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BIGGEST TURNOUT YET

BIGGEST TURNOUT YET

BIGGEST TURNOUT YET

News Staff
Thursday, October 19, 2023
The Stonewall Memorial Hospital District hosted hundreds of locals at its community health fair last week on Oct. 10. With many more vendors and public participation than in recent years, hospital event coordinators said this year’s fair was the largest and most successful yet.

Aspermont ISD to repair Junior High HVAC

News Staff
Thursday, October 19, 2023
Aspermont School Trustees met on Monday, agreeing to take bids for HVAC work at the district’s junior high building, possibly using the district’s permanent school funds to cover the unexpected costs.
Aspermont Health Fair a success!

Aspermont Health Fair a success!

Aspermont Health Fair a success!

News Staff
Thursday, October 19, 2023
Hendricks Hospital's helicopter flight Crew out of Abilene, who normally navigate the complexities of life-saving medical treatment while flying at high speeds hundreds of feet above the ground, gave young spectators a look at their ride during SMHD's Health Fair. 
Fisher County Sheriff proposes countywide animal control

Fisher County Sheriff proposes countywide animal control

Fisher County Sheriff proposes countywide animal control

News Staff
Thursday, October 19, 2023
Fisher County Sheriff Simon Wade has been making the rounds in recent weeks, speaking to local officials and encouraging residents to participate in a community working group, a committee for devising a solution to the county’s ongoing at-large animal problems.
Nomadic Newspaper goes glacier hopping in Alaska

Nomadic Newspaper goes glacier hopping in Alaska

Nomadic Newspaper goes glacier hopping in Alaska

News Staff
Thursday, October 19, 2023
Kimberly Garcia (pictured) and her traveling campanion aka mom Susie Garcia took along the DMC to do a little glacier hopping in Alaska this Septemner. In the photo they are visiting the Aialik Glacier in Kenai Fjords National Park.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff
Thursday, October 12, 2023
- Monday • Roby CISD Board Meeting 6:30pm • Aspermont ISD Board meeting 6:30pm October 17th - Monday • Aspermont City Council Meeting 6pm October 21st - Saturday • Hobbs Homecoming TIME! Hobbs School campus, 1317 FM 1614, Rotan, TX - gather in the Annex for visitation and a meal.
Joe L. Rimes receives 65 year service pin

Joe L. Rimes receives 65 year service pin

Joe L. Rimes receives 65 year service pin

News Staff
Thursday, October 12, 2023
A rare honor was given at the regular meeting of Aspermont Masonic Lodge on October 10, 2023. A long term service award was given to a member of the Lodge. Brother Joe L. Rimes, 84, was presented with a 65 year service pin (pictured).
Traffic is lighter these days on Rotan's Sammy Baugh Ave after summer storms and heavy rainfall has devastated local commerce, leaving many long time store fronts empty. PHOTO BY MARK MARTINEZ

Traffic is lighter these days on Rotan's Sammy Baugh Ave after summer storms and heavy rainfall has devastated local commerce, leaving many long time store fronts empty. PHOTO BY MARK MARTINEZ

Future of downtown Rotan UNCERTAIN

News Staff
Thursday, October 12, 2023
County to lend cleanup assistance The Fisher County Commissioners agreed on Tuesday to lend assistance in aiding cleanup operations should buildings that suffered storm damage in recent months require demolition.