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THE MAGIC OF READING program continued this past weekend at the Munday City-County Library with Librarian Amanda Burbank overseeing Saturday’s theme of “potions”, followed by games of BINGO. | COURTESY PHOTO

THE MAGIC OF READING program continued this past weekend at the Munday City-County Library with Librarian Amanda Burbank overseeing Saturday’s theme of “potions”, followed by games of BINGO. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Summer reading event continuing at the library

Don Thompson
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Body MUNDAY - The City-County Library kicked off its Summer Reading Program Saturday June 29. The “magic of reading” theme is underway where students ages Kinder-12 grade will read for four weeks to earn prizes.
THEWINNEROFTHE 12&underHotDogEatingContesttookhome the $100 prize. | DONTHOMPSON PHOTO

THEWINNEROFTHE 12&underHotDogEatingContesttookhome the $100 prize. | DONTHOMPSON PHOTO

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6th Annual 4th of July Thing celebrated in Munday

Don Thompson
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Body MUNDAY – The Moving Munday Forward committee, with the help of numerous volunteers and sponsors, again worked hard and put together an outstanding July 4th celebration on a hot July 4 when temperatures were up to 106 degrees.
PALLIATIVE CARE Director Darbi Glassburn gave the Lions Club information on June 18 about this special type of medical care. | DON THOMPSON PHOTO

PALLIATIVE CARE Director Darbi Glassburn gave the Lions Club information on June 18 about this special type of medical care. | DON THOMPSON PHOTO

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The difference between Palliative care and Hospice care

Don Thompson
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Body MUNDAY – Darbi Glassburn, Director of the Palliative Care program associated with Hospice of Wichita Falls, presented an informative program to the Lions on the differences between Palliative Care and Hospice Care.
JENNIFER ANISTON inspired salad from the ever-popular Friends sitcom. The combination, crunch, and simplicity of the salad is most appreciated and is recommended as a keeper by Anglina LaRue. | ANGELINA LARUE PHOTO

JENNIFER ANISTON inspired salad from the ever-popular Friends sitcom. The combination, crunch, and simplicity of the salad is most appreciated and is recommended as a keeper by Anglina LaRue. | ANGELINA LARUE PHOTO

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Barley Crunch Salad inspired by 'Friends' show

News Staff
Thursday, July 4, 2024
Body This crunchy, cool barley salad is totally inspired by a salad that Jennifer Aniston apparently ate practically every day on the set of the ever-popular Friends sitcom television show, or so the story goes.I’ve seen many versions of the salad. From what I’ve read, the one Ms.
Building a compost bin from pallets

Building a compost bin from pallets

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Building a compost bin from pallets

News Staff
Thursday, July 4, 2024
Body This is the fourth and last week of ideas to keep youngsters engaged in the garden this summer. Building a compost bin from wooden pallets is a project for the young ones who like the physical activity of swinging a hammer and getting in some saw action.
Rules for Living

Rules for Living

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Rules for Living

I’ve Written Several Columns
Thursday, July 4, 2024
Body COMMENTARY DON THOMPSON titled Words to Live By, Famous Sayings, Wise Words and Proverbs, Observations on Getting Older, and similar topics. Here are a few more wise words from various sources I’ve run across in the past few weeks…seems apt to title this one “Rules for Living.
SCENE OF A REPORTED FATAL SHOOTING in Knox City on March 28, 2024 | PHOTOCREDIT:CHRISTOPHER WALKER, KFDX/KJTL

SCENE OF A REPORTED FATAL SHOOTING in Knox City on March 28, 2024 | PHOTOCREDIT:CHRISTOPHER WALKER, KFDX/KJTL

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Knox City parents indicted in fatal shooting of 1-year-old

Josh Hoggard/kfdx/kjtl |
Thursday, July 4, 2024
Body KNOX COUNT Y (KFDX/KJTL) — The Parents of a 1-year-old girlwho was fatally shot inside a Knox City home have been indicted by a grand jury on charges connected to the child’s death.
FIRST RESPONDERS The Honor Guard, the Bomb Squad, Highway Patrol Troopers, K9 Officers, K9 Unit in action, Sheriff’s Department, Salt Fork Amateur Radio Club, and Judge Stan Wojick’s court in action at the Camp sponsored by the County Extension Office and 4H. | DON THOMPSON AND COURTESY PHOTOS

FIRST RESPONDERS The Honor Guard, the Bomb Squad, Highway Patrol Troopers, K9 Officers, K9 Unit in action, Sheriff’s Department, Salt Fork Amateur Radio Club, and Judge Stan Wojick’s court in action at the Camp sponsored by the County Extension Office and 4H. | DON THOMPSON AND COURTESY PHOTOS

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Knox County First Responders Camp

Don Thompson
Thursday, July 4, 2024
Body KNOX COUNTY – First responders and law enforcement officials from the Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office, including the Bomb Squad, the K9 Unit, and the Honor Guard, the Knox City Police Department, the Knox County Sheriff ’s Department, the Texas Game Wardens Regional Drone...
KC FIRE CAPTAIN RETIRES

KC FIRE CAPTAIN RETIRES

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KC FIRE CAPTAIN RETIRES

News Staff
Thursday, July 4, 2024
Body AT MONDAY NIGHT’S FIRE MEETING the attending leadership and members of the Knox City Fire Dept bid Fire Captain Anthony Adkins a farewell as he retired. Anthony has a combined 27years of service and has served as a Fireman, Captain, Asst. Chief, Fire Chief and Sgt at Arms.
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