DPS encourages an extra helping of safety during the holiday weekend

AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding motorists to make safety an integral part of their Thanksgiving travel plans and to celebrate...

Texas schools to receive $2.2 billion next biennium

Because of strong investment returns, the State Board of Education (SBOE) voted to increase the funding provided for school operations, instructional materials and technology to $2.212...

Upper Trinity’s proposed rules for acreage draw anger

By BARBARA GREEN editor@bowienewsonline.com Plans to increase the tract size requirement for water wells from two to five acres across the Upper Trinity Groundwater Conservation District...

Maintenance, repairs underway at Old Bowie Lake Dam

Maintenance and repairs began this week on the Old Bowie Lake dam. A contractor was retained by the City of Bowie to clear timber on the...

Grand jury issues 11 indictments

Due to the Veteran’s Day holiday, the Montague County Grand Jury met on Nov. 9 instead of Nov. 12 to hear cases and the following persons...

Bowie City Council says thank you to outgoing members

Nocona City Council picks bid for raw water line replacement

Nocona City Councilors accepted the low bid of $277,500 from Hypoworks in Wichita Falls for the second phase of raw water line replacements from the lake...

New Bowie City Council members take office

Bowie mourns loss of senior known for smiles, kindness

By DANI BLACKBURN dani@postoakmedia.net Bowie High School students and staff are finding solace in one another as they grieve the death of their classmate, 17-year-old senior...

CM asks for budget direction with new council; city consider buying golf course

By BARBARA GREEN editor@bowienewsonline.com Bowie City Manager Bert Cunningham wasted no time in getting “direction” from the new composition of the city council Monday night asking...