As inches of snow fell across Archer County and with many stuck at home without water and power, the three Archer County school districts' campuses were being taken care of by maintenance workers so the schools would be ready to reopen on Monday, Feb. 22.

First responders and other county officials were recognized for their actions during the winter storm in the Archer County Commissioners Court meeting Monday, Feb. 22.

Agricultural producers who have not yet enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for 2021 must do so by March 15. Producers who have not yet signed a 2021 enrollment contract or who want to make an election change should contact their local USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) office to make an appointment. Program enrollment for 2021 is required in order to participate in the programs, but elections for the 2021 crop year are optional and otherwise remain the same as elections made for 2020.

Archer County was hit with some severe winter weather starting Sunday, Feb. 14.

Archer County first responders braved severe winter weather early Tuesday, Feb. 16, as they fought against a structure fire in the 300 S.

Archer County and the State of Texas experienced some serious winter weather starting Saturday, Feb. 13, which was expected to continue throughout the week.

The cities of Archer City, Holliday and Lakeside City will be having contested seats on the May 1 Uniform Election ballot after the deadline passed to apply for the ballot on Friday, Feb. 12.

Archer County Judge Randy Jackson reported Monday, Feb. 8, the county has seen very few new COVID-19 cases in the last week. The county will be included in the GA-29 mandate unless there are less than 30 cases in a two-week period.

The Holliday City Council took a major step toward keeping the momentum going at the Holliday City Park with the appointment of six members to the Park Board. The Park Board was created by City Ordinance in 2006, but had been somewhat inactive until the construction of the new park project.