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Newspaper subscribers: Watch for your renewal date

News Staff
Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Body Don’t know when your annual newspaper is up for renewal? Just watch for a brightly colored postcard to arrive in the mail. (Or if you’re a digitalonly subscriber, you’ll get an email reminder about a month before your due date.
Savory Apple-Walnut Salad

Savory Apple-Walnut Salad

Savory Apple-Walnut Salad

Angelina Larue
Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Body Cool summer salads are exactly what we need to beat the heat right now. However, this savory, crisp salad will carry us right into fall with its combination of fresh ingredients.
BRISCOE PIONEER As a lifelong member of the community, Elton Cantwell of Silverton has grown crops for over 40 years, run cattle, served in his church and local boards, and quietly led his family into a new century. | LIZ ADAMS PHOTO

BRISCOE PIONEER As a lifelong member of the community, Elton Cantwell of Silverton has grown crops for over 40 years, run cattle, served in his church and local boards, and quietly led his family into a new century. | LIZ ADAMS PHOTO

It’s Celebration and Rodeo Time!

Staff Reports
Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Body The 129th Annual Briscoe County Celebration, and Silverton Homecoming, kicks off this Friday with fun and festivities. Local farmer Elton Cantwell was selected as the 2021 Pioneer of the Year. Read more about him and his family in our keepsake special section, in this issue.
CHILI WINNER

CHILI WINNER

CHILI WINNER

News Staff
Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Body CHILI WINNER The Briscoe Chili Cookoff was held Saturday at the Quitaque Country Club, and first place was awarded to Vance Messer of Amarillo from Wylie Bomar with the BCCC. | COURTESY PHOTO
Long-time Paducah auto dealer passes away

Long-time Paducah auto dealer passes away

Long-time Paducah auto dealer passes away

News Staff
Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Body Arvis Davis, 93, of Paducah passed away on Monday, July 26, 2021. The long-time Chevrolet dealer started Arvis Davis Chevrolet in Paducah in 1962 and worked there until his retirement in 2020. He is survived by his wife Janis Davis, daughter, Tracy Prater and husband W.E.
‘Texas’ welcomes Panhandle Towns Week

‘Texas’ welcomes Panhandle Towns Week

‘Texas’ welcomes Panhandle Towns Week

Staff Reports
Thursday, July 29, 2021
Body CANYON—The 55th annual TEXAS Outdoor Musical is welcoming all Panhandle towns to the show from July 27 through August 8, 2021. If you are from Hereford, Dumas, Pampa or any town in the surrounding Panhandle region you’ll get 20% OFF your TEXAS ticket purchase. Visit texas-show.

‘Texanist’ quips about Quitaque

Staff Reports
Thursday, July 29, 2021
Body In this month’s issue of Texas Monthly magazine, a question was posed to David Courtney, editor of “The Texanist” column: “On the way to Caprock Canyons State Park, my wife and I drove through Quitaque. We weren’t sure how to pronounce the town’s name. Kit-A-Q? Quit-A-Kay?