Thursday Dec 31 | Portales News-Tribune
Elida woman inducted to 4-H hall of fame
Comments 0 Recommend 0 December 31, 2009 5:23 PM By Clarence Plank: PNT staff writer Glenda Parrish Anthony of Elida was inducted into the 4-H Hall of Fame earlier this month for working at something she just might enjoy more than anything.
During their meeting Tuesday at the Roosevelt County Courthouse, Roosevelt County commissioners: Greg Fisher, Roosevelt County Community Development Corporation executive director, said cement company Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua plans to open a bagging facility in Elida.
Do you smell carrots and why Elida? December 08, 2009 6:00 AM Good morning. It's Freedom New Mexico's Tuesday morning briefing: Video of the day Do you smell carrots ? Joking around is our video of the day: TV watch It's a classic and always a good time.
The following is a partial list of school schedules today. We will add others as we receive information: All Clovis schools resume classes on schedule, according to spokesperson Penney Bailey.
New Mexico lottery winner claims Hot Lotto jackpot
Nov. 23, 2009, 5:49 p.m. 2 comments A New Mexico Lottery player from Elida - a village in eastern New Mexico with a population of 183 people - beat the odds of 1 in nearly 11 million to win a Hot Lotto jackpot of $1.1 million.
Elida man wins $1.1 million in lottery
A 71-year-old Elida man has won $1.1 million in the New Mexico Lottery. Aurbra King had the nation's only ticket matching the winning numbers in the Nov.
Elida man claims lottery jackpot
A 71-year-old man from Elida, N.M. came forward Monday with the winning ticket for a recent Hot Lotto drawing worth up to $1.1 million.
Program combats high tobacco use rates among county youth
When the American Cancer Society's annual Great American Smokeout takes place on Thursday, much attention will be paid to helping people with a bad habit try to quit.
Oct. 16 Friday area prep football scoreboard
Clovis at Artesia , 7 p.m. Class 3A Roswell High at Portales , 7 p.m. Class 2A Santa Rosa at Texico , 7 p.m. Tucumcari at Estancia , 7 p.m. Class 1A Fort Sumner at Carrizozo , 7 p.m. 8-man Clovis Christian 20 at Melrose 28, 2nd quarter 6-man House 62, Dora 45 Elida at Lake Arthur , 7 p.m. Texas Muleshow over Tulia, forfeit Farwell at Sudan , 7:30 ...
Friday prep football scoreboard a " Sept. 18
Clovis at La Cueva , 7 p.m. Class 3A Raton at Portales , 7 p.m. Class 2A Capitan at Tucumcari, 7 p.m. Class 1A McCurdy at Fort Sumner , 7 p.m. 8-man Gateway Christian at Melrose , 7 p.m. Logan at Bataan Military Academy, 7 p.m. 6-man Elida at Walatowa Charter , 4 p.m. Vaughn at House, 4 p.m. San Jon at Hondo Valley, 5 p.m. Texas Dimmitt at Bovina , ...
Commission passes parking lot proposal
The Roosevelt County Commission voted on parking, taxes and other issues at their meeting Tuesday morning in the county courthouse.
Fire chief remembered for generosity
Elida Fire Chief Adam Anthony is remembered as many things. But perhaps most of all, as a man who cared about others and the community he called home.
ENMU rodeo program receives donation from wind farm operator
The rodeo program at Eastern New Mexico University got a $10,000 boost from a local wind generating company for a covered practice facility.
Livestock sale helps offset cost of raising animals
Local buyers had a chance to pick up extra heifers for their dairies or a hog for their freezer on Friday at the Roosevelt County Fair Junior Livestock Sale.
Area geography needs clarification
The July 18 CNJ article "What's in a name?" was fun reading, but some of its sources lacked factual data.
Area geography needs clarification
The July 18 CNJ article "What's in a name?" was fun reading, but some of its sources lacked factual data.
SATELLITE PRECIPITATION AND DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES OF 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF 5 INCHES HAVE FALLEN OVER PORTIONS OF THE WARNED AREA.
Lightning fires keep firefighters busy
Lightning kept area firefighters busy on Thursday. A bolt ignited a 400-acre grass fire 20 miles south of Elida, according to Elida Fire Chief Adam Anthony.
The following will be closed in observance of July 4th holiday. Trash will be picked up as normal on Friday.
World War II vet honored on Father's Day
Col. Stephen Clark salutes Herman Wallace following the presentation of a Bronze Star Medal June 21 in Portales, N.M. In the center is Mr.