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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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Thursday, September 11, 2025
• Rotan City Council Meeting 7am• Roby City Council Meeting 12pm2025 HOMECOMING DATES!September 12th - 13thRoby CISD• Sept 12th - Pep Rally, Parade & Football Game• Sept 13th - Full Day of events beginning at 9am with Coffee, Visitation and Registration. BIG NEWS!! NEW EVENT.
Above is one of the early mockups for the anticipated welcome signs the EDC/IDC considered earlier this year. With the final design still in the works, the new signs are expected to be ready to welcome visitors possibly by late October.

Above is one of the early mockups for the anticipated welcome signs the EDC/IDC considered earlier this year. With the final design still in the works, the new signs are expected to be ready to welcome visitors possibly by late October.

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Aspermont Preparing New Welcome Signs with Community Support

Jeff Hurt |
Thursday, September 11, 2025
editor@dmchronicle.comThe City of Aspermont will soon greet visitors with new welcome signs, a project spearheaded by the Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) with help from private donors and local volunteers.
The 2025–2026 NRS Show Team features 26 of the nation’s top youth exhibitors. Pictured are members of this year’s team, including Roby’s Karter Scherwitz (back row, center), who was selected for the second year in a row to represent National Roper’s Supply.”

The 2025–2026 NRS Show Team features 26 of the nation’s top youth exhibitors. Pictured are members of this year’s team, including Roby’s Karter Scherwitz (back row, center), who was selected for the second year in a row to represent National Roper’s Supply.”

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HARD WORK, HUMILITY, & HEART

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Thursday, September 11, 2025
Late nights in the barn, long days at shows, and countless hours of practice have paid off for Roby High School sophomore Karter Scherwitz.This August, he was selected to the 2025–2026 NRS Show Team.

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COMING HOME NOMINEES

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Thursday, September 11, 2025
• 1954: Wanda Upshaw Early & Billy Early• 1955: Bobbie Kiker Browning & Doug McClure• 1964: Linda Moore Lanning & Bob Waddell• 1965: Doris Chandler Sneed & Curtis Doyle• 1974: Judy Kiser Gaona & Richard Gaona• 1975: Susan Deaton & Roy Rivas• 1984: Sharon Stuart Carrillo & Chad Terry• 1985: Susan...
Going Through the Motions

Going Through the Motions

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Going Through the Motions

Sue Jane Sullivan
Thursday, September 11, 2025
After four months of physical therapy for my knee replacement, I graduated with honors.This was unfamiliar territory for me, a disciplined and concentrated program of making my body do things it had once done so effortlessly.