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TAKE THE SCENIC TOUR Inside Silverton’s City Ha|l is a framed copy of this tourism map from years past, featuring the Caprock Canyons area and its many scenic drives. Do you know more about this map, and its artist? Email us at CaprockCourier@gmail.com | COURTESY PHOTO

TAKE THE SCENIC TOUR Inside Silverton’s City Ha|l is a framed copy of this tourism map from years past, featuring the Caprock Canyons area and its many scenic drives. Do you know more about this map, and its artist? Email us at CaprockCourier@gmail.com | COURTESY PHOTO

TAKE THE SCENIC TOUR

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023
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Back-to-school tax-free

Back-to-school tax-free

Back-to-school tax-free weekend in Texas set for Aug. 11-13

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Body The Texas Comptroller’s Office has set the days of back-to-school tax-free weekend shopping to encourage all taxpayers to support Texas businesses while saving money on tax-free purchases of most clothing, footwear, school supplies and backpacks (sold for less than $100) during...
MUSEUM SPIFF-UP The Kute Windows crew—Keithan, Tim and Brandon—paused last week at the Motley County Museum while installing new windows provided by the Thomas Kinder and Martha W. Farris Charitable Foundation. | COURTESY PHOTO

MUSEUM SPIFF-UP The Kute Windows crew—Keithan, Tim and Brandon—paused last week at the Motley County Museum while installing new windows provided by the Thomas Kinder and Martha W. Farris Charitable Foundation. | COURTESY PHOTO

Farris Foundation brings new look to museum

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Body From the time of the receiving a grant for $10,000 from the Thomas Kinder and Martha W.
WINDSOFCHANGE Lisha (left) and David Criar, from Jacksonville, Florida, recently took over ownership of Silverton’s Silver Wind RV Park and Cabins from Gary and Sharon McMullen, who have retired. | COURTESY PHOTO

WINDSOFCHANGE Lisha (left) and David Criar, from Jacksonville, Florida, recently took over ownership of Silverton’s Silver Wind RV Park and Cabins from Gary and Sharon McMullen, who have retired. | COURTESY PHOTO

Silver Wind RV Park sold to new owners after 16 years

Ella Jenkins
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Body Gary and Sharon Mc-Mullen have spent the last 16 years of their lives dedicated to providing hospitality for travelers and locals alike in Silverton, Texas.
100th MOTLEY-DICKENS REUNION IN ACCENT WEST Surely that’s an interesting cover story in the August 2023 issue of Accent West magazine— but pick up a copy take a look at the story on the upcomingMotley-Dickens Old Settlers Reunion and Rodeo too. | COURTESY PHOTOS

100th MOTLEY-DICKENS REUNION IN ACCENT WEST Surely that’s an interesting cover story in the August 2023 issue of Accent West magazine— but pick up a copy take a look at the story on the upcomingMotley-Dickens Old Settlers Reunion and Rodeo too. | COURTESY PHOTOS

100th MOTLEY-DICKENS

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023
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PIONEER OF THE YEAR Kyle Fuston with First National Bank of Quitaque, Silverton congratulations Tobe Riddell, the 131st Annual Briscoe Celebration Pioneer of theYear. | COURTESY PHOTO

PIONEER OF THE YEAR Kyle Fuston with First National Bank of Quitaque, Silverton congratulations Tobe Riddell, the 131st Annual Briscoe Celebration Pioneer of theYear. | COURTESY PHOTO

PIONEER OF THE YEAR

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023
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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Body SUBSCRIBERS—If you’ve moved, don’t forget to tell us! It may take weeks for a USPS Change of Address notice to reach us—and your newspapers won’t come to your new address until it does. Instead, just email us at caprockcourier@gmail.com, and we’ll update it right away.