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WAGONS HO A 2026 water bottle in a cupholder is the only nonauthentic feature of an 1880s U. S. Cavalry ambulance driven in a cross-country wagon train expedition and parked lastThursday at the Circle Bar horse barn at Truscott. Owned by Cliff Teinert, Albany rancher, the wagon was driven by Teinert and pulled by two big Cleveland Bays, an endangered breed. The horse in the background belongs to Circle Bar rancher Jerry Bob Daniel. | PHOTO BY HANABA MUNN WELCH

WAGONS HO A 2026 water bottle in a cupholder is the only nonauthentic feature of an 1880s U. S. Cavalry ambulance driven in a cross-country wagon train expedition and parked lastThursday at the Circle Bar horse barn at Truscott. Owned by Cliff Teinert, Albany rancher, the wagon was driven by Teinert and pulled by two big Cleveland Bays, an endangered breed. The horse in the background belongs to Circle Bar rancher Jerry Bob Daniel. | PHOTO BY HANABA MUNN WELCH

Ranchers head to roundup the old-fashioned way—by wagon

Body When a country like the USA reaches a 250th anniversary, things happen— like wagon trains.Except wagon trains don’t just happen. They require organization and participants.

Knox notes

Body GRADUATION EXERCISES, CLASS OF 2026 BENJAMIN HIGH SCHOOL FRIDAY, MAY 22, 7 p.m., Don Haskins Gym KNOXCITYHIGHSCHOOLSATURDAY,MAY16,7p.m.,BakerAuditorium MUNDAY HIGH SCHOOL FRIDAY, MAY 15, 7 p.m.
NOURISHING LIVES, BUILDING TOMORROW

NOURISHING LIVES, BUILDING TOMORROW

NOURISHING LIVES, BUILDING TOMORROW

Body The Wichita Falls Area Food Bank has launched a fundraising campaign to support the construction of the James N. McCoy Foundation Distribution and Education Center, combining food distribution with education.
The 501

The 501

The 501

Body HANABA MUNN WELCHSelf-drivers and mattressesCars and mattresses. They’ve got a lot in common. It’s where most of us spend much of our time.If you think cars have changed significantly through your lifetime (even if you’re just a teenager—unlikely), it’s true.
Grilled cheese three ways

Grilled cheese three ways

Grilled cheese three ways

Body ANGELINA L aRUEThe humble grilled cheese sandwich has made its way to the limelight in recent years with gobs of gooey gourmet offerings from street corner diners to fine dining establishments.
NEW MUSEUM FOR OLD VEHICLES Sam Baker cut the ribbon at the grand opening of the new location of Fort Sam Military and Antique Vehicle Museum of Haskell County, surrounded by the museum’s board of directors, spouses, family members, staff, Haskell Chamber of Commerce members, volunteers and members of the VFW Post 9179 of Stamford. | COURTESY PHOTO

NEW MUSEUM FOR OLD VEHICLES Sam Baker cut the ribbon at the grand opening of the new location of Fort Sam Military and Antique Vehicle Museum of Haskell County, surrounded by the museum’s board of directors, spouses, family members, staff, Haskell Chamber of Commerce members, volunteers and members of the VFW Post 9179 of Stamford. | COURTESY PHOTO

Haskell County’s Fort Sam Museum hosts grand opening March 18

Body Fort Sam Military and Antique Vehicle Museum of Haskell County opened March 18 in the new location on U.S. Hwy 277 North, with a grand opening celebration and a Chamber of Commerce ribbon cuFng.“We had an excellent turnout.