Texico News

Our pal AJ Crandall submits another great review: In Oregon, we like to say that we have only two seasons: The rainy season and late summer.

Yesterday we dispatched Politico's Helena Andrews to go meet Kevin Costner. Typically we wouldn't have, but Kevy Kev Kev has a new movie out, "Swing Vote," and so they talked some shop.

Concerns about financial responsibility and debt incurred with funding for the Ute Pipe Line dominated discussion Tuesday at Portales City Hall.

I passed a huge garden near Texico the other day, and it brought back memories of my garden planting experiences.

Curry County Manager Lance Pyle said the county needs a nuisance ordinance addressing health and safety.

Exactly one week after Amber and Brad Noack buried their infant daughter, tragedy struck again for the young couple.

State police have released the name of a 19-month old toddler who was struck and killed by a vehicle Wednesday evening in south Clovis.

Cargill Meat Solutions representatives gave city and county officials a tour of the 4,500-cattle-a-day meat processing plant located in Friona.

The following marriage licenses were compiled from court records from June 5 through Wednesday: Ruben A. Gonzalez, 52, to Ernestina Dominguez, 48, both of Clovis Cedar Colton Rush, 20, to Taneil Ashley Roberts, ...

An arrest warrant has been obtained for a Texico man suspected of shooting at his wife Friday during a dispute at 838 Luther St.

During the month of June, NMPreps Publisher Kyle Henderson aka Hendo will release his Pre-Season Super 25 statewide rankings.

Texico High School is seeking a new girls basketball coach again. Clay Stout, who accepted the Texico position earlier this month, had a change of heart and has decided to stay with the girls head coaching ...

Editor's note: This is part of a series of stories on area high school graduations.

By Gabe Monte: CNJ staff writer Large wind farms that supply electricity to major power grids are still a long way from coming to the immediate Clovis area, according to Eastern Plains Council of Government ...

“What I'd like to do is take these items back to my finance committee for review and discussion”

Money has been tight and it's going to be tighter in the short term for the Eastern New Mexico Rural Water Authority. via Clovis News Journal

Editor's note: The Clovis News Journal asked District 5 Curry County Commission candidates to answer the following questions in 300 words or less. via Clovis News Journal

“Our state-owned Visitor Information Centers are very important to our overall mission of welcoming and educating our visitors”

Officials from Ruidoso and the New Mexico Tourism Department joined forces to help the staff of the Billy the Kid Byway Visitor Center on U.S. 70 in Ruidoso Downs in the promotion of all state-wide attractions ... via Ruidoso News

“That's where my heart and my desire is.”

By Sharna Johnson: CNJ staff writer Former Curry County Undersheriff Doug Bowman has been hired as Texico's police chief. via Clovis News Journal

“A lot of people say that (dogs are) being dropped off out there”

By Sharna Johnson: CNJ staff writer Melrose Mayor Lance Pyle said stray animals are becoming a major problem. via Clovis News Journal

Texico church plans prophecy conference First Baptist Church of Texico will be hosting a Prophecy Conference next week. via Clovis News Journal