Dr. Ken Bridges 2026 The new year is fast approaching.

It was once called the War to End All Wars, but World War I dragged on year after year. Governments were shattered, lives were destroyed, and many more wars came in its wake. But for one moment in 1914, there came a Christmas miracle.

The Archer Public Library will be closed Tuesday, December 23rd through Friday December 26th, and Thursday, January 1st. We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! ************** In 1927, eight-year-old Clara Harrington’s magical childhood shatters when her mother, renowned author, Bronwyn...

The Sheriff’s Office has received 622 calls for service these past three weeks. As this report is being written there are 23 inmates 4 being female in the Archer County Jail.

The Old West became notorious for the violence that befell communities and individuals. Some individuals, however, acted as peacemakers.

We have an exciting update to share from the Salvation Army- Archer City Unit: All the Angels have been selected from the Angel Tree. Monetary donations for pajamas, Bibles, and children's needs throughout the year are being accepted at the Archer Public Library through December 16th.

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.

Pearl Harbor It came to be called the Day Which Will Live in Infamy. The attack on the American naval base at Pearl Harbor on Dec.7, 1941, was a devastating loss for the nation.

Psalm 131:1-2 1 My heart is not proud, Lord, my eyes are not haughty; I do not concern myself with great matters or things too wonderful for me. 2 But I have calmed and quieted myself, I am like a weaned child with its mother; like a weaned child I am content.

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