The Holliday City Council moved to table an action on signing a 60-month contract with Syntrio Solutions, LLC for the installation of fiber internet for commercial use by the city in their meeting on Monday, Jan. 20.

Rosalee Steinberger Schroeder, age 88, of Windthorst, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in Windthorst.

It is with great sadness, we announce the passing of Elsie Rose Berend Hoff on Dec. 31, 2024.

Mom has gone to the great family reunion in the hereafter. After a life in which she planned many reunions, she didn’t have to plan this one.

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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.

The Sheriff’s Office received 314 calls for service this past week. As this report is being written there are 30 inmates 8 being female in the Archer County Jail.

The Archer Public Library will host a blood drive in partnership with Our Blood Institute on Wednesday, January 29th from 2 – 6 PM. Donating blood provides health and healing for local patients in need. As a thank you, each donor will receive a cozy sweater! Schedule your appointment at this link to give the gift of life: https:// www.yourbloodinstitute. org/donor/schedules/ drive_schedule/667058 ************** Texas Ranger Rory Yates protects his home state wearing a five-pointed silver badge and carrying a Sig Sauer.

He was best known for a short pen name, “O. Henry.” The man behind the stories, William Sydney Porter, was a complicated character with a sharp imagination. Porter wrote hundreds of stories in his short career and became one of the best-known short story writers of the twentieth century.

Tomorrow is not promised Paul Meyenberg, Pastor, First Methodist Church of Holliday Grace and peace to you from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Over the last several months I have had two faithful saints in my church go to be with our Lord.