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Browse the History Portal

IF YOU EVER FEEL like taking a step back in time, and learning more about the history of this community, The Portal to Texas History has collected eleven decades of The Canadian Record in its newspaper archives, and while the collection is still incomplete, it is rich in information and offers an...
Newspaper Archive

What’s Cookin’ in Canadian: Shrimp with Parsley

After a generous gift of freshly cut curly parsley, I looked in the freezer to determine how to best use it. Good parsley tastes like summer to me, green and fresh. This recipe could be used with chicken bits instead of shrimp. I foraged in the refrigerator and used what veggies I had on hand.
Shrimp with parsley

River Valley Pioneer Museum

New exhibit by Morgan Page and Dustin Rice. The couple traveled all over the back roads of our great state, documenting the physical remnants of abandoned towns. Along with their photographs, Dustin wrote several accounts about the places they visited.
RVPM

Summer Vacation 2020 vs. 2021

Over the past 16 months, we’ve seen daily routines and annual traditions adapt to the changing regulations, lockdowns, and mandates. Last summer, the COVID quarantine caused family vacations, personal trips, and summer camps to be canceled, postponed, or reimagined.
Summer Vacation
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