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Matador prepares for KCBD-TV Live Community Coverage Tour July 21

Barbara Brannon |
Thu, 04/23/2026 - 05:01
KCBDNewsChannel11’s Community Coverage Tour will visit Motley County on Tuesday, July 21. The popular week-long tour across the station’s viewership area, with hosts of the Lubbock television station’s evening news broadcast, will be in its 24th year. The television station will broadcast their 5 p.
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Thu, 04/23/2026 - 05:01
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At the Oklahoma State University Invitational Meat Judging contest, Henry Chapman tied for 1st place in the 4-H division, while CalvinHays Chapman earned 5th place. | COURTESY PHOTO

At the Oklahoma State University Invitational Meat Judging contest, Henry Chapman tied for 1st place in the 4-H division, while CalvinHays Chapman earned 5th place. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Dickens 4-H earns honors in sheep show, meat judging

Ronda Dalton |
Thu, 04/23/2026 - 05:01
Dickens County 4-H had a very busy weekend. To start things off, Paisley and Steeley Smith traveled to Duncan, Oklahoma, for the Dorper Sheep National Show. The girls did very well. Paisley placed 1st with her early fall white dorper ewe, 5th with her early fall ram and 6th with her yearling ram.
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Donnice Carruth |
Thu, 04/23/2026 - 05:01
Our Chair Exercise Time continues to grow, and we are delighted to welcome new faces each week. This light impact workout is open to everyone not just seniors and not just women. If you’re looking for a gentle way to move, stretch, and build strength, we would love to have you join us.
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Thu, 04/16/2026 - 04:32
SPUR ONE ACT PLAY AT AREA Spur’s One Act Play season ended last week at Area competition in Sundown with their production of “Anatomy of Gray.” The last time a Spur One Act Play troupe had advanced to area was eight years ago. This year’s season marked a historic run.
Early voting to begin April 20

Early voting to begin April 20

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Early voting to begin April 20

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Thu, 04/16/2026 - 04:32
The ballots have been set for the May 2 city council and school board elections. There is one contested race in Dickens County and it was for a Spur ISD school board position.
ON TO NATIONALS Paisley Smith and Allie Weiser earned 1st place in Entrepreneurship for Spur FCCLA at the recent state competition. MORE PHOTOS, PAGE 4 | COURTESY PHOTOS

ON TO NATIONALS Paisley Smith and Allie Weiser earned 1st place in Entrepreneurship for Spur FCCLA at the recent state competition. MORE PHOTOS, PAGE 4 | COURTESY PHOTOS

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Spur’s Smith and Weiser qualify for FCCLA nationals

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Thu, 04/16/2026 - 04:32
“We are incredibly proud of our Spur FCCLA teams and the hard work they put into State competition this year!” Spur ISD leaders posted on social media this week.
TRACK HONORS Spur hosted the district track meet last week, with 11 of the school’s athletes advancing to area competition in 20 events.The area meet was slated forWednesday, April 15, 2026 in Post.

TRACK HONORS Spur hosted the district track meet last week, with 11 of the school’s athletes advancing to area competition in 20 events.The area meet was slated forWednesday, April 15, 2026 in Post.

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