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FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

News Staff
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Body We quilters are working on a quilt for Carolyn that Calvin’s grandmother pieced, I believe it is “Hearts and Gizzards.” It is very pretty and will be a cherished heirloom when finished.
SILVERTON SUMMER READING

SILVERTON SUMMER READING

SILVERTON SUMMER READING

News Staff
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Body SILVERTON SUMMER READING Twenty-two brave kids swam to the ocean floor last week at the Silverton Library to learn about whales and hear the story of Amos and Boris the whales. Afterwards, they each made their own Blue Whale to take home.
MOTLEY SUMMER READING

MOTLEY SUMMER READING

MOTLEY SUMMER READING

News Staff
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Body MOTLEY SUMMER READING Although Matador suffered a great loss after the devastating tornado that ripped through last Wednesday, according to Motley Librarian Carla Meador the kids at the library summer reading program were thoughtful and caring and wanted to discuss the situation.

Overheard

News Staff
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Body Growing up in the 1960s and ’70s, every holiday was special because my parents and grandparents made it that way. I have so many wonderful memories of all of them—the main ingredient in making them special seemed to always involve being around family.

Flomot Homecoming 2023 a success

Diannewashington
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Body The 2023 Flomot Homecoming was a great success as ex-students, ex-residents, and friends and family joined area residents to visit, tell tall tales, and remember Flomot happenings. Approximately one hundred people were in attendance.
' YELLOWSTONE' UPDATE: With Kevin Costner departing the popular series, rumors about the show abound. | COURTESY PHOTO

' YELLOWSTONE' UPDATE: With Kevin Costner departing the popular series, rumors about the show abound. | COURTESY PHOTO

Digital Spy

News Staff
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Body ' YELLOWSTONE' UPDATE: With Kevin Costner departing the popular series, rumors about the show abound. 
NOMADIC NEWSPAPER

NOMADIC NEWSPAPER

NOMADIC NEWSPAPER

News Staff
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Body WHERE WILL YOU BE TRAVELING THIS SUMMER? Take your Caprock Courier along with you and send us a selfie! All submitted photos will be entered into a drawing for a one-year free subscription. Plus — you may end up on Page One! Contest runs weekly through August 31, 2023.
SOCIALMEDIA was essential to sharing information in the aftermath of the June 21 Matador tornado. Shond Barton Elliott posted this tidbit last week. | COURTESY PHOTO

SOCIALMEDIA was essential to sharing information in the aftermath of the June 21 Matador tornado. Shond Barton Elliott posted this tidbit last week. | COURTESY PHOTO

SOCIAL MEDIA

News Staff
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Body SOCIAL MEDIA was essential to sharing information in the aftermath of the June 21 Matador tornado. Shond Barton Elliott posted this tidbit last week.
REMEMBRANCE OF LONG AGO—AND LAST WEEK In Roaring Springs July 1, neighbors gathered at the community’s memorial to share thanks for those who fought for the nation’s freedom. Bob Kilmer also remembered Motley County’s recent tornado victims and voiced appreciation for volunteers who came together to support Matador, even including strangers who had no ties to the town. MORE PHOTOS, PAGE 10 | ELLA JENKINS

REMEMBRANCE OF LONG AGO—AND LAST WEEK In Roaring Springs July 1, neighbors gathered at the community’s memorial to share thanks for those who fought for the nation’s freedom. Bob Kilmer also remembered Motley County’s recent tornado victims and voiced appreciation for volunteers who came together to support Matador, even including strangers who had no ties to the town. MORE PHOTOS, PAGE 10 | ELLA JENKINS

Roaring Springs rallies Motley County for annual July 4 celebration

Ella Jenkins
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Body Roaring Springs held its annual Independence Day bash on July 1, with plenty of family-friendly activities. The celebration started with a sentimental patriotic program in the Frank Mitchell Memorial Park. Shortly after, the highly anticipated parade got underway.