After a successful season on the gridiron by all three high schools, all-district football selections have been announced. Archer City The Wildcats posted an 8-3 mark, winning District 6-2A DII and giving Archer City its first district championship since 2008.

Girls Archer City 53, Breckenridge 41 (12/7) Bailey Grant scored 21 points and had six rebounds to lead the Lady Cats to a 53-41 win over the Lady Bucks. Mallory Maxwell added 11 points and six steals while Aspyn Huseman had a strong allaround performance with 11 points, six rebounds, three steals and five assists.

The Archer County Commissioner’s Court approved the purchase/lease of a wheel loader to be split amongst the commissioner’s precincts during its meeting Monday, Dec. 13.

Thurs., Dec. 16 Bruce Robison and Kelly Willis Christmas Tour at the Royal Theater, 8 p.m.

The Sheriff’s Office received 154 calls for service this week. As this report is being written there are 27 inmates and 6 being female in the Archer County Jail.

In the days when westerns dominated the new invention of television, one Texas actress charmed audiences across the nation with her colorful portrayals. Gail Davis, once called by longtime friend Gene Autry “the perfect western actress,” was a familiar face on television and film in the 1950s.

The Archer Public Library wishes you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! When Stephanie Plum is woken up in the middle of the night by the sound of footsteps in her apartment, she wishes she didn’t keep her gun in the cookie jar in her kitchen. And when she finds out the intruder is fellow apprehension agent Diesel, six feet of hard muscle and bad attitude who she hasn’t seen in more than two years, she still thinks the gun might come in handy.

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.