A late, fourth quarter surge by the Nocona Indians gave them the 12-point win over the Archer City Wildcats on Tuesday, Jan. 14. Up until the final quarter, the two clobbered each other on the defensive side of the court, with the Indians holding just an 1815 lead heading into the fourth quarter.

The Holliday Eagles and the City View Mustangs have a history of playing each other to the best of their abilities on a basketball court, and this year’s first meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 14 was no different as it took a late run by the Eagles to secure the victory at home.

The Archer City ISD School board approved field maintenance for the baseball and softball field prior to the start of the season during its board meeting on Monday, Jan. 20.

The Windthorst Trojans and Trojanettes dominated their respective Olney opponents with a pair of blowouts wins on Tuesday, Jan. 14.

The Holliday ISD School Board approved the resolution for use of funds for public purposes following the school bus fire that occurred on Friday, Nov. 8 that resulted in the loss of several students’ and coaches’ personal items.

New Commissioner Pct. 2 Kendall Coleman’s first Commissioner’s Court meeting was a short one, lasting just 12 minutes.

The Windthorst ISD School Board held a public hearing on the district Texas Academic Performance Report during its meeting on Monday, Jan. 13.

There is a bit of fame and acclaim at the junction of state highways 79 and 25 in the middle of Archer County, Texas. At this junction the majestic Archer County courthouse stands proudly on the historic square as a testament of time honoring those who came long before in search of the American dream.

Dennis Wayne Curtis, age 84, of Lakeside City, passed on to his eternal life on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.

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