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Body Please notify the News-Courier about your upcoming events. Emailed submissions to knox@wtx.news are preferred. MOGULETTE CAR WASH FUNDRAISER MUNDAY-Car Wash by the Mogul Cheerleaders, Saturday, June 8, 10 a.m. To 2 p.m., in front of Munday Elementary. Help fill their megaphones.
FOCUS BOOK OF THE WEEK The Book of the Week is “A Flicker in the Dark”, a dark psychological thriller by Stacy Willingham. On the outside, she has her life together, but will she stay that way? | GOODREADS PHOTO

FOCUS BOOK OF THE WEEK The Book of the Week is “A Flicker in the Dark”, a dark psychological thriller by Stacy Willingham. On the outside, she has her life together, but will she stay that way? | GOODREADS PHOTO

Focus Book of the Week: 'A Flicker in the Dark'

Body AMANDA BURBANK | MUNDAY CITY-COUNTY LIBRARY“There are worse crimes than burning books. Not reading them.” – Joseph Brodsky That old saying that knowledge is power rings true now more than ever.
FIRST DAY KNOX CITY POOL OPEN Even on a cloudy day, the Knox City swimming pool was busy on opening day. | TAMARA URBANCZYK PHOTO

FIRST DAY KNOX CITY POOL OPEN Even on a cloudy day, the Knox City swimming pool was busy on opening day. | TAMARA URBANCZYK PHOTO

Knox City pool opened May 28

Body KNOX CITY – The Knox City pool opened for the summer on Tuesday, May 28 with a busy first day.Hours are Tuesday through Saturday 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sunday is 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. and closed on Monday. Admission is $2 per person over the age of three years old.
LIFE GUARDS AT MUNDAY POOL Five lifeguards plus Manager Trinity Rodriquez will watch over the swimmers this summer. From Left Aiden Loper, Delaney Leija, Christopher Hernandez, Trinity Rodriquez, Luke Latham. (Abbie Aguilar not available for photograph.) | | DONTHOMPSON PHOTO

LIFE GUARDS AT MUNDAY POOL Five lifeguards plus Manager Trinity Rodriquez will watch over the swimmers this summer. From Left Aiden Loper, Delaney Leija, Christopher Hernandez, Trinity Rodriquez, Luke Latham. (Abbie Aguilar not available for photograph.) | | DONTHOMPSON PHOTO

Munday swimming pool opened June 1

Body MUNDAY – The Munday pool opened June 1 and admission is no charge again this year thanks to donations from sponsors. Trinity Rodriquez is returning as Pool Manager for her second year.The pool hours are 1:00 to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, 12 noon to 6:00 p.m.

Millers Creek Reservoir closing June 16 – 22

Body KNOX COUNTY – Miller Creek Reservoir will close to all traffic the week of June 16-22 for maintenance on the dam and spillway, according to David Kuehler, General Manager of the North Central Texas Municipal Water Authority.
JEANIE JOHNSON PAINTS and creates beauty at the Munday Pool. Jeanie is touching up some of the pool art and is going to do her very own original painting on the right side of the pool. | COURTESY PHOTO

JEANIE JOHNSON PAINTS and creates beauty at the Munday Pool. Jeanie is touching up some of the pool art and is going to do her very own original painting on the right side of the pool. | COURTESY PHOTO

Munday Pool gets a facelift

Body Munday Pool gets a facelift
LIVE MUSIC Ruben Ramos and the Mexican Revolution will be performing live June 15 in a fundraiser for Knox City Neighborhood Watch at the old Knox City Rodeo Arena across from the golf course. Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the gate. Bring lawn chairs, umbrellas, blankets and there will be food trucks. | COURTESY PHOTO

LIVE MUSIC Ruben Ramos and the Mexican Revolution will be performing live June 15 in a fundraiser for Knox City Neighborhood Watch at the old Knox City Rodeo Arena across from the golf course. Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the gate. Bring lawn chairs, umbrellas, blankets and there will be food trucks. | COURTESY PHOTO

LIVE MUSIC

Body LIVE MUSIC Ruben Ramos and the Mexican Revolution will be performing live June 15 in a fundraiser for Knox City Neighborhood Watch at the old Knox City Rodeo Arena across from the golf course. Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the gate.