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Thursday, October 2, 2025
Body Public and Civic Meetings Coming UpPlease let us know of any corrections: caprockcourier@gmail.comCOLUMBUS DAY/INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ DAY will be observed Monday, Oct. 13, 2025. Federal offices, post offices, many and banks will be closed in observance.
Blooming Pearl Mushrooms with Herb Dipping Sauce

Blooming Pearl Mushrooms with Herb Dipping Sauce

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Blooming Pearl Mushrooms with Herb Dipping Sauce

Angelina L
Thursday, October 2, 2025
Body CUISINE & CULTURE | ANGELINA@ANGELINALARUE.COMFor those of you who love the umami flavor of a rich sautéed mushroom or perhaps a good steakhouse blooming onion, this recipe is for you.I don’t fry a lot of our foods, but this is one I will make an exception for.

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Briscoe County Cook-Off announces 2025 winners

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Thursday, October 2, 2025
Body CHICKEN• Kaylee Rhoderick, Favorite & Crew (Silverton), 1st place• Bob Huseman, Dreams BBQ (Amarillo), 2nd place• Billy Cruz, Smokin Ace’s BBQ (Tulia), 3rd placeRIBS• Billy Cruz, Smokin Ace’s BBQ (Tulia), 1st place• Bob Huseman, Dreams BBQ (Amarillo), 2nd place• Tim McAfee,...
Pointer named Briscoe County assistant supervisor

Pointer named Briscoe County assistant supervisor

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Pointer named Briscoe County assistant supervisor

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Thursday, October 2, 2025
Body CHILDRESS— The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is proud to announce the promotion of Jimmie Pointer to Briscoe County Assistant Supervisor.Jimmie began his career with TxDOT and the Childress District in 2012 as a general transportation tech (GTT) II.

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LOOKING BACK

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Thursday, October 2, 2025
Body October 3, 1969: Football, birthday honors, community activities October 3, 1969—Owls travel to Boys Ranch Friday night….Kerry Sim Reeves was chosen to serve as parliamentarian when the Plainview District FFA Chapter met Tuesday….
Journalism for a better future—in your community

Journalism for a better future—in your community

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Journalism for a better future—in your community

Kay Ellington
Thursday, October 2, 2025
Body This week is National Newspaper Week (the 85th such observance since the industry launched the annual week-long promotion in the United States and Canada), and I’d like to take a little time and space to take stock of what this means for you, our readers.

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Upland Game Bird Program to be held in Childress

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Thursday, October 2, 2025
Body An upland game bird program will be held in Childress on Friday, October 17. Topics will cover our favorite game birds: quail, turkey and dove. This program is for anyone with an interest in learning more about these iconic species.
LOOKINGTOTHE FUTURE Retired ag teacher Jim Cooper was among the locals who came out to hear what Motley County ISD leaders had to say—and to see what the architects’vision looks like for new facilities. | CAPROCK COURIER

LOOKINGTOTHE FUTURE Retired ag teacher Jim Cooper was among the locals who came out to hear what Motley County ISD leaders had to say—and to see what the architects’vision looks like for new facilities. | CAPROCK COURIER

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Motley County ISD holds info session on bond proposal

Barbara Brannon |
Thursday, October 2, 2025
Body It’s been forty years since Motley County ISD—the only district in a ranching community of about 1,000 people of all ages—has had a major upgrade to its facilities.