The city of Holliday is planning for the departure of two public servants as City Secretary Gerri Mc-Donald prepares for retirement and city councilman Tony McDonald has resigned. Gerri is set to retire from the city secretary position, a position she has held since May 2018, at the end of the year.

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Archer City ISD: Dear Santa, Boy, I have been good! And I have a big present for you, Santa. It's a secret! It's a stuffy Santa.

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Archer City High School hosted their annual Wildcat Classic Basketball tournament over the weekend. This three-day tournament features the boys’ and girls’ teams from different classifications all across the area as well as usually including all the boys’ and girls’ teams of Archer City, Windthorst, ad Holliday.

Archer County as a whole had one of the best volleyball seasons in recent memory. For the first time since the 2018-2019 season, all three schools advanced past the Area round of the playoffs.

We are living through a time where people are often on edge in their relationships with people. The truth is, we all need to make some space for grace! In this busy holiday season, 'to-do lists' that are never complete, let us take time for what truly matters the most. The bible gives a refreshing perspective on living a better way in Colossians 3:12–13. 'Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive.'

The Windthorst ISD school board approved a resolution exchanging .38 acres of district owned land for .32 of land owned by Chuck and Mitzi Veitenheimer during its meeting on Monday, Dec. 8.