San Jon News

These turbines near San Jon, N.M., are among those recently built in the region that need trained workers for operation and maintainance.

Newly born... Truitt Gene Everett was born April 3, 2008 in Amarillo, Texas. His parents are Carl and Rhonda Everett; and his brother is Julian, 4. His grandparents are Floyd and Nancy Ayler of Tucumcari, and ...

I've spent a lot of time on this blog showing how badly maintained and situated the stations in the USHCN network are.

For Kelly Boney and Tyra Davis of San Jon, selling ground beef, lamb and goat aside homemade lip balm and soap at Clovis' farmers' market is more than an odd combination.

On Highway 54, between Logan and Nara Visa, was the small town of Obar. Now only a cemetery, Obar was the birth place of Frank G. Berlin, who became a millionaire and more.

Young readers caught the reading bug on Thursday with storyteller Judy Pancoast.

The following is a sample of calls received during the last few days by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department. via Quay County Sun

Legion to hold flea market, bake sale and pancake breakfast Saturday The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 77 is having a flea market, bake Sale and a pancake breakfast from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.on Saturday in the ... via Quay County Sun

Tres arrives ... J.W. and Joni Norris of Lubbock, Texas, celebrated the birth of their son, Tres Norris, on March 17. via Quay County Sun

The following is a sample of calls received during the last few days by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department. via Quay County Sun

“I am very excited to bring this project to Quay County”

It's official. The application for a race track and casino has been filed with state agencies to obtain licenses for a racino in Tucumcari. via Quay County Sun

Large companies may envision the caprock rimmed with wind farms. Logan resident, Jerry Griffin dreams of a wind turbine in every backyard. via Quay County Sun

The conference on Wednesday and Thursday will offer some of the latest technologies and information about renewable energy from commercial to residential uses, said Robert Lumpkin, renewable energy advocate. via Quay County Sun

List of school districts The U.S. Department of Agriculture released a list Thursday of all school districts nationwide that received beef included in last month's recall of 143 million pounds from a California ... via Clovis News Journal

“I felt like I was on my own up there, so I just closed it down”

Red Rock Oil Co. on Monday removed its fuel pumps in Grady, leaving the northern Curry County village without a fueling station. via Clovis News Journal

The following is a sample of calls received during the last few days by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department. via Quay County Sun

“I was thinking I could be without a job”

San Jon's police officer Ben Gates still has a job -- for now. But a pink slip could still be on his horizon if San Jon doesn't figure out a way to cover his $33,900 annual salary without "busting its budget," ... via Quay County Sun

“Inhaling dust can cause respiratory and lung problems including coughing, wheezing and runny noses and it can also worsen existing medical conditions such as asthma”

Clovis' Raymond Atchley, hoping to see new restaurants moving to town, on the approval of Sunday alcohol sales by city voters: "I don't drink, but I'm hoping to see an Olive Garden soon - spaghetti is my ... via Clovis News-Journal

“We pool our dollars to get more bang for our buck.”

A Senate Memorial sponsored by Sen. Gay Kernan, R-Hobbs, promises to help small school districts in New Mexico. via Portales News-Tribune

“I recognize the importance of education, health care, fiscal responsibility and economic development”

Craig Cosner, left, talks with San Jon resident Bob Frost. A longtime Tucumcari resident Craig Cosner has announced he will run for the New Mexico House of Representatives District 67 seat. via Portales News-Tribune