Tire fire on truck in Munday

MUNDAY – On Thursday Aug. 31 a few minutes before 8 a.m. on Hwy 277 near Munday, a truck reportedly experienced brakes locking up on the trailer, so the driver took the Main St - Hwy 222 exit into Munday. The driver stopped at the Munday Ave and Main St intersection.

Chances for above-average number of hurricanes this fall

KNOX COUNTY - While residents here in the Knox County area are not directly impacted by hurricanes and tropical storms, many residents here have family and friends that reside in areas that are strongly impacted by hurricanes.

700 laws went into effect Sept. 1 in Texas

More than 770 new laws passed by the Texas Legislature this year went into effect Friday, impacting everything from health care and education to public safety.

RPTS kicks off the 2023-2024 year

ROCHESTER—The Rolling Plains Technical School will welcome fourteen students to the Rochester campus this fall. Students from Haskell High School and KnoxCityHighSchoolbegan the school year under the direction of RPTS director/ instructor Monty Moeller.

Knox County Aging Center Menus

Menus for week of Sept. 4-8 Monday: LABOR DAY HOLIDAY Tuesday: Cheese ravioli with marinara, green peas, salad, garlic bread, fruit crisp. Wednesday: BBQ chicken breast, potato salad, baked beans, hot roll, tropical fruit.

Help get your teen started with a Roth IRA

To be successful in most endeavors, it’s important to develop good habits — and that’s certainly the case for investors. And the earlier one develops these habits, the better.

Health and wellness tips this Labor Day weekend

KNOX CITY – School is back in session and Labor Day weekend is right around the corner.Thatmustmeanthesummerseason is winding down.

Greyhounds upset Westbrook

The Knox City Greyhounds kicked off their season on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at Jayton’s Gridiron Classic where they were matched with back-to-back defending 1A-D1 State Champions, the Westbrook Wildcats.

Memorable Hotels – Part I

I was fortunate in my travels in Asia to have stayed in some great hotels, real 5-star, amazing places. I also had my share of some not-so-grand hotels, but that will be another story. Is there a rating for a “minus-5 star” hotel?