NEWS
TxDOT issues road warnings, closures
Flooding experience on some rural roads
Archer, Clay and Montague Counties Affected 10:30am TxDOT
Archer County:
FM 368 West of State Hwy 25 has water on the roadway but is passable. TxDOT crews are monitoring and advising drivers.
FM 368 from Gose City Rd to Stonewall Rd has water on the roadway and is NOT passable. Travel is being discouraged. TxDOT crews on the scene to monitor.
FM 1954 West of State Hwy 79. Water on the roadway but passable.
Clay County:
US 287 Southbound shoulder near Brown Rd has water encroaching the roadway. TxDOT crews are manning the area and will close lanes as needed.
FM 2393 South of Jolly has water on the roadway especially at low water crossings. The road is passable at this time.
Montague County:
State Hwy 101 at the Montague/Wise county line has some standing water. It is passable at this time.
All motorist driving through the Wichita Falls District (Archer, Baylor, Clay, Cooke, Montague, Throckmorton, Wichita, Wilbarger, Young) are advised to remain vigilant for water on the roadway. Conditions on all roads can change at any moment.
Please remember that if you can’t see the roadway…there may not be a roadway under the water.
Turn around ….Don’t Drown.
The latest closures and advisories can be found at DriveTexas.Org.
The cast and crew of Gold-Burg High School’s state-bound one-act play “Interview,” will present a public show at 4 p.m. on May 5 in the Bowie Junior High Auditorium.
Admission is $5 and there will be a bake sale to raise funds for travel and other OAP expenses. The show is directed by Linda Fitzner.
The group will travel to Austin to perform on May 13 for the state title. This is the school’s first time to take a play to the state contest.
Pictured above: Cast of “Interview” in rehearsal this week. (Courtesy photo)
Voters in Bowie and Forestburg Independent School Districts will have their say Saturday as both entities offer up bond issues to improve infrastructure.
Early voting came to an end on Tuesday with a total of 1,230 people casting their ballots.
On election day the polls will be open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at three locations: Bowie Senior Citizens Center, Forestburg ISD Library and Sunset City Hall. Voters can cast their ballots at any of these locations due to countywide voting.
Read more about both bond proposals in your weekend Bowie News.
Water was off Wednesday morning as the City of Bowie public works crew replaced a fire hydrant at the corner of Walnut and Matthews. (Photo by Barbara Green)
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