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Council appoints Karen Longan mayor

Troy Parton |
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Karen Longan, mayor pro tem of Munday, was unanimously appointed mayor at a special called meeting of the Munday city council on Wednesday, March 18. Longan was appointed to replace Chris Baker, who resigned the position in mid-March after being elected less than a year ago.
KC ADVANCES Congratulations go to the Knox City One Act Play cast and crew for advancing to the Bi-District round at the District 16A contest which will be Tuesday, March 31 at Munday High School. Individual Awards go to: Best Performer: Coltan Cox, All-Star Cast: Gabi Martinez, Honorable Mention All-Star Cast: Lexi Abila and Becca Lewis. | COURTESY PHOTO

KC ADVANCES Congratulations go to the Knox City One Act Play cast and crew for advancing to the Bi-District round at the District 16A contest which will be Tuesday, March 31 at Munday High School. Individual Awards go to: Best Performer: Coltan Cox, All-Star Cast: Gabi Martinez, Honorable Mention All-Star Cast: Lexi Abila and Becca Lewis. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Munday to host One Act Play competition this week

Munday to host One Act Play competition this week

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Munday to host One Act Play competition this week

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Thursday, March 19, 2026
TROY PARTON | NEWS-COURIER Munday High School will host the District 16A One Act Play contest slated for Tuesday, March 24, 2026. The first play is set to begin at 2 p.m. The district contest will feature six plays performed live on stage by area high school students.
Earlier this week the Knox City Volunteer Fire Department conducted search and rescue training. | COURTESY PHOTOS

Earlier this week the Knox City Volunteer Fire Department conducted search and rescue training. | COURTESY PHOTOS

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KNOX CITY VFD TRAINING

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Thursday, March 19, 2026
KNOX CITY VFD TRAINING

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Knox notes

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Thursday, March 19, 2026
KNOX CITY BARBECUE BENEFIT March 22, barbecue meal to benefit missionaries in Ukraine, at the Knox City Methodist Church fellowship hall. $12 per person; serving begins at 12 noon.KNOX CITY GOOD FRIDAY SERVICE Apr. 3, Knox City Methodist Church; 6:30 p.m. in the sanctuary.MUNDAY REP. JAMES FRANK...
HOUNDETTESWIN Knox City softball defeated Jayton last week in a 27-13 win. | COURTESY PHOTO

HOUNDETTESWIN Knox City softball defeated Jayton last week in a 27-13 win. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Knox City bats warm up in win over Jayton

Sue Jane Sullivan |
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Just three days after losing 18-4 to the Jayton Lady Jays, Coach Ricky Villanueva’s Houndettes got the bats going in a big 27-13 comeback win.After going scoreless in the top of the first after leaving the bases loaded with one out, it looked like it might be another tough day for Knox City as...
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