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Munday MarketMUNDAY- Saturday Feb. 8 Moving Munday Forward will be hosting a street/farmer’s market open to all. The event will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the concrete park across from city hall. This will be a recurring event on the second Saturday of every month.
First Grade-Eva Sepeda, Carver Arnett, Harley Quintero, Hector Quintero, Dakota Taylor, Catherine Gayton | COURTESY PHOTO

First Grade-Eva Sepeda, Carver Arnett, Harley Quintero, Hector Quintero, Dakota Taylor, Catherine Gayton | COURTESY PHOTO

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Knox City orders May 25 election, approves department reports

Knox City orders May 25 election, approves department reports

Knox City orders May 25 election, approves department reports

The City of Knox City met in regular session January 21, 2025 with Mayor Gene Ward calling the meeting to order at 5:27 p.m.During public comments, Dustin Johnson praised the Police Department on their efficiency and help when his business was broken into, commending the department for the work...

Munday CISD Superintendent Parton announces retirement

The Munday CISD board of trustees held their monthly meeting Jan. 22, 2025.Students who have entered the UIL video contest were recognized and presented their entry that now is in the semifinal round of judging.The trustees contracted with BLD Architects of Lubbock to write the bid specifications...
Connor Willison drives into the lane for a layup. | LACI BOWMAN

Connor Willison drives into the lane for a layup. | LACI BOWMAN

Moguls keep undefeated district slate with two big wins

Victoriesover Northside and Crowell last week kept theMundayMogulsontrack to reach their team goal of winning the District 16-A basketball;; championship. The Moguls remain one gameaheadofsecond-place Benjamin with four games remaining.
KNOXCITYEMPLOYEERETIRING Knox City LeadWater Operator Ron Bruce, pictured here with Mayor Gene Ward is retiring after 9 years of service with the city. | COURTESY PHOTO

KNOXCITYEMPLOYEERETIRING Knox City LeadWater Operator Ron Bruce, pictured here with Mayor Gene Ward is retiring after 9 years of service with the city. | COURTESY PHOTO

Greyhounds defeat Crowell

The Houndettes and Greyhounds traveled to Crowell on Tuesday night to take on the Lady Cats and Wildcats.In the girls game, the Houndettes saw a slow start to this district game. In the first two quarters combined, the Houndettes were outscored 9-22, and found themselves in foul trouble early on.
Mustangs handle Harrold with ease to go 6-1 in district play

Mustangs handle Harrold with ease to go 6-1 in district play

Mustangs handle Harrold with ease to go 6-1 in district play

The Benjamin Mustangs held on to second place in District 16-A boys basketball with a strong win over the Harrold last Friday night, 92-36.The Mustangs’ eighth win of the season sets them up for two games this week, which should go Benjamin’s way.
REGISTRATION IS OPEN for Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s Generation Next: Our Turn to Ranch 12-week online course held Jan. 27-April 20.| MICHAEL MILLER/TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE PHOTO

REGISTRATION IS OPEN for Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s Generation Next: Our Turn to Ranch 12-week online course held Jan. 27-April 20.| MICHAEL MILLER/TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE PHOTO

Generation Next: Our Turn to Ranch online course now registering

Registration is open for the Generation Next: Our Turn to Ranch 12week online course offered by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Jan. 27-April 20.Cost is $300, and online registration is required at https://tx.ag/ GenNext.The course includes expert instruction on starting a new agriculture...