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CCC celebrates with Totally ‘80s Block Party Saturday

5 years ago By News Staff

Saturday’s Canadian Community Center Totally ‘80s Birthday Block Party was part of the CCC’s yearlong 40th birthday celebration... but more importantly, said CCC Director Ike Julian, “It was just a way to say, ‘We love you, Canadian.’”

Roberto Alvarez enjoys some relief from the heat in the CCC pool

Comptroller distributes $1.07B in monthly sales tax revenue

5 years ago By News Staff

AUSTIN—Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced last week that he would send cities, counties, transit systems, and special-purpose taxing districts $1.07 billion in local sales tax allocations for August, 17.4 percent more than in August 2020.

UPDATED: Hemphill County Hospital reports six active COVID-19 cases in local residents, 31 active cases outside of county

5 years ago By News Staff

This week’s COVID testing update from the Hemphill County Hospital District reflects not only a dramatic rethinking of what information the public wants and needs, but also an acknowledgement that there is a distinct dividing line between pre-delta numbers, and today’s numbers.

News Briefs

5 years ago By News Staff

Chamber seeks your information for Fall Foliage flyers Canadian’s annual Fall Foliage Festival weekend is scheduled—as always—for the third weekend in October, which falls on Oct. 16-17 this year.

Landry arrested for soliciting prostitute in Amarillo sting

5 years ago By News Staff

Canadian ISD school trustee Landon Todd Landry was among 27 individuals who were arrested on various charges related to prostitution during an Amarillo Police Department human trafficking/solicitation operation conducted by the Special Operations Division Narcotics Unit from Aug. 10-12.