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As we continue in the Easter season, and now just few weeks from Pentecost Sunday (May 28) where God sent the Holy Spirit down on the the Disicples and many others gathered in Jerulelem. As much as we are an Easter people (Jesus’ resurection and the promise of everlasting life), I like being a person of Pentecost because we need the Holy Spirit to get us to the day of Christs return both individually, and as the church.

Holliday withstood an early haymaker by Jim Ned to sweep its area series against the Indians on May 11-12. The Eagles held off an early surge to win the opener 9-5 before finishing off the sweep in game two, 11-2.

Sometimes it’s just not your day. That was certainly true for Windthorst as the Trojanettes saw their 2023 campaign come to an end following a 3-2 loss in game three to Collinsville on Sat., May 13, in Boyd.

Windthorst head coach Scott Belcher recently collected his 500th career win in the Trojans 4-2 win over Seymour on April 29. Anyone who knows Belcher should find it as no surprise the Windthorst skipper didn’t want recognition for the honor but rather focus on highlighting his student-athletes over himself.

The Sheriff’s Office received 239 calls for service this past week. As this report is being written there are 29 inmates and 3 being female in the Archer County Jail.

Hospice of Wichita Falls has offered Camp Grin Again, a grief support halfday camp for children, for over 20 years. This June, the newly founded Teen Camp Grin Again will be offered to teens ranging from 8th grade to 12th grade.