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2026 CAPROCK HAPPENINGS

Body STAAR TESTING IN TEXAS BEGINS IN APRIL. CHECK WITH YOUR LOCAL SCHOOL FOR YOUR DISTRICT’S TESTING SCHEDULE.Local Events TURKEY,TEXAS SPRING CLEANUP will be the first week in April. Place organic materials (limbs, leaves, etc.
BISON & RANGE

BISON & RANGE

BISON & RANGE

Body Caprock Canyons State Park and Trailway home are growing their range thanks to recent land acquisitions in Briscoe County, according to a March 24 press release from Texas Parks & Wildlife.
ABOUT THE COOPERATIVE AgTexas operates in 43 counties across the South Plains, the Texas Panhandle, and Central Texas, with 11 offices in the Lubbock, Amarillo, and Fort Worth areas. | COURTESY IMAGE

ABOUT THE COOPERATIVE AgTexas operates in 43 counties across the South Plains, the Texas Panhandle, and Central Texas, with 11 offices in the Lubbock, Amarillo, and Fort Worth areas. | COURTESY IMAGE

AgTexas Farm Credit Services returns patronage to member-owners following strong year

Body AgTexas Farm Credit Services, a member-owned agricultural cooperative serving producers in 43 counties across Texas, is distributing patronage checks to its members following a successful fiscal year.
Big Top Circus to perform in Paducah April 7

Big Top Circus to perform in Paducah April 7

Big Top Circus to perform in Paducah April 7

Body No need to run away to see the circus…the circus will come to you! The Culpepper & Merriweather Circus will be in Paducah for two showings on Wednesday, April 7 at 5 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. north of the City-County Historical Museum at Hwy. 83/62 and Brant Avenue.

Help protect vulnerable road users

Body TXDOTCHILDRESS – Spring brings out walkers, cyclists and drivers to enjoy the beauty across the state. No matter how you explore Texas, we can help each other stay safe on the road.
TEXAS OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER

TEXAS OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER

Comptroller distributes $50,814 to Caprock area in February

Body AUSTIN—Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock today said state sales tax revenue totaled $4 billion in February, 3.8 percent more than in February 2025. The majority of February sales tax revenue is based on sales made in January and remitted to the agency in February.
Plains Cotton Growers 2026 Annual Meeting

Plains Cotton Growers 2026 Annual Meeting

Plains Cotton Growers 2026 Annual Meeting

Body Together, we gain and maintain momentum.Inc. 69th Annual Meeting will be Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at the Overton Hotel and Conference Center in Lubbock. Registration, as well as a continental breakfast, will begin at 7:00 a.m., with the program starting at 8:00 a.m.
PATRIOTS PREVAIL

PATRIOTS PREVAIL

PATRIOTS PREVAIL

Body Valley boys bring home State championshipUnfinished business has been taken care of.A motivated Valley Patriots boys basketball team made it clear on the court that they wanted to erase the disappointment of last year’s loss to Perrin-Whitt in the title game.

2026 CAPROCK HAPPENINGS

Body Please let us know of any corrections: caprockcourier@gmail.comLocal Events MOTLEY COUNTY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT junior high cheer is starting the Giving Bean fundraiser through Saturday, March 27. Each cheerleader will have an order form.