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The Doodle Bug

This week’s Remember Well is from the Portal to Texas History. This photograph shows the interior of a McKeen motor car, known locally as a Doodle Bug with its dust-proof round windows.

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HOMETOWN HERO: CLARENCE HOLLIMAN

MINERAL WELLS — For the past year, 17-year-old Auden Jaquez and 15-year-old Braden Yanez have been working hard on their skateboarding skills hoping to go pro someday. When they’re not in school, they spend a lot of time rolling, jumping, twisting and turning in the skateboard area at West City Park.

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PPGH’s new pelvic health physical therapy program reduces incontinence, pain

MINERAL WELLS — Palo Pinto General Hospital has started a rare specialty with its recent hiring of physical therapist Shonda Rowell, a Parker County native. Rowell has moved back to her home region from Lubbock, where she owned a practice for five years, to offer pelvic health physical therapy to the greater Palo Pinto County area at PPGH.

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