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AUSTIN—Texas families can lock in today’s cost of undergraduate resident tuition and schoolwide required fees at Texas public colleges and universities by enrolling their children in the tax-advantaged Texas Tuition Promise Fund before the close of the current general enrollment period on Feb. 28.

“All A” Honor Roll Eighth Grade: Jessa Bell, Lilly Bradford, Paula Castaneda, Camden Cook, William Davis, Julian Dominguez, Mackenzie Flowers, Margaret Hanes, Jacob Hayes, Tucker Landry, Payton Lee, Konnar McClendon, Iris Mondragon, Lucas Moreno, Cooper Powell, Avery Ratliff, Carlie Renfro, Abril...

WICHITA, Kan.—Wichita State University has announced the names of more than 3,500 students who were on the WSU dean's honor roll for fall 2020. Among those named was Taylor S. Altmiller of Canadian.

Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapters around the country are celebrating national FFA Week. Today known as the National FFA Organization, members engage in a wide range of agricultural education activities.

The Spring Calendar In a review of Wednesday evening’s board meeting on Friday, Dr. Pulliam shared a list of Spring 2021 events, with options for either pre-recorded or livestream events, or outdoor ones, in a slightly tired nod to ongoing COVID-19 safety protocols.

Canadian High School and Canadian Middle School robotics teams competed in the second of three University Interscholastic League-qualifying meets on Saturday, Feb. 6.

CANYON—The West Texas A&M University Distinguished Lecture Series and Department of Communication will host bestselling author Erik Qualman, who will speak on “The Power of Focus: Stepping Into Your Story” at 6 pm on Feb. 23, via Zoom.

“We had a fantastic day on Saturday (Feb. 6) with seven solos and three ensem-bles competing at the UIL Solo and Ensemble contest here at Canadian Middle School auditorium,” said CHS Band Director James Edwards.

3RD SIX WEEKS “All A” Honor Roll Senior: Abi Black, Reagan Cochran, Peyton Dockray, Sam Fry, Rachel Leatherman, Alondra Ortega, Jackie Perez. Junior: Miguel Alvarez, Karen Aragon, Leo Avila, Kennedi Cook, Maude Culwell, Ulyses Escamilla, Pamela Escarcega, Briley Merket, Teaghan Morales.

“Don’t give up your landline,” is what we say to each other often in rural West Texas. When there are power outages, high winds, and powerful storms that knock out internet and cellphone service, our landlines are lifelines.