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The Upper Trinity GCD, North Texas GCD, Northern Trinity GCD, Prairielands GCD, and the INTERA, Inc. Team have released the Draft Northern Trinity/Woodbine Groundwater Availability Model Report for public comment.

This release starts a formal 45-day comment period for all GMA 8 GCDs, regional water planning groups, and the general public. The Upper Trinity GCD will conduct a public hearing on June 26 to review the draft report and to hear public comment. The comment period ends July 21.

All comments can be made at the hearing starting at 6 p.m. Thursday at the district office at 1250 E Hwy 199, Springtown.

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Repairs prompt boil order

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A boil water order was implemented Monday afternoon for the area served at U.S. Highway 81 from Parker Drive to Old Bowie Lake as water line repairs were made. The order remains in place today. If you are affected by this order and need bottled water call 940-977-4941.

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Elevated fire danger today

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City of Bowie officials report Montague County, TX will be under an ELEVATED FIRE THREAT today. Please be careful. Hear Audio Alert:https://hrpow.us/H9U9gWU

A heat advisory also continues until 8 p.m. tonight. Remember to check on pets and older neighbors. Stay safe.

Photo of a previous grass fire, Bowie News file photo.

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County finalizes the proposed tax rate, budget

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By BARBARA GREEN
editor@bowienewsonline.com
While the budget was the primary topics for the Montague County Commissioners on Aug. 10, there were several other topics handled by the court.
Tax Assessor Collector Kathy Phillips presented the certification of value and rates for the 2026 taxes. The certified net values are $3,017,685,102 with rolling railroad stock at $15,954,716.
The county’s total taxable value is $3,033,639,818. Total appraised is $7,930,674,437, total assessed at $3,629,932,719 and total taxable value of new property at $93,632,505.

Read the full story in the Thursday Bowie News.

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