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Lady Hornet Junior Mylee Van Meter fires a kill over Lady Dragon defenders during Aspermont's 3-0 win over Paducah this past Saturday. PHOTO BY MARK MARTINEZ

Lady Hornet Junior Mylee Van Meter fires a kill over Lady Dragon defenders during Aspermont's 3-0 win over Paducah this past Saturday. PHOTO BY MARK MARTINEZ

District competition begins this week

News Staff
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Sports teams across the Double Mountains are gearing up for battle with district competitions starting up this week, and the stakes are high moving toward the ultimate goal of state champions.

Last Ride of 2023

News Staff
Thursday, October 5, 2023
The Fisher County Red Dirt Mud Bog is set to shake things up and kick up a little… well, mud this weekend, with mud boggers from across the state and beyond are looking to take home more than bragging rights this Saturday at the Fisher County Sheriff’s Posse Arena in Rotan.
Communities prepare to get spooky this month

Communities prepare to get spooky this month

Communities prepare to get spooky this month

News Staff
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Schools, churches, and community leaders are gathering up cobwebs, grabbing their broomsticks and caldrons, and stocking up on treats for this year’s Halloween festivities.
Nomadic Newspaper GETS TO GO TO CANADA!

Nomadic Newspaper GETS TO GO TO CANADA!

Nomadic Newspaper GETS TO GO TO CANADA!

News Staff
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Two of your favorite fans of adventures and exploring Robert and Paula Kelly with friends Bob and Sherry Robertson stopped off to visit and view Niagara Falls from the Canadian side. And yes we rode The Hornblower into the mist below the falls and got a wee bit wet.

Stonewall Memorial hosts Health Fair next week

News Staff
Thursday, October 5, 2023
The Stonewall Memorial Hospital District will be hosting a free community health fair next Tuesday, Oct. 10 at the Community Center in Aspermont. There will be food, gifts, prizes, and screenings and flu shots will be available.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff
Thursday, September 28, 2023
3 rd - Tuesday • The Fisher County Historical Commission will meet at 6:00 p.m. at the WTU Museum Bldg. in Roby. Sheriff Simon Wade will be providing our program and will speak about current investigations and inspections of the Law Enforcement Center and his plans moving forward.
Another special session slated for October

Another special session slated for October

Another special session slated for October

News Staff
Thursday, September 28, 2023
Gov. Greg Abbott has called a third special session, this time about school choice, for next month. He is promising retribution for lawmakers who oppose his move to enact school vouchers in Texas, the Texas Tribune reported.
Maci Hjelmervik with her Hereford Heifer Reserve Grand Champion at the West Texas Fair and Rodeo Jr Show. Maci is the daughter of Jonathan and Nicole Hjelmervik. Her little sister Kynadi (pictured standing between her parents) also won numerous awards at this year's show.

Maci Hjelmervik with her Hereford Heifer Reserve Grand Champion at the West Texas Fair and Rodeo Jr Show. Maci is the daughter of Jonathan and Nicole Hjelmervik. Her little sister Kynadi (pictured standing between her parents) also won numerous awards at this year's show.

Fisher County 4-H shows out at West Texas Fair

Nick Dickson I
Thursday, September 28, 2023
The show season has started as members of Rotan FFA, Roby FFA and Fisher County 4-H traveled to Abilene for the West Texas Fair. Fisher 4-H took two JR. teams and one SR. individual to compete in Livestock Judging.