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Cloudy skies

Cloudy skies

Cloudy skies

Cloudy skies weren’t enough to scare off some small cowboys and cowgirls with stick (and box) horses and big spirits during the annual Dublin Elementary Pre-K Rodeo at the Dublin Memorial Stadium Friday. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Comanche Museum to serve Mother’s Day luncheon

The Comanche County Historical Museum invites everyone to bring their mother to a Mother’s Day Lunch at the Museum, Sunday, May 8, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Donations will be taken at the door to help with operating expenses of the Museum. We look forward to everyone coming.
Evening Lions announce winner

Evening Lions announce winner

Evening Lions announce winner

Chuck Neagle was the grand prize winner of a new Kubota RTV with Trailer at the Annual Stephenville Evening Lions Club Upland Bird Extravaganza last Friday. All the money raised is used to support area youth.
Dublin High School

Dublin High School

Dublin High School

Dublin High School Workforce Industry Training students traveled to the Memorial Stadium on April 27 to lead Dublin Intermediate students in constructing vessels with items like plastic bags, sponges and cardboard tubes to protect eggs as they were dropped from the top of the bleachers.

Aid offered to those affected by Eastland Complex fire

Assistance is now available for those who were affected by the Eastland Complex Fire and the 54,513 acres burned from March 16 until it was handed to local jurisdiction departments on April 1. This aid comes after Governor Greg Abbott on Monday announced that the U.S.
Students make million word milestones

Students make million word milestones

Students make million word milestones

Dublin Intermediate announced three new members to the Milion Word Club. Sixth grader Dylan Cisneros (above) has reached the multi million word club with a whopping 3,338,621 words at a 91% passing rate. Fourth grader Mathew Hamilton (right) has read 1.025,608 words with an 86% passing rate.

Lions place high in track

Two Dublin Lions ended their tracks season with strong runs at Regionals at Abilene Christian University on Friday and Saturday. Mosiah Lolohea placed 5th in the shot put while Tyler Harrell finished fifth in the long jump and fourth in the triple jump. —Citizen staff report

Investigation ongoing in theft of local mail

Dublin residents have been receiving letters from the United States Postal Service Office of the Inspector General stating that pieces of first-class mail have been recovered as part of a mail theft investigation.
Texas A&M Forest Service Wildland Urban Interface Coordinator Adam Turner led an April 26 Wildfire prevention discussion, offering tips from sources like Firewise.org, who produced the Home Ignition Zone Checklist (inset) to keep homes safer in the event of a wildfire. | Citizen staff photo and submitted infographic

Texas A&M Forest Service Wildland Urban Interface Coordinator Adam Turner led an April 26 Wildfire prevention discussion, offering tips from sources like Firewise.org, who produced the Home Ignition Zone Checklist (inset) to keep homes safer in the event of a wildfire. | Citizen staff photo and submitted infographic

Discussion aims to dim wildfire flames

More than a dozen locals gathered on the evening of April 26 in the Dublin Community Building by First National Bank to learn about wildfire prevention in an event sponsored by Erath County Emergency Management and the Texas A&M Forest Service.
Sound members state bound

Sound members state bound

Sound members state bound

These six Dublin ISD Band members are heading to The Texas State Solo-Ensemble Contest in the Austin area (Hendrickson High School and Pflugerville ISD) on May 28 and May 31 after getting Division 1 ratings at regional competition on Feb. 26.