Texhoma News

For years, a lake for Ada has been discussed by several different city councils, whispered about among residents and probably dreamed of during the long, hot summer days.

Below: A dust devil is seen moving directly over U.S. Highway 64 at Mile 23 on Thursday afternoon.

A massive wildfire fueled by strong winds, low humidity and hot temperatures spread northeast, then south, in an area northwest of Guymon Wednesday afternoon and night.

Jessica Downing, YMCA staff member, checks off another task completed by the volunteers during the YMCA's annual Volunteer Day.

Mammatus clouds formed over Hooker Sunday. Test your tornado savvy with the following myths.By opening the windows, you can balance the pressure inside and outside your home so a tornado will not do damage.

By HEATHER AVEY Staff Writer After the hustle and bustle of Pioneer Days don't forget to celebrate Mother's Day the right way. via Guymon Daily Herald

Authorities have closed both directions of U.S. 54 five miles east of Texhoma in Texas County this evening because of livestock on the road, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. via NewsOK.com

Guymon Special Olympians, such as Brandy Burch shown here recently during a practice session at Memorial Stadium, will be competing at the state meet from Wednesday through Friday, May 7-9, in the Oklahoma City ... via Guymon Daily Herald

“Although he is autistic, every kid is different where they don't all fit in the typical guidelines. I think most people just think "Rain Man”

Eleven-year-old Kyle Gipe of Texhoma At first he was a developing normally, but when he was about 18 months he just shutdown and quit responding to even his name. via Guymon Daily Herald

Judgement day is here and gone for the Texas County Junior Livestock Show 2008 and results have just been released. via Guymon Daily Herald

Shanda Baugh posed with her heifer "Tina" while preparing for the livestock show last year. via Guymon Daily Herald

“Hopefully this gives parents living in rural Texas County an opportunity to get their children immunized and not have to travel to the health department in Guymon for immunizations”

The Texas County Health Department has announced plans to conduct monthly childhood and adolescent immunization clinics in Hooker and Texhoma beginning in December. via Guymon Daily Herald

High Plains Technology Center will be holding a special board meeting Thursday at noon in the regular board room. via Woodward News

“I'd like to thank you for all you do”

Rural firefighters in Texas County met with legislators recently to receive $5,100 operational grant checks. via Guymon Daily Herald

“As a teenager in the world today, how can you rise up to be among the best?”

From left: Second runner-up Laci Hegwood, first runner-up Bethany Trammell, Miss Texhoma Sarah Russell, Miss Princess Brittany Beattie and Miss Congeniality Amanda McCarley. via Guymon Daily Herald

“It's quite exciting to watch them fly. It's amazing the relationship between an animal and a human”

The Texas County area has been selected to host the Oklahoma Falconer's Association Annual Field Meet and local falconer, Dave Stevens of Texhoma, needs land owners to volunteer their land to host the ... via Guymon Daily Herald

In Friday's league match, the host Texhoma Red Devils football squad scored a big 35-0 victory over the Thomas-Fay-Custer Terriers. via MaxPreps

Donate blood and you may win a $500 gas card or tickets to a Cowboys football game. via Guymon Daily Herald