Make Memorial Day memorable, not miserable
PALO PINTO COUNTY – If you plan on taking your holiday weekend party to the water, a reminder on the rules from Texas Game Warden Michael Foster: Texas Game Wardens…
May 2025
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Santo ISD's new academic wing nearly complete
SANTO—Santo ISD is set to debut its new 17,000-square-foot academic wing this summer, part of a three-phase, $27 million bond project. Voters approved the measure in November 2023 to fund a secondary wing, new gymnasium and convert the old gym into a multi-purpose cafetorium with a stage area for performing arts.
Gordon ISD requests donations following tornado destruction
GORDON – In the wake of the May 18 tornado’s wrath, Gordon ISD officials are asking for support in rebuilding the school’s athletic and campus facilities. To donate online, visit …
Summer reading program underway
MINERAL WELLS—Abby Juarez said she has been reading to her daughter, Rose, since she was in the womb and now wants the four-year-old to start on her own with the Boyce Ditto Public Library’s Summer Reading Program. “I think it’s helpful,” the young mother from Mineral Wells said.
Texas House, Senate lawmakers reach $8.5 billion school funding deal
Jasper Scherer, Renzo Downey and Jaden EdisonThe Texas Tribune “Texas House, Senate lawmakers reach $8.5 billion school funding deal” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media…
State approves FM 4 sale for Turkey Peak Reservoir reroute
From Staff Reports AUSTIN – The Texas Transportation Committee agreed to sell a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 4 to the Palo Pinto County Municipal Water District No. 1 to build…
Mineral Wells Youth Soccer finishes weekend with big wins
A few Mineral Wells soccer teams came home winners after weekend tournaments recently.
Tornadoes twist through Gordon, Santo
Ann PowersEditor PALO PINTO COUNTY – The heart of the community became the heart of the damage from tornadoes ripping through Gordon and Santo with… Login to continue reading Login…
Rams keep rolling in playoffs; heading to regional finals
Kellci FordSports Reporter The Rams make it through the second “win or go home” game as they move on to regional finals after earning the… Login to continue reading Login…