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ALBUQUERQUE, NM—On Jan. 30, a fire was reported at the Lake Marvin recreation area of the Black Kettle Ranger District of the Cibola National Forest and National Grasslands. The fire destroyed the structure known as Cabin No. 2.

The consolidated polling place in the CHS foyer will open at 7 am on Saturday for voters casting ballots in races for seats on the Hemphill County Hospital and Canadian ISD boards. Four candidates are vying for three open seats on the Hemphill County Hospital District board of directors.

THE TREES WERE ALIVE, Tuesday afternoon, as a raucous flock of yellow-headed blackbirds in the midst of migration startled residents in the relatively quiet neighborhood of Santa Fe Avenue.

The Hemphill County’s Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is hosting the fourth beef cattle conference on April 27-28. This year’s theme, “Restoring the Roots,” was originally scheduled for April 2020 but subsequently canceled due to COVID-19.

School trustees last Tuesday explored ways to expand the district’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, and to offer students course content that not only meets rigorous academic standards but also prepares them for further education and careers in commonly practiced or emerging...

Following Monday evening’s meeting, CASA volunteer and advocate Ashlee Talley (center) poses with fellow city council members Gary Prater, Jonathan Frederick, Ben Needham, Wendie Cook, and Mayor Terrill Bartlett, along with City Manager Joe Jarosek and City Secretary Kimberly Sloat, following...