COURTESY PHOTO FIRST BALE Bryan Thomas of the Spur Farmers’Co-op congratulates Gary Bridge of Afton on harvesting the first bale of cotton in Dickens County. The first module of the
Submit your community announcements (maximum 75 words) to news@thetexasspur.com for events within the coming month, to run up to 4 issues. FALL FEST at Spur schools, Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019,
Each year I try to come up with an idea for a special Halloween treat, and this year I thought there’d be nothing better than a “Texas-size” candy corn. And
Thursday, October 24: German sausage, BBQ sauce, black-eyed peas, lettuce and tomato salad, baked potato, canned mixed fruit w/Jell-O and whipped topping, milk or tea Tuesday, October 29: pulled pork
It is football season in West Texas, and high schools across the region are celebrating homecomings. There are parades and bonfires; kings and queens and their courts are presented with
STONEWALL 2nd annual goat-roping buckles series Oct. 26 ASPERMONT—The Stonewall County Livestock Association will present the 2nd Annual Roping/Buckle series Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019 at the Stonewall County Livestock Barn.
Light frost can cause toxic levels of prussic acid to occur in many annual forages. While many plants contain the toxic materials, the greatest culprits are Johnson grass, hay grazers
Kazoo and Epic Entertainment kicked off Red Ribbon Week at Jayton and Spur Schools Wednesday, Oct 23. Red Ribbon Week is an alcohol, tobacco, and other drug and violence-prevention awareness
KENT COUNTY ARRESTS TWO, RECOVERS VEHICLE REPORTED STOLEN On Oct. 9, 2019, Kent County officers were dispatched to SH 208 North for a report of a major vehicular accident with injuries. Prior to arrival, officers were advised that one of the persons involved in the accident had displayed a firearm in a threatening manner. Upon arrival, officers learned that the vehicle had been reported stolen out of Lubbock. A 17-year-old female and a 17-year-old male where transported to Lubbock due to their injuries.
Spur City Secretary Laura Adams answers questions about the upcoming swimming pool bond election in this week’s “Asked and Answered.” Has the city of Spur held a bond election for