Texas History Minute

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H. Bentley Glass was at one time one of the most famous scientists in the nation. His life was a journey that began with missionary parents and a Texas education. Glass traveled the world, wrote volumes of books, made important scientific discoveries, and in the 1950s and 1960s, helped the entire nation start thinking about science and the ethics of the latest discoveries.
Dr. Ken Bridges is a Texas native, writer, and history professor. He can be reached at drkenbridges@gmail.com.

Archer County Sheriff's Report

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The Archer County Sheriff’s Office received 179 calls for service this week. At the time of the writing of this report there are 28 inmates in the Archer County jail with three of those being females.
Archer County Sheriff's Report

Hometown Gardner

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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.
Hometown Gardner

Check it Out! Archer Public Library

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The Archer Public Library’s Summer Reading Program 2022 is here! The library kicked off its reading contest on June 1st and is accepting entries through July 31st, for a chance to win a Kindle E-Reader loaded with free eBooks. 1 hour read = 1 entry into the contest.
Check it Out! Archer Public Library

Letters to the Editor

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Dear Editor My name is JC Reynolds. I was the person who was hit by an unmanned vehicle as I was working on it on June 14th.

Archer County Sheriff's Report

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The Sheriff’s Office received 302 calls for service in the past two weeks. As this report is being written there are 26 inmates and 2 being female in the Archer County Jail.
Archer County Sheriff's Report

Hometown Gardner

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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.
Hometown Gardner

Check it Out! Archer Public Library

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The Archer Public Library’s Summer Reading Program 2022 is here! The library kicked off its reading contest on June 1st and is accepting entries through July 31st, for a chance to win a Kindle E-Reader loaded with free eBooks. 1 hour read = 1 entry into the contest.
Check it Out! Archer Public Library

Texas game wardens wrap up another busy July Fourth weekend of statewide enforcement

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As Texans hit the waterways across the state to recognize July Fourth, Texas Game Wardens were out in force to ensure everyone stayed safe on the water. “Texas Game Wardens partnered with thousands of law enforcement agencies across the country for Operation Dry Water to focus on impacts of alcohol on boaters during high-traffic weekends like July 4th,” said Cody Jones, Assistant Commander for Marine Enforcement with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
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