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An opportunity as vibrant as the city it serves

An opportunity as vibrant as the city it serves

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An opportunity as vibrant as the city it serves.

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
The City of Post is taking applications and proposals for the position of Director of the Caprock Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) CEDC DIRECTOR This is a part-time position. Applicants should be highly motivated, selfstarting. Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
‘It’s my people’: Musician Hooker’s in his element in West Texas

‘It’s my people’: Musician Hooker’s in his element in West Texas

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‘It’s my people’: Musician Hooker’s in his element in West Texas

Hanaba Munn Welch
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
TURKEY — Jake Hooker likes to play his music out under the West Texas stars, and plenty of fans of Western Swing and his kind of country songs will flock to hear him in just such a setting — even at the end of a very hot day in the little town of Turkey.
ROARING SPRINGS RIDING Tongue River Ranch bronc rider Braiden Obermier raced out of the chute at the 100th Annual Motley-Dickens Old Settlers Ranch Rodeo in Roaring Springs Saturday night. Area ranches also competed in sorting, doctoring and branding. Longtime Dickens County resident Bob Forbis was recognized as the county’s oldest living male. | PAUL ROBERTS PHOTOS

ROARING SPRINGS RIDING Tongue River Ranch bronc rider Braiden Obermier raced out of the chute at the 100th Annual Motley-Dickens Old Settlers Ranch Rodeo in Roaring Springs Saturday night. Area ranches also competed in sorting, doctoring and branding. Longtime Dickens County resident Bob Forbis was recognized as the county’s oldest living male. | PAUL ROBERTS PHOTOS

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Old Settlers returns to Roaring Springs for 100th time

Barbara Brannon
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
It wasn’t their first rodeo— or reunion— not by a long shot. The good folks of Motley and Dickens Counties, whose forebears had been gathering at Roaring Springs going back a full century to celebrate the cowboy way of life, came together again last week to mark the occasion once more.

2023 CAPROCK HAPPENINGS

News Staff
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Please let us know of any corrections: caprockcourier@gmail.com Local Events MEMPHIS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Hall County Picnic 5K/1 Mile Fun Run/Walk, Saturday, September 16, 2023, individual runner fee $30, www. lonestarrunnersclub.net SILVERTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT mobile blood...
BILLIE DEAN’S BOUNCES BACK

BILLIE DEAN’S BOUNCES BACK

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BILLIE DEAN’S BOUNCES BACK

News Staff
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Reconstruction of the iconic Billie Dean’s Restaurant on Highway 70 east of Matador is beginning this week, according to owner Pat Smith.

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2023 CAPROCK PUBLIC AND CIVIC MEETINGS

News Staff
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Public and Civic Meetings Coming Up Please let us know of any corrections: caprockcourier@gmail.com GUTHRIE COMMON SCHOOL DISTRICT board meeting, Monday, August 21, 7 p.m., school administration offices, 301 Jaguar Ln., Guthrie, (806) 596-4466 PADUCAH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT public hearing to...
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News Staff
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
TUMBLEWEED As the creator and producer of “The Sound of Texas,” one of the longest running syndicated radio programs in Texas, Tumbleweed seeks fascinating people who embody the spirit of the Lone StarStateandbringsthemintothehomesandheartsofthousands.