Wheat Insect and Disease Scouting School

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Randall County located at 200 N. Brown Road in Canyon will host the Multi-County Wheat Program on Wednesday, September 16th. The program will be Wheat Insect and Disease Scouting School. The program provides 3 CEUs.

Swisher County Memorial Building Plans Annual Meeting for Sept. 15

The Swisher County Memorial Board of Directors invites all county residents including Happy, Kress and Tulia to the annual meeting of Swisher County Memorial Building, Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in the Gayler/Evans Room.

THE IDLE AMERICAN

Advertising signs come and go, but few remain over the long haul. In the mid-20th century, for example, Burma-Shave limericks nailed to fence posts along highways, greatly outnumbering what we call billboards today.

THE BIBLE SAYS

Apostle Paul said, “This will take place on the day when God will judge our secrets through Jesus Christ, as my gospel declares” (Romans 2:16). There are things about every person that no one else knows.

JEANETTE’S VIGNETTES

I traveled to Dallas this past weekend to go homecoming dress shopping with Lillian. It is hard to believe that she is already a high school freshman. We were very lucky to find a dress at the first place we went. She is a quick shopper and not so difficult to please.

Acker Presented Program on 101 Ranch Wild West Show

The Swisher County Historical Commission held its first joint meeting with the Swisher County Museum and Archives board on Thursday, September 3rd at the Tulia Depot. A business meeting was held that included information from both groups previous meetings.

TULIA ROTARY CLUB

Happy School Activities

September 10Breakfast - Breakfast pizza or cereal, fruit, juice, milk Pre-K Lunch - Country fried steak, mashed potatoes, gravy, roll, fruit, milk K-12th Lunch - Country fried steak, mashed potatoes, green beans, gravy, roll, fruit, milk6 – 7am - JH & HS - XC Workout8 – 9am - School Pictures5 – 6pm...

Hornets Celebrate First Win in Convincing Fashion

Just like the hit from ‘Kool & The Gang’ emphasized, “Celebrate good times, c’mon!” As it were, the Hornets obliged after an impressive 54-14 road win against the River Road Wildcats last Friday.