Plateau recognizes employees

Each year ENMR Plateau recognizes those employees who reach certain milestones in their career at the cooperative. Those recognized in December were: 30 years • Jimmy L.Liles, Wireline Area Supervisor, Logan • Richard Martinez, Wireline CO.Quality Assurance Technician, San Jon • Bruce W. Scott, Manager- Wireline Service Areas, Clayton 25 years • Cip Encinias, Wireline […]

Winter weather presentations offered

CNJ staff ENMR-Plateau is hosting two winter weather presentations today at their offices north of Clovis. Ken Oswald, safety and security manager at ENMR-Plateau said Chief Meteorologist Steve Kersh with KVII in Amarillo will be the presenter. Oswald said Kersh will talk about the winter forecast and provide tips for dealing with winter storms and […]

Business workshop being held

CNJ staff A training workshop is being held Wednesday to help businesses evaluate and improve their progress. Free and open to the public, the workshop helps business people evaluate where they are in their business and how to continue improving the overall performance of their business. Trainer Retha Shiplet provides professional development to businesses and […]

Plateau receives grant to expand broadband networks

By Argen Duncan: Freedom New Mexico ENMR-Plateau Telecommunications received a federal grant Wednesday of more than $11 million to expand high-speed Internet access in eastern and central New Mexico. According to a news release from the state Department of Information Technology, the company plans to use the American Recovery and Reinvestment money to enhance existing […]

ENMR-Plateau Scholarship winners announced

2009 ENMR

3-25-08 Business digest

Plateau approves education grantThe ENMR-Plateau Board of Directors recently approved a Public Safety Education Grant fund and a new Education Foundation School Grant program, according to a news release. The Public Safety Education Grant can be used to assist with training costs for law enforcement, fire protection, emergency medical technician and paramedics in the ENMR-Plateau […]

April 10, 2007 Business Digest

ENMR-Plateau annual meeting set ENMR-Plateau is holding its cooperative membership meeting at 10 a.m. April 21 in Santa Rosa in the high school gymnasium, according to an ENMR-Plateau news release. Trementina and White Lakes areas. The cooperative’s Interactive Television (ITV) system will be in use for the meeting, allowing cooperative members to participate and not […]

Business exploring broadband options

By Marlena Hartz : CNJ staff writer Employees of a local telecommunications company are learning to use computers to talk on phones, according to a Clovis Community College press release. ENMR-Plateau Telecommunications employees are being trained in the new technology, called Voice over Internet Protocol, at Clovis Community College in preparation for customer use, according […]

4/11 Business digest

Renovated Clovis Inn joins new chain With its renovation complete, the Clovis Inn and Suites at 2912 Mabry Drive joins the Best Western hotel chain, according to a news release from the hotel chain. The hotel offers 96 rooms, including 18 suites, and features complimentary continental breakfast, an on-site restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, […]

Education digest — Feb. 23

CCC narrows president search Five finalists in the search for a new Clovis Community College president have been recommended to the CCC Board of Trustees, according to Jay Gurley, chairman of the CCC Presidential Search Committee. Gurley said the finalists who were recommended by the committee hail from various regions of the country. He said […]

1/17 Business Digest

Scholarships still available The deadline to submit an application for the Foundation for Rural Service College Scholarship is Feb. 3. Applications are available at area high schools, ENMR Plateau retail locations, at www.enmr.com or by calling 1-800-432-2369. Applicants for the scholarship program must meet the following criteria: • Be a graduating high school senior. • […]

6/28 Business Digest

SOS Staffing names new branch manager The Clovis branch of SOS Staffing Services has named George Ratledge as new branch manager, according to a company release. Ratledge has been account manager with this Utah-based company since November of 2003, the release said. The Clovis branch of SOS was opened in 1998 and received the branch […]

5/10 Business Digest

Plateau awards scholarship The National Telecommunica-tions Cooperative Association’s Foundation for Rural Service and ENMR–Plateau awarded a $2,500 college scholarship to Fort Sumner resident Ross Cortese, a company release announced. Cortese is the son of Nick and Karen Cortese of Fort Sumner. The scholarships are intended to offer rural Americans a better chance to receive a […]

4/28 Education Digest

ENMR-Plateau awards scholarships The ENMR-Plateau Telecom-munications Education Foun-dation recently awarded more than $25,000 in educational scholarships to local high school seniors, according to an ENMR press release. The winners were announced at the cooperative’s annual membership meeting on April 16. The ENMR-Plateau Education Foundation Funds are made possible through abandoned capital credit payments from the […]

4/5 Business Digest

One seat contested on ENMR board Four board of directors positions are slated for election April 16 at the ENMR Plateau annual membership meeting. Registration begins at 8 a.m. at the Marshall Junior High School auditorium. The 2005 board of directors features one contested race, a press release from the cooperative showed. Incumbent board member […]

3/8 Business Digest

ENMR meeting coming up The 56th Annual ENMR Plateau membership meeting will occur April 16 in the auditorium at Marshall Junior High. The meeting will include reports from the cooperative’s board president, chief executive officer and committees. Four positions on the board of directors will be filled and the 2005 ENMR Plateau education foundation scholarship […]

1/18 Business Digest

Free tax preparation will be done this year by the AARP Tax Aide program for taxpayers 60 and older with middle and low income. This new program replaces the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program that Clovis has had for years. Volunteers will be working from Jan. 24 to April 15 at Baxter Hall, 908 Hickory […]

City manager leaving office

Ray Mondragon has served as the city manager since 2001 and worked for the city for 30 years. By Ryan Lengerich: CNJ staff writer As a young boy, Ray Mondragon picked onion and cotton fields as a migrant worker’s son. At 16, he took a job as dispatcher with the Clovis Police Department. He worked […]

Ag secretary makes rural connection

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Ann M. Veneman, right, answers questions along with U.S. Rep. Steve Pearce, R-N.M., during Wednesday’s press conference at ENMR. CNJ photo by Eric Kluth. By Mike Linn: CNJ news editor The U.S. secretary of agriculture came to Clovis on Wednesday behind an entourage of political, dairy and technological gurus to promote […]

ENMR sponsors $25,000 scholarship

CNJ STAFF ENMR Plateau, in partnership with the National Telecommuni-cations Cooperative Association’s Foundation for Rural Service, sponsored a college scholarship program to award a $2,500 scholarship to a local high school senior, according to a press release from ENMR Plateau. Winning one of this year’s scholarships is Hailey Lee. Lee, daughter of Scott and Aprile […]