LOCAL: Super slugger
The Bowie High School alumni softball game took place on Saturday at the outdoor sports complex. The current team beat the alumni, 9-3. This was a five-inning game, according to participant Angela Stark. Trisha Weatherly […]
September 2016
GOLF: For a good cause at Twisted Oaks
DiAnna Anderson (left) putts during Saturday’s Lions Club Tournament at Twisted Oaks Golf Club in rural Bowie. See results from the event in the print and electronic editions of The Bowie News. (News photo by […]
Managing prediabetes or diabetes
Diabetes and its precursor is a major problem, both in the United States and across the globe. In 2015, a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association revealed that nearly 50 percent […]
Chicken and Bread Days comes to town Saturday
It will be a “cock-a-doodle” morning Saturday as Bowie celebrates its unique western history with the 21st Annual Chicken and Bread Days Heritage this Saturday in downtown. Families are invited to attend and enjoy one […]
Bowie EDC signs contract to build Bowie Business Park
With the final contracts signed and sealed, work is expected to begin this week on the Bowie Business Park, a project of the Bowie Economic Development Corporation. At the Sept. 21 meeting of the board, […]
County trash convenience station goes to one Saturday a month
Due to a low number of people using the trash convenience station located at the old experiment station property, Montague County Commissioners approved a request to reduce the service to one Saturday a month. Ron […]
A cult leader kills one of his followers
Roch Theriault fatally wounds Solange Boislard in Ontario, Canada. Theriault, the leader of the most bizarre and violent cult in Canadian history, often physically abused his followers. Obsessed with anatomy and medicine, Theriault performed crude […]
Forestburg announces homecoming court
Forestburg High School has announced its homecoming nominees. The Longhorns will celebrate homecoming on Sept. 23. Front: Kurtis Smith and Jacqueline McLean. Middle: JD Moore, Kassidy Travis, and Carson Rowlett. Back: Wyatt Park, MaKayla Mason, […]
Holland crowned Saint Jo homecoming queen
Sarah Patrick, 2015 homecoming queen with the court that includes: Freshman princess Kymber Pitman, Sophomore princess Charity Brawner, Junior princess Caitlyn Holley and 2016 queen candidates Marysol Avila, Destiny Diaz, Coletta Holland and Ashley Reyling. […]