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Lakeshore residents concerned about current high levels leading to flooding

Dalco Quorum Court Report

The county let bids last month for a new surveillance system for the Dallas County Detention Center. During Tuesday’s meeting County Judge Clark Brent said they opened 5 bids earlier in the day.

Former church camp director sentenced to 6 years in prison

A former director of a Christian summer camp in Arkansas has been sentenced to six years in prison after he was convicted on video voyeurism and child pornography charges.

University of Arkansas confirms 3 mumps cases

The Arkansas Health Department say the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville has confirmed three cases of mumps and is testing a fourth potential case, just two years after the end of an outbreak in the state that involved thousands of cases of the illness.

Obama judge, Trump judge, Clinton judge to hear border wall emergency challenges

One Clinton judge, an Obama judge, and a Trump judge.

U.S., China haggle over toughest issues in trade war talks

The top U.S. and Chinese trade negotiators resumed high-level talks on Thursday to hash out a deal that could end their trade war, just over a week before a U.S.-imposed deadline to reach agreement expires and triggers a new round of tariffs.

Trump to Use ‘Nuclear Option’ to Recover $2.5 Bn More from California’s Failed High-Speed Rail Project

The Trump administration announced this week that it was canceling nearly $1 billion in grant money for California’s now-defunct high-speed rail project — and President Donald Trump is coming for the other $2.5 billion.

Sheriff David Clarke “Not Buying” Pay Rise as Jessie Smollett’s Only Motive

Claims actor was on a “political mission”

C J Country Local News for Fri, Feb 22

FAA approves commercial airline service at Paine Field in Everett

The Federal Aviation Administration has approved the start of commercial flights at Paine Field in Everett.

30-Foot Border Wall Begins Construction In California

Several days after President Donald Trump declared a national emergency, construction began on the fifth border wall project of his administration.

LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTS FRIDAY 2/22

A recap of law enforcement reports that aired on True Country 92.7fm on Friday 2/22

Man arrested for death threats against Washington sheriffs

is facing a federal charge that he threatened to kill sheriffs who are refusing to enforce new gun restrictions.

Woman’s remains found outside Chehalis have been identiified

A woman’s remains found earlier this month along a road outside Chehalis have been identified

CLOVIS CITY COMMISSION APPROVES TWO POTENTIAL LIQUOR LICENSES

The Clovis City Commission held their regular meeting yesterday evening, where tensions were heated regarding two potential…

GOV. AND AG PUSHBACK ON “SANTUARY COUNTIES”

Eight New Mexico counties, including Curry County have become second amendment sanctuary counties and more….

Democratic senators urge FTC to act on Facebook ‘friendly fraud’ practices

Two Democratic U.S. senators called for the Federal Trade Commission to act on a complaint filed by consumer groups against Facebook on Thursday that alleged the company scammed children into spending money on its platform.

ENMU RANKED AMONG BEST ONLINE UNIVERSITIES

Recently, Eastern New Mexico University was ranked among the top 50 best online colleges and Universities; according to bestcolleges.com. The website reviews hundreds of ….

CURRY COUNTY SEEKING INPUT AT CDBG MEETING

Curry County wants feedback on how to plan for future community development projects and you’ll get a chance to…

BILL PASSES SENATE THAT MAKES IT EASIER FOR AUCTIONEERS

A bill passed the Senate 39-0 that would give more peace of mind to consumers. Senator Pat Woods of Broadview introduced SB 120, which is a…

CURRY COUNTY APPOINTS ROAD VIEWERS

The Curry County Road Department has announced that the County Commission has appointed Road Viewers to consider the…

FLU SEASON RUNS RAMPANT IN NM

Health officials say influenza has been steadily active since the start of “flu season.” That has them repeating the call for flu shots. Since October, NMDOH has investigated…

SENATOR UDALL ACCEPTING INTERN APPLICATIONS

US Senator Tom Udall is inviting college students from New Mexico that are interested in gaining legislative or press relations experience to…

CURRY COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ISSUE BORDER RESOLUTION

The Curry County Board of Commissioners announced their support for border security, requesting that the State of New Mexico and the….

ALLEYWAY WORK TO BE PERFORMED IN CLOVIS

Officials with the City of Clovis announced today the beginning tomorrow morning at 6:30 a.m., the alleyway at Highland Elementary School from Plains to Manana will be closed for at least…

AT&T pulls ads from YouTube over videos exploiting children

AT&T Inc said on Thursday it has removed its advertising from Alphabet Inc’s YouTube once again, following growing concerns the platform had displayed ads next to video content that showed the exploitation of children.

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: EASIER REGISTER TO VOTE

In Santa Fe, the House of Representatives has passed a bill that would allow eligible citizens to register and vote the ….

CLOVIS HONOR SOCIETY STUDENTS VISIT STATE CAPITOL

Students from Clovis Schools visited the State Capitol last week. While in Santa Fe, students from the….

HEALTHY SOIL PROGRAM BILL PASSES COMMITTEE

In the legislative update, a bill working to create a healthy soil program for New Mexico received support and passed the ….

ROOSEVELT COUNTY COMMISSION TO MEET REGARDING SANCTUARY COUNTY

Roosevelt County Officials announced there will be a special meeting held on Friday. This meeting is in regards to the….

KELA Headlines for Friday, Feb. 22, 2019

CLOVIS SCHOOLS AND CCC OFFER CHANCE TO SAVE TUITION MONEY

If you are a Clovis freshman or sophomore, here’s a chance to maximize your classroom time. And it will save some…

Local News 2-22-19

RGH AWARDED GRANT SERVICES

Roosevelt General Hospital was awarded a Small Rural Hospital Transition grant for the equivalent of…

CLOVIS HIGH STUDENTS TO ATTEND CULINARY COMPETITION IN ALBUQUERQUE

Representatives from Clovis High School are among scores of high school students in a…

PORTALES CITY TO SEND OUT MAIL-IN BALLOTS

During their meeting last month, the Portales City Council adopted an ordinance that amended a portion of the …

DAYLIGHT SAVINGS BILL ADVANCES NEXT HURDLE

In the Legislative update, one bill that was typically known for not advancing in previous sessions has passed another hurdle. The bill, SB 226, which is …

CLOVIS WOMAN SENTENCED TO JAIL FOR ESCAPE

A Clovis woman was sentenced yesterday for charges that stem from her short-lived jail escape last summer. The woman…

PROPOSED BILL WOULD RAISE GENERAL FUND SPENDING NEARLY 11 PERCENT

In the legislative update, New Mexico lawmakers are eyeing a proposal from the House Budget writing committee, that if passed, would increase the…

FORMER CLOVIS SENIOR MEALS DIRECTOR ARRESTED

A former director of Clovis’ senior meals program is in hot water. Cherisse Perez was arrested last week for taking more than ….

CLOVIS SCHOOLS SEEKING VOLUNTEERS

Clovis Municipals Schools is still seeking volunteers in their schools, and an evening workshop is being offered….

ENMU TO HOST TAX ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

The Roosevelt County Chamber of Commerce announced that accounting professors and other….

Body located in Fellsmere being investigated as homicide

At approximately 6:00 PM yesterday evening, a resident walking a dog in the wooded area of 13580 87th Street located a partially decomposed body. Deputies and detectives arrived and began their investigation.

U.S. to leave 200 American peacekeepers in Syria after pullout

The United States will leave “a small peacekeeping group” of 200 American troops in Syria for a period of time after a U.S. pullout, the White House said on Thursday, as President Donald Trump pulled back from a complete withdrawal.

Morning Report: The Obscure State Agency Making Waves in Sweetwater

We’re guessing you, a normal human, don’t know much about the California Fiscal Crisis and Management Assistance Team.

U.S. judge weighs expanding lawsuit over family separations to cover more children

A U.S. judge on Thursday appeared open to ordering the government to find potentially thousands of additional children separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border by the Trump administration, which could greatly expand the scope of a lawsuit challenging the separations.

Trains and blocked intersections are nothing new in Oklahoma

The issue of trains blocking street intersections in Oklahoma isn’t new to the state. Check the history books.

The Learning Curve: What the L.A. and Oakland Teachers Strikes Won’t Solve

First Banning Unified, then Los Angeles – and as of Thursday, Oakland teachers are on strike. The sight of workers walking out of their jobs, setting up picket lines and demanding justice by any means necessary is intoxicating. People can make change.

Not there yet but closer: Britain and EU haggle over Brexit compromise

Britain and the European Union on Thursday played down the chances of clinching an immediate Brexit divorce deal but diplomats said they were edging closer to a legal compromise that Prime Minister Theresa May hopes will win over the British parliament.

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