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Comanche Museum To Celebrate Elvis' Birthday

Monday, December 30, 2024

Join us from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 4 for a special celebration of Elvis Presley’s 90th birthday at the Comanche County Historical Museum. This free event will feature Elvis’s timeless music, a video tribute, and historical displays honoring the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll.

Nominations open for Rodeo Hall of Fame

From Staff Reports

Monday, December 30, 2024

Nominations are being accepted through Jan. 16 for the 2025 class of the Tarleton State University Rodeo Hall of Fame.Nominees are eligible for induction five years after their last season at Tarleton State. They must have participated in collegiate rodeo for at least two years.

Dec. 16

Police Log

News Staff

Monday, December 30, 2024

There was a welfare check on a male that had some allergies to food. He was speaking with reporting person and something did not sound right. The male was located in Weatherford. The reporting person will contact Weatherford PD for assistance.

Berry’s Picks

News Staff

Monday, December 30, 2024

Comanche Extension Agent Michael BerryHappy New YearWe are now in the year 2025 and if you are a farmer or rancher that means you enjoyed the smell of fresh cut hay or the smell of soil in a plowed field, you’ve seen mama’s licking newborn calves, or maybe you watched and worked as your crop...

Texas 4-H receives $700K grant

News Staff

Monday, December 30, 2024

The Texas 4-H Foundation received a transformative $700,000 grant from the AdamR.ScrippsFoundation, marking a significant milestone in their shared mission of empowering Texas youth.The Adam R.

Farm bill article wins award for AgriLife authors

Kay Ledbetter

Monday, December 30, 2024

Two Texas A&M AgriLife and Texas A&M Department of Agricultural Economics faculty members were recently recognized by the American Agricultural Law Association, AALA, with a Professional Scholarship Award.

MTCGD eyes county concerns

Paul Gaudette

Monday, December 30, 2024

During December, the Middle Trinity Groundwater Conservation District announced its annual scholarship essay contest and provided an analysis of projected water shortages in Bosque and Coryell counties within 50 years.

Micah Parsons of Stephenville is competing in the new season of Food Network's Kids Baking Championship. (Food Network photo by Rob Pryce)

Erath kid cooking in cable competition

Paul Gaudette

Monday, December 30, 2024

A local pastry prodigy will hit primetime Jan. 6 at 7 p.m. central as 11-year-old Stephenville resident Micah Parsons is competing in the new season of Kids Baking Championship on Food Network.

Clockwise from top left, buffalo sculptures alongside pumpkins got coated with snow overnight Jan. 14, 2024. Dublin received about an inch of snow alongside brutally cold temperatures lasting for several days. Dublin High School advanced 15 band students to State Solo and Ensemble Contest after they earned Division 1 ratings at Region contest at Stephenville Feb. 24, 2024. Dublin elementary students expressed awe and delight as they watched the total solar eclipse from the playground Ap

2024: A year in Review

News Staff

Monday, December 30, 2024

Clockwise from top left, buffalo sculptures alongside pumpkins got coated with snow overnight Jan. 14, 2024. Dublin received about an inch of snow alongside brutally cold temperatures lasting for several days.

Livestock Show starts Sunday

Paul Gaudette

Monday, December 30, 2024

The Erath County Jr. Livestock Show starts this Sunday, Jan. 5 and gives kids of all ages the opportunity to show off their animals and projects.The week-long schedule follows: Schedule of Events Sunday, Jan. 5 8 a.m. Dairy arrival begins Horse Show- TSU Arena 3 p.m.-6 p.m.