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Educational sessions on cannabis legalization set for Thursday in Clovis
CLOVIS, N.M. (KFDA) - The Substance Use & Behavioral Health Program will host free educational sessions on cannabis legalization in Clovis this Thursday. Organizers say the event will cover safety, regulations, risks, and how to talk with youth about building strategies for prevention and resilience. Parents, guardians, military spouses and...
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City of Clovis receives $90,000 for Ned Houk Park improvements
CLOVIS, NM (KFDA) - The City of Clovis has received a $90,000 grant to continue improvements at Ned Houk Park. The New Mexico Economic Development Department’s Outdoor Recreation Division awarded the Trails+ Grant to improve safety, accessibility, and navigation. A news release states the city will use the funds...
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Bid out for new school in San Jon, NM: $40 million with total enrollment of about 120 students
The Rio Grande Foundation has been highlighting the challenge facing New Mexico with regard to the State’s loss of young people. The largest district (APS) has lost 27,000 students in the past 15 years. If the situation is bad in urban areas one can only imagine what rural communities are dealing with. We only need to look as far as San Jon’s planned new school building for details. San Jon is on the Texas border off I-40.
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Tucumcari owes federal government $6.5 million in unpaid payroll taxes
TUCUMCARI, New Mexico (KVII) — Tucumcari officials are working to untangle how the city fell millions of dollars behind on its federal payroll tax obligations — and how to pay it back. The Eastern New Mexico News reported that the city of Tucumcari owes the federal government more...
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Historic Lyceum Theater in Clovis set for restoration
CLOVIS, N.M. (KFDA) - Construction on the historic Lyceum Theater in Clovis is set to begin next month. The Assistant City Manager of Clovis Claire Burroughes says the theater hasn’t been open for more than 10 years. With more than $2 million, the historic theater will receive many updates.
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City of Portales issues statement on utility rate gap, corrective actions
PORTALES, N.M. (KFDA) - Portales city officials issued a statement Tuesday regarding an unimplemented utility rate increase the city previously approved. According to the statement, an administrative oversight created a significant gap in utility rate increases that the city council approved in late 2022. Resolution #22-23-24 established a clear five-year...