Railroads The late 1800s was the age of the railroad. Trains steamed across the hills, valleys, and plains of a growing United States, steadily bringing distant communities closer together.

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.

Thank you to Jimmy & Vicki Davis for their donation in memory of Sharon Jentsch. ************* Five years ago, an innocent man began a life sentence for murdering his own son. Today he found out his son is still alive.

The Sheriff’s Office received 184 calls for service this past week. As this report is being written there are 31 inmates and 4 being female in the Archer County Jail.

Grace and peace to you from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. In the recent days, weeks, and months, I have realized that I have lost some focus in life and have been working hard in my secular work to ensure that I am successful and making a living for me and my family.

Thurs., March 16 Archer City 5, Chico 4 Archer City (4-4) rallied for a pair of runs in the bottom of the seventh to walk-off with a 5-4 win over Chico. After Joe Castles doubled to lead off the bottom of the seventh, Gunner Smith tied the game with a single through the left side.

Tues., March 14 Archer City 16, Perrin-Whitt 1 (Gm. 1) Brynlee Skelton (5-6) scattered six hits for one run with no walks and five strikeouts as the Lady Cats (5-13) hammered the Lady Pirates for a 16-1 win.

March 23 Paul Meyenberg First Methodist Holliday March 30 Toby Davis Outpost Connections Archer City April 6 Silvia Wang First Methodist Archer City April 13 Michael Moloney St. Mary's and St. Bonafice Windthorst and Scotland