Archer City’s 2021 season came to an abrupt end on Saturday, May 8, following a 6-4 game two loss to Alvord in the bi-district round of the playoffs in Bowie. The Wildcats dropped the series opener 4-1 on Friday, May 7.

Holliday's Hannah Spears leads the pack in the 1600 meter race at the 3A UIL state track meet in Austin. Jaycee Lyons is in the third postion.

Brooke Schreiber is confident in her abilities as she prepares to lead her classroom after celebrating her Spring 2020 graduation from Midwestern State University Saturday at Kay Yeager Coliseum. Just a year ago, it was a different feeling.

Members of the VFW Post 2676 hosted a flag retirement ceremony in front of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Windthorst Wednesday, May 5.

A Lakeside City man was arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon against a family member after reportedly stabbing his grandfather on the evening of Monday, May 10. According to a probable cause affidavit, at approximately 7 p.m.

Paul and Nila Dowlearn-Owners of Wichita Valley Nursery. Paul’s recent books, “The Lazy Man’s Garden” and “Touch the Earth” are available at the Nursery, 5314 S.W. Pkwy, Wichita Fall, Texas.

Holliday (32-1) pounded out 31 runs in a two-game sweep of Ballinger on Friday, May 7, in Stamford to earn the team’s first regional quarterfinal berth since 2015. The Lady Eagles posted a 21-0 win in the series opener before coming up with a 10-0 win in the finale to complete the sweep.

The Sheriff’s Office received 91 calls for service last week. As this report is being written there were 25 inmates 5 being female in the Archer County Jail. 17 arrests were made this week 7 being felonies and 10 misdemeanors.

Dr. Bridges is a Texas native, writer, and history professor.

The Archer Public Library is excited to announce that our Summer Reading Program 2021 will include LIVE and VIRTUAL performances this year! Thanks to a generous donation of venue by the Royal Theater, our library patrons will be able to spread out and enjoy entertaining performers while maintaining safe distances. Join us on the dates below and be sure to enter our Summer Reading Contest for a chance to win an Amazon Fire HD 8 tablet!