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Daylight Savings Time ends Nov. 5

Daylight Savings Time ends Nov. 5

Daylight Savings Time ends Nov. 5

Body KNOXCOUNTY–Timeto turn clocks back from 2 a.m. to 1 a.m. this Sunday morning Nov. 5, or more conveniently, turn your clocks back one hour this Saturday evening when you retire for the night. The old saying “spring forward, fall back” is the way people remember this.

Early voting now underway in Knox County

Body Early voting for the Nov. 7, 2023, Special Election to adopt or reject the proposed Constitutional Amendments as submitted by the 88th Legislature began Monday, Oct. 23 and continues through Friday, Nov. 3.
Your library card is your passport.

Your library card is your passport.

AMANDA'S LIBRARY MUSES

Body We get a passport to travel the world. It gets stamped every time we travel so we can discover new places and go on new adventures. Each stamp brings back certain memories. A library card is like a passport to the world of travel, through books.
The 501

The 501

The 501

Body HANABA MUNN WELCH A sail for a Schwinn Little motors for bicycles. I thought of it first. Now electric bicycles are giving electric cars a run for their money. It’s about time. My first bicycle was a clunker. So was my second. Going anywhere was taxing.

Benjamin schools adopt 4-day week schedule

Body BENJAMIN – From August through September, Benjamin schools had a 5-day week schedule with long days, 7:35 a.m. to 4:10 p.m., Monday through Thursday with an early release at 2:15 p.m. on Friday, then went to the 4-day week schedule beginning Oct. 2.
VETERANSMEMORIAL in Benjamin honoring our all Knox County Veterans of the military of all wars. | COURTESY PHOTO

VETERANSMEMORIAL in Benjamin honoring our all Knox County Veterans of the military of all wars. | COURTESY PHOTO

Veterans Day Memorial program planned by Knox County Historical Commission

Body BENJAMIN - The Knox County Historical Commission is preparing for the annual Veterans Day Memorial program to be held Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, at 11 a.m., at the Wichita - Brazos Museum, 200 W. Hayes St.