Nov. 3 election day polling locations for the county

Bowie Library closes this week due to virus

The Bowie Public Library has been closed after one of the employees tested positive for COVID-19. City Manager Bert Cunningham said he and Library Director Beth...

Pandemic year prompts Bowie Chamber to request term extension

By BARBARA [email protected] continues to wreck havoc not only with lives but with organizations and their activities.Members of the Bowie Chamber of Commerce received a letter...

Early voting closes out with more than 50 percent turnout

Election season seems to have been going on forever, but it comes to an end on Tuesday when American voters go to the polls to have...

Cold snap didn’t hit crops hard this time

This week’s cold snap threw people for a loop as they were enjoying the fall temperatures.There was a scramble to bring in those patio plants to...

When times changes, check your smoke, CO alarms

When turning back your clocks this Sunday, test your smoke alarms and replace outdated batteries to help protect your family from home fires.Home fires continue to...

Two more county deaths attributed to COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to take a toll on the nation, and Montague County as two more deaths were reported this week moving total fatalities to...

43 percent of county voters cast early ballots

More than seven million Americans have voted during the opening weeks of early voting for the Nov. 3 general election. That is 43 percent of the...

Bowie mayor says she won’t restrict Halloween, leaves the responsibility to citizens

By BARBARA [email protected] of Bowie Mayor Gaylynn Burris told the city council Monday night she would not take any steps to stop Halloween activities this weekend...

County accepts tax rolls, calls special runoff vote

Montague County Commissioners handled a brief agenda Monday that included calling the special State Senate runoff election for Dec. 19 and accepting the anticipated tax totals...