Fort Sumner News

Action, re-action: It's a fine old physics principle stated clearly three centuries ago by Sir Isaac Newton a ' and it also has political application.

I hope you all had a great weekend; it was close to 70 degrees most of the time here in central PA, with lovely clear skies.

NASA is accepting applications from students at U.S. colleges and universities who want to send their experiments to the edge of space on a high-flying scientific balloon.

Farmers from Eastern New Mexico showed up at a city Public Utilities Committee meeting Wednesday to voice both objections and support for a privately owned pipeline that would deliver water from Fort Sumner to the City Different.

Sheriff Pat Garrett will be in Columbus at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, at the Columbus Library, where he will talk about the Lincoln County War and the life and death of Billy the Kid.

Sumner, N.M. One hundred and forty-five years later, another young Navajo woman walked in the footsteps of Yellow Woman, her great-great-great-grandmother. Camille Manybeads Tso is a 14-year-old freshman at the Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy.

Oct. 6 - Melrose @ Elida - JH, JV, V - 4:30 p.m. Oct. 8 - Ft. Sumner @ Elida - JH, JV,V - 4:30 p.m. Football Oct.

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

Las Cruces surgeon Terry McMillan has announced he will seek the Republican nomination for the District 37 seat in the New Mexico House now held by Democrat Jeff Steinborn of Las Cruces.

Clovis at Rio Rancho, 7 p.m. Class 3A Portales at Goddard, 7 p.m. Class 2A Texico at Hagerman, 7 p.m. Tucumcari at Loving, 7 p.m. Class 1A Fort Sumner at Santa Rosa, 7 p.m. 8-man Melrose at Springer, 7 p.m. Foothill at Clovis Christian, 5:30 p.m. 6-man Envangel Christian at House, 4 p.m. Vaughn at Elida, 4 p.m. Texas Farwell at Amarillo Arbor ...

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 , ...

The Historic Santa Fe Foundation next month will unveil a new plaque marking the site of the jail that once held the legendary outlaw William "Billy the Kid" Bonney.

Billy the Kida s great, great grandson, Elbert Garcia , debates history with the great, great grandson of Judge Albert Fountain, who tried the case of Billy the Kid and sentenced him to hang more than 120 years ago.

NextEra Energy Resources, located near Fort Sumner, was recognized Friday as the state's eighth company to achieve Zia Star Voluntary Protection Program status, according to a news release from the New Mexico Environment Department.

No single figure casts quite the shadow over the history and lore of Northeastern New Mexico and the Moreno Valley as does that of Lucien Bonaparte Maxwell.

Commissioners at their meeting last month set a public hearing for Aug. 18, to review a proposed ordinance to regulate windmill farms.

No single figure casts quite the shadow over the history and lore of Northeastern New Mexico and the Moreno Valley as does that of Lucien Bonaparte Maxwell.

The July 18 CNJ article "What's in a name?" was fun reading, but some of its sources lacked factual data.

Billy the Kid might have been a punk, but he was a literate one. Two of the infamous outlaw's letters, acquired recently by the Museum of New Mexico, demonstrate fluency in English, neat handwriting and a candidness about his case.

The July 18 CNJ article "What's in a name?" was fun reading, but some of its sources lacked factual data.