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Come out and roll: Silverton Downtown Association bets are on Casino Night

Come out and roll: Silverton Downtown Association bets are on Casino Night

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Come out and roll: Silverton Downtown Association bets are on Casino Night

Liz Adams
Thursday, February 3, 2022
The Silverton Downtown Association has planned to hold its Casino Night fundraiser at the new Silverton Downtown Community & Ag Center Saturday, Feb. 12, starting at 6:30 p.m. The five-hour Valentine’s weekend event includes a ribeye steak dinner catered by The Malt Shop, a live and silent auction...
SNOW AND MORE SNOW

SNOW AND MORE SNOW

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SNOW AND MORE SNOW

News Staff
Thursday, February 3, 2022
Areas of the Texas Panhandle and Plains saw snow and ice last week, and although the frozen stuff didn’t stay long the roads were treacherous for a while on Wednesday. Newspaper carrier Johnathan Brewer took this view heading east off the caprock between Silverton and Quitaque.

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FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

Joy Stodghill Here It Is Almost A Month
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Here it is almost a month gone in our new year and I have very little to show for it but a small amount of crochet. I do go to excise three times a week and thankfully have a good time getting together. I wonder how many are still keeping their New Year’s Resolutions!

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LOOKING BACK

News Staff
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
January 30, 1958: 105-year-old resident dies January 30, 1958—Mrs. Elleanora Jane (Grandma) Vaughan, 105, Briscoe County’s oldest resident, passed away Monday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W.A. Stephens . . .
SIXES SOLD The sale of the legenday Four Sixes Ranch, which went under contract in May 2021 to an investors’ group headed by television producer/writer Taylor Sheridan, has been finalized as of Jan. 22, according to media reports and the brokerage’s website. | COURTESY PHOTO

SIXES SOLD The sale of the legenday Four Sixes Ranch, which went under contract in May 2021 to an investors’ group headed by television producer/writer Taylor Sheridan, has been finalized as of Jan. 22, according to media reports and the brokerage’s website. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Four Sixes Ranch sale to ‘Yellowstone’ producer Taylor Sheridan finalized

Bob Francis
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
The legendary Four Sixes Ranch, part of the late Anne Marion’s estate, has been sold, several sources confirmed Jan 22. Sam Middleton, owner, bro ker and appraiser for Chas.
JAMES FRANK, HD69

JAMES FRANK, HD69

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Meet Rep. James Frank, Texas House District 69

Kay Ellington
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
By now many citizens in Texas communities affected by legislative redistricting — the outcome of the every-ten-years U.S. Census — have started to grapple with the changes in store for their representation in the state legislature.

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Flomot News

Earlyne Jameson
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Overheard Have you ever heard of a whole town baking cookies? Well, it happened in 1949 around western Pennsylvania. We lived in North Bessemer, which perhaps got its name from the Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad.