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Soluna boosts AI and Bitcoin mining with new projects

Soluna Holdings, a company specializing in the development of green data centers—including its Project Dorothy in Briscoe County— has announced a series of updates for its projects aimed at expanding its capacity for Bitcoin hosting and AI joint venture opportunities.The company has demonstrated...
March in like a lion

March in like a lion

March in like a lion

They say the month of March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb.The lion was roaring Monday, March 14, as wind gusts reached damaging speeds of 80+ miles per hour across the Caprock coverage area and beyond.

2025 CAPROCK HAPPENINGS

Please let us know of any corrections: caprockcourier@gmail.comSpring Break for area schools MOTLEY COUNTY ISD March 10-14 PADUCAH ISD March 10-14 SILVERTON ISD March 10-14 TURKEY-QUITAQUE ISD (VALLEY SCHOOL) March 10-14 GUTHRIE COMMON SCHOOL DISTRICT March 17-21 Local Events SILVERTON DOWNTOWN...

Silverton High students visit Briscoe court

During the regular meeting of the Briscoe County Commissioners Court Feb. 10, Judge Rank Cogdell greeted Carrie Ann McJimsey’s eighth and tenth grade U.S. history classes, in attendance to observe the meeting.
Guthrie, Motley Co. to compete in Bi-District One Act Play Mar. 25

Guthrie, Motley Co. to compete in Bi-District One Act Play Mar. 25

Guthrie, Motley Co. to compete in Bi-District One Act Play Mar. 25

OAP BI-DISTRICT Guthrie High School will present“Paganini,”its entry in the 2025 UIL One Act Play competition that was selected as District champion last week, at the Bi-District 7A-8A Contest is on March 25 at Post High School Auditorium.
SPRING DISH of mini shepherd’s pies warms the heart as well as the tummy — and leftovers are absolutely perfect to tuck away in small containers in the fridge to send for school or work lunches. | ANGELINA LaRUE PHOTO

SPRING DISH of mini shepherd’s pies warms the heart as well as the tummy — and leftovers are absolutely perfect to tuck away in small containers in the fridge to send for school or work lunches. | ANGELINA LaRUE PHOTO

Shepherd’s pie a spring favorite

ANGELINA L aRUE Shepherd’s pie a spring favoriteShepherd’s pie is both warming and comforting. Yet it reminds me of spring, at the same time. Maybe because I often think to make it around Saint Patrick’s Day.

LOOKING BACK

March 13, 1978: Texas state historical marker in the works for bison kill siteMarch 13, 1978—Owls lose to Avinger in state semi-finals….Roy S. Brown underwent surgery in an Amarillo hospital last week and returned to his home Friday night….An official Texas Historical marker for Lake Theo Folsom...

FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

What a good time we had at quilting this week. We got to roll both sides of the quilt, and we can see that we will finish soon. We took time to get the top out and measured to see what we need to put up the next quilt.
SNOWY SPRING BREAK

SNOWY SPRING BREAK

SNOWY SPRING BREAK

A sudden snowstorm hit much of Caprock Country on Saturday—including Silverton, Turkey, Quitaque,Matador,PaducahandGuthrie— kicking off spring break with a chilly start. Several businesses and churches suspended services over the weekend as a safety precaution.

Tuesday morning rollover on FM 400 kills one from Silverton

A single-vehicle crash reported Tuesday morning, March 4, resulted in the death of a man from Silverton.A Chevrolet Impala traveling north on FM 400 entered a sharp curve, rolled off the roadway in the east ditch, according to a preliminary reporter from the Texas Department of Public Safety.Eloy...