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Griping, venting, corroding

Body Vent. It’s a euphemism for gripe. The word vent makes it sound like we humans might explode if we couldn’t open our release valves and gripe. Maybe we would. Via the Internet, gripes get worldwide attention. No need to rent a giant billboard.

Happy Birthday and Anniversary to...

Body January 12 Landon Young Jimmy Myers Joy Lynn Proctor January 13 Katherine Walker Willie Chambliss Leslie Miller Mary Tom Burson Donald Beard Sally Threet Danny Barrett January 14 Adriann Walker Shane’a Russell Carol Cruse Edwin Norris Kathy Kingery Ralph...

King Co. stock show this weekend

Body KING COUNTY LIVESTOCK SHOW, GUTHRIE The King County Livestock show is scheduled for January 14–15, 2022, at the Arb Piper Community Center Complex in Guthrie, Texas. All 4-H, FFA and FCCLA members are eligible to exhibit animals in the Livestock and/or Project events.

Motley Co. next weekend

Body MOTLEY COUNTY JUNIOR LIVESTOCK SHOW The Motley County Stock Show is set for Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022. A Pancake Breakfast will be cooked and served by Rodney Williams and crew starting about 7:30 a.m. Breakfast is sponsored by Motley Farm and Ranch. Show will start at 9:00 a.m.
STOCK SHOWS

STOCK SHOWS

STOCK SHOWS

Body STOCK SHOWS Stock shows will spotlight the talents of Caprock County youth all month long. Last weekend were stock shows in Briscoe and Cottle counties. This weekend is King County and next weekend will be Motley County.
BRINGING IT BACK Area volunteers and organizations are working throughout the Paducah community to revitalize its shuttered pool through grants, fundraising, donations, and public and private efforts. | COURTESY PHOTOS

BRINGING IT BACK Area volunteers and organizations are working throughout the Paducah community to revitalize its shuttered pool through grants, fundraising, donations, and public and private efforts. | COURTESY PHOTOS

Paducah pool efforts make big splash

Body The city of Paducah, like many other West Texas towns where kids learned to swim—and make friends and have fun—in their public pools for summers on end, by 2018 found its community pool far past its useful life.
SPOTLIGHT ON KING COUNTY

SPOTLIGHT ON KING COUNTY

SPOTLIGHT ON KING COUNTY

Body FREEZING FORECAST Starting on Jan. 1, springlike temperatures across Texas Caprock Country finally gave way to freezing precipitation. | 6666 RANCH SOCIAL MEDIA
KEEPING WARM ON THE FARM Farmhouse Coffee in Guthrie serves up both hot and cold beverages, along with edible goodies. Proprietor Amber Long noted pages of entries in her guest book from dozens of faraway places since she opened for business in October. | CAPROCK COURIER

KEEPING WARM ON THE FARM Farmhouse Coffee in Guthrie serves up both hot and cold beverages, along with edible goodies. Proprietor Amber Long noted pages of entries in her guest book from dozens of faraway places since she opened for business in October. | CAPROCK COURIER

Winter brings the warmth— and the chill—to Guthrie

Body It’s been a temperate fall and winter in King County, Texas, as filming of “Yellowstone” and its television spinoffs commenced at the 6666 ranch and surrounding area.