The Canadian boys basketball team finished off a busy schedule playing five games over the past week. The Wildcats went 2-2 at last week’s Gruver Holiday Classic Tournament, before falling in a non-district contest at Pampa on Tuesday.

There was little doubt at the beginning of 2021 that we would still be writing about COVID-19 long after the last cork was popped and the last round of “Auld Lang Syne” sung. As of this writing, 5,481,557 people are believed to have died from the COVID-19 outbreak worldwide, though, with over 300 million currently infected, the fatality rate is rapidly changing.

Former CHS student charged with firstdegree murder in death of Kansas man Former Canadian High School student and standout Wildcat athlete Dylan Weaver was one of four people arrested last month in Cowley County, Kansas, and charged with first-degree murder in the Dec. 14 shooting death of 34-year-old Matthew Ryan Kelly of Arkansas City.

Amarillo’s National Weather Service issued red flag warnings for Texas Panhandle counties Wednesday in anticipation of high winds, with gusts out of the southwest as high as 70 mph, and dry conditions.