As it has done in the past, Archer City cast its spell over writers who came to the town June 9-12 to soak in the atmosphere and learn from other writers during the Archer City Writers Workshop 2022 session.

The Rob Holladay Magical Ballon Show was the Archer Public Library Summer Reading Program show at the Royal Theater on Wednesday, June 15. Photo/Nathan Lawson.

The Archer County Museum and Arts Center held a children's passport event prior to the Archer County Rodeo Parade on Saturday, June 18. The passport included four activity stations. The first was leather making at the Dusty Cowby, another was a graham cracker covered wagon at the Archer County News, the third was copying a brand off Branded the horse in Walsh Park and the last was creating a paper cowboy at the Archer Public Library. Courtesy photo/Megan Randall

The Lakeside City council tabled starting the process of the annexation of eight acres on Kemp Boulevard and Hwy. 79 into its city limits during its Monday, June 20, until they can get a few more questions answered on the project.

LEFT: A cowboy holds on for a full eight second ride during the saddle bronc riding competetion at the 76th Annual Archer County Rodeo on Friday, June 17. BOTTOM: A cowboy prepares to milk a cow as his partnes hold the cow during the Annual Archer County Ranch Rodeo on Thursday, June 16.

Commercial and Business Floats 1. Windthorst Federal Credit Union 2.

Psalm 23:4 Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. Grace and peace to you in the name of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

In the "Windthorst looking for nrew city secretary" article in last week's edition former Windthorst Mayor Sue Steinberger was referred to as Steve Steinberger and former Mayor Donnnie French was left off the list of former mayors Debbie Schroeder served under.

Well June has arrived, and that means rodeo time in Archer County. The Archer County Rodeo Association will present the 76th Annual Archer County Rodeo and Ranch Rodeo June 16 through 18 at the Archer County Rodeo Arena.

“We have a lot of oil trucks running through our county,” says Wade Scarbrough (Commissioner, Precinct 1), “and many of these now heavily trafficked roads were only intended for tractors and light agricultural traffic. Now with not only the oil trucks, but also an increasing population and new developments, we’ve been looking for something better.”