounds. The project, staged in two phases, includes a first 10 month phase costing $70,000 to $100,000 and a longer second phase of $8 million. The college will lease land from the Greater Tucumcari Economic Development Corporation under a memorandum of understanding with Mesalands Foundation.
More than 300 Tucumcari and Quay County residents attended Latin Comedy Jam at the Tucumcari Convention Center on Saturday night. Performers Roberto Rodriguez Jerry Garcia and Dillon Garcia delivered 25 minute sets while producer Mike Acquisto-Gotti praised sponsors and the warm local reception.
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