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The Archer County News has put together a get to know your candidate section for the upcoming March primary. This free section allowed 300 words or less for candidates in the upcoming election to provide information about themselves for voters to make an informed decision. This week will feature those who are running in the district attorney, district judge county attorney, sheriff, and tax assesor- collector races in the primaries. The bios for the contested races of Commissioners Pct. 1 and 3 and County Constables will be in the next edition.

Archer County natives Jim and Elisa Spears opened the only veterinary clinic in Archer City on Monday, Feb. 5.

Brianna and Colby Vieth of Scotland, members of Windthorst FFA, and Brantley and Daniel Brenlen Humpert of Windthorst, members of Midway FFA, caught a calf during the 2024 Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo’s Calf Scramble, earning a $500 purchase certificate for a show heifer and the chance for up to $16,000 in scholarship awards.

The Archer City Wildcats clashed with the Olney Cubs on Tuesday, Jan. 30. With both teams starting their second half of district play, the Wildcats looked to bag their second win in district and continue to contend for the fourth-place spot that was held by the Petrolia Pirates, while Olney was still searching for their first win in district.