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3RIVERSRANCH TTU Systemleadershipandstaffandmembersof the 3 Rivers Foundation for the Arts and Sciences gathered recently at the 3 Rivers Ranch Community Luncheon. From left: Patrick Kramer, Ginger Kerrick Davis, Tedd L. Mitchell, Clay Cash, Don Malone, Ken Fergeson, Bob England, Cady Alvarado, JL Alvarado and Jerry Gardner. | COURTESY PHOTO

3RIVERSRANCH TTU Systemleadershipandstaffandmembersof the 3 Rivers Foundation for the Arts and Sciences gathered recently at the 3 Rivers Ranch Community Luncheon. From left: Patrick Kramer, Ginger Kerrick Davis, Tedd L. Mitchell, Clay Cash, Don Malone, Ken Fergeson, Bob England, Cady Alvarado, JL Alvarado and Jerry Gardner. | COURTESY PHOTO

Texas Tech University System celebrates new research and educational opportunities at 3 Rivers Ranch

CROWELL— It’s official: 3 Rivers Ranch (3RR) is now part of the Texas Tech University System (TTU System).Nearly 150 members of the surrounding communities and the TTU System family gathered for a Community Luncheon on October 3 to celebrate the beginning of a new partnership and new opportunities...
Matador Wildlife Refuge forecasts good quail season

Matador Wildlife Refuge forecasts good quail season

Matador Wildlife Refuge forecasts good quail season

The Matador Wildlife Refuge released the following quail season forecast recently.Staff noted, “We had good bird carryover from 2023 and that coupled with a wet winter and a good spring resulted in good spring and early summer nesting and brood rearing success.“Things began to dry out in late June...
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

QUAIL DAY

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.

Xcel Energy files $53 million customer refund in Texas

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.If approved by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT), customers will...
DRAGON DONATION

DRAGON DONATION

DRAGON DONATION

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

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

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. Cindy Barkley, a public information...

2024 CAPROCK HAPPENINGS

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.
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

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

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.