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Holliday, Archer City compete in One Act Play bi-district

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Archer City and Holliday High Schools competed in the UIL One Act Play bi-district competitions on Tuesday, March 23, and Thursday, March 25, with multiple individuals and plays picking up awards. Holliday High School performed “dirt” by Mandy Conner and will advance to the region contest after a strong performance in the bi-district round in Graham Tuesday, March 23.
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Legendary native son Larry McMurtry dies at 84

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“It’s been quite a party ain’t it?” Gus McCrae said in “Lonesome Dove.” The world lost a gem when Larry McMurtry passed away Thursday, March 25, at the age of 84. An Archer City native, he will long be remembered in the class of great American authors such as John Steinbeck and William Faulkner, leaving behind classics to be read by future generations.

Details on registration for 2021-22 Windthorst ISD Pre-K and Kindergarten

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On Friday, April 30, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Windthorst Elementary School will have Kindergarten registration for children five years of age by Sept. 1. Please bring copies of your child’s birth certificate, Social Security card, and immunization record. The Kindergarten teachers will give your child a short pre-screening assessment. You will be sent the results of the screening when it has been evaluated. Transfer students who have a screening interview do not have guaranteed enrollment. WISD will contact you as soon as possible, when they know the amount of additional availability in their kindergarten class.
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The life of Sugar

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Hello, I have two names Puppy and Sugar. Hopefully by the time you finish this article you will agree on the one that best fits me. I want to introduce you to my family, Barbara and Dale Murphy, Jr. of rural Archer County. I'm a short hair brown Brindle Catahoula with long ears and weighed in at about 35-pounds soaking wet some four years ago. Now that you understand that I'm such a pretty lady, don't you think Sugar sounds better?