COUNTY LIFE

Register to vote by Jan. 31; request a ballot by mail process now open

Published

3 years ago

01/08/2022

As the new year gets underway there are several important dates coming up for those interested in voting in the March party primaries.
The last day to register to vote or change your address to verify it is Jan. 31. Montague County Elections Administrator Ginger Wall said registered voters should have received their new voter registration cards this week as the mass mailout of cards was sent.
Voters are asked to review their cards carefully to make sure all the information is correct, if not call her office at 894-2540 to request a correction. If you did not receive a card or would like to check if you are registered you also may call that number or visit votetexas.gov and click “Am I registered?”

Read the full story on how to register to vote in time for the March 1 primaries, and how to request a mail-in ballot in your weekend Bowie News.

COUNTY LIFE

Nocona Rotary celebrating 100th anniversary

Published

9 hours ago

03/26/2025

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Nocona Rotary Club is hosting a 100-year anniversary celebration from 4-6 p.m. on March 27 at the H.J. Justin building in downtown Nocona.
This event is free and all are welcome. There will be light refreshments at this come-and-go afternoon, but around 5 p.m. there will be a brief program and plans to take photo of all past and present Rotarians for a keepsake group photo.
Club members are conduct a prize drawing for a trip to either Branson, MO, Las Vegas, NV or Orlando, FL. First prize is a four-night lodging at a two-bedroom condo at the winner’s choice of location.
Second prize is a weekend at a waterfront cottage on Lake Nocona. Prize for a drawing ticket i $100. Proceeds will be used to finish the Blue Mound one-mile walking trail and to continue the club’s annual scholarships to high school seniors as well as the dictionaries for elementary school students.
Current Rotary members have tickets for sale, there also is a QR code on the club Facebook page. They take cash or checks.
The band The Mind’s Eye will provide acoustical music and with two former members in the band, there may be a few Rotary songs of old. It should be a fun event, and don’t miss seeing vintage photos from 1925 to 2025.