Guided tours showcase town
By Ryn Gargulinski: Quay County Sun When former Tucumcari residents Paul and Rosa Trujillo came back to visit this week for the first time since 1956, they said they did not expect a lot of what they...
View ArticleMusician staging benefit concert
By Ryn Gargulinski: QCS Musician Jared Young said he is from a small town and adores small towns, though he never wrote a song about small towns. “I think John Cougar (Mellencamp) did it best,” he...
View ArticleJurassic Park in the Biblical sense
By Leonard Lauriault Often, after the day’s work is done, I do a mindless activity like watching movies. Recently, as I was re-watching Jurassic Park, the following thoughts came to me. (Yes, leisure...
View ArticleAg Science Center Field Day set for Aug. 6
Tree and turfgrasses will be featured topics at the Annual Field Day sponsored by the New Mexico State University Agricultural Science Center at Tucumcari. The featured speaker will be Lowell Catlett,...
View Article05-06-09: Calendar
Today: 6:30-8:30 p.m., public meeting to gather regional input for an update of New Mexico’s first State Water Plan by the New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission. Tucumcari Convention Center. 1500...
View ArticlePress Release: First-Ever New Mexico Tour 66 Motor Tour Revs Up
It wouldn’t be summer without an old-fashioned trip along the Mother Road and the Route 66 Association of New Mexico aims to please with its first-ever New Mexico Route 66 Motor Tour July 23-25, 2010.
View ArticleMotor tour draws 40 residents
QCS Staff Participants in the inaugural Route 66 Motor Tour will arrive Friday in Tucumcari. Forty people pre-registered for the three-day tour along Route 66 from Tucumcari to Gallup, said Vickie...
View ArticleMotor tour draws more than 40 to Tucumcari
Thomas Garcia On Saturday the vintage classic cars, newer cars, trucks with campers in tow and RVs set out from the Tucumcari Convention Center on the first leg of the Route 66 Motor Tour. “I am from...
View ArticleBook signing, concert tour stop in Tucumcari
Thomas Garcia A writer and musician will travel through Tucumcari Wednesday as part of his eight state Route 66 book signing and concert tour. Bob Saar of Burlington, Iowa, set out Aug. 15 to promote...
View ArticleVFW auxiliary president visits Tucumcari as part of national tour
Thomas Garcia The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary’s National President Gwendolyn Rankin visited Tucumcari Tuesday as part of a national tour. “It has been a fabulous visit,” Rankin said. Rankin was...
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