Schools & Sports

GUTHRIE BASKETBALL The Guthrie Lady Jaguars fell short, 53-36, in their game last week with Spur, and the boys varsity team, the Jaguars defeated Spur, 49-30. | DANA CONRAD PHOTO

GUTHRIE BASKETBALL The Guthrie Lady Jaguars fell short, 53-36, in their game last week with Spur, and the boys varsity team, the Jaguars defeated Spur, 49-30. | DANA CONRAD PHOTO

GUTHRIE BASKETBALL

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Tuesday, February 4, 2025
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BI-DISTRICT BOUND The Valley Lady Patriots have clinched their district and will be playing the bi-district game Monday, Feb. 10 versus Crosbyton in Floydada. | COURTESY PHOTO

BI-DISTRICT BOUND The Valley Lady Patriots have clinched their district and will be playing the bi-district game Monday, Feb. 10 versus Crosbyton in Floydada. | COURTESY PHOTO

Paducah win over Guthrie sets up showdown between Dragons and Patriots

Sue Jane Sullivan |
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Body DISTRICT 8-A BASKETBALL REGULAR SEASON WINDING DOWNThe Paducah Dragons will travel to Valley February 7 for a district basketball game that will help determine District 8-A’s champion and playoff seeding.
AREA TEAMS MAKE PLAYOFFS The #1-in-the-state Valley Lady Patriots, 28-2 on the year and 8-0 in district, have clinched their district and are playoff-bound. The Guthrie Lady Jaguars 5-3 at press time have also clinched a playoff spot in District 8-1A, the three seeds from that district areValley, 8-0, Spur, 6-2 and Guthrie, 5-3. | DANA CONRAD PHOTO

AREA TEAMS MAKE PLAYOFFS The #1-in-the-state Valley Lady Patriots, 28-2 on the year and 8-0 in district, have clinched their district and are playoff-bound. The Guthrie Lady Jaguars 5-3 at press time have also clinched a playoff spot in District 8-1A, the three seeds from that district areValley, 8-0, Spur, 6-2 and Guthrie, 5-3. | DANA CONRAD PHOTO

BI-DISTRICT PLAYOFF VALLEY VS. CROSBYTON MONDAY, FEB. 10, 6:00 P.M., FLOYDADA

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Tuesday, February 4, 2025
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Silverton basketball rewind

Kodie Fairchild |
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Body Tuesday night, Jan 21, Silverton travelled to Kress for a match up against Springlake-Earth. The game was initially scheduled to be played at home but was moved to Kress after a potential gas leak canceled school for the Owls.

Potential gas line damage cancels school at Silverton

Kodie Fairchild |
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Body Silverton ISD was forced to cancel school on Tuesday, Jan. 21, after a crew burying a fiber optic cable to the campus was thought to have caused damage to a gas line. Tuesday night’s basketball games scheduled for home against Springlake-Earth were moved to Kress as a precaution.

LOOKING BACK

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Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Body January 30, 1963: Wedding anniversary celebrationsJanuary 30, 1963—Susie Hill installed as Worthy Advisor of Rainbow Girls….Mrs. J. K. Bean and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Bean returned home Monday after visiting relatives at Brownwood since Thursday….
NEW MOVIES DAILY Caprock Public Library offers an entire section of DVD movies for all ages to be checked out by visitors. | ARIEL WHITE

NEW MOVIES DAILY Caprock Public Library offers an entire section of DVD movies for all ages to be checked out by visitors. | ARIEL WHITE

New books, new movies, new adventures at Caprock Library

Ariel White |
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Body Caprock Public Library recently received a grant from the Ladd & Katherine Hancher Library Foundation, also known as the Hancher Grant, back in October 2024.

Matador Connect

Week Of January 30, 2025
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Body Some people are good at being snowbirds and escaping the cold. That can certainly be said about the Matador cadre who escaped to Jamaica in January.