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News for Community
Thursday, December 07, 2023The Roosevelt County Chamber announced the winners of the annual Portales Lighted Christmas Parade held Friday, Dec. 1. Leading the parade was Little Miss Merry Christmas 2023 Janae Kuchta and her court of princesses. Janae is the daughter of Josh and Dawn Kuchta of Floyd. Eight young ladies vied for the title and raised $10, 439 for Christmas lighting programs and the Portales Fireworks ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, General News Article, Community, Event information, Press ReleaseTuesday, November 21, 2023Categories: Chamber, Community, Community, Event information, General News Article, Press ReleaseMonday, November 20, 2023Small Business Saturday is November 25, 2023 Santa Fe, N.M. – The New Mexico Departments of Economic Development, Tourism, and Taxation and Revenue encourage New Mexicans and visitors to shop at small businesses first during the holiday season. While shoppers may not find everything on their list in local, small businesses, stopping there first gives business owners, entrepreneurs, artists, ...read moreCategories: Press Release, Community, Chamber, Business news, Community, General News ArticleThursday, November 16, 2023The Roosevelt County Road Department will begin work on South Roosevelt 7, from South Roosevelt Road AC to South Roosevelt Road AD on Monday, Nov. 20, 2023. This work is expected to be completed by Dec. 8, 2023, weather permitting. This roadway project is being enhanced from dirt to caliche as per the County`s 5-year Road Improvement Plan and as part of the 2023 Local Government Road Fund ...read moreCategories: Community, Community, General News Article, Press ReleaseTuesday, October 31, 2023Clovis, New Mexico – The Human Services Department (HSD), in collaboration with the New Mexico Behavioral Health Purchasing Collaborative and on behalf of the Behavioral Health Services Division (BHSD), is pleased to announce the award of a contract to Mental Health Resources, Inc. (MHR). This prestigious partnership will see MHR at the forefront of an endeavor to implement a Community Crisis ...read moreCategories: Business news, Community, Community, General News Article, Press ReleaseFriday, June 23, 2023JUNE 16, 2023 Portales, NM – June 16, 2023 – The grand opening of the new pickleball courts at Eastern New Mexico University was celebrated on Wednesday, June 21 with a ceremony hosted by the Roosevelt County Chamber of Commerce. The pickleball courts, located at the ENMU Vetville Recreation Area, were created this spring. Two ENMU tennis courts were renovated into eight pickleball courts, ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Community, Press Release