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Ready to separate the calf from the herd. Don Thompson/The Knox County News-Courier

Ready to separate the calf from the herd. Don Thompson/The Knox County News-Courier

Knox Prairie Ranch Rodeo winners

Body MUNDAY – The weather cooperated last Saturday Apr. 29 and the Knox Prairie Ranch Rodeo was a well-attended successful event.
Bill Longan recognized for 50 years service to VFD

Bill Longan recognized for 50 years service to VFD

Bill Longan recognized for 50 years service to VFD

Body MUNDAY – Last Saturday Apr. 29 at the rodeo hosted by the Munday Volunteer Fire Department, Chief Bill Longan was recognized for his 50 years of service on the VFD. Longan was presented a plaque and thanked for all his years of service.
Cinco de Mayo battle scene Courtesy Image

Cinco de Mayo battle scene Courtesy Image

Hola, amigos! It’s Cinco de Mayo!

Body KNOX COUNTY - Cinco de Mayo is often confused with Mexican Independence Day,but it actually commemorates a significant battle during the Franco-Mexican War that took place May 5, 1862 in Puebla, Mexico.

Soil Stewardship Week – “One Water”

Body MILLER – Brazos SWCD (Soil and Water Conservation District) has partnered with the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB) and the Association of Texas Soil & Water Conservation Districts to highlight Soil and Water Stewardship Week and the importance of voluntary...

Tomorrow May 6 is election day

Body KNOX COUNTY – Remember tomorrow May 6 is election day. In Munday, the Mayor’s position is up for election, and two city council positions are open for election. In Knox City, the Mayor’s position is also up for election, and three seats on the city council are on the ballot.

Knox notes

Body Please notify the News-Courier about your upcoming events. Emailed submissions to vcarter@hicks-co.com are preferred. Alzheimer Caregiver Support Group MUNDAY—Group meets second Thursday of each month 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall at United Methodist Church.