Quay County News

The following bankruptcies were filed in Roswell: Rose M. Martinez and Jose A. Martinez, Chapter 7, 10/30/2009, Quay County Stephani Leann Patterson, Chapter 7, 10/30/2009, Curry County Luis Joe Perez and Maria Ofelia Perez, Chapter 7, 11/02/2009, Curry County Dean Edward Falks and Sandra Monette Falks, Chapter 7, 11/05/09, Curry County See ...

A man accused of shooting of an Arkansas police officer is being held in Tucumcari today on a $1 million bond after police say he turned himself in at San Jon port of entry.

Halloween falls on a Saturday this year and local law enforcement agencies are encouraging kids and parents to enjoy the spooky holiday but also recommending caution and awareness during the late hours.

Family: Her husband is Richard Jones, 40, and she has three sons - Ezekiel Sandoval, 17, Jose Sandoval, 19 and Randall Jones, 18 What's your idea of a perfect day? A perfect day for me is spending quality time with my sons, and my husband, just enjoying one another.

The U.S. Department of Energy has approved more than $250,000 in federal stimulus money for two area agencies to use in energy efficiency renovations.

The cities of Clovis and Tucumcari and Quay County have been allotted federal stimulus money to improve energy efficiency.

A local animal placement group is working to find homes and new owners for animals in Quay County and beyond.

Quay and Harding County public health officials are working to ensure the county's residents there is no shortage of flu vaccinations.

After seven hours of eyewitness and expert testimony, Quay County Magistrate Judge Joel Garnett on Wednesday found Tucumcari Mayor Antonio Apodaca innocent of an animal-cruelty charge.

Quay County Commissioners approved the application of a $53,000 grant from the Department of Justice during Mondays regular meeting.

Following is a sampling of calls recently received by the central dispatch office for Quay County, based at the Tucumcari Police Department.

Positive news about newspapers is good news to us - and we've got a little to share.

For the first time since capacity was slashed by the state almost two years ago, the Curry County Juvenile Detention Center will be able to house more inmates.

Chris Schmaedeke is the new managing editor at the Quay County Sun. He succeeds Chelle Delaney, who has moved to San Antonio.

The following bankruptcies were filed in Roswell: Jackie D. Gilmore, Chapter 7, filed date: 9/04/2009, Roosevelt County Antonio Jose Ortega, Chapter 7, filed date: 9/09/2009, Quay County Coby Jay Dickson and Lorissa Lorenza Dickson, Chapter 7, filed date: 9/10/2009, Curry County See archived 'News' stories>> Reader Comments From the editor: ...

Our experiences with newspapers during the last year have caused us to pause. Better yet, we might say our experiences without newspapers have caused all sorts of mental turmoil.

Clara Rey She's the human resources director for the city of Tucumcari and program administrator for senior programs in Quay County.

Quay County commissioners have approved $1.2 million in equipment for county fire departments.

John E. Hail Jr. Your profession: Director/instructor of Wind Energy Technology at Mesalands Community College.

Lester Garland Davidson, 91, who was born in a dugout home in Plain, N.M., in Quay County, on July 5, 1918, and came to Albuquerque through Tijeras Canyon in a covered wagon in 1928, passed away Friday, August 28, 2009, at his home in Bosque Farms.