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Clovis mayor details water security efforts on Community Spotlight
CLOVIS, N.M. (KFDA) - Clovis city council is working to create policies to protect its water supply for if and when a data center moves in. Mayor Mike Morris presented a moratorium on building permits for data centers last week. The commission did not approve it. However, Mayor Morris said...
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City of Clovis rejects data center moratorium
CLOVIS, New Mexico (KVII) — There will not be a moratorium on data centers in Clovis. Commissioners voted 5-3 in Thursday to reject a proposed 120-day moratorium on building any data centers within city limits. According to the Eastern New Mexico News, Mayor Mike Morris said the city will...
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Tucumcari's interim city manager resigning
TUCUMCARI, NEW MEXICO (KVII) — Tucumcari’s interim city manager is resigning because of medical issues. According to the Eastern New Mexico News, Mike Cherry submitted a two-sentence resignation letter that takes effect Wednesday. Cherry, a former city commissioner who served as mayor until May 2025, was appointed interim...
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Portales WWII veteran, former POW, laid to rest in New Mexico 84 years after his death
PORTALES, New Mexico (KVII) — A Portales native who died as a prisoner of war in the Philippines during World War II was buried in New Mexico this week, 84 years after his death. Sgt. Melvin E. Jones, 22, was laid to rest Tuesday at Portales Cemetery with full...
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Clovis and Portales to Honor Cannon AFB Air Commandos and their Families at Cannon Appreciation Day
Clovis, NM — The communities of Clovis and Portales are coming together once again to celebrate the extraordinary men, women, and families of Cannon Air Force Base during the 2026 Cannon Appreciation Day, held Friday, October 2, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Cannon’s Unity Park. This...
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New Mexico National Guardsman laid to rest 84 years after his death in the Philippines
PORTALES, N.M. (KRQE) – A member of the New Mexico National Guard was finally laid to rest on Tuesday, 84 years after his death. Sergeant Melvin Jones died as a prisoner of war in the Philippines in 1942. Jones was born in 1919 in Clayton, New Mexico, and served in the National Guard’s 200th Coast Artillery Regiment […]
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Cannon Air Force Base to conduct live-fire fighting training this week
CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (KFDA) - The 27th Special Operations Wing Fire and Emergency Services will conduct aircraft live-fire fighting training this week. The training will take place September 14 through September 18. Personnel and members of the community may notice increased activity and smoke near the base during...
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Clovis marks 25 years since 9/11 with memorial at Curry County Courthouse
CLOVIS, N.M. (KVII) — Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the Clovis community gathered outside the Curry County Courthouse to remember the nearly 3,000 lives lost and to honor the heroes who responded. Curry County Commissioner Bradley Bender told those attending that the community’s remembrance is rooted...
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Judge reverses Racing Commission move of SunRay Park and Casino from San Juan County to Clovis
Farmington, NM (KKOB) – An Albuquerque judge has reversed a decision by the New Mexico Racing Commission, to allow the transfer of license from SunRay Park and Casino in Farmington from San Juan County to Clovis. Judge Daniel E. Ramczyk made the ruling on Monday, which had granted Western Gaming permission to transfer its license from SunRay Park and Casino to Clovis earlier this year.
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9/11 Memorial events to take place in Clovis, Portales this Friday
CURRY COUNTY, N.M. (KFDA) - Multiple 9/11 Memorial events are set to take place in Clovis and Portales this Friday. Curry County and the City of Clovis will hold a 25th Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony at noon in front of the Curry County Courthouse on 700 N. Main St. The...
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Never Forget: Ceremonies mark 25th anniversary of 9/11
Friday is the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, which killed 2,977 people. Below is a list of ceremonies in the ABC 7 viewing area honoring the victims and first responders. Amarillo. The Texas Panhandle War Memorial. 4111 S. Georgia St. Amarillo, TX 79110. 8:30 a.m. "Together, we...
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Judge Blocks Sunray Park and Casino move to Clovis