Perry Bryan Wheeler

Body Perry Bryan Wheeler, age 83, of Archer City, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2024, in Hamilton Hospital in Olney. Services were held at 10 a.m.
Perry Bryan Wheeler

#2 Riesel ousts Lady Cats in Regional Semi-Finals

Body A true David versus Goliath tale took place in a bestof three series on Thursday, May 16 and Saturday, May 18, as the Archer City Lady Cats led by first-year head coach Kent Kyle and the #2 ranked Riesel Lady Indians battled at Stephenville High School.
Archer City's Addi Canada launches a pitch against the Lady Indians in the Lady Cats Regional Semifinals loss to Riesel on Thursday, May 16, in Stephenville. Photo/Landon Davis

Brock 12 Holliday 1

Body Game 2 of the series started very similar to Game 1, as Holliday once again scored the first run of the game after third baseman Rylan Hutchins knocked in fellow infielder Parker Jones for a two-out RBI-single.
Holliday's Steele Skinner avoids the tag at first base during the Eagles Regional Quarter Finals loss to Brock on Friday, May 17. Photo/Landon Davis

Windthorst City Council holds meeting about U.S. 281

Body On Wednesday, May 15, the Windthorst City Council held a special meeting for citizens to voice their concerns and ask questions to a Texas Department of Transportation employee on how the agency plans to make Highway 281 safer in general.
TxDOT's Zachary Husen speaks at a Windthorst city council meeting on Wednesday, May 15. Photo/Landon Davis

Windthorst, St. Mary’s to celebrate 132 years

Body St. Mary’s Church in Windthorst is celebrating its 132nd Birthday with a celebration the weekend of June 2, 2024. We would like to invite you to our activities. We will kick it off with a Blooper Ball tournament May 23-25 at the Scotland City Park.
On Sunday, June 2, the activities include the Dairy Derby 5K Run/ Health Walk at 8 a.m

Archer County Sheriff's Repor

Body The Sheriff’s Office received 158 calls for service this week. As this report is being written there are 21 inmates 7 being female in the Archer County Jail.
Sheriff Jack Curd

Regional tennis results

Body By Landon Davis The Archer City High School tennis teams competed at the Regional Tennis meet at Richland Tennis Center in North Richland Hills from May 8 to May 9. Although no athletes moved on to state, multiple teams did finish near the top of their respective brackets.
Brynlee Skelton (L) and Kassidy Marin (R) lost in the regional tournament to Detriot in three sets on Wednesday, May 8. Photo/Jenny Schroeder