Quanah News

Ruthie Mae Lance, 79, of Quanah died Thursday, July 2, 2009, in Quanah. Services are pending with Smith Funeral Home of Quanah.

Park officials announced the July 2009 events schedule for Copper Breaks State Park today.

Doug Worley, 62, of Quanah died Sunday, June 28, 2009, in Wichita Falls. Services are pending with Smith Funeral Home, Quanah.

Doris Cozart, owner of a recently opened genealogical library in Chillicothe, takes a moment to relax in a booth set up with information on Superstition Mountain in Arizona.

Farmers: This year's crop a 'disaster' Anyone looking for a good patch of wheat across the Texas Rolling Plains is probably still looking.

McGregor's TaRoya Clayborn was eighth in the 2A girls' shot put with a mark of 34 feet, 6 1/2 inches.

Doug Harman, president of the Texas Lakes Trail Region, and Jill Campell, Lakes Trail coordinator, view a photograph of Cynthia Ann Parker and her child, Prairie Flower, at a reception Friday in Fort Worth.

Quanah High School is partnering with the Texas Blood Institute in a community blood drive from 1 to 6 p.m. today at Quanah High School.

Maurel Merette/Times Record News Brenton Thomas reels in a fish Tuesday afternoon at Lake Arrowhead.

A Fort Sill-based soldier from Texas has been arrested on a first-degree murder complaint in the shooting death of a bar owner near the southwest Oklahoma town of Eldorado.

Sooner or later, some talented musicians get their measure of fame. For Curtis Potter, it's happened both ways.

Cohort Hal Newsom will join him for the delivery of these cowboy rhymes. The afternoon of poetry readings wraps up the meeting year for the Wichita Falls Poetry Society.

The Obama administration wants to build a system of high-speed passenger rail service similar to those in Europe and Japan in the U.S. We kind of missed the boat on this a half century ago when the government opted to go with the interstate highway system rather than rail for getting Americans from point A to point B. The interstate project was the ...

Like a celestial ring of fire - or debris, rather - turned on its side, the planet Saturn will be making its entrance in the night sky a little differently than we're used to seeing it.

Charles Lowell Slaton, 78, of Quanah died Tuesday, April 7, 2009, in Crowell. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at the First United Methodist Church with Rev.

Three such individuals provided that opportunity for servicemembers and civilians here March 31 during "Lunch with the Legends" at the base club.

The weather North Texas has experienced recently has sparked plenty of work in the Wichita Falls area for Oncor crews, who have dealt with everything from a power outage because of a crossarm failure to replacing more than a dozen wind-damaged poles.

Bowie Independent School District is launching a new initiative this spring called "Saturday TAKS Sessions," which offer students additional time to work on academic learning objectives.

Wouldn't it be interesting to read the diary or letters of Thomas Jefferson, Belle Starr, the Dalton Gang, "Hanging Judge" Isaac Parker, Will Rogers, or Quanah Parker? Who is taking care of these and other important papers? Fifteen National Archives facilities house both paper and electronic historical records.

The Clay County Jail was deemed "In Compliance" after its official inspection Thursday by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards.