Locals to close for Columbus holiday
Wed, 10/06/2021 - 12:00am
Banks, federal offices and some schools are closing next Monday in recognition of Columbus Day.
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Cotton Fest to be held along with OISD homecoming
Wed, 10/06/2021 - 12:00am
O’Donnell will be a busy place this weekend, with the annual O’Donnell Cotton Fest on Saturday following homecoming activities at the school.
Alvidrez promises to ‘Unleash the Beast’ in bull riding finals
Wed, 10/06/2021 - 12:00am
SEMINOLE – Through perseverance, hard work, and battling a slew of injuries head-on, Seminole native Andrew Alvidrez is living his dream.
The mystery of the missing mailboxes: Who is to blame?
Wed, 10/06/2021 - 12:00am
SEMINOLE – During the Thursday meeting of the Gaines County Commissioners Court, Judge Tom Keyes said there had been an issue at the state line and on Hwy. 180E concerning mailboxes. The problem exists with Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) moving mailboxes out of the right-of-way while working on the highways.
Ministerial Alliance honors local first responders, police
Wed, 10/06/2021 - 12:00am
SNYDER – The Ministerial Alliance and Godly Girlfriends Ministry honored the first responders Friday afternoon. The Godly Girlfriends honored Snyder’s law enforcement, Cogdell Memorial’s staff and care givers, and Snyder’s fire department with handmade wood flags.
Beef processing plant opens
Wed, 10/06/2021 - 12:00am
ANDREWS – A locally owned U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)-certified and customs meat processing operation that diversified the Andrews Economic Development Corporation’s (AEDC) Business Park West recently opened its doors for business.
Klondike gets construction tour
Wed, 10/06/2021 - 12:00am
Klondike school board members spent a big part of their regular meeting Monday evening touring the various construction projects being undertaken at the school with funding from an $8-million bond issue approved by voters almost a year ago.
Library hosting pumpkin contest
Wed, 10/06/2021 - 12:00am
The Dawson County Public Library is getting in a Halloween mode by hosting pumpkin decorating sessions and a contest to see who can come up with the best jack-o’-lantern.
Klondike releases honor roll
Wed, 10/06/2021 - 12:00am
Honor roll students in the Klondike school system have been announced for the first six-week grading period.
Deadline approaching for SBA Working Capital Loans
Wed, 10/06/2021 - 12:00am
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding small nonfarm businesses in Dawson County – along with 165 other Texas counties and neighboring counties in New Mexico and Oklahoma – of the Nov. 5 deadline to apply for an SBA federal disaster loan for economic injury.