Portales NewsLocal news for Portales, NM continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Suspect in Portales man's death had a history of mental competency issues- July 10, 2008 A Portales man charged this week with murder has a history of mental competency issues, court records show.http://www.topix.net/city/portales-nm/2008/07/suspect-in-portales-mans-death-had-a-history... Local weather spotters keep eye on sky- July 10, 2008 National Weather Service officials in Portales Wednesday say eastern New Mexico residents have proven themselves over the years as good skywatchers.http://www.topix.net/city/portales-nm/2008/07/local-weather-spotters-keep-eye-on-sky?fromr... Portales man arrested in fatal stabbing- July 8, 2008 A Portales man is accused of stabbing to death a 72-year-old man in a robbery. A judge on Tuesday signed a warrant against 46-year-old Isaac Montano II on an open charge of murder and robbery.http://www.topix.net/city/portales-nm/2008/07/portales-man-arrested-in-fatal-stabbing?from... Farmers market opens season- July 8, 2008 Tomatoes weren't available but squash, onions and various herbs were plentiful. Vendors at the first Portales Farmers Market of the season said they had a good day Monday despite the hardships of a late freeze ...http://www.topix.net/city/portales-nm/2008/07/farmers-market-opens-season?fromrss=1 Pony Express rides again- July 6, 2008 Despite heat, dust and a few slightly uncooperative horses, the mail to Pep got through Saturday.http://www.topix.net/city/portales-nm/2008/07/pony-express-rides-again?fromrss=1 Farmers ready for this year's market season- July 6, 2008 Local growers say the crops are looking good and they're ready for the official opening of the Portales Farmers Market.http://www.topix.net/city/portales-nm/2008/07/farmers-ready-for-this-years-market-season?f... Independence Day celebrated July 3- July 4, 2008 Portales residents started celebrating their independence a day earlier this year at the second annual Smokin 4th of July Bash on July 3. Slowly over the afternoon hours more than 150 people gathered at ...http://www.topix.net/city/portales-nm/2008/07/independence-day-celebrated-july-3?fromrss=1 Water pipeline could come up short- July 3, 2008 Wednesday, July 02, 2008 at 12:17 p.m. Concerns about financial responsibility and debt incurred with funding for the Ute Pipe Line dominated discussion Tuesday at Portales City Hall.http://www.topix.net/city/portales-nm/2008/07/water-pipeline-could-come-up-short?fromrss=1 Police investigate pedestrian accident- July 2, 2008 A pedestrian was transported to Roosevelt General Hospital after being struck by a vehicle Tuesday morning, said Portales Police Capt.http://www.topix.net/city/portales-nm/2008/07/police-investigate-pedestrian-accident?fromr... Courthouse is Portales landmark- July 1, 2008 Editor's note: This is the second in a series of articles about New DealWPA projects in Roosevelt County, marking the 75th anniversary of the program begun by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to pull the ...http://www.topix.net/city/portales-nm/2008/06/courthouse-is-portales-landmark?fromrss=1 |