Tuesday’s, Oct. 27, ice storm caused damage to several trees around Archer City. This tree on West Evergreen fell across the street temporarily restricted traffc. City crews cleared the tree from the roadway.
The icy conditions on the bridge on Hwy. 25 near the Kickapoo cutoff at FM 368 caused a one-car wreck which heavily damaged a small Chevrolet Tuesday, Oct. 27. The 2-year-old passenger and driver escaped injury.
Archer County Sheriff's Offce, Texas Department of Public Safety and Windthorst first responders responded to a three vehicle crash on U.S. 281 Thursday, Oct. 22. Injuries from the crash were unknown as of press time.
Archer County Judge Randy Jackson announced on Monday, Oct. 26, that the county was no longer exempt from GA-29 including facial coverings which was issued by Governor Greg Abbot.
Blue Bell Creameries celebrated Windthorst Elementary School’s National Blue Ribbon Award with a ice cream party for the school’s student and staff on Thursday, Oct. 22.
Archer County Elections Administrator Christie Mooney reported 2,820 or 43% of registered voters had participated in early voting through Monday, Oct. 26.
The city council of Lakeside City approved a resolution making all city streets a parade route for golf carts on Halloween evening during its Oct. 20 meeting.
Members of the Archer Service Center staff are preparing for the annual online fundraising auction. In the filing room wrapped in a plastic bag they discovered a patchwork quilt.