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Misdemeanor Arrests

Addison Howard, 21, Littlefield; 02/05/26; warrant for liquor violation, Class C; HCSO

Felony Arrests

• Addison Howard, 21, Littlefield; 02/05/26; warrant for assault of hospital personnel; HCSO

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Weekly Blotter Report

OIL & GAS REPORT

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Intents to Drill
OLDHAM (ALAMOSA DOME, Canyon Reef) LDX Operating Company LLC, #11 Alamosa 316, (640 acres) 1514’ FNL & 6422’ FEL, Sec 315, A Taylor Surv, A-373, 12.2 mi NE from Vega TX TD 6500’, (sgd. Rebecca Dunn 806-665-0338) Vertical Amended

Gas Completions 

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Oil Completions

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Weekly Intents to Drill, Gas & Oil Completions

Candidate filing ends this Friday in May 2 city, school, hospital, water district elections

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The local political season kicked off last month with the January 14 start of candidate filing for seats on the City Council and school, water district and hospital boards. As the final week of filing opened, only six candidates had filed for the ten open seats which will be decided in May 2, 2026 elections. 

The deadline to file for a place on the General Election Ballot is this Friday, February 13, 2026, at 5 pm. 

Canadian City Council

May 2, 2026 Municipal Election

STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

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Early voting begins Feb. 17

Early voting in the March 3 primary begins Monday, Feb. 17 and concludes on Friday, Feb. 27. A full slate of contested races will be on the ballots in both Republican and Democratic primaries. The deadline to request a mail ballot is Feb. 20, according to votetexas.gov.

State Capital News

STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

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At least 11 dead in state after winter storm

At least 11 people have died in Texas, nearly half of them children, after Winter Storm Fern swept the state last week, the Texas Standard reported. Among those killed were three young brothers who fell through ice on a private pond near Bonham, about 60 miles northeast of Texas. In the Dallas suburb of Frisco, two teens died after a sledding accident. They were riding on a sled being pulled by a vehicle.

State Capital News

OIL & GAS REPORT

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Intents to Drill

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Gas Completions

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Oil Completions

HUTCHINSON (PANHANDLE HUTCHINSON COUNTY FLD.) Lasater & Co. Inc., #5 Lucas, 7 mi NW from Stinnett, Sec 20, Blk B, D&LC Surv, A-563, spud 3-5-1981, compl 3-31-1981, tested n/s, potential n/s bbls-oil, n/s mcf, n/s bbls wtr, n/s# ftp, n/s# CP, TVD 3450’, PBD 3425’ API 42-233-31049, Vertical Recompletion Reclass Producing to injection

 

Weekly Intents to Drill, Gas & Oil Completions

THE BLOTTER

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Misdemeanor Arrests

 Keyshawn Jackson, 19, Amarillo; 02/02/26; assault causing bodily injury and criminal trespass; HCSO

Felony Arrests

• Eric Paul Carr, 44, Miami; 01/28/26; warrant for criminal non-support; RCSO

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