Groundhog to come out Feb. 2
Americans celebrate Groundhog Day every Feb. 2. Revelers anxiously await the appearance of the groundhog to find out if they will be treated to an early spring or six more weeks of winter, depending on […]
January 2016
Truman announces development of H-bomb
U.S. President Harry S. Truman publicly announces his decision to support the development of the hydrogen bomb, a weapon theorized to be hundreds of times more powerful than the atomic bombs dropped on Japan during […]
Gruesome scene teaches students blood science
By DANI BLACKBURN Blood covered the biology lab at Bowie High School Tuesday, but no worries, it was all part of a Forensic Science blood spatter lab. Students wearing plastic coveralls entered the lab that […]
Amity Club readies political rally
The Amity Club of Bowie will conduct its bi-annual Soup Supper and Candidates Rally at 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 11 at 5:30 p.m. in the Bowie Community Center. Homemade soups with breads and crackers prepared […]
Nocona High School honors rolls
Nocona High School announced its various grade honors for the most recent six weeks. See all the photos and students in your weekend News. (Courtesy photos)
Mardis Gras Nocona Style royals crowned at festival ball
Dan Fenoglio (left) and Debbie Ulibarri, the 2015 Mardi King and Queen, crowed the new royals, Pete and Barbara Horton at last Saturday’s Mardi Gras Ball in Nocona. The event is a prelude to the […]
Bowie Hospital Authority accepts mineral bid
The Bowie Hospital Authority Board of Trustees accepted a bid for mineral leases Wednesday and will more ahead with a loan to help process the intergovernmental transfer of funds. Six bids were received on the […]
Memories fade, love abides – Janet McMurray attempts to savor each moment as Alzheimer’s slowly steals her husband
By BARBARA GREEN Each day when Janet McMurray sees her husband, Clyde, she says “I am Janet your wife, I love you.” Not uncommon, but it’s different for Janet because her husband of 54 years […]
Gandhi assassinated
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the political and spiritual leader of the Indian independence movement, is assassinated in New Delhi by a Hindu fanatic.Born the son of an Indian official in 1869, Gandhi’s Vaishnava mother was deeply […]
Bowie City Council to consider pursuing designs, cost estimate for new office complex
The Bowie City Council is moving forward with plans to develop a preliminary design and cost estimate for a city building complex to be located on property located along U.S. Highway 287. The 6 p.m. […]