COUNTY LIFE
April Yard of the Month goes to 807 Central
Bowie celebrates the arrival of spring with presentation of the April Bowie News Yard of the Month honor to Julia Davis, 807 Central.
The judges, which includes master gardeners, were excited to kick off the new season as they visited a total of seven nominated yards. Those yards nominated included: 700 Meadow Lane, 310 Strong, 1206 Hidalgo, 1213 N. Mill, 1209 Miller and 1208 N. Lamb.
The Bowie News extends its appreciation to those who submitted nominations for the contest which will run through June. Please start your submissions now for the May award and remember yards previously nominated can be submitted again.
Deadline to submit a May yard will be May 22 and the winner will be announced in the May 30 edition of The Bowie News.
Call the News office at 872-2247 to make a nomination or email to: [email protected]. If you email follow-up with a phone call to make sure it arrives. If possible please include name of nominee, address and contact information.
As North Texas finally transitions towards cooler temperatures, community water needs change as well.
Preparing your home for freezing temperatures can save time and money, especially with meteorologists expecting El Nino to bring wintry weather to the Southwest United States. Use these tips from the Upper Trinity Groundwater Conservation District to winterize your house and well, all while saving a few gallons.
Now is the time to check fixtures in your home for leaks or moisture loss.
Read the full story in the weekend Bowie News.
In today’s edition enjoy the funny and touching letters to Santa submitted by children from across Montague County. Businesses also thank their customers for their patronage this past year with holiday greetings.
It’s here, the first day of winter marked by the winter solstice at 4:21 a.m. on Dec. 21.
The winter solstice is the day with the fewest hours of sunlight throughout the year, making it the “shortest day” of the year. Thankfully, after the winter solstice the days begin to grow longer and longer again and until the summer solstice, the first day of summer and the longest day of the year
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