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Motley County needs rain!

Body The state’s largest agriculture commodity is the cattle industry, and they are having a difficult time in Motley County. Supplemental feeding is climbing as grass disappears. The region dryland crops including cotton has failed this season. Surprise!

Flomot News

Body Clois and Kathy Shorter attended the funeral of his aunt held in Dallas Friday. Penny and Bud Taylor of Floydada visited during the weekend with her sister and husband, Shonda and Roger Lee. Mrs. Janice Hughes attended to business in Silverton, Quitaque and Turkey, Saturday.

2023 CAPROCK HAPPENINGS

Body Please let us know of any corrections: caprockcourier@gmail.com Local Events CHRISTMAS IN THE CANYONS Quitaque, Saturday, Dec. 2, beginning at 10 a.m., shopping, Santa, buggy rides, tree lighting, CHIRSTMAS IN TURKEY Saturday, Dec. 2, movie at Gem Theater 2 p.m.
COUNTRY CHRISTMAS TIME Wendell Sollis and the Sidekicks All Star Band will host the 9th Annual Country Christmas Ball at the Floyd County Friends Unity Center on Saturday, Dec. 16.The members of the band are, from left, Ronnie Shultz, Kelly Hastey, Rodney Lay, Mackynsie McKedy, Mike Bennett, Cathy Jewell, Brady Rasco, Steve Ham, Lucy Dean Record, Bob Baker, Greg Gibbs, Chad Maines and Wendell Sollis. | COURTESY PHOTO

COUNTRY CHRISTMAS TIME Wendell Sollis and the Sidekicks All Star Band will host the 9th Annual Country Christmas Ball at the Floyd County Friends Unity Center on Saturday, Dec. 16.The members of the band are, from left, Ronnie Shultz, Kelly Hastey, Rodney Lay, Mackynsie McKedy, Mike Bennett, Cathy Jewell, Brady Rasco, Steve Ham, Lucy Dean Record, Bob Baker, Greg Gibbs, Chad Maines and Wendell Sollis. | COURTESY PHOTO

9th annual Country Christmas Ball returns to Unity Center Dec. 16

Body Come celebrate the season with us at the Ninth Annual Country Christmas Ball on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, at the Floyd County Friends Unity Center, halfway between Lockney and Floydada.
MAGIC IN MATADOR The magic of the Christmas season came to Matador last week with special holiday events all Thursday evening, including a lighted Christmas parade, the Grinch and other Seuss characters at the library, special shopping all night long, and Santa and Mrs. Claus welcoming children at the courthouse gazebo. | CAPROCK COURIER PHOTO

MAGIC IN MATADOR The magic of the Christmas season came to Matador last week with special holiday events all Thursday evening, including a lighted Christmas parade, the Grinch and other Seuss characters at the library, special shopping all night long, and Santa and Mrs. Claus welcoming children at the courthouse gazebo. | CAPROCK COURIER PHOTO

MAGIC IN MATADOR

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FRESHANDFANCY Fresh green beans seasoned with a garlic are wonderful for our typical dinners, but for the holidays, fresh greens beans accented with shallots and toasted hazelnuts take plain green beans from average to fancy. | ANGELINA LaRUE PHOTO

FRESHANDFANCY Fresh green beans seasoned with a garlic are wonderful for our typical dinners, but for the holidays, fresh greens beans accented with shallots and toasted hazelnuts take plain green beans from average to fancy. | ANGELINA LaRUE PHOTO

Fresh green beans with shallots and hazelnuts

Body CUISINE & CULTURE | ANGELINA@ANGELINALARUE.COM ANGELINA L aRUE Simple elegance embodies what I call the perfect holiday side dish. Any time we cook with premium, fresh products, we can often create the best food out of two or three humble ingredients.