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Meet the Candidates

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Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Body Early voting in the May 2 school board election began April 20; below, we’re sharing candidates’ responses to our standard questionnaire, to help you make your decisions.Calder Cude City of residence: Munday, Texas Bio and educational background: U.S.
NEW MUNDAY MAYOR Karen Longan, former mayor pro tem, was sworn in April 15 by municipal judge Laura Hampel. Council member Ryan Redder will be sworn in as mayor pro tem at a future meeting. | TROY PARTON

NEW MUNDAY MAYOR Karen Longan, former mayor pro tem, was sworn in April 15 by municipal judge Laura Hampel. Council member Ryan Redder will be sworn in as mayor pro tem at a future meeting. | TROY PARTON

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Munday council reaches agreement with former police chief, swears in new mayor Longan

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Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Body After a brief closed session during the Munday city council meeting April 15, 2026, an agreement was apparently reached behind closed doors between the city council and Police Chief Albert DeLeon regarding the matter of his job termination.
The Knox CityVolunteer Fire Department held pump operations and hose handling training earlier this week. | COURTESY PHOTOS

The Knox CityVolunteer Fire Department held pump operations and hose handling training earlier this week. | COURTESY PHOTOS

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KCVFD TRAINING

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Wednesday, April 22, 2026
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Clarification

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Thursday, April 16, 2026
Body Our article last week about the Munday city council meeting stated that the city “is receiving I&S tax money from the county, but does not have a bond, no one seems to know how that has happened.

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Giving time, giving heart at Knox County Hospital District

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Thursday, April 16, 2026
Body During NationalVolunteerWeek, April 19–25, and throughout the year, Knox County Hospital District (KCHD) is so thankful for the volunteers whose generosity, compassion and steady presence help make a difference across the district every day.
THOUGHT FOR THEWEEK

THOUGHT FOR THEWEEK

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THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK

With Pastor Kim Norwood
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Body Ideas are a lot like grandchildren. No matter how much you like other people’s...you can’t help thinking that yours are the best.
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