Feb. 18 deadline for filing in city, school elections in Caprock Country

Body Friday, Feb. 18 is the last day to file to run for city council or school board in Caprock Country. The Caprock Courier has been publishing weekly candidate filings of those who are new candidates for a local office, or incumbents who draw opponents.

Girls Basketball Poll

Body TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF BASKETBALL COACHES CLASS 1A 1. Sands (22-3) 2. Nazareth (14-10) 3. Huckabay (23-5) 4. Robert Lee (22-2) 5. Priddy (18-4) 6. Neches (17-4) 7. Hermleigh (20-7) 8. Borden County (17-7) 9. Chireno (19-5) 10. Roscoe Highland (19-5) 11.

Boys basketball poll

Body TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF BASKETBALL COACHES CLASS 1A 1. Texline (19-2) 2. Calvert (12-4) 3. Graford (22-3) 4. McMullen County (22-4) 5. Dime Box (15-6) 6. San Perlita (16-7) 7. Wildorado (20-2) 8. Jayton (18-4) 9. Irion County (18-3) 10. Dodd City (17-5) 11.

SPOTLIGHT ON SILVERTON AT SAN ANGELO AG MECH CONTEST

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SPOTLIGHT ON VALLEY AT FORT WORTH STOCK SHOW

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Snickerdoodle cupcakes

Body When we take the time to make sweets for our sweethearts, it is always a welcomed treat. And homemade baked goods are especially well received on Valentine’s Day. I grew up on warm snickerdoodle cookies. But in recent years, I’ve enjoyed snickerdoodle cupcakes just as much.

Zoning in on pawnshops

Body No pawnshops. What? Yep. I saw it with my own eyes on television news. A sizeable piece of commercially zoned property is up for sale, and pawnshops are on the list of businesses that will not be allowed to occupy the choice tract, per deed restrictions or zoning or whatever.

CAPROCK CHILL

Body CAPROCK CHILL Winter Storm Landon blew through Caprock Country last week, dumping 2 to 4 inches of snow, dropping temperatures into single digit lows, and pausing schools, churches and some businesses Wednesday through Friday.