The Archer City ISD School Board approved the district’s 26-27 tax rate during its school board meeting on Monday, Aug. 24 Superintendent Jon Hartgraves went over the tax rate and budget during the public hearing on the proposed tax rate and budget.

Food insecurity increased for the fourth consecutive year across the 12-county service area of the Wichita Falls Area Food Bank, according to the latest data from Feeding America.

Archer County is coming together to support and comfort the Coleman and West/Halsell families following the unexpected deaths of Kenlan Coleman, 13, of Windthorst, and Wayne Paul West, 13, of Archer City, in an ATV wreck Saturday, Aug. 15.

The city of Holliday proposed a tax rate for the 2026-2027 fiscal year during its council meeting on Monday, Aug. 17.

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The Archer County Commissioner’s Court approved placing $45,000 into the 2027 fiscal year budget for improvements to the Archer County Junior Livestock Show Barn on Monday, Aug. 10.

The Archer County Commissioner’s Court placed Archer County under a 90-day burn ban during its meeting on Monday, Aug. 10.

Following lengthy discussion, the Archer County Commissioner’s Court proposed elected official salaries during its meeting on Monday, Aug. 10.