Xcel Energy files $53 million customer refund in Texas

Body AMARILLO, Texas (Oct. 7, 2024) – Xcel Energy submitted a proposal to refund $53.3 million in fuel costs to Texas customers that will result in a one-time credit against electricity charges during the December billing cycle.

Longtime radio host Tumbleweed Smith interviews area figures

Body When Texas radio personality Tumbleweed Smith speaks, people listen.To the tune of 14,300plus segments over more than half a century of crisscrossing the Lone Star State. As just a sampling from the month of October 2024, his shows started on Tuesday, Oct.

DRAGON DONATION

Body Bob Matney donated this distinctive dragon figure to Paducah ISD, where the mascot representation is sure to be a source of pride for many years to come.

2024 CAPROCK HAPPENINGS

Body Please let us know of any corrections: caprockcourier@gmail.comLocal Events COATS AND CANS DRIVE continues among the churches in Turkey, Quitaque, and Flomot during the month of October. The church communities in this area will accept donations which benefit Tri-County Meals.

Troy Medical and W.J. Mangold Memorial Hospital announce outpatient specialty care partnership

Body W.J. Mangold Memorial Hospital, the parent company of the Cogdell Clinic in Briscoe County, has announced a collaborative partnership with Austin–based Troy Medical, a pioneering healthcare provider of outpatient specialized medical care.

2024 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. 10, 6:30 p.m., City Hall, 706 Dundee Ave., Matador,(806) 347-2255 QUITAQUE CITY COUNCIL Monday, Oct. 14, 6 p.m., City Hall, 106 1st St.

Tomato soup with the homemade touch

Body Tomato soup has long been a fall favorite. I often have tomatoes to use up as I take them off the vines before the first freeze. I experiment with my recipe about once a year, and currently, I love the richness the caramelized onions add to this version.

The 501

Body When water is contrabandYour sins will find you out.My spouse and I tried to take ice water in Yeti-type containers to a high school football game. No such containers are allowed, and the no-nonsense woman at the gate told us so.

LOOKING BACK

Body October 10, 1960—Carver Elementary School will be closed October 15 for four months so that the students can help gather the crops, Principal Ellison announced today. Carver has organized a PTA with officers as follows: Mrs. Lucille Ellison, president; Mrs.