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🌱 How one Tucumcari native’s many jobs led to serving local seniors

Hello again Tucumcari! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How one Tucumcari native’s many jobs led to serving local seniors
  • Which Tucumcari residents were booked into Quay County Detention Center?

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Increasingly windy, with a high of 73 and low of 36 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 55, low: 34.
  • Friday: Warmer with clouds and sun, with a high of 73 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Our people: Multiple jobs provide great education (easternnewmexiconews.com) — A lifelong Tucumcari native shares how her many local jobs, from the post office to retail stores, led her to serving seniors as an assistant cook at the Tucumcari Senior Center. She talks about her busy daily routine, deep family roots in the area, strong faith, and the life lessons she’s gained from working across town.
   

• Jail log - Dec. 17 (easternnewmexiconews.com) — Recent bookings at the Quay County Detention Center include numerous Tucumcari residents facing charges ranging from probation violations and criminal trespass to aggravated battery and DUI-related offenses. The log also lists several local people recently released, giving a snapshot of current law-enforcement activity affecting Tucumcari and nearby Logan.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Tucumcari. Apply here.
  • Lowe's Market posted a job opening for Produce Clerk in Tucumcari. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tucumcari here.

🗞 Nearby News

Clovis

  • Clovis Police identify 2 dead, 2 arrested in Monday morning homicide (kcbd.com)

Las Vegas

  • ‘Young Park was not random': NM legislators listen to victims, law enforcement about violent juvenile crime (krqe.com)
  • ‘Pluribus' Writer-Producer Jenn Carroll Breaks Down Rhea Seehorn's Fateful Choice (hollywoodreporter.com)

Ok Tucumcari! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Tucumcari

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