Fun facts on Groundhog Day
To get in the spirit of Groundhog Day — whether you want six more weeks of winter or not — here are 10 fun facts about the holiday: 1. Punxsutawney Phil is the official groundhog forecaster on February […]
January 2021
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 World War II. […]
Basketball Roundup
Saint Jo vs Gold-Burg boysThe Saint Jo Panthers won against Gold-Burg at home on Tuesday.The Panthers won 70-29 as the Bears seemed to have no answer that night.Saint Jo came out and made some outside […]
Indians lose in OT, Lady Indians win
The Nocona basketball games against City View on Tuesday saw the Lady Indians win by nearly 30 while the Indians lost a close one in overtime.The Nocona girls won 74-42 while the boy’s team fell […]
Bowie shoots past Henrietta
The Bowie Lady Rabbits annihilated Henrietta at home on Tuesday in a game they never trailed.Bowie won 56-13 thanks to lights out defense and some hot 3-point shooting from Camberley Gunter.The senior made seven 3-pointers […]
The year 2020 was a trying year for everyone and the Bowie Chamber of Commerce was no exception. The board tried to work closely with its member businesses to help them find new ways to […]
Jackrabbits beat Henrietta 64-48
The Bowie Jackrabbits won at home against Henrietta on Tuesday thanks to a good second half.The Jackrabbits won by double-digits 64-48 after a tight first half where they had to overcome some things.The Bearcats came […]
Despite no banquet Bowie Chamber presents awards
While the Bowie Chamber of Commerce followed the action of many other organizations and cancelled its annual awards banquet, the board decided to move forward with the awards doing what it called “virtual awards” presented […]
Lamb St. funding finalized; crews move ahead with work
By BARBARA GREENeditor@bowienewsonline.comThe Bowie City Council this week approved an additional $58,900 from the infrastructure fund to continue repairs of the drainage and flooding damage in Kiwanis Park, plus nearby Nelson and Lamb Streets.Two weeks […]
Commissioners to meet Monday in called session
Election topics fill the two-item called meeting agenda of the Montague County Commissioner’s Court meeting at 9 a.m. on Feb. 1.The court will canvass the results from the Texas House District 68 election. That will […]