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Celebrate your right to know

March 8, 2014

March 16-22 is Sunshine Week in New Mexico and nationwide. Take a moment to celebrate. Sunshine Week focuses on the importance of open government.  No open government, no democracy. No transparency, no government accountability. I care about Sunshine Week both as a citizen and as a former newspaper employee/publisher for 22 years.  We relied heavily [...]

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Even campaigns are bigger in Texas

March 8, 2014

After incessant primary commercials, golf buddy and former High Plains broadcaster John Kirby, now in Texas, posted, “Whew! I can sleep soundly tonight. “All the Texas candidates, from both parties, reminded me over and over they are good conservative Christians! I shall rest easy!” Clovis and Portales were also inundated with the spots. For the November [...]

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Faith and Lifestyles

some say area may be cursed

March 9, 2014

I f the lady who was accompanying me had not been talking incessantly, nervously, doing it the way some people talk to fill in the space, I would have been more in tune with my surroundings. If I had been more in tune with my surroundings, I would have probably been scared. I would have [...]

Senior happenings — March 9

March 9, 2014

La Casa Senior Center 1120 Cameo St., Clovis Monday: Daily Activities, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Bingo, 1 p.m. (Portales) Tuesday: Daily Activities, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Monthly meeting, 11 a.m. (Clovis); Bingo, 1 p.m. (Clovis); 1 p.m. – 3 p.m., Sewing Group(Portales); 11 a.m. Wednesday: Daily Activities 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sewing group, 10 a.m. (Clovis); Birthday cake, [...]

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