NEWS
Nocona ISD goes to all remote learning
Nocona Independent School District officials announced Monday night they will close in-person learning until after Thanksgiving due to a large number of COVID-19 cases among students and staff.
Letters were posted on social media pages Monday. Remote learning started Tuesday and runs through Nov. 20. Links for lessons and attendance were included.
Those without internet access were asked to contact the school for assistance and food service will be available. For the rest of this week curbside meals may be picked up from noon to 1 p.m. at the secondary cafeteria. Other arrangements will be made for next week.
Basketball games and all practices have been cancelled this week. Further determination for the next weeks will follow.
Gold-Burg ISD – Dismiss at 12:45 p.m. on Jan 23
Bellevue ISD – Dismiss at noon on Jan 23
Nocona ISD – Dismiss at 1 p.m on Jan. 23
Prairie Valley ISD – Dismiss at 1 p.m. on Jan 23
Forestburg ISD – Dismiss at 1 pm.
This list will be updated as the districts post their information on the Region 9 weather notification system
The Bowie City Council will meet at 6 p.m. on Jan. 27 in council chambers.
In the city manager’s report Bert Cunningham will report on the Texas Water Development Board grant program and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality grant program.
In old business, the council will have the second reading of a pair of ordinance related to a swap of land related to the construction and location of a new lift station. There also is a second reading for a budget amendment related to grant funds.
Three appointments will be considered for the planning and zoning commission. Police Chief Guy Green will present the annual racial profiling report.
Automatic aid agreements between the Sunset Volunteer Fire Department and Bowie Rural VFD will be examined. The council also will consider donating funds to the Helen Farabee Center for opioid-related treatment in Montague County.
Members of the Nocona City Council made four re-appointments, reluctantly accepted an increase in solid waste costs and set up an agenda policy during its first meeting of the new year on Jan. 13.
As 2026 opened Britton Brooks, municipal court judge, and Cindy McCracken, municipal court clerk, were named to a new term of service.
Read the full story in the Thursday Bowie News.
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