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Body The Hemphill County Underground Water Conservation District (HCUWCD) will conduct a public hearing at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, May 25, to hear comments, to answer questions, and to provide additional information on the Desired Future Condition (DFC) of the Ogallala Aquifer within the...

Body The Canadian Community Blood Drive will be held on Thursday, May 13, from 12-6 pm at City Hall. A photo ID is required of all donors. Masks will also be required at the blood drive.

Body ‘Constitutional carry’ bill close to becoming law It is a near certainty that Texans will be allowed to carry handguns without a license in the near future as House Bill 1927 passed both chambers and heads to a conference committee to hash out amendments added in the Senate...

Body For the second time in just over two months, representatives of each of Hemphill County’s five taxing entities met on the courthouse steps for a sheriff’s sale of the Canadian Apartments. For the second time, no buyers appeared.

Body Familiar faces will return to the Hemphill County Hospital Board and the Canadian ISD board of trustees with the addition of one new face on the hospital board following Saturday’s election.

Body The Republican-led effort to allow Texans to carry handguns without any kind of license cleared what is likely its biggest remaining hurdle in the Capitol on Wednesday, when the Texas Senate moved in a nail-biter vote to bring the measure to the floor and then gave it approval.

Body Taking up acquisitions of property and equipment for the district, the Hemphill County Hospital Board approved two sets of purchases in its April 20 meeting. CEO Christy Francis first provided a list of expenses that will be funded through the remainder of the $3.