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Students across Dawson County won’t have to return to classes Monday.

O ur eyes light up when we see our holiday table filled with multitudes of Thanksgiving favorites. Moist and flavorful turkey. The best homemade mash potatoes. Warm and buttery dinner rolls, tasty desserts, and much more. Then before we start passing the food and filling up our plates, we offer a prayer of thanks to God. And our prayer, like the food on our table, is often filled with things we like and are grateful for. Obviously, it would seem odd to pray about things we do not care for, and to sit down at a dinner table overflowing with food we do not like.

Demand is growing for organic cotton in the U.S., but imports continue to pick up the slack of inadequate domestic production. A new project led by Texas A&M AgriLife research aims to turn the situation around by identifying the challenges to and opportunities for U.S. organic cotton growers.

In their tenth year, after volleyball made its return out at Klondike, the Cougars were hoping their sixth regional tournament appearance would lead them to a return trip to the state tournament this week at Garland.