Journalism for a better future—in your community

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.

Upland Game Bird Program to be held in Childress

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.

Motley County ISD holds info session on bond proposal

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.

2025 CAPROCK HAPPENINGS

Body Please let us know of any corrections: caprockcourier@gmail.comHOMECOMINGSFORAREASCHOOLS GUTHRIE COMMON SCHOOL DISTRICT Friday, Oct. 3, vs Hedley PADUCAH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Friday, Oct. 3, vs. Knox City TURKEY-QUITAQUE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Friday, Oct. 24, vs.

Paducah pool work continues: committee seeks recommendations for new contractors

Body It was about one year ago that the Paducah Post published the news that the Paducah City Pool project was going ahead full steam and work was beginning on a remodel with plans for completion in Spring of 2025.

2025 CAPROCK PUBLIC AND CIVIC MEETINGS

Body Public and Civic Meetings Coming UpPlease let us know of any corrections: caprockcourier@gmail.comMATADOR CITY COUNCIL Thursday, Oct. 9, 6:30 p.m., City Hall, 706 Dundee Ave., Matador, (806) 347--2255 QUITAQUE CITY COUNCIL Monday, Oct. 13, 6 p.m., City Hall, 106 1st St.

Briscoe commissioners appoint new treasurer

Body The Briscoe County commissioners court met in regular session on Monday, August 25 and appointed Ashley Knight for the fulfillment of the County Treasurer’s term, effective October 1.