The Scotland- Windthorst Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 2676 hosted the 75th Anniversary Rededication Ceremony for the St. Mary’s Catholic Church Grotto on Sunday, Nov.

Two projects slated for public release in early 2026—a biography and an accompanying documentary— will explore the life and legacy of a proud Archer City native, the writer and book collector Larry McMurtry, who passed away in 2021.

Dr. Ken Bridges is a Texas native, writer, and history professor.

Basketball is underway in Archer County. All three high schools had basketball games. Holliday Lady Eagles, Archer City Lady Cats, and the Windthorst Trojanettes all opened their seasons on Tuesday, Nov. 18.

The Archer City 4-H Club has been going nonstop since September. Over the summer, club officers gathered to make a 4-H year calendar to incorporate service, leadership, and 4-H promotion.

Archer County Judge Randy Jackson extended an emergency burn ban on Thursday, Nov. 20, that will expire on Sunday, Nov.

The Archer City Council approved a bid to begin a water line replacement project on the west side of town during its council meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 18.

ACN photos of the week

We have a wonderful opportunity to come together as a community and support children in need right here in Archer City. Be a blessing to a local child in need this Christmas by adopting an angel from the Salvation Army's Angel Tree program at the Archer Public Library now through December 16th.

The Archer City ISD school board approved the termination of teacher and head baseball coach Craig Coheley in its board meeting on Thursday, Nov. 20.