Bowie Firefighters, assisted by several other fire departments battled this fire at Bowie Lumber about 8:45 p.m. on Monday. On arrival there was heavy smoke and flames in the roof and short time later flames [...]

The Saint Jo Panthers lost their rematch against Perrin-Whitt on April 9 before falling to 2A Muenster on Tuesday.The Panthers lost 11-3 against the Pirates before losing 11-0 in five innings to the Hornets.Saint Jo [...]

All Montague County schools completed their district tennis tournaments and have a handful of individuals moving on to the regional tournament after finishing among the top two.Bowie and Nocona completed their tournament on Monday after [...]

The Bowie softball team lost at district power Holliday on Tuesday.The Lady Eagles won 15-0 in four innings due to the run rule.The Lady Rabbits led off the game with Kenzie Short drawing a walk [...]

The Bowie High School one-act play will serve up a barbecue dinner from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on April 22 in the high school cafeteria.Proceeds support the one-act play production. All menu items are homemade [...]

The Bowie Jackrabbits baseball team lost the rematch at Holliday on Tuesday in the later innings.The Eagles won the low scoring game 3-2 thanks to some mistakes in the field from the Jackrabbits in the [...]

Bowie Community Development directed the Downtown WOW Project, adding plants and pots to the area. (Above) Susan Ogden, Quinn and Courtney McEwen and Mayor Gaylynn Burris place flowers in the beds at the police department. [...]

The 1A schools competed at the area meet on Monday at Bryson for a chance to qualify for the regional meet.The Saint Jo boy’s team came away with the district title while most of the [...]

By BARBARA GREENeditor@bowienewsonline.comAffirming Texas Family Services was created out of a desire to help rural and underserved areas where victims of trauma often fall through the cracks.Three years later ATFS is providing free counseling services [...]

Harvey Johnson took the oath of office as Constable Precinct One Thursday morning and will fill out the unexpired term that began Jan. 1.After several months of vacant offices having to be filled, it looks [...]

With opioid overdose deaths increasing during the pandemic, officials with the Drug Enforcement Administration announced its 20th Take Back Day on April 24.At its last Take Back Day in October, the DEA collected a record-high [...]

The Bowie City Council presented a proclamation to its electrical lineman during Monday’s meeting. April 18 was proclaimed Lineman Appreciation Day. Mayor Gaylynn Burris shakes hands with Department Head Jay Evans. Linemen include Brian ‘Speedy” [...]

Trustees of the Bowie Independent School District will meet an hour earlier at 4:30 p.m. for their April 19 board meeting.The early time is to allow the administrators and board to attend the high school [...]

Members of the Nocona City Council accepted a strong outside financial report for 2019-2020 during their April 13 meeting, along with accepting two bids to continue renovation work on the new city hall offices.The audit [...]

As Texans take advantage of the spring weather and break ground on outdoor projects, they are reminded they must call 811 before digging.Texas Gov. Greg Abbott recently declared April as Safe Digging Month for the [...]

With the potential for severe weather approaching, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds Texans they can purchase certain items tax-free during the state’s sales tax holiday for emergency preparation supplies, which begins at 12:01 a.m. on [...]

July 27, 1946 – April 15, 2021VASHTI – Danny Keith Nunn, 74, Vashti, TX died on April 15, 2021 in Henrietta, TX.A funeral service will take place at 11 a.m. on April 19 at Vashti [...]

June 2, 1935 – April 14, 2021BOWIE – Dorothy “Nana” Robinson, 85, Bowie, TX died on April 14, 2021.A memorial visitation will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. on April 17 at the White [...]