The following feature ran in the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal’s “Caprock Chronicles” column, Nov. 15, and is reprinted with permission. Clifford Bartlett Jones was born on April 9, 1885, in Rico, Colorado,
Spur welcomed its newest commercial enterprise on Nov. 9 — but it’s one with roots that reach back more than 70 years and three generations. The Spur Area Chamber of
Submit your community announcements (maximum 75 words) to news@thetexasspur.com for events within the coming month, to run up to 4 issues. SPUR XC SEND-OFF Spur ISD will have a send-off
If you can’t tell, I get pumped up for pumpkin. I love all it represents, from the beautiful shape of each variety of pumpkin, to the various hues. And to
There is a neat solution for protecting and extending the outdoor life of your plants. If you have been shuttling plants indoors when a freeze is expected and then returning
The Dickens County Spur library has added a new title to both our junior fiction and read along sections. Bobbie Pyron’s “Stay” is the story of how a homeless girl
The Spur Area Chamber of Commerce and the city of Spur will be hosting the Sixth Annual Late Night Holiday Shopping on Thursday, Dec. 5, from 5 to 8 p.m.
Kent County Winter fest will be Saturday, Dec. 7, at the Emergency Services Building from 10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in Jayton. There will be a noon meal of stew,
Submit your community announcements (maximum 75 words) to news@thetexasspur.com for events within the coming month, to run up to 4 issues. COVENANT MOBILE MAMMOGRAPHY will set up in the Lawrence
JAYS ADVANCING TO STATE IN UIL COMPETITION Alana Croft (center) placed third, qualifying for the UIL Congress state contest, and Joel Williams (second from right) placed fifth, qualifying as a