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New representatives elected for five entities

4 years ago By Nathan Lawson

The city of Archer City, Archer City ISD, city of Windthorst, Windthorst ISD and city of Holliday saw new faces chosen to represent the voters in the May 7 election. In the city of Archer City mayoral race, Jake Truette received 206 votes, or 81.10%, to succeed Kelvin Green.

New representatives elected for five entities

City of Holliday discusses aftermath of Police Chief Chunn's passing

4 years ago By Nathan Lawson

The Holliday City Council discussed what actions the city has taken since Police Chief Joe Chunn’s death and what actions may still need to occur during its council meeting Monday, May 9. Archer County Sheriff Jack Curd spoke to the council about what the office can do for the city while the Holliday Police Department is down to just one officer.

City of Holliday discusses aftermath of Police Chief Chunn's passing

County declines settlement offer

4 years ago By Nathan Lawson

The Archer County Commissioner’s Court elected to decline a settlement offer in a lawsuit by former sheriff’s deputy Blake Molina after meeting in executive session on Monday, May 9. According to lawsuit filed on Nov.

Rivers of Living Water

4 years ago By Pastor Silvia Wang First United Methodist Archer City

“Let anyone who is thirsty come to me, and let the one who believes in me drink. As the scripture has said, ‘Out of the believer’s heart shall flow rivers of living water.’” ~words of Jesus from John 7:37-38 (New Revised Standard Version).

Archer County 4-H does well at district trap shoot contest

4 years ago By Press Release

A total of 28 shooters from Archer County competed in the 2022 District 3 4-H Trap Shoot that was held at the Iowa Park Gun Club in Iowa Park on Saturday, April 23. Along with the 28 shooters all of Archer County 4-H Trap Coaches attended to help with the event.

Layken Cagle and Hunter Alllen were the first place senior two man team at the district 3 4-H trap shoot at Iowa Park Saturday, April 23. Courtesy photo/Josh Smartt

Windthorst, St. Mary's to celebrate 130 years

4 years ago By Press Release

St. Mary’s Church in Windthorst is celebrating its 130th Birthday with a celebration the weekend of June 5.

Community Calendar

4 years ago By News Staff

May 9 The Wichita-Archer Retired Teacher Associaton Spring Dinner 5:30 p.m. at Iowa Park RAC, 306 North Third Street, Iowa Park Call to make reservations (940) 781-3884 or (940) 613-7075 May 14 FREE Movie on the Lawn 203 E Pecan, Archer City 8:30p.m.

Archer Service Center Lunch Menu (940)574-4572

4 years ago By News Staff

May 5 Stroganoff, Green Beans, Roll, Cherry Crisp May 6 Baked Chicken Thighs, Mixed Veggies, Biscuit, Rice Crispy Treats May 9 May 9 BBQ Sausage, Potato Salad, Baked Beans, Banana Pudding May 10 Chicken Fajitas, Refried Beans, Fixings, Layered Dessert May 11 Meatloaf, Chunky Potatoes, Brussels Sprouts, Roll, Cherry Suprise May 12 Pizza, Pasta Salad, Cookies.

Holliday Senior Citizens Lunch Menu (940)586-1963

4 years ago By News Staff

May 5 Loaded Nachos May 6 Breakfast May 9 Chicken Bacon Ranch Wraps, Potato Salad May 10 Tacos, Beans May 11 BBQ Sausage, Baked Beans, Mac & Cheese May 12 Shepherd's Pie, Candied Carrots.

Vieth felt time was right for new face in Windthorst

4 years ago By Nathan Lawson

Greg Vieth’s time as the mayor of Windthorst is coming to an end this Saturday after he chose to not run for another term. Vieth was born and raised in Windthorst.