Details on registration for 2021-22 Windthorst ISD Pre-K and Kindergarten

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On Friday, April 30, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Windthorst Elementary School will have Kindergarten registration for children five years of age by Sept. 1. Please bring copies of your child’s birth certificate, Social Security card, and immunization record. The Kindergarten teachers will give your child a short pre-screening assessment. You will be sent the results of the screening when it has been evaluated. Transfer students who have a screening interview do not have guaranteed enrollment. WISD will contact you as soon as possible, when they know the amount of additional availability in their kindergarten class.

Legendary native son Larry McMurtry dies at 84

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“It’s been quite a party ain’t it?” Gus McCrae said in “Lonesome Dove.” The world lost a gem when Larry McMurtry passed away Thursday, March 25, at the age of 84. An Archer City native, he will long be remembered in the class of great American authors such as John Steinbeck and William Faulkner, leaving behind classics to be read by future generations.
Legendary native son Larry McMurtry dies at 84

Holliday, Archer City compete in One Act Play bi-district

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Archer City and Holliday High Schools competed in the UIL One Act Play bi-district competitions on Tuesday, March 23, and Thursday, March 25, with multiple individuals and plays picking up awards. Holliday High School performed “dirt” by Mandy Conner and will advance to the region contest after a strong performance in the bi-district round in Graham Tuesday, March 23.
Holliday, Archer City compete in One Act Play bi-district

Stevens resigning as Lakeside City administrator

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The Lakeside City city council accepted the resignation of City Administrator Eric Stevens in a special called meeting Sunday, March 28. Stevens said his last day on the job will be April 20 which is the next regularly scheduled Lakeside City city council meeting.

Virtual job fair next week

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Workforce Solutions North Texas will host a virtual job fair benefitting North Texas area employers and job seekers, Monday, March 29, through Friday, April 2, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Each day they will highlight a different industry.

Wolf insurance agency offering three scholarships

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Wolf Insurance Agency has announced they will be rewarding three $250.00 education scholarships to 2021 graduating high school seniors. To be eligible for the scholarship, the applicant or applicant’s parent must have an insurance policy in force with Wolf Insurance Agency on April 1.

City-Wide Clean Up scheduled for Archer City

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The annual City Wide Clean Up for the City of Archer City is scheduled for Monday, April 5, through Sunday, April 11, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily with the exception of Sunday, April 11, when the hours will be from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
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