BENJAMIN-Benjamin School Board preliminary totals, Special election Jake Cowen 78 (no write-ins). General election: Jacob Siemens 50, Enrique Acevedo 45, Ben Grill 50, Jason Doran 50, and Stephen Kuehler 38.The votes still have to be canvassed by the Board of Trustees.
KNOX COUNTY - The origins of Mother’s Day in the UnitedStatesdatebacktothe 19th century. Before the Civil War, Ann Reeves Jarvis of West Virginia started “Mother’s DayWorkClubs”toteach localwomenhowtoproperly care for their children. After theCivilWar,Jarvisorganized “Mother’s Friendship Day” where…
MUNDAY – Exa Lee Smith, Marcella Barden and Alex Vukasin, board members of The Friends of the Big Empty, addressed the Munday Lions Club on Apr. 30 to update the Lions on what The Friends of the Big Empty organization is doing to promote this area.What is The Big Empty? Wes Ferguson in the November…
MUNDAY – There was considerable interest in the May 4 city elections in Munday, with 10 candidates on the ballot for four City Council seats and 10 candidates for three positions for Munday CISD School Board Trustee. Results were anxiously anticipated by candidates and residents.As reported by City…
Tristin Baxter slides safely into third baseCatcher Zander Sanchez-Abila makes the stop at home plateCaleb Arrieta and Tristin Baxter want the out at second.John Cross Utley makes the tag at home for the out.
Knox City Elementary Spring Music Program, "Spring Fling 'Wild & Crazy'". The program enchanted family and friends of the students PK-5th grade. The students exhibited skills that were a studious combination of musical and athletic skills carefully coordinated by assistant band director Katy…
CANYON, Texas — Nearly 1,500 West Texas A&M University students are expected to take part in three commencement ceremonies on May 11.“Commencement is a wonderful opportunity for our campus to celebrate the culmination of student success and the faculty members who have guided their academic…
MUNDAY – The award-winning Movement Space dancers will perform this Saturday and Sunday, May 11 and 12, at 2 p.m. in the Munday high school auditorium. Don’t miss this performance by outstanding young ladies from our community.
CHILDRESS–Whenyou see a motorcycle on the road, it’s not just a bike – it carries someone’s best friend, someone’s child, someone’s parent, someone’s spouse. Nearly 600 people riding motorcycles were killed in crashes in Texas last year, and more than 2,400 riders were seriously injured.One of…
HANABA MUNN WELCHFaucets, swings, goatheads and roadkillDo you have a favorite outdoor water faucet? If it’s one from your childhood, it’s probably imbued with memories of summertime fun.My current favorite is the onethatmostlydoesn’tfreeze in winter. It evokes many memories. It’s where Mother and…
