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GOOD DAY AT GOODNIGHT HOUSE TheCharlesGoodnight House outside of Amarillo is one of the prime locations for this fall’s training session for aspiring Master Naturalists. | COURTESY PHOTO

GOOD DAY AT GOODNIGHT HOUSE TheCharlesGoodnight House outside of Amarillo is one of the prime locations for this fall’s training session for aspiring Master Naturalists. | COURTESY PHOTO

Texas Master Naturalists Panhandle chapter welcomes new participants for 2023 training

Body JIM STIERT | TEXAS MASTER NATURALISTS Got an interest in flora, fauna, and all things outdoors? Like to hang out with people who share your interests? Want to help out with nature-related educational efforts and in state parks in the region?
ire’ne lara silva | COURTESY PHOTO

ire’ne lara silva | COURTESY PHOTO

2023 Texas Poet Laureate reads in Paducah

Body ire’ne lara silva, the 2023 Texas State Poet Laureate, appeared at the Bicentennial Library in Paducah on Tuesday, July 18, sponsored by the Texas Commission on the Arts as part of an outreach program that provides free performances by Texas artists to designated underserved...

Overheard

Body There was a time when we as a society were not so generation-conscious. We intermingled with people of other age groups. Invitations regularly had a “PS, Bring the kids” tacked on the end.

Motley Co. Schools set fall registration dates

Body Motley County ISD has announced its fall school registration dates for July 31 through Aug. 5, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily, for all grades, pre-K through 12th. “We are NOT passing out packets the first day of school,” read their social media bulletin.

Motley tornado recovery efforts continue

Body • No cost for return of damaged vehicles towed after storm, SO says • Remaining supplies to be distributed July 14 STAFF REPORTS InMatador,community members and leaders report great strides in recovery after thecommunitysufferedadirect hit from an EF3 tornado June 21.

Old Settlers Organized Under Trees At Springs

Body Since records of the Old Settlers organization have been lost or misplaced, the Tribune has endeavored to trace its history through newspaper files dating back to 1933. IthasbeenestablishedthattheassociationwasorganizedinAugustof1923,withearly settlers, Mr. and Mrs.