Body The Archer County News recently said farewell to its bookkeeper and office manager, Misty Cameron, in the month of March. Cameron was born in Canadian before moving to Archer City at the start of the second grade.

Body The Archer County News welcomed new Creative Director Grace Rees at the start of February as she helped transition out and replace outgoing director Jenny Schroeder. Rees is a Wichita Falls native who attended Notre Dame Catholic School before finishing high school in Iowa Park.

Body Judy Bugher and Edna Manning, Co-Owners of Hayhook Ranch in Lexington, Okla., have not let their age or previous accomplishments prevent them from growing a reputable brand in the limflex and limousin cattle business.

Body Barbara and Jerry Phillips took their Archer County News to Leavenworth, Washington, a Bavarian village nestled in the mountains east of Seattle, to celebrate their 50th anniversary. Courtesy photo.

Body The annual City Wide Clean Up for the City of Archer City is scheduled for Monday, April 18 through Sunday, April 24 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily with the exception of Sunday, April 24, when the hours will be from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Body Top: Volunteers prepares burgers for 11th annual Archer Service Center Burger Bash on Sunday, April 3. Bottom: Yia Yia Classic winners Jim Laudermill, Morgan Wylie, Ryan Laudermill and Archer Service Center Board members, Jacie Ferguson, Micheal Sheppard, and Doris Steinberger.

Body Welcome to Archer City monuments were installed in the fall of 2012 at the north and east entries to town. The design received mixed reviews since they were installed. Unfortunately many of the comments were not positive.

Body The Lakeside City Community Center and Fire Department and its builder M & F Litteken Company were inducted into the 2022 Varco Pruden Builders Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame contest showcases the best buildings from Varco Pruden Builders on an annual basis.

Body The Archer County Commissioners voted to extend the county’s burn ban until May 1 during a special called meeting Friday, April 1. After a thunderstorm hit the county April 4, County Judge Randy Jackson rescinded the order on Tuesday, April 5.

Body The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) law enforcement reports. *Images of individual field notes are available upon request with the TPWD press office.