Texas children are living through a reality that many parents and school administrators never thought possible—learning the basics of reading, writing, arithmetic, and more through videoconferencing. Today, the Texas Retired Teachers Foundation (TRTF) launches a new online tutoring website to help students achieve academic success, whether they are learning in a traditional classroom or from home.

The Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, Cowboy Christmas, and the 2020 Junior World Finals, normally held in Las Vegas, had a change of plans this year. The iconic events temporarily made their way to Texas after COVID-19 restrictions moved the events from their home in Nevada. For the first time, the 2020 Wrangler NFR is taking place at the Globe Life Field in Arlington; Cowboy Christmas is being held inside at the Fort Worth Convention Center; and the 2020 Junior World Finals are taking place at the Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth.

The Skyrockets and Eagles both battled in the trenches Friday, and each emerged with hard-fought victories over Springtown and McCamey, respectively. Canyon’s starting quarterback went out on the game’s first drive and did not return.

Forget Childress. forget Perryton.