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Artesia & The Big Hurd. Part II: Jose Zelaya’s Pop-A-Top Library

ARTESIA PUBLIC LIBRARY—It was a two-part move for the mural.  The first leg of the trip was to an airport hanger in Midland, Texas.  There the mural would wait for about a year in a climate controlled setting until the Artesia library construction could be completed.  However, there was a Read more…

By Jon Knudsen, 10 yearsJune 20, 2015 ago
Adventure Travel

Roswell: Come for the UFO, Stay for the RMAC.

11TH ST. & MAIN, ROSWELL—Sometimes it’s hard to find a place to visit where there actually is something for everybody.  Roswell is just such a place.  What excites the kid inside all of us more than little green spacemen crash landing here on earth? Once, on a train from Chicago Read more…

By Jon Knudsen, 10 yearsJune 13, 2015 ago
Blog

Movie Shoots Make Headlines. But in Portales, They Also Make Good Citizens.

PORTALES, NM—You can’t help but take notice when the movie folks come to town.  They were shooting scenes for the movie “Comancheria” last Tuesday in downtown Portales. This made the newspapers as far away as New York City. Actually, the “Comancheria” crew shot scenes in Clovis earlier and were going Read more…

By Jon Knudsen, 10 yearsJune 2, 2015 ago

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