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Adult softball tournament fires up this Friday and Saturday in Spur

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Wed, 06/08/2022 - 07:17

The decade-long tradition continues as teams from across the area will converge in Spur June 10-11 for FBC Spur’s annual Coed Softball Tournament. The roster is already full this year with teams from Idalou, Crosbyton, Jayton and Spur.

Spur picks football field for July 26 KCBD Community Coverage locale

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Wed, 06/08/2022 - 07:17

At a June 2 planning session with staff of KCBD-TV (Channel 11), local business owners, and key representatives from Spur and Dickens County at the Spur museum, Spur participants chose the Jones Stadium football field in Swenson Park as their preferred location for the showcase to be held Tuesday,...

Wendell Sollis and Sidekicks to host Independence Ball July 8

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Wed, 06/08/2022 - 07:17

On Friday, July 8, 2022, Wendell Sollis and the Sidekicks All-Star Band will liven up the Floyd County Friends’ Unity Center, on U.S. Hwy. 70, halfway between Lockney and Floydada, Texas. The community tradition will feature country and Western swing music for dancing and listening.

Truckin’ Along US Route 62/82 Yard Sales set for Sat., June 11

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Wed, 06/08/2022 - 07:17

Five communities between Spur and Lubbock on the four-lane Highway 62/82 have joined together again in 2022 for Truckin’ Along US Route 62/82 Yard Sales.

Spur Senior Citizens

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Wed, 06/08/2022 - 05:00

The Spur Senior Citizens Center, located at 210 Burlington Ave., will be serving a noon meal Monday through Friday. The dining room is open, or if you feel more comfortable during the Covid-19 pandemic, we are offering a curbside lunch you can reserve by calling (806) 271-4472.

LIBRARY NOTES

News Staff

Wed, 06/08/2022 - 05:00

The Collaborative Summer Reading Program has begun at the Dickens County Spur Public Library, with Jon Shipp onTuesday June 7. Tuesday, June 14 at 10 a.m., Jeromy Rutledge will join us with his chuck wagon. We are really looking forward to seeing what Jeromy has in store for us.

GOSH, IT’S GOULASH!

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Wed, 06/08/2022 - 05:00

GOSH, IT’S GOULASH! A vegetable base makes this hearty concoction a rich, spicy main dish for the summertime table. | ANGELINA LARUE PHOTO

A DIY garden project for kids

News Staff

Wed, 06/08/2022 - 05:00

Summer months seem to loom ahead for children who are out of school and wondering “what is there to do next?” Here is a “do-it-yourself” (themselves) project that can keep kids busy and in the garden.

Southwestern goulash a summer-season stew

News Staff

Wed, 06/08/2022 - 05:00

Each spring and summer I feel challenged to cook and eat as many fresh, gorgeous, colorful vegetables I can get my hands on. But I still get hungry for thick, hearty concoctions to put on the table.

SPOTLIGHT ON WHITE RIVER YOUTH CAMP

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Wed, 06/08/2022 - 05:00

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