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Body “No mail again?” Those words ring out every day at our local post office. The mail slow-down is especially acute in rural towns. Lately, mail delivery is more like a mail dump. We get all our mail— 10-days’ worth—in one day.
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School is back in session!

Body With bright new backpacks and shiny shoes, students at Canadian Elementary returned to the classroom on Wednesday for the first time in more than six months.
Emelie and Isaiah Cervantes

Orientation is up next for CISD

Body Orientation for the 2020-21 school year begins next week at Canadian Independent School District campuses. Registration took place last week at all four CISD campuses.
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Body Catch a falling star this week, at least that’s what they look like. The annual Perseid meteor shower will be visible in Texas skies if you can find a dark place to watch. There will be two problems to your skywatch this year.
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Pittmans win big at area stock show

Body Coy, Colt, and Cambree Pittman of Canadian participated in the Texas Junior Braunvieh Association’s Showcase and Braunvieh Bonanza in Wichita Falls, July 3-5. In the Intermediate News Article and Salesmanship contests, Coy won grand champion.
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Body “Coughs and Sneezes Spread Diseases” was a successful World War II British propaganda slogan. The slogan encouraged all citizens to stay healthy. “Hitler Will Send No Warning,” was a slogan on a poster that reminded citizens to take their gas masks with them wherever they went.
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Body Eight more minutes. Adding eight minutes to the school day is what my local school district plans to do. The first day of school has been postponed until Sept. 9. But that’s as far as our school board has gotten in their plans to reopen school.
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THE CASE OF THE DANCING COWBOY

Body CHAPTER 12: All Is Well That’s about all there is to this yarn. Slim and Viola went to the dance (I went too, in the back of the pickup) and we had ourselves a grand old time.
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