COUNTY LIFE
Carl Acuff Junior Show to benefit Bowie Senior Citizens Center
The Carl Acuff Junior Show will be presented as a benefit concert for the Bowie Senior Citizens Project on Dec. 19.
This show is an entertaining evening for the entire family featuring new and old country, comedy, classic rock ‘n’ roll, motown, disco, do wop and audience participation. Throw some impersonators into the mix and a salute to our veterans, it is great family entertainment.
The concert will be at 7 p.m. on Dec. 19 in the Bowie Community Center. Tickets are $10 in advance and are available at the center, 501 Pelham Street. Tickets will Be $12 at the door.
The Bowie Senior Center is open Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. with lunch served at noon. Nearly 10,000 meals are served in the dining room throughout the year and another 21,000 are served to the home-bound in and around Bowie through the meals on Wheels program.
Call 872-4500 with any questions.
COUNTY LIFE
Chisholm Trail Rodeo coming to Nocona
Nocona is preparing for the 74th annual Chisholm Trail Rodeo May 8 and 9 at the Chisholm Trail Arena.
The rodeo will take place at 7:30 p.m. Nightly with the Ryan Ready Band playing for the rodeo dance afterward on Saturday night. Tickets in advance are $12 and $15 at the gate.
All the traditional rodeo events are planned along with non-sanctioned events of junior barrels for 16 and under. There is $250 added each night, a jackpot nightly and contestants have a $50 entry fee. Entries open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on May 4-5.
The new Chisholm Trail Rodeo Queen and Princess will be crowned during Saturday night’s performance. Read about these young ladies in your Thursday Bowie New.
Clara Anderson
COUNTY LIFE
TxDOT plans virtual meeting on rural road projects
TxDOT is hosting a virtual meeting to review projects included in the 2027-2030 Rural TIP.
The program is at 4 p.m. on May 6 and 11:59 p.m. on May 19, all online at https://bit.ly/4uhDwMG
The Rural TIP is a list of local projects to be funded during the next four years in the Wichita Falls District of the Texas Department of Transportation.
The counties included are Archer, Baylor, Clay, Cooke, Montague, Throckmorton, Wichita, Wilbarger, and Young. Transportation projects cannot receive federal funding unless they are included in the Rural TIP. This includes projects for private vehicles, bicycles, pedestrians, public transport, and commercial vehicles.
COUNTY LIFE
Sewer line replacement moving forward
A section of Roach Street has been closed for the last few weeks as a new sewer line was installed replacing old clay tile line. It is phase two of multi-phase sewer line project across the city funded through a Texas Water Development Board loan of more than $9.7 million. The project will replace nearly10 miles of aging lines. (News photo by Barbara Green)
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