COUNTY LIFE
Halloween and fall festival events
Trick or treat day in the City of Bowie will be on Oct. 26. Per city council action it takes place the last Saturday before Halloween on Oct. 31.
The Cities of Nocona and Saint Jo trick or treat on Oct. 31.
The staff of North Central Texas College Bowie gets spooky for the annual Trunk or Treat event from 4-6 p.m. on Oct. 19. This free event is open to the public and will feature bounce houses, outdoor games, a pumpkin patch for photos and face-painting. Enjoy free concessions and trick or treating.
The members of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church invite you to attend its annual Fall Festival from 3-5 p.m. on Oct. 20.
They will be serving hot dogs and chili, along with featuring fun games, candy and festivities for the kids.
Join the residents of Advanced Rehabilitation and Healthcare for a community trick-or-treat event at 5 p.m. on Oct. 22. Free family fun until the candy runs out. The home is located at 700 W. U.S. Highway 287 South.
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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