More than a year after Eric Swenson, Jr., and his wife, Linda, reached an agreement to sell their interest in Spur Security Bank, ownership formally changed hands last week.
THREE FIRSTS Kolbey Adams of Spur High School won first in all three of his events at the Knox City Invitational track meet on March 5. He jumped 5’10” in high jump and won first in the 110m hurdles and the 300m hurdles. MORE ON TRACK, PAGE 4
Last week Texas businesses, schools and hospitals barely had a chance to reopen after last month’s deadly winter storm and power outage crisis before Gov. Greg Abbott announced a massive change to the state’s Covid-19 safety protocols on March 3, rescinding his original Covid-19 executive order from last year and opening up the state 100 percent by March 10.
Tempura batter is about the easiest way to give seafood and vegetables a coating that is light and crispy when fried. It can even be used on other meats and poultry.
Continuing with our spring theme of gardening ideas, today we look at how raised beds can have a place in the garden plan. Most simply, raised bed gardening is the strategy of growing plants in soil that is higher than ground level.
A couple of months ago I listened to an audiobook on our Overdrive. I was in a hurry and searched through my Libby App for audiobooks available now. After scrolling through dozens of titles I came across “Before She Was Helen” by Caroline Cooney. I was tired of searching and decided to give it a try. I had no idea what the book was about, but the title sounded intriguing.
In a Facebook posting Monday, state senator Charles Perry (R-Lubbock), who represents this area, made the following assessment of the Texas Division of Emergency Management disaster relief program.
