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Body Canadian, Texas, May 15, 2025 — The Citadelle Art Museum honors the lives and legacy of its founders, Malouf and Therese Abraham, whose deep love for art, education, and community laid the foundation for what The Citadelle has become—and what it will continue to be. 

Body Reprinted from the December 3, 2009 issue of The Canadian Record THE FIRST BAZAAR, held in 1906, was a three-day affair that netted $225. It was the brainstorm of a group of determined pioneer women in turn of the century Canadian.

Body The Friends of AJ Swope invite you to join us Monday, November 25th through Tuesday, December 3rd for The Panhandle Gives. You can help us reach our goal of breaking ground and beginning construction on the Texas Panhandle First Responders Memorial.

Body CANYON—A prominent advocate of life on the Great Plains will discuss regional pride at an upcoming event at West Texas A&M University.Clay Jenkinson, host of NPR’s “Listening to America” (previously “The Thomas Jefferson Hour”), will speak at 7 p.m. Nov.

Body CANYON—The Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum invites the community to celebrate Día de los Muertos from October 29 to November 2, a vibrant and meaningful multi-day event that honors the lives of loved ones who have passed.

Body Local officials gathered in Hemphill County’s 31st District Courtroom Tuesday morning for the presentation of two paintings by artist Richard Sukup, commemorating the 2024 Smokehouse Creek Wildfire which caused devastating damage to this and adjoining counties in the northeastern...

Body AUGUST 27, 2024—Let’s beef up the blood supply! Donors who give blood at Coffee Memorial Blood Center on Thursday, August 29, or Friday, August 30, will receive an all-beef hot dog and be entered for a chance to win a $250 restaurant gift card.

Body PERRYTON—The Texas Historical Commission (THC) has recognized the Notla Community in the southeastern quadrant of Ochiltree County in the Texas Panhandle as a significant part of Texas history by awarding it an Official Texas Historical Marker.

Body The annual Children’s Fishing Tournament held June 1 at Lake Fryer attracted 137 entries this year. April Snyder, member of the Wolf Creek Advisory Committee, said 16 adult volunteers and several youth volunteers helped with the event.

Body Canadian’s annual communitywide Memorial Day ceremony will be held on Monday, May 27, at 11 am. This is one of Canadian’s most important events, honoring generations of men and women of Hemphill County who served in the defense of their country.