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Spur ISD extends principals, AD contracts in Feb. 23 meeting
Compiled From Minutes
In the regular monthly meeting of the Spur Independent School District Board of Trustees on February 23, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. the following made presentations for discussion: Elementary principal Joe Molina presented the board with the elementary report.
Thu, 03/26/2026 - 04:16
SPUROAPATBI-DISTRICT The Spur ISD production of“Anatomy of Gray”was selected to advance to bi-district competition, which will be April 1 in Spur. Set in Indiana during the late 1800s,“Anatomy of Gray” explores themes of death, loss, love and healing through a unique coming-of-age story. Brandee Hamilton is the One Act Play director. | COURTESY PHOTOS
SPUR OAP AT BI-DISTRICT
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Thu, 03/26/2026 - 04:16
Kent commission hears questions regarding solar project
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BARBARA BRANNON | TEXAS SPUR
The small meeting room used by the Kent County commission was fuller than usual March 27, with every extra seat occupied by visitors. That’s about half a dozen extra.
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YOUNG JESUS Cayson Smith portrays Jesus at age 15 in“Jesus, Son of Man”at Ragtown Gospel Theater in Post. | COURTESY PHOTO
Ragtown continues spring season with ‘Jesus, Son of Man’
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STEPHANIE ALLEN | TEXAS SPUR Ragtown Gospel Theater will continue its spring season with performances of the musical drama “Jesus, Son of Man,” scheduled Saturdays at 3 p.m. through April 25 at 870 Ragtown Road in Post.
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LITTLE NESTS have become an Easter tradition, almost as iconic as coloring hardboiled eggs. | ANGELINA LaRUE PHOTO
Pretzel sticks and jelly beans make sweet-and-savory Easter treats
Angelina L
CUISINE & CULTURE
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ANGELINA@ANGELINALARUE.COM
Easter Sunday is a day to celebrate with sweet confections. And kids will have as much fun making Easter Egg Nests as they do coloring eggs.
Thu, 03/26/2026 - 04:16
Tips for pruning roses
Tips for pruning roses
Ellen Peffley
CUISINE & CULTURE
West Texas spring weather is unpredictable. This spring season is almost a month ahead of schedule in a normal year, which presents a challenge when planning routine gardening tasks like pruning roses. Roses are usually among the last of the landscape plants to be pruned.
Thu, 03/26/2026 - 04:16
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KENT COUNTRY NURSING HOME is offering a free CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) class. Call (806) 237-3036 for more information.
Thu, 03/19/2026 - 05:03
Comptroller distributes Feb. sales tax receipts to Dickens, Kent Counties
Texas Office Of The Comptroller
STATE SALES TAX REVENUE $4 BILLION FOR MONTH STATEWIDE
AUSTIN—ActingTexasComptroller Kelly Hancock today said state sales tax revenue totaled $4 billion in February, 3.8 percent more than in February 2025.
Thu, 03/19/2026 - 05:03
Spur takes steps toward opening pool summer ’26
Kay Ellington |
The Spur City Council took several steps in its plans to open the Swenson Park swimming pool for the 2026 season in its Tuesday, March 17, meeting.
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