Schools & Sports

BACK-TO-BACK CHAMPS The Silverton Owls varsity boys basketball team have claimed back-to-back District 2-1A championships. They finished district play last week at Groom, defeating the Tigers 41-24, to win sole possession of the district title. Their final district record was 9-1 and their only loss came to Valley. At press time, the opponent/location of their bi-district playoff game was not known. | COURTESY PHOTO

BACK-TO-BACK CHAMPS The Silverton Owls varsity boys basketball team have claimed back-to-back District 2-1A championships. They finished district play last week at Groom, defeating the Tigers 41-24, to win sole possession of the district title. Their final district record was 9-1 and their only loss came to Valley. At press time, the opponent/location of their bi-district playoff game was not known. | COURTESY PHOTO

Silverton boys back-toback district champs

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
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VALLEY VICTORY The No. 1-ranked Valley Lady Patriots opened the Class 1A playoffs with a 69-18 win against Miami in Panhandle. Trinity Schlueter turned in a game-high 23 points. | COURTESY PHOTO

VALLEY VICTORY The No. 1-ranked Valley Lady Patriots opened the Class 1A playoffs with a 69-18 win against Miami in Panhandle. Trinity Schlueter turned in a game-high 23 points. | COURTESY PHOTO

Valley, Silverton girls advance in playoffs

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
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SILVERTON WINS The Silverton Lady Owls delivered a decisive playoff victory, defeating Fort Elliott 60-29 Monday night in Childress. | COURTESY PHOTO

SILVERTON WINS The Silverton Lady Owls delivered a decisive playoff victory, defeating Fort Elliott 60-29 Monday night in Childress. | COURTESY PHOTO

SILVERTON WINS

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
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TXDOT HONORS The Silverton junior class won 2nd place in the TXDOT video contest. | COURTESY PHOTO

TXDOT HONORS The Silverton junior class won 2nd place in the TXDOT video contest. | COURTESY PHOTO

Silverton runner-up in TxDOT video contest

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Body Congratulations go to the Silverton ISD Junior Class for placing 2nd in the 2023-2024 TxDOT public service announcement video contest. Silverton’s Project Graduation will be provided $1,000 for their honor.
LADY OWLS FALL The Silverton Lady Owls took a tough loss at home to theValley Lady Patriots 48-29 lastTuesday night at home in a battle for the district title. The Lady Patriots, ranked #1 in the state, came out on top.The Silverton girls, with a 6-2 district record, will be the runner-up for 2-1A and will also go to tthe playoffs. | SHADI BUCHANAN PHOTO

LADY OWLS FALL The Silverton Lady Owls took a tough loss at home to theValley Lady Patriots 48-29 lastTuesday night at home in a battle for the district title. The Lady Patriots, ranked #1 in the state, came out on top.The Silverton girls, with a 6-2 district record, will be the runner-up for 2-1A and will also go to tthe playoffs. | SHADI BUCHANAN PHOTO

LADY OWLS FALL

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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DISTRICT 2-1A BOYS’ BASKETBALL

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Body Tuesday, Jan. 30 Groom 55, White Deer 47 Silverton 40, Valley 32 Claude 57, Hedley 25 Friday, Feb. 2 Silverton 52, White Deer 30 Groom 57, Hedley 17 Valley 53, Claude 32

FRIENDSHIP QUILTERS

Joy Stodghill Hopefully, Our Cold,
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Body Hopefully, our cold, foggy days are over and it is so good to see the sun again. We are having a good group at exercise group we enjoy the fellowship as well as helping our body move without so many groans. Some of us didn’t realize our body got so stiff and achy as we get older!