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Bowie Sr. Center March events

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The Bowie Senior Center staff announces its March events.
• March 18, Grace Care Center will be having a five frame bowling event in the dining room after lunch. Bowling balls will be furnished, not weighing more than one pound. Get a little exercise, but mostly fun and laughter.
• March 19, come play some bingo.
• At 12:45 p.m. on March 20, come play Family Feud.
• There will be blood pressure checks at 11:45 a.m. on March 20 and March 27.
• At 1 p.m. on March 21 in the front room Jody will lead a painting class. She will be helping you use your creativity in painting an old red barn with sunflowers. Supplies are provided. Cost will be only $1. Call to reserve your canvas.
• At 5 p.m. on March 22 there will be a game night. Come play Yahtzee, Mexican Train, 42 and Racko. There will be a pot luck. All ages are welcome to come enjoy.
• On March 25, there will be a birthday celebration for all who have March birthdays. Come eat cake and ice cream after lunch.
• On March 28 there will be a card craft day. Sara will be creating thank you cards for the military. Materials will be provided.
• At 3 p.m. on March 29 there will be a movie matinee. Come relax and enjoy “Hidden Figures” and popcorn.
Lunch is available at noon. The cost is $3 for age 60 plus and $6 for ages 60 and under. Call 940-872-4500 by 10 a.m. for a reservation.

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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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