Blaring complaint addressed by officials
By Thomas Garcia PNT Staff Writer Concerns and questions were raised about the location of one of four new emergency siren during a Portales City Council meeting. The last item of business discussed...
View ArticleMainStreet seeks city council’s permission for Beer and Nut festival
By Sarah Meyer, PNT Staff Writer The Portales City Council is considering approval of a resolution that will allow a downtown Beer and Nut festival. The topic was discussed at Tuesday’s City Council...
View ArticleEPCOG director: Lunch meeting with county commissioners focused on EPCOG...
By Sharna Johnson: CNJ staff writer A quorum of Curry County commissioners discussed Eastern Plains Council of Governments services at a private lunch on Tuesday, according to EPCOG’s interim executive...
View ArticleBuzzwords cloud accountability
Clyde Davis So there it was, in a story in a local newspaper, coincidentally on the same day that we had mentioned it, or discussed it, or related it back to real life. The catchphrase — like any...
View ArticleSorghum technology interests area growers
Jared Tucker Herbicide-tolerant sorghum was the hot topic discussed at Thursday’s annual field day, along with a speech by New Mexico State University President Barbara Couture, at NMSU’s Agricultural...
View ArticleCurry Road R discussed at Joint Land Use meeting
Freedom New Mexico Discussion centered around procedures needed to close Curry Road R at a Wednesday afternoon meeting of the Joint Land Use Study’s policy committee. More than a dozen people attended...
View ArticleMy turn: Time to stop reacting to political pundits
Janice Morrow, a Portales resident who consults on media matters, and I recently discussed the state of political discourse. Here are her thoughts: They are a new breed of shock jocks. Instead of...
View ArticleSociety can’t be victim of crime
Often when the impact of increasing liberty is being discussed, especially with regard to things some people resist on moral grounds (such as ending the criminalization of prostitution, drug...
View ArticleMeetings watch: Elida Board of Education
The following items will be discussed at the Elida Municipal Schools Board of Education meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the high school library: • Superintendent’s report • Program to reduce electricity...
View ArticleMeetings watch —
At a public meeting held Friday at Portales City Hall, New Mexico State Rep. Dennis Roch visited with Portales residents and officials about what happened in the 2012 Legislative session. The following...
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