Cynthia “Cindy” Willis Flowers, age 88, of Holliday, Texas passed away Thursday evening, May 15, in Hospice of Wichita Falls. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m.

Wayne Douglas Eckstine, 85, of Westminster, Colorado, passed away peacefully on May 8 Born on Feb. 1, 1940, in Wichita Falls and raised in Archer City, Wayne lived a life full of dedication, love, and adventure. He earned his MBA from Texas Tech University, where he was a proud member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. In 1979, he made Colorado his home—a move that would lead him to meet the love of his life, Lola.

Our Pepsi drinking, Elvis loving Momma has reunited with her dancing partner in the stars! Jeannie Louise Mead Cox, 76 of Archer City gained her wings on May 18. Graveside services to celebrate Jeannie’s life will be held on Saturday, May 24, at 10 a.m.

Thursday,May22th- Thursday,May29th Archer Service Center (940)574-4572 THURSDAY-22nd Roast, Potatoes, Veggies, Green Beans & Peanut Butter Square FRIDAY-23rd Fried Taters & Sausage, Pinto Beans, Greens, Cornbread & Lemon Bisque MONDAY-26th CLOSED, Meal will be Sent 5/23 Chicken Nuggets, Potato Wedges & Peach Cobbler TUESDAY-27th Tex-Mex Casserole, Spanish Rice, Corn & Sopapilla Cheesecake WEDNESDAY-28th Chicken Quesadillas, Refried Beans, Fixings & Pineapple Crisp THURSDAY-29th Chicken Spaghetti, Salad, Garlic Bread & Rootbeer Cake ________________ In Person Dining Starts at 12:pm For Delivery, Call before 9am For Dine In, Call before 10am. For Take Out, Call either time slot Suggested Donation: $4/ Meal for 60 and Older $6 for Others Holliday Senior Citizens (940)586-1963 THURSDAY-22nd Smothered Pork Chops, Mashed Potatoes, Gravy, Corn & Roll 42 FRIDAY-23rd Spaghetti with Meatballs, Salad & Garlic Bread MONDAY-26th CLOSED FOR MEMORIAL DAY TUESDAY-27th Cheeseburgers, French Fries & Pork n Beans WEDNESDAY-28th Goulash, Salad & Cornbreach THURSDAY-29th Salmon Patties, Green Beans, Hominy & Roll 42 ________________ Dessert & Drink Included $5.00 Over 60 $6.00 Under 60 Call in BY 11 AM For Take Outs Pick up at 11:30am 940-586-1963 MENU SUBJECT TO CHANGE .

Hey Archer County families! We’re excited to kick off our Summer Reading Program, 'Color Our World,' from May 28th to July 31st! Kids can enter our reading contest for a chance to win a Kids Kindle, plus earn fun prizes from our treasure box when returning library books. Explore your creativity with make-andtake crafts! Don’t miss our fantastic shows at the Royal Theater: **Wildlife on the Move** May 28th at 6 PM **The Creature Teacher** June 11th at 6 PM **Ron Wilson Magic Show** June 18th at 6 PM Plus, we’re teaming up with The Arts Council Wichita Falls for our Art on the Go art camp! Come join us for a summer of reading adventures and creative fun! For more information, call or stop by the library.

Dr. Anson Jones Texas is one of four states to once have been an independent nation.

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Archer City native and Austin-based archeologist Kailey Berube was on her way to an archeological survey in Oklahoma City early in 2024 when she had an idea she believed would benefit both her hometown museum project and her employer’s desire to do a community outreach project. Her unique idea led to the Unearthing Archer County event held last week, May 7 to May 10, attracting stakeholders from across the state and impacting the lives of hundreds of local students and citizens.

The Windthorst ISD school board received an end of the school year update from the campus principals during its meeting on Monday, May 12. Elementary principal Ashley Schroeder was the first to speak and she reviewed her beginning of the year goals: Communication, Amplify curriculum and Emergent Bilingual Program.