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MUSEUM EVENT At the April 22 meeting of the Southwestern Federation of Archeological Societies, held at the Comanchero Canyons Museum in Quitaque, Tom Ashmore of the West Texas Archeological Society explained how he uses satellite impressions to find trails, mail stations and military camps. | COURTESY PHOTO

MUSEUM EVENT At the April 22 meeting of the Southwestern Federation of Archeological Societies, held at the Comanchero Canyons Museum in Quitaque, Tom Ashmore of the West Texas Archeological Society explained how he uses satellite impressions to find trails, mail stations and military camps. | COURTESY PHOTO

Dozens turn out for Comanchero Canyons symposium April 22

Body QUITAQUE— A group of about 60 people interested in archeology and history attended the Southwestern Federation of Archeological Societies annual meeting April 22, 2023, at the Caprock Canyons Museum (CCM) in Quitaque.
BROOKSDEDICATION Paducahcitizenswereonhandinmid-Aprilfordedicationofanew“CityGate” honoring new gas service to the city and remembering the late Patricia Brooks. | PADUCAH POST

BROOKSDEDICATION Paducahcitizenswereonhandinmid-Aprilfordedicationofanew“CityGate” honoring new gas service to the city and remembering the late Patricia Brooks. | PADUCAH POST

Greenlight Gas dedicates Paducah pipeline

Body Like many small West Texas cities, Paducah relies on a mix of energy sources for its residential and commercial customers— and sometimes the underlying infrastructure faces challenges.
CCSP to host state parks 100-year celebration May 6

CCSP to host state parks 100-year celebration May 6

CCSP to host state parks 100-year celebration May 6

Body Throughout 2023, state parks all across Texas have planned special events to mark the park system’s centennial. At Caprock Canyons State Park in Quitaque, plans have been under way for some time for a celebration at the home of the Texas State Bison Herd. “Experience Caprock!
FOUR + WILD

FOUR + WILD

FOUR + WILD

Body FOUR + WILD Four students from Caprock Country schools have advanced to the State UIL Academic Meet from the Regional UIL Academic Meet held Friday at South Plains College in Levelland. From Guthrie, Emma Hardin placed 1st in poetry and Hallie Everson placed 3rd in prose.
Tri-County Meals to open new facility May 1

Tri-County Meals to open new facility May 1

Tri-County Meals to open new facility May 1

Body EDITORS’ NOTE On May 1, 2023 Tri-County Meals in Quitaque will launch their new Food Pantry and Distribution Facility, an accomplishment 20 years in the making. Dianne Washington, a volunteer, with the group, provided insights into their twodecade journey.

2023 CAPROCK HAPPENINGS

Body Please let us know of any corrections: caprockcourier@gmail.com COTTLE-KING OLD SETTLERS 80th RODEO Parade, '80 Years of Blue Jeans & Cowboy Dreams,”Saturday, April 22, 4 p.m., Paducah COTTLE-KING OLD SETTLERS 80th REUNION & RODEO western dances, Friday, April 21, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.