The Republican and Democratic runoff elections are underway in Archer County with the Commissioner Pct. 2 race to be decided on Tuesday, May 24.

After a fiery school board meeting on May 10, the Windthorst ISD administration released a statement regarding a controversial feminism excerpt giving to junior high students. A group of parents came to the May 10 meeting to voice their concerns with the excerpt their children read in a benchmark test.

Les Coates, age 85, of Wichita Falls, passed away Thursday, May 12, at his residence. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m.

A total lunar eclipse created a blood moon over most of North America for those who stayed up late on Sunday, May 15. Photo/Will Edwards.

The Archer City Pool will open for the summer on Sunday, May 22, from 2 to 6 p.m. Splash day will take place that day and admission will be free to the public.

On Friday, May 13, Archer City Elementary Book Buddies hosted a breakfast to thank volunteers who participated in the program this past school year. Courtesy photo/Jenny Schroeder.