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Canadian ISD student registration set for next week, Aug. 2-4 With the first day of the 2022-23 school year already in sight on Wednesday, Aug.
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Texas Sales Tax Holiday is next weekend, Aug. 5-7
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AUSTIN—Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding shoppers they can save money on clothes and school supplies during the state’s sales tax holiday on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, Aug. 5-7.
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WHEW! We had a wildfire over the weekend on the southeast side of the village. Our local volunteer fire department sprang into action and had the blaze under control within a few hours.
Texas Prepaid Tuition’s newborn enrollment deadline approaches
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AUSTIN—Texas families have through July 31 to enroll their newborns at 2021-22 prices in the Texas Tuition Promise Fund®, the state’s prepaid college tuition program. Newborns are children younger than 1 year of age at the time of enrollment.
CAA Children’s Theatre Camp stages ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’
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If you ever judged another by their outward appearance, then you needed to be in the audience at the Texas Crown Performance Hall on Friday, July 1, for this Missoula Children’s Theatre production of The Emperor’s New Clothes.
CCC's 4th of July Taco Pile-On at the Hemphill County Library
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The Canadian Community Center’s Taco Pile-On offered July 4th celebrants a simple choice. The menu promised ice-cold air-conditioning with a side ot taco pile-on. It was an offer few could resist in the 100-degree heat.
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MANHATTAN, KS—More than 4,120 Kansas State University students earned semester honors for their academic performance in the spring 2022 semester— among them, Canadian High School alumna Kyndall Hill. Students earning a grade-point average for the semester of 3.
Summer Theatre Camp performers take center stage Friday evening with 'The Emperor's New Clothes'
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Summer Theatre Camp performers to take center stage with “The Emperor’s New Clothes”
Missoula Children’s Theatre returned this week for Canadian’s 14th Annual Summer Theatre Camp, sponsored by the Canadian Arts Alliance and Canadian Wildcat Theatre.
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HEAT WAVES ARE NO STRANGERS to Texans. The current one we’re experiencing isn’t even the worst one we’ve known. The record-setting heat waves were in 1936, 1980, and 2011. Of course, we’re only in June, so 2022 may set records, too. The thing about a heat wave is this.
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WAS IT A CASE OF SINCERE ignorance or conscientious stupidity? I fear it was the former. I went to Houston for Memorial Day weekend. The occasion was my nephew’s high school graduation. Fourteen family members showed up. I traveled with the West Texas relatives.
