Double rainbow fills the skies
This beautiful and colorful double rainbow was captured just prior to sunset the evening of April 17, as a brief thunder shower blew through Montague County. The Bowie News is always happy to receive our reader’s […]
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Bowie Senior Center to serve breakfast
The Bowie Senior Citizens Project will be serving its all you can eat breakfast and bake sale from 7-10 a.m. April 25 at 501 Pelham Street. Scrambled eggs, hashbrowns, pancakes, bacon, sausage, biscuits and grave, […]
Main Street volunteers shine up downtown Bowie
Main Street Bowie conducted its annual Shine-Up Day last Saturday. Other groups participating included the Bowie High Leo Club, plus individual community volunteers and Main Street board members and volunteers. Pictured, Main Street Manager Shannon […]
Bowie City Council will meet Tuesday
The Bowie City Council faces a brief agenda of business when it meets at 6 p.m. on April 21. Councilor Arlene Bishop will submit her resignation due to a move out of her district. With […]
Nocona City Council adopts new nuisance definitions
Nocona city councilors amended language concerning what a public nuisance is during its Tuesday meeting. Language was changed in the Nocona Code of Ordinances, Article 6. “We added some definitions to the code,” Nocona City […]
Couple doing well following kidney transplant
Michelle and Jesse Brown, the couple featured in the Feb. 14 edition of The Bowie News, have undergone surgery and doing well following a kidney transplant from the wife to her husband. The surgery was […]
Bowie municipal judge attack by a man with a knife
Bowie Municipal Judge Darla Cordell received a minor injury Wednesday night after she was accosted by a male subject outside her office. Bowie Police Chief Guy Green said the investigation into the incident is being […]
Bowie Chamber Directors revise by-laws
Directors of the Bowie Chamber of Commerce met Tuesday and approved proposed changes to the group’s by-laws. When the new year opened, the board had local attorney Brandon Earp review, update and simplify the by-laws. […]
Commissioners receive extension service update
The annual update on the AgriLife Extension Service was presented to the Montague County Commissioner’s Court Monday, and recognition plaques were presented to a pair of longtime historical commission members. Miles Dabovich, district extension administrator, […]
Grand Jury takes no action in fatal Nocona, Sunset officer-involved shooting cases
The Montague County Grand Jury took no action Monday in a pair of fatal officer-involved shooting incidents. Investigative reports from the Texas Rangers on the Jan. 28 shooting of Alan Alverson outside Bowie , and […]