Paducah track stars advance to Regionals

The Paducah Dragons competed in the Area track meet in Post on Wednesday, Apr. 9. Several Dragons will be competing in the Regional track meet in Levelland at the South Plains College Track on Friday and Saturday, Apr. 18-19.

GUTHRIE HONOR

Guthrie’s Zane Moore has been selected as All-State Academic by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches. | COURTESY PHOTO

GUTHRIE HONOR

Guthrie’s Lynndee Foster has been selected as All-State Academic by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches. | COURTESY PHOTO

TRACKING TURKEY

Heading to Turkey soon for Bob Wills Day food, fun and music? Take along your handy Guide to Bob Wills Day 2025 in this week’s issue -- with this useful map designed by Hanaba Munn Welch on the back page.

Guthrie track stars advance to regionals

The Guthrie Jaguars competed in the Area Track meet in Post on Wednesday, April 9. Several Jaguars will be competing in the Regional Track Meet in Levelland at the South Plains College Track on Friday and Saturday, April 18-19.

Early voting set for April 22-29 in Caprock Country cities, schools in contested races

Early voting for contested races for mayor, city council and school boards gets underway in several Caprock Country communities April 22 and continues through April 29.The City of Silverton will have a contested mayor’s race. Incumbent Lane Garvin has filed, as has a challenger, Chase Stidham.

82nd Annual Cottle-King Reunion & Rodeo Rundown

The 82nd annual Cottle- King Reunion & Rodeo is coming up Friday and Saturday Apr. 18-19, 2025, in Paducah, Texas. Here’s a last-minute roundup of activities.FRIDAYFriday barbecue dinner.Rodeo grounds, 5–6:30 p.m. Plates are $15 each.Kids’ stick horse races .

TxDOT highway seal coat operations begin across Childress district locations

CHILDRESS – In-house seal-coat operations will take place across the Childress District beginning Monday, April 14, weather pending.Roadways/counties impacted include:Briscoe County: FM 599 from FM 2733 to Motley County line; FM 3300 from Swisher County line to SH 207; FM 146 from Swisher County...