RGH’s cardio unit aids in recovery
By Clarence Plank: PNT staff writer Roosevelt General Hospital offers people who have had a cardiac incident or cardiac surgery a way to recover. “We’re doing everything we can to offer services to the...
View ArticleCentennial coin symbolizes county’s history
By Clyde Davis: Freedom columnist There are surely enough veterans of the Armed Services in this readership, that the concept of a battalion, or squadron, coin is well known. The logo of the unit, or a...
View ArticleCannon open house features multiple aircraft
Freedom New Mexico The 27th Special Operations Wing plans to showcase its missions and aircraft during an open house 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Cannon Air Force Base. The event is free and open to...
View ArticleXcel asks for customers’ conservation help
Freedom New Mexico Xcel Energy is asking its New Mexico and Texas electricity customers to conserve energy this week, especially today. Xcel spokesman Wes Reeves said a unit at a power plant went off...
View ArticlePortales past: Oct. 25, 1953
Oct. 25, 1953: The Portales Daily News: Pvt. John W. Berry, whose wife is Mrs. Altha Berry of North Star Route, Elida, was nearing completion of a 16-week training cycle in Fort Leofiard Wood, Mo.,...
View ArticlePortales past: Oct. 31, 1952
Oct. 31, 1952: The Portales Daily News: Representatives of Portales civic organizations last night unanimously approved a move to bring a Red Cross mobile blood unit here to take whole blood for Korea....
View ArticleAmerican Legion to honor Bataan Death March survivors
Argen Duncan For the 64th year in a row, the local American Legion is honoring those who have served with their annual Veterans Day service. The event is open to the public. American Legion Post 31 and...
View ArticleCommunity rallies to replace stolen supplies for U.S. Army unit in Afghanistan
Dianne Parker: Courtesy photo Portales teachers Sara Meeks, left, and Brooke Cordova handle supplies the Portales community donated to soldiers in Afghanistan. The contributions filled 94 boxes. By...
View ArticleWounded soldier’s condition improving
CNJ staff The condition of a Clovis soldier injured in Afghanistan July 15 is improving. Army Sgt. 1st Class Dale Smith Jr. was moved to a surgical unit Tuesday after spending nearly a month in...
View ArticleAirman tapped for Tops in Blue
USAF: Maj. Chris Burch U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Joseph Hardeman, 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron electrical systems specialist, shows off his vocal abilities at a competition...
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