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RPQRF President Joe Crafton, RPQRF’s incoming Executive Director Brad Kubecka, RPQRF Director Stephen Howard, Park Cities Quail Coalition Executive Director Jay Stine, RPQRF Executive Director Dale Rollins and RPQRF Director Gary Cooney at the groundbreaking ceremony for RPQRF’s new headquarters near Roby, Texas. Photo credit: David Sams

RPQRF President Joe Crafton, RPQRF’s incoming Executive Director Brad Kubecka, RPQRF Director Stephen Howard, Park Cities Quail Coalition Executive Director Jay Stine, RPQRF Executive Director Dale Rollins and RPQRF Director Gary Cooney at the groundbreaking ceremony for RPQRF’s new headquarters near Roby, Texas. Photo credit: David Sams

Quail Conservation Group Announces Construction of Headquarters and New Executive Director

Phil Lamb, Plamb@quailresearch.org
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Two major developments at the Rolling Plains Quail Research Foundation (RPQRF) will ensure the organization’s quail conservation efforts will continue into the future. RPQRF broke ground on a new headquarters facility at its research ranch near Roby, Texas on May 7. The $2.

QUOTE OF THE WEEK

News Staff
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
“Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measures, until it becomes a source of terror to all its citizens and creates a country where everyone lives in fear.
Fishing is one of the many summer camp activities young people can enjoy at the Brownwood center. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo)

Fishing is one of the many summer camp activities young people can enjoy at the Brownwood center. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo)

Texas 4-H summer camps open for registration

News Staff
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Registration for 4-H summer camps at the Texas 4-H Conference Center in Brownwood is now open. Texas 4-H is the youth development component of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, an educational outreach agency of the Texas A&M University System.

Stonewall Election Results

Jeff Hurt Double Mountain Chronicle Editor
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Voters in Stonewall County took to the polls through April leading into the May 1 election, deciding amongst candidates and contested races for city council, school district, and hospital officials. Races ran close amongst candidates for AISD and the Stonewall hospital district.