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CITIZENS OF THE YEAR Dale Carroll, Betty Raynes, and Ann Horan were recognized as Citizens of the Year. | MARY MURPHY PHOTO

CITIZENS OF THE YEAR Dale Carroll, Betty Raynes, and Ann Horan were recognized as Citizens of the Year. | MARY MURPHY PHOTO

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Alumni honored at Weinert Homecoming

Don Thompson
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Body WEINERT – Outstanding alumni are honored at every Weinert Homecoming and this year continued the tradition. 114 persons were registered but even more attended the Weinert Bulldog Homecoming event on Oct. 5., 2024, according to Homecoming Chairperson Mary Murphy.
MEMORIES OF CHILDHOOD Tomato soup—with or without the accompaniment of saltines or a grilled cheese sandwich—is a fall favorite for many. | ANGELINA LaRUE PHOTO

MEMORIES OF CHILDHOOD Tomato soup—with or without the accompaniment of saltines or a grilled cheese sandwich—is a fall favorite for many. | ANGELINA LaRUE PHOTO

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Tomato soup with the homemade touch

News Staff
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Body Tomato soup has long been a fall favorite. I often have tomatoes to use upas I take them off the vines before the first freeze. I experiment with my recipe about once a year, and currently, I love the richness the caramelized onions add to this version.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY Happy “100 years young” birthday wishes go to Lessie Nicholson of Munday. | ADRIANNA FINLEY PHOTO

HAPPY BIRTHDAY Happy “100 years young” birthday wishes go to Lessie Nicholson of Munday. | ADRIANNA FINLEY PHOTO

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Lessie Nicholson celebrated 100th birthday October 5

Don Thompson
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Body MUNDAY – More than 60 people gathered at the Munday Church of Christ on Oct. 5 to help Lessie Inez Nicholson celebrate her 100th birthday. Born Oct. 5, 1924, Lessie hit the century mark last Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024.
DOLLY PARTON’S IMAGINATION LIBRARY Dolly Parton’s favorite children’s book teaches us that success is not just about capability but about the willingness to try. | WKMS PHOTO

DOLLY PARTON’S IMAGINATION LIBRARY Dolly Parton’s favorite children’s book teaches us that success is not just about capability but about the willingness to try. | WKMS PHOTO

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Inspiring children to read

Amanda Burbank |
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Body “You can never put enough books in the hands of enough children.” – Dolly Parton When we hear the name Dolly Parton, do we think of the singer or the actress? I think of the movie “9 to 5”, the song “Working 9 to 5”, and the movie “Steel Magnolia”.
3 RIVERS RANCH TTU System leadership and staff and members of the 3 Rivers Foundation for the Arts and Sciences gathered recently at the 3 Rivers Ranch Community Luncheon. From left: Patrick Kramer, Ginger Kerrick Davis, Tedd L. Mitchell, Clay Cash, Don Malone, Ken Fergeson, Bob England, Cady Alvarado, JL Alvarado and Jerry Gardner. | COURTESY PHOTO

3 RIVERS RANCH TTU System leadership and staff and members of the 3 Rivers Foundation for the Arts and Sciences gathered recently at the 3 Rivers Ranch Community Luncheon. From left: Patrick Kramer, Ginger Kerrick Davis, Tedd L. Mitchell, Clay Cash, Don Malone, Ken Fergeson, Bob England, Cady Alvarado, JL Alvarado and Jerry Gardner. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Texas Tech University System celebrates new research and educational opportunities at 3 Rivers Ranch

News Staff
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Body CROWELL Its ocial: 3 Rivers Ranch (3RR) is now part of the Texas Tech University System (TTU System).

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Below average rainfall continued in September

Don Thompson
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Body KNOX COUNTY – Brandon Carr, Manager at the USDA-NRCS James E. “Bud” Smith Plant Materials Center northwest of Knox City reported that precipitation in September continued the trend of dryer than normal.Only 1.88 inches was rain was received this September compared to the 2.
Sopa Tarasca the ideal soup for cooler days

Sopa Tarasca the ideal soup for cooler days

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Sopa Tarasca the ideal soup for cooler days

News Staff
Thursday, October 3, 2024
Body Beans are the ultimate super food if you will. They are packed with fiber, protein, and flavor. Research shows a mere half cup a day can help to add years to our lives.Beans and rice are a classic combination in more than one type of cuisine.
FOCUS BOOK OF THE WEEK “Charlotte’s Web” by E.B. White, published in 1952, was made into an animated feature film in 1973. | GOODREADS PHOTO

FOCUS BOOK OF THE WEEK “Charlotte’s Web” by E.B. White, published in 1952, was made into an animated feature film in 1973. | GOODREADS PHOTO

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Keep books alive

Amanda Burbank |
Thursday, October 3, 2024
Body “ If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed.

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Pink Ladies update

News Staff
Thursday, October 3, 2024
Body SPECIAL TO THE NEWS-COURIERKNOX CITY-The Knox City Pink Ladies met at the store Sept. 18, for their third-Wednesday meeting with 15 members present.The Secretary and Treasurer gave their reports. The annual Health Fair was discussed. The Fair will be from held 8:30 – 11:30 a.
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