MAJ. EPIFANIO“EPPIE”GARZA, U.S. ARMY

Happenings at CPL

McKENZIE CATCHES WATER April and May rains have caused lake levels to rise in many areas across the Texas Panhandle and Plains. According to the monitoring site www.waterdatafortexas.org, Briscoe County’s McKenzie Reservoir has increased to 11.1 percent full as of this week. | COURTESY GRAPHIC

SPOTLIGHT ON VALLEY

The week before Mother’s Day in downtown Matador, colorful blooms and greenery were bursting out all along Highway 70 for eager garden-gift-givers—from Me & B’s Resqu’d Junkery to Chelle’s Garden and the Motley Farm & Ranch store. | COURTESY PHOTOS