Rural voters approve new county assistance district The Clarendon City Council and the Clarendon CISD Board of Trustees will have some new faces and a new sales tax will be levied in rural areas of … [Read Full Article] about New faces join city council, school board
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Bridge project to begin May 19
The project to replace the US 287 bridge between Kearney and Gorst Streets will begin May 19, according to information released this week by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Childress District. The $4.4 million project will replace a bridge on … [Read Full Article] about Bridge project to begin May 19
H’wick residents sentenced April 7
Two Howardwick residents were sentenced in separate cases when the District Court met in Panhandle on April 7. District Attorney Luke Inman, along with Assistant District Attorney Harley Caudle, prosecuted the cases for the State of Texas, with the … [Read Full Article] about H’wick residents sentenced April 7

2025 Trash to Treasures Garage Sale Event to be held June 7
Mark your calendars for Clarendon’s 20th annual “Trash To Treasures” garage sale event, which will be held Saturday, June 7, this year. The sign-up period is now open for garage sales in Clarendon, Hedley, Howardwick, and the surrounding area. Residents … [Read Full Article] about 2025 Trash to Treasures Garage Sale Event to be held June 7
US 287 project will impact local traffic
A project to replace a bridge on US 287 in Clarendon will reduce the highway to two lanes of traffic and close some downtown intersections for more than a year according to information presented at public meeting in the Mulkey Theatre last Tuesday, April … [Read Full Article] about US 287 project will impact local traffic
Hedley rethinks Stage 4 pricing
The Hedley City Council backed off water rate increases imposed as part of its Stage 4 drought response during a called meeting Monday night, April 28. Aldermen originally approved aggressive water rates April 16 as part of the city’s Drought Contingency … [Read Full Article] about Hedley rethinks Stage 4 pricing

Voters to decide city, school board seats
Rural Donley County voters to consider sales tax question Saturday Voters will go the polls this Saturday, May 3, to decide elections for the City of Clarendon, the Clarendon Consolidated Independent School District, and the unincorporated areas of Donley … [Read Full Article] about Voters to decide city, school board seats
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Editorial: Press keeps government accountable
Most people would agree in principle that citizens should have access to their government, that the actions of government should be out in the open, and that the People should know what their government is doing. Those are some fundamental ideas with which Republicans, Democrats, and Independents generally believe in. Government works best when it’s […]

Opinion: Open government unites Texans
By Kelley Shannon, Executive Director, FOI Foundation of Texas What unites Texans of all political persuasions is the nonpartisan principle that our government must operate in the sunlight. We have the right – and responsibility – to keep watch on how tax money is spent and how public officials make decisions. But it takes access […]

Cub Reporter: Happy birthday to the best Mom
This Tuesday is my mom’s birthday. So, in honor of her, I would like to write my column to show appreciation for everything she does and has done for me and my family. My mom spends countless hours working to help provide for my family and I. She puts food on the table and works […]
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