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QUAIL DAY was held last May at the Rolling Plains Quail Research Foundation in Fisher County. Wildlife biologist Dana Little (front) and other experts led field training in improving quail habitat, controlling predators, and other factors to improve populations. | THE CAPROCK COURIER

QUAIL DAY was held last May at the Rolling Plains Quail Research Foundation in Fisher County. Wildlife biologist Dana Little (front) and other experts led field training in improving quail habitat, controlling predators, and other factors to improve populations. | THE CAPROCK COURIER

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QUAIL DAY

News Staff
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Body QUAIL DAY was held last May at the Rolling Plains Quail Research Foundation in Fisher County. Wildlife biologist Dana Little (front) and other experts led field training in improving quail habitat, controlling predators, and other factors to improve populations.

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Xcel Energy files $53 million customer refund in Texas

News Staff
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Body AMARILLO, Texas (Oct. 7, 2024) – Xcel Energy submitted a proposal to refund $53.3 million in fuel costs to Texas customers that will result in a one-time credit against electricity charges during the December billing cycle.
Longtime radio host Tumbleweed Smith interviews area figures

Longtime radio host Tumbleweed Smith interviews area figures

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Longtime radio host Tumbleweed Smith interviews area figures

Barbarabrannon |
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Body When Texas radio personality Tumbleweed Smith speaks, people listen.To the tune of 14,300plus segments over more than half a century of crisscrossing the Lone Star State. As just a sampling from the month of October 2024, his shows started on Tuesday, Oct.
DRAGON DONATION

DRAGON DONATION

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DRAGON DONATION

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Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Body Bob Matney donated this distinctive dragon figure to Paducah ISD, where the mascot representation is sure to be a source of pride for many years to come.
Altman, Hall County fugitive, sighted; $10K reward

Altman, Hall County fugitive, sighted; $10K reward

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Altman, Hall County fugitive, sighted; $10K reward

Hanaba Munn Welch |
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Body No news is bad news.Despite a few reports of possible sightings of fugitive Seth Altman, the Memphis (Texas) man was still at large Monday, rewardwise still topping the list of Texas Ten Most Wanted Fugitives.“We follow up on every lead that we get,” said Sgt.

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2024 CAPROCK HAPPENINGS

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Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Body Please let us know of any corrections: caprockcourier@gmail.comLocal Events COATS AND CANS DRIVE continues among the churches in Turkey, Quitaque, and Flomot during the month of October. The church communities in this area will accept donations which benefit Tri-County Meals.
Troy Medical and W.J. Mangold Memorial Hospital announce outpatient specialty care partnership

Troy Medical and W.J. Mangold Memorial Hospital announce outpatient specialty care partnership

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Troy Medical and W.J. Mangold Memorial Hospital announce outpatient specialty care partnership

Staff Reports
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Body W.J. Mangold Memorial Hospital, the parent company of the Cogdell Clinic in Briscoe County, has announced a collaborative partnership with Austin–based Troy Medical, a pioneering healthcare provider of outpatient specialized medical care.

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2024 CAPROCK PUBLIC AND CIVIC MEETINGS

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Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Body Public and Civic Meetings Coming UpPlease let us know of any corrections: caprockcourier@gmail.comMATADOR CITY COUNCIL Thursday, Oct. 10, 6:30 p.m., City Hall, 706 Dundee Ave., Matador,(806) 347-2255 QUITAQUE CITY COUNCIL Monday, Oct. 14, 6 p.m., City Hall, 106 1st St.
Tomato soup with the homemade touch

Tomato soup with the homemade touch

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Tomato soup with the homemade touch

Angelina L
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Body Tomato soup has long been a fall favorite. I often have tomatoes to use up as I take them off the vines before the first freeze. I experiment with my recipe about once a year, and currently, I love the richness the caramelized onions add to this version.
The 501

The 501

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The 501

Hanaba Munn Welch
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Body When water is contrabandYour sins will find you out.My spouse and I tried to take ice water in Yeti-type containers to a high school football game. No such containers are allowed, and the no-nonsense woman at the gate told us so.