RABBITS OF DIFFERENT SORTS have multiplied at the Jackrabbit Route 66 gift shop in Sot. Joseph, Arizona. A scary-looking giant rabbit—saddled up for photo ops—was replaced some years ago with a happier one, and was joined by a VW Rabbit on the site.
August 22, 2026
RABBITS OF DIFFERENT SORTS have multiplied at the Jackrabbit Route 66 gift shop in Sot. Joseph, Arizona. A scary-looking giant rabbit—saddled up for photo ops—was replaced some years ago with a happier one, and was joined by a VW Rabbit on the site.
EARTH AND SKY Representatives of Soluna Computing, including CEO John Belizaire (second from right), turned over ceremonial shovels of dirt at a groundbreaking ceremony last Wednesday for phase 2 of the firm’s data center in Briscoe County. As the cameras clicked, a gust of wind behind the men churned into a small landspout, which quickly dissipated. We’ll have more on what Soluna’s data processing means for Briscoe County in next week’s issue. | CAPROCK COURIER
OWLS WIN The #11-ranked Silverton Owls defeated the Boys Ranch Rough Riders 63-33 Thursday night on the road to open their season with a win. Silverton will host their home opener Thursday night taking on the Vernon Northside Indians. | COURTESY PHOTO
VALLEY LOSS TheValley Patriots fell to the #5-in-the-state Borden County Coyotes Friday night 56-8 in the Jayton Gridiron Classic. | COURTESY PHOTO