Archer County Approves New Subdivision Regulations

Body The Archer County Commissioner’s Court approved new subdivision regulations during its meeting on Monday, May 11. The commissioners have been working with Assistant County Attorney Tyler Sales for over six months on revamping the regulations.

Billie Geis

Body Billie J. Geis, age 83, of Scotland, Texas passed away Thursday morning, May 7, 2026 in Texhoma Christian Care Center in Wichita Falls.
Billie Geis

Archer County Sheriff 's Report

Body The Sheriff’s Office has received 597 calls for service these past two weeks. As this report is being written there are 24 inmates 3 being female in the Archer County Jail.
Archer County Sheriff 's Report

WISD Board Approve s Facility Improvements

Body The Windthorst ISD school board approved facility and ground improvements across the district during its school board meeting on Monday, May 11. In its March meeting, the board had approved a $200,000 budget amendment for flooring repairs of the hallway outside the library.

Texas History Minute

Body With springtime, Texans turn watchful eyes to the sky for rising storm clouds or sudden shifts in winds. In 2025, the National Weather Service reported 162 tornadoes struck the Lone Star State, the most of any state.
Dr. Ken Bridges is a Texas native, writer, and history professor. He can be reached at drkenbridges@gmail.com.