Schools & Sports

Guthrie Lady Jags step up for bi-district

Guthrie Lady Jags step up for bi-district

Guthrie Lady Jags step up for bi-district win

SUE JANE SULLIVAN PHOTOSAll seven team members of the Guthrie Lady Jags hoisted the bi-district gold ball after defeating Lorenzo, 46-37, Monday night, Feb. 10, in playoff action at Roosevelt.Funny thing though.
LOOKING BACK

LOOKING BACK

LOOKING BACK

February 13, 1979: Ancient turtle discovered at Lake MackenzieFebruary 13, 1979: An archaeological discovery was made by some backpackers recently at Lake Mackenzie, and Sunday the remains of a geochelone turtle from the Pliocene epoch was unearthed.
PLAYOFF SENDOFF Members of the Silverton boys basketball team joined in a cheer skit to wish the Silverton Lady Owls good luck in their playoff game Monday night. | COURTESY PHOTO

PLAYOFF SENDOFF Members of the Silverton boys basketball team joined in a cheer skit to wish the Silverton Lady Owls good luck in their playoff game Monday night. | COURTESY PHOTO

PLAYOFF SENDOFF

PLAYOFF SENDOFF
QUITAQUE “DEATH TRAP” posed a potential hazard to the community and City Park patrons in its last days before demolition. | COURTESY PHOTOS

QUITAQUE “DEATH TRAP” posed a potential hazard to the community and City Park patrons in its last days before demolition. | COURTESY PHOTOS

Quitaque beautification underway with demo work

In a heartwarming effort to revitalize a key area of town, the longawaited project to demolish old, unsafe buildings in Quitaque and transform the land into a community hub is underway.
FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

We were again quilting together Thursday and we really enjoyed the weather being a bit more comfortable. But, when I got home, I found there was a water leak, and worst luck, it was under the house. I was lucky to get a very nice plumber to come the next day and got it fixed. What a mess he had.
GOOD GRUB IN QUITAQUE expects to open Monday, Feb 17. | COURTESY PHOTO

GOOD GRUB IN QUITAQUE expects to open Monday, Feb 17. | COURTESY PHOTO

Good Grub coming soon to Quitaque

Nothing gets a small town more excited than a new joint to eat at! Currently, Quitaque only has one restaurant, The Coffee Mill and Mercantile, which serves gourmet sandwiches and coffee.Pam and Don O’Biden of Quitaque will be adding to the town’s dining options, opening “Good Grub,” a walk-up café.

Matador Connect

The end of football season is like the end of Christmas holidays. The world seems a little less shiny and exciting.The Motley County Historical Society met last week, led by President Judy Cooper and under the guidance of Marisue Ethredge.